frantic

Who acts: That, Pig, they, hearts, she, floor · What happens: rage, be, reply, pass, take, crush · To what, where: frantic burst, possession, resignation, grief, own hearts, frantic manner part · Speech: someone speaks here

«frantic» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: frantic in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

wild, raging or out of control, with great rage or pain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 raging	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 wild	punct
3	raging	rage	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 control	cc
5	out	out	ADP	_	7 control	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 control	case
7	control	control	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 raging	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 rage	punct
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 rage	case
10	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 rage	amod
11	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 control	appos
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 pain	cc
13	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 rage	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 raging	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rage	gerund							vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

"That is all very well," replied the Pig, with a squeal and a frantic kick.

From The Aesop for Children / With pictures by Milo Winter.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 replied	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 well	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 well	cop
4	all	all	ADV	_	6 well	advmod
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 well	advmod
6	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 replied	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 well	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 well	punct
9	replied	reply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Pig	det
11	Pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 replied	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 squeal	punct
13	with	with	ADP	_	15 squeal	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 squeal	det
15	squeal	squeal	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 replied	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 kick	cc
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 kick	det
18	frantic	frantic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 kick	amod
19	kick	kick	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 squeal	conj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 replied	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	That					all, well property	tree rules
2	reply speech: assert	past	the Pig					with a squeal and a frantic kick	vn respond-113 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent with squeal=Eventuality

Example 2

But this frantic burst of grief passed, and then they took possession of their own hearts again, crushed though they were in resignation.

From Japanese Fairy Tales.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	7 passed	cc
2	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 burst	det
3	frantic	frantic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 burst	amod
4	burst	burst	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 passed	nsubj:pass
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 grief	case
6	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 burst	nmod
7	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 took	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 took	cc
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 took	advmod
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 took	nsubj
12	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 passed	conj
13	possession	possession	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 took	obj
14	of	of	ADP	_	17 hearts	case
15	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 hearts	nmod:poss
16	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 hearts	amod
17	hearts	heart	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 possession	nmod
18	again	again	ADV	_	12 took	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 crushed	punct
20	crushed	crush	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 took	parataxis
21	though	though	SCONJ	_	25 resignation	mark
22	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 resignation	nsubj
23	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 resignation	cop
24	in	in	ADP	_	25 resignation	case
25	resignation	resignation	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 crushed	advcl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 passed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	pass	participle · passive		this frantic burst of grief			vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory
2	take	past	they	possession of their own hearts		then; again	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent possession=Theme
3	crush	participle					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
4	is	past	hearts = heart		resignation		tree rules
5	burst			grief			nom burst «act transitive»: of=patient
6	possess			their own hearts			nom possession «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

As she was raving and roaring in this frantic manner part of the floor suddenly opened and a huge giant rose up carrying a great chest in his arms.

From The Brown Fairy Book.

The tree, 29 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	As	as	SCONJ	_	4 raving	mark
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 raving	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 raving	aux
4	raving	rave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 roaring	cc
6	roaring	roar	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 raving	conj
7	in	in	ADP	_	11 part	case
8	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 part	nsubj
9	frantic	frantic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 part	amod
10	manner	manner	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 part	compound
11	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 roaring	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 floor	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 floor	det
14	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 part	nmod
15	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	_	16 opened	advmod
16	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 floor	acl:relcl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 rose	cc
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 giant	det
19	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 giant	amod
20	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 rose	nsubj
21	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 raving	conj
22	up	up	ADP	_	21 rose	compound:prt
23	carrying	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	21 rose	xcomp
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 chest	det
25	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 chest	amod
26	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 carrying	obj
27	in	in	ADP	_	29 arms	case
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 arms	nmod:poss
29	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 carrying	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 raving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	rave speech: other	past · progressive	she				vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	roar	gerund	she not said here		frantic manner part of the floor		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in part=Location
3	open	past	the floor not said here			suddenly property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	rise up	past	a huge giant				tree rules
5	carry	gerund	a huge giant not said here	a great chest	giant's arms		vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent chest=Value in arm=Location

Text: the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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