calm
Who acts: you, sea, She, music, It, calm · What happens: make, stay, calm down, call, take, be · To what, where: someone, deep breaths, calm voice, baby, calm sunny day, Dragon King · Speech: someone speaks here
«calm» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: calm in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Not worried, angry or excited; peaceful.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 2 worried | advmod |
| 2 | worried | worried | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 angry | punct |
| 4 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 worried | conj |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 excited | cc |
| 6 | excited | excited | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 worried | conj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 peaceful | punct |
| 8 | peaceful | peaceful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 worried | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 worried | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"Stay calm."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stay | punct |
| 2 | Stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Stay | xcomp |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stay | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay in a quote | imperative | you not said here | calm property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Meaning 2
Still, without wind or waves.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Still | still | ADV | _ | 4 wind | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 wind | punct |
| 3 | without | without | ADP | _ | 4 wind | case |
| 4 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 waves | cc |
| 6 | waves | wave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wind | conj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 wind | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"a calm sea".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 sea | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 sea | det |
| 3 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sea | amod |
| 4 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 sea | punct |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sea | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
As a verb, to make someone or something calm.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | As | as | ADP | _ | 3 verb | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 verb | det |
| 3 | verb | verb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 make | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 make | punct |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 make | mark |
| 6 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 make | obj |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 something | cc |
| 9 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 someone | conj |
| 10 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 something | amod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | to-infinitive | someone | as a verb | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset someone=Product |
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"calm down".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 calm | punct |
| 2 | calm | calm | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | down | down | ADP | _ | 2 calm | compound:prt |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 calm | punct |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 calm | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | calm down in a quote | imperative | you not said here | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Meaning 4
As a noun, a peaceful, quiet time.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | As | as | ADP | _ | 3 noun | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 noun | det |
| 3 | noun | noun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 time | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 time | det |
| 6 | peaceful | peaceful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 time | amod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 peaceful | punct |
| 8 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 time | amod |
| 9 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 noun | appos |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 noun | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"the calm before the storm".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 calm | punct |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 calm | det |
| 3 | calm | calm | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | before | before | ADP | _ | 6 storm | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 storm | det |
| 6 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 calm | nmod |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 calm | punct |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 calm | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
Stay calm and call for help.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Stay | xcomp |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 call | cc |
| 4 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stay | conj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 help | case |
| 6 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 call | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Stay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | imperative | you not said here | calm property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call | infinitive | you not said here | for help | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient |
Example 2
Take deep breaths to calm down.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 breaths | amod |
| 3 | breaths | breath | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Take | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 calm | mark |
| 5 | calm | calm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Take | advcl |
| 6 | down | down | ADP | _ | 5 calm | compound:prt |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Take | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | imperative | you not said here | deep breaths | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Theme | ||||
| 2 | calm down | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
The sea was calm this morning.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sea | det |
| 2 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 calm | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 calm | cop |
| 4 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 morning | det |
| 6 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 calm | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 calm | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the sea | morning | calm property | tree rules |
Example 4
She spoke in a calm voice.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 spoke | nsubj |
| 2 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 voice | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 voice | det |
| 5 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 voice | amod |
| 6 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 spoke | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 spoke | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past | She | a calm voice | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 5
Keep calm during the fire drill.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Keep | xcomp |
| 3 | during | during | ADP | _ | 6 drill | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 drill | det |
| 5 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 drill | compound |
| 6 | drill | drill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Keep | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Keep | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | imperative | you not said here | during the fire drill | calm property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Example 6
The music calmed the baby.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 music | det |
| 2 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 calmed | nsubj |
| 3 | calmed | calm | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 baby | det |
| 5 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 calmed | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 calmed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | calm | past | the music | the baby | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus baby=Experiencer |
Example 7
It was a calm, sunny day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 day | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 day | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 day | det |
| 4 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 day | amod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 calm | punct |
| 6 | sunny | sunny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 day | amod |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 day | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | It | a calm sunny day | tree rules |
Example 8
After the storm came the calm.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 storm | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 storm | det |
| 3 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 came | obl |
| 4 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 calm | det |
| 6 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 came | nsubj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the calm | after the storm | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 9
He tried to calm the Dragon King.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 tried | nsubj |
| 2 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 calm | mark |
| 4 | calm | calm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 tried | xcomp |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 King | det |
| 6 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 King | compound |
| 7 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 calm | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | past | He | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | calm not said to happen | to-infinitive | He not said here | the Dragon King | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus king=Experiencer |
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