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title: vividly — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «vividly» in the school dictionary: Vividly means very clearly and in a lively way, so you can almost see, feel or remember it: «I vividly remember my first day at school.». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# vividly

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**Who acts:** you, I, we, author, She, dragon · **What happens:** mean, see, feel, remember, colour, get · **To what, where:** way, school, puppy, stormy sea, Poison dart frogs, birds · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«vividly» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [vividly in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/vividly.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Vividly means very clearly and in a lively way, so you can almost see, feel or remember it: «I vividly remember my first day at school.».

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:m1:1
# text = Vividly means very clearly and in a lively way, so you can almost see, feel or remember it: «I vividly remember my first day at school.».
1	Vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	very	very	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	clearly	clearly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	lively	lively	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
12	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
13	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
14	almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	remember	remember	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
22	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
24	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	remember	remember	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	_
26	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	28	nmod:poss	_	_
27	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	28	amod	_	_
28	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
29	at	at	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | clearly, vividly *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **see** | can | you |  |  |  |  | almost *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **feel** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **remember** | infinitive | you *not said here* | way |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 5 | **remember** *in a quote* | infinitive | I |  |  | school | day | vividly *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Vividly coloured means with very bright, strong colours.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:m2:1
# text = Vividly coloured means with very bright, strong colours.
1	Vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	coloured	colour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	nsubj	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	very	very	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	colours	colour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **colour** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | vividly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | with bright strong colours | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I vividly remember the day we got our puppy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:x1:1
# text = I vividly remember the day we got our puppy.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	remember	remember	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	puppy	puppy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **remember** | present | I |  |  |  | day | vividly *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **get** | past | we | our puppy |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer puppy=Stimulus |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The author describes the stormy sea vividly.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:x2:1
# text = The author describes the stormy sea vividly.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	author	author	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	describes	describe	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	stormy	stormy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **describe** | present | the author | the stormy sea |  |  |  | vividly *property* | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent sea=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Poison dart frogs are vividly coloured to warn birds.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:x3:1
# text = Poison dart frogs are vividly coloured to warn birds.
1	Poison	poison	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	dart	dart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	frogs	frog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
5	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	coloured	colour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	warn	warn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	advcl	_	_
9	birds	bird	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **colour** | present · passive |  | Poison dart frogs |  |  |  | vividly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **warn** *speech: warn* | to-infinitive |  |  | birds |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent bird=Recipient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She vividly imagined the dragon flying over the school.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:x4:1
# text = She vividly imagined the dragon flying over the school.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	imagined	imagine	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	dragon	dragon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	flying	fly	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
7	over	over	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **imagine** | past | She | the dragon |  |  |  | vividly *property* | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot dragon=Theme |
| 2 | **fly** | gerund | the dragon *not said here* |  |  | the school |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over school=Location |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The parrot's feathers were vividly red and blue.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:x5:1
# text = The parrot's feathers were vividly red and blue.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	parrot	parrot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	feathers	feather	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
5	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the parrot's feathers |  |  |  |  | red, vividly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | the parrot's feathers *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Grandad vividly told us about the big snow of his childhood.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:x6:1
# text = Grandad vividly told us about the big snow of his childhood.
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	told	tell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	iobj	_	_
5	about	about	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	childhood	childhood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | Grandad |  | us |  |  | about the big snow of Grandad's childhood; vividly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent we=Recipient about snow=Topic |
| 2 | **snow** |  | Grandad's childhood |  |  |  |  |  | nom snow «phenomenon intransitive»: of=agent |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The old woman died first; that day is still quite vividly before my eyes.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vividly:x7:1
# text = The old woman died first; that day is still quite vividly before my eyes.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
7	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
8	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	still	still	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
11	quite	quite	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	vividly	vividly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
13	before	before	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die** | past | the old woman |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  | before my eyes; still; day | vividly *property* | tree rules |

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