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title: volcanically — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «volcanically» in the school dictionary: Volcanically means because of volcanoes or in the way of a volcano: «volcanically active», «formed volcanically». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# volcanically

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**Who acts:** Iceland, active areas, Rotorua, active town, Mount · **What happens:** mean, form, be, have, smell · **To what, where:** Hawaiian islands, earthquakes, rock, active town, one · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«volcanically» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: [volcanically in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/volcanically.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Volcanically means because of volcanoes or in the way of a volcano: «volcanically active», «formed volcanically».

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:volcanically:m1:1
# text = Volcanically means because of volcanoes or in the way of a volcano: «volcanically active», «formed volcanically».
1	Volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	because	because	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	5	case	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	fixed	_	_
5	volcanoes	volcano	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	volcano	volcano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	formed	form	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	advcl	_	_
21	volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | because volcanoes or the way of a volcano; volcanically *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **form** *in a quote* | past |  |  |  |  |  | volcanically *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Iceland is volcanically active, with hot springs and geysers.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:volcanically:x1:1
# text = Iceland is volcanically active, with hot springs and geysers.
1	Iceland	Iceland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	springs	spring	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	geysers	geyser	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Iceland |  |  |  | spring | active, volcanically *property* | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Hawaiian islands were formed volcanically.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:volcanically:x2:1
# text = The Hawaiian islands were formed volcanically.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Hawaiian	hawaiian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	islands	island	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	formed	form	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **form** | past · passive |  | the Hawaiian islands |  |  |  | volcanically *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Volcanically active areas often have earthquakes too.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:volcanically:x3:1
# text = Volcanically active areas often have earthquakes too.
1	Volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	areas	area	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	often	often	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	earthquakes	earthquake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
7	too	too	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | active areas | earthquakes |  |  |  | often *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earthquake=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The rock here was formed volcanically millions of years ago.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:volcanically:x4:1
# text = The rock here was formed volcanically millions of years ago.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rock	rock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	formed	form	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	millions	million	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
10	ago	ago	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **form** | past · passive |  | the rock |  |  |  | ago, volcanically *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Rotorua in New Zealand is a volcanically active town that smells of sulphur.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:volcanically:x5:1
# text = Rotorua in New Zealand is a volcanically active town that smells of sulphur.
1	Rotorua	Rotorua	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
4	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
11	smells	smell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	sulphur	sulphur	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Rotorua in New Zealand | a active town |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **smell** | present | a active town |  |  |  |  | of sulphur | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of sulphur=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mount Etna is one of the most volcanically active mountains in Europe.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:volcanically:x6:1
# text = Mount Etna is one of the most volcanically active mountains in Europe.
1	Mount	Mount	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	Etna	Etna	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	8	advmod	_	_
8	volcanically	volcanically	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	mountains	mountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Europe	Europe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Mount | one |  |  |  | of the active mountains in Europe | tree rules |

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