clamour

Who acts: clamour, many voices, crowd, prince, hounds · What happens: be, make, shout, demand, wake, clamour · To what, where: loud noise, something, whole town, children, clamour

«clamour» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: clamour in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A clamour is a loud noise made by many voices shouting together.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 clamour	det
2	clamour	clamour	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 noise	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 noise	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 noise	det
5	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 noise	amod
6	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 noise	acl
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 voices	case
9	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 voices	amod
10	voices	voice	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 made	obl
11	shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 voices	acl
12	together	together	ADV	_	11 shouting	advmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 noise	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a clamour	a loud noise		tree rules
2	make	participle		a loud noise not said here	by many voices	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	shout speech: express	gerund	many voices not said here		together property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

To clamour is to shout or demand something loudly: clamour for food.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 clamour	mark
2	clamour	clamour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shout	advcl
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 shout	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 shout	mark
5	shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 demand	cc
7	demand	demand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 shout	conj
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 demand	obj
9	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	7 demand	advmod
10	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 clamour	punct
11	clamour	clamour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shout	parataxis
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 food	case
13	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 clamour	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 shout	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						shout property	tree rules
2	demand speech: request	infinitive		something				loudly property	vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme something=Precondition

Example 1

The clamour of the crowd woke the whole town.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 clamour	det
2	clamour	clamour	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 woke	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 crowd	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 crowd	det
5	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 clamour	nmod
6	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 town	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 town	amod
9	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 woke	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 woke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake	past	the clamour of the crowd	the whole town					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent town=Patient
2	clamour		the crowd						nom clamour «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Example 2

The children clamoured for ice cream.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 children	det
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	clamoured	clamour	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 children	acl
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 cream	case
5	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cream	compound
6	cream	cream	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 clamoured	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 children	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clamour	participle		the children not said here				for ice cream	tree rules

Example 3

The prince ignored the clamour of the hounds.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ignored	nsubj
3	ignored	ignore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 clamour	det
5	clamour	clamour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ignored	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 hounds	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hounds	det
8	hounds	hound	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 clamour	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ignored	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ignore	past	the prince	the clamour of the hounds					vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clamour=Theme
2	clamour		the hounds						nom clamour «communication intransitive»: of=agent

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. 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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