clanging Who acts: Clanging, clanging sound, clanger, fire engine, iron gate, I · What happens: make, hit, be, ring, drop, come · To what, where: loud ringing sound, metal, big embarrassing mistake, clanger, wind, clanging · Speech: someone speaks here
«clanging» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: clanging in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Clanging is making a loud ringing sound of metal hitting metal, like a bell, a pan or a gate.
The tree, 19 words nsubj aux det amod compound obj case nmod advcl obj punct case det parataxis punct det conj cc det conj punct root Clanging NOUN is AUX making VERB a DET loud ADJ ringing NOUN sound NOUN of ADP metal NOUN hitting VERB metal NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET bell NOUN , PUNCT a DET pan NOUN or CCONJ a DET gate NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Clanging clanging NOUN Number=Sing 3 making nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 making aux 3 making make VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sound det 5 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sound amod 6 ringing ringing NOUN Number=Sing 7 sound compound 7 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 3 making obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 metal case 9 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 7 sound nmod 10 hitting hit VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 making advcl 11 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 10 hitting obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 bell punct 13 like like ADP _ 15 bell case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 bell det 15 bell bell NOUN Number=Sing 3 making parataxis 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 pan punct 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 pan det 18 pan pan NOUN Number=Sing 15 bell conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 21 gate cc 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 gate det 21 gate gate NOUN Number=Sing 15 bell conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 3 making punct
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1 make present · progressive Clanging a loud ringing sound of metal vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product 2 hit gerund Clanging not said here metal vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme metal=Co-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.
Meaning 2 A clanging sound is loud, harsh and ringing.
det compound nsubj cop punct conj cc conj punct root A DET clanging NOUN sound NOUN is AUX loud ADJ , PUNCT harsh ADJ and CCONJ ringing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 sound det 2 clanging clanging NOUN Number=Sing 3 sound compound 3 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 loud nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 loud cop 5 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 harsh punct 7 harsh harsh ADJ Degree=Pos 5 loud conj 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 ringing cc 9 ringing ring VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 loud conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 loud punct
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1 is present a clanging sound loud property tree rules 2 be a clanging sound not said here tree rules 3 ring gerund a clanging sound not said here vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Meaning 3 Usage: idiom, informal — kept apart, not parsed.
A clanger or a clanging mistake is a big, embarrassing mistake (from «drop a clanger»).
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cc det compound conj cop det amod punct amod punct case punct parataxis det obj punct punct punct root A DET clanger NOUN or CCONJ a DET clanging NOUN mistake NOUN is AUX a DET big ADJ , PUNCT embarrassing ADJ mistake NOUN ( PUNCT from ADP « PUNCT drop VERB a DET clanger NOUN » PUNCT ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 clanger det 2 clanger clanger NOUN Number=Sing 12 mistake nsubj 3 or or CCONJ _ 6 mistake cc 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 mistake det 5 clanging clanging NOUN Number=Sing 6 mistake compound 6 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing 2 clanger conj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 mistake cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 mistake det 9 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 12 mistake amod 10 , , PUNCT _ 9 big punct 11 embarrassing embarrassing ADJ Degree=Pos 12 mistake amod 12 mistake mistake NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 ( ( PUNCT _ 16 drop punct 14 from from ADP _ 16 drop case 15 « « PUNCT _ 16 drop punct 16 drop drop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 12 mistake parataxis 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 clanger det 18 clanger clanger NOUN Number=Sing 16 drop obj 19 » » PUNCT _ 16 drop punct 20 ) ) PUNCT _ 16 drop punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 12 mistake punct
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1 is a present a clanger or a clanging mistake a big embarrassing mistake tree rules 2 drop in a quote infinitive a clanger vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clanger=Theme
Example 1 The fire engine came clanging down the street.
det compound nsubj advcl case det obl punct root The DET fire NOUN engine NOUN came VERB clanging VERB down ADP the DET street NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 engine det 2 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 3 engine compound 3 engine engine NOUN Number=Sing 4 came nsubj 4 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 clanging clang VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 came advcl 6 down down ADP _ 8 street case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 street det 8 street street NOUN Number=Sing 5 clanging obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 came punct
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1 come past the fire engine vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 clang gerund the fire engine not said here down the street vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The iron gate was clanging in the wind.
det compound nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET iron NOUN gate NOUN was AUX clanging VERB in ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 gate det 2 iron iron NOUN Number=Sing 3 gate compound 3 gate gate NOUN Number=Sing 5 clanging nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 clanging aux 5 clanging clang VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 wind case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wind det 8 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 5 clanging obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 clanging punct
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1 clang past · progressive the iron gate the wind vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wind=Location
Example 3 I heard the clanging of pots and pans in the kitchen.
nsubj det obj case nmod cc conj case det obl punct root I PRON heard VERB the DET clanging NOUN of ADP pots NOUN and CCONJ pans NOUN in ADP the DET kitchen NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 heard nsubj 2 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 clanging det 4 clanging clanging NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 pots case 6 pots pot NOUN Number=Plur 4 clanging nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 pans cc 8 pans pan NOUN Number=Plur 6 pots conj 9 in in ADP _ 11 kitchen case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 kitchen det 11 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 heard punct
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1 hear past I the clanging of pots and pans the kitchen vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer clanging=Stimulus
Example 4 The school bell was clanging loudly.
det compound nsubj aux advmod punct root The DET school NOUN bell NOUN was AUX clanging VERB loudly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bell det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 bell compound 3 bell bell NOUN Number=Sing 5 clanging nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 clanging aux 5 clanging clang VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 loudly loudly ADV _ 5 clanging advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 clanging punct
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1 clang past · progressive the school bell loudly property vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The heavy door clanged shut behind the prisoner.
det amod nsubj:pass aux:pass case det obl:agent punct root The DET heavy ADJ door NOUN clanged AUX shut VERB behind ADP the DET prisoner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 door det 2 heavy heavy ADJ Degree=Pos 3 door amod 3 door door NOUN Number=Sing 5 shut nsubj:pass 4 clanged clang AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 shut aux:pass 5 shut shut VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 behind behind ADP _ 8 prisoner case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 prisoner det 8 prisoner prisoner NOUN Number=Sing 5 shut obl:agent 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 shut punct
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1 shut past · passive the prisoner the heavy door vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
Example 6 The clanging of the hammer on the metal hurt my ears.
det nsubj case det nmod case det nmod nmod:poss obj punct root The DET clanging NOUN of ADP the DET hammer NOUN on ADP the DET metal NOUN hurt VERB my PRON ears NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 clanging det 2 clanging clanging NOUN Number=Sing 9 hurt nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 hammer case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 hammer det 5 hammer hammer NOUN Number=Sing 2 clanging nmod 6 on on ADP _ 8 metal case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 metal det 8 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 5 hammer nmod 9 hurt hurt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 ears nmod:poss 11 ears ear NOUN Number=Plur 9 hurt obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 hurt punct
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1 hurt past the clanging of the hammer on the metal my ears vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ear=Patient
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