climax Who acts: season, hero, story, story plan, Our, fireworks · What happens: build up, point, climax, reach, face, have · To what, where: something, most exciting point, dragon, five parts, climax, rooftops
«climax» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: climax in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The most exciting, important or tense moment of a story, film, event or piece of music, usually near the end.
The tree, 20 words det advmod amod punct conj cc conj case det nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj case nmod punct advmod case det conj punct root The DET most ADV exciting ADJ , PUNCT important ADJ or CCONJ tense ADJ moment NOUN of ADP a DET story NOUN , PUNCT film NOUN , PUNCT event NOUN or CCONJ piece NOUN of ADP music NOUN , PUNCT usually ADV near ADP the DET end NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 moment det 2 most most ADV Degree=Sup 3 exciting advmod 3 exciting exciting ADJ Degree=Pos 8 moment amod 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 important punct 5 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 3 exciting conj 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 tense cc 7 tense tense ADJ Degree=Pos 3 exciting conj 8 moment moment NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 11 story case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 story det 11 story story NOUN Number=Sing 8 moment nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 film punct 13 film film NOUN Number=Sing 11 story conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 event punct 15 event event NOUN Number=Sing 8 moment conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 piece cc 17 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing 15 event conj 18 of of ADP _ 19 music case 19 music music NOUN Number=Sing 15 event nmod 20 , , PUNCT _ 24 end punct 21 usually usually ADV _ 24 end advmod 22 near near ADP _ 24 end case 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 end det 24 end end NOUN Number=Sing 8 moment conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 8 moment punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2 The highest point of something that has been building up (the climax of the season).
The tree, 15 words det amod case nmod nsubj aux aux acl:relcl compound:prt punct det appos case det nmod punct punct root The DET highest ADJ point NOUN of ADP something PRON that PRON has AUX been AUX building VERB up ADP ( PUNCT the DET climax NOUN of ADP the DET season NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 point det 2 highest high ADJ Degree=Sup 3 point amod 3 point point NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 point nmod 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 building nsubj 7 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 building aux 8 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 9 building aux 9 building build VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 something acl:relcl 10 up up ADP _ 9 building compound:prt 11 ( ( PUNCT _ 13 climax punct 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 climax det 13 climax climax NOUN Number=Sing 5 something appos 14 of of ADP _ 16 season case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 season det 16 season season NOUN Number=Sing 13 climax nmod 17 ) ) PUNCT _ 13 climax punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 point punct
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1 build up present · perfect · progressive vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 point something nom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient 3 climax the season nom climax «event intransitive»: of=agent
Meaning 3 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To reach that most exciting point.
mark mark amod amod xcomp punct root To PART reach VERB that SCONJ most ADJ exciting ADJ point NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 reach mark 2 reach reach VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 that that SCONJ _ 6 point mark 4 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 6 point amod 5 exciting exciting ADJ Degree=Pos 6 point amod 6 point point NOUN Number=Sing 2 reach xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 reach punct
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1 reach to-infinitive most exciting point vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 In the climax of the story, the hero faces the dragon.
case det obl case det nmod punct det nsubj det obj punct root In ADP the DET climax NOUN of ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET hero NOUN faces VERB the DET dragon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 climax case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 climax det 3 climax climax NOUN Number=Sing 10 faces obl 4 of of ADP _ 6 story case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 story det 6 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 climax nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 3 climax punct 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 hero det 9 hero hero NOUN Number=Sing 10 faces nsubj 10 faces face VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 dragon det 12 dragon dragon NOUN Number=Sing 10 faces obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 10 faces punct
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1 face present the hero the dragon in the climax of the story vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent dragon=Destination in climax=Theme 2 climax the story nom climax «event intransitive»: of=agent
Example 2 Our story plan had five parts, with the climax in the middle of the mountain.
The tree, 15 words nmod:poss compound nsubj nummod obj punct case det appos case det nmod case det nmod punct root Our PRON story NOUN plan NOUN had VERB five NUM parts NOUN , PUNCT with ADP the DET climax NOUN in ADP the DET middle NOUN of ADP the DET mountain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 plan nmod:poss 2 story story NOUN Number=Sing 3 plan compound 3 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 4 had nsubj 4 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 parts nummod 6 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 4 had obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 climax punct 8 with with ADP _ 10 climax case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 climax det 10 climax climax NOUN Number=Sing 6 parts appos 11 in in ADP _ 13 middle case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 middle det 13 middle middle NOUN Number=Sing 10 climax nmod 14 of of ADP _ 16 mountain case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 mountain det 16 mountain mountain NOUN Number=Sing 13 middle nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 had punct
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1 have past Our story plan five parts vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient 2 plan Our nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 The fireworks were the climax of the festival.
det nsubj cop det case det nmod punct root The DET fireworks NOUN were AUX the DET climax NOUN of ADP the DET festival NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fireworks det 2 fireworks firework NOUN Number=Plur 5 climax nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 climax cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 climax det 5 climax climax NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 festival case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 festival det 8 festival festival NOUN Number=Sing 5 climax nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 climax punct
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1 is a past the fireworks the climax of the festival tree rules
Example 4 The music builds to a loud climax.
det nsubj case det amod obl punct root The DET music NOUN builds VERB to ADP a DET loud ADJ climax NOUN . PUNCT 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 builds nsubj 3 builds build VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 7 climax case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 climax det 6 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 7 climax amod 7 climax climax NOUN Number=Sing 3 builds obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 builds punct
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1 build present the music to a loud climax vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 5 The match reached its climax in the last minute.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root The DET match NOUN reached VERB its PRON climax NOUN in ADP the DET last ADJ minute NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 match det 2 match match NOUN Number=Sing 3 reached nsubj 3 reached reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 climax nmod:poss 5 climax climax NOUN Number=Sing 3 reached obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 minute case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 minute det 8 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 9 minute amod 9 minute minute NOUN Number=Sing 3 reached obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 reached punct
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1 reach past the match match's climax minute vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent climax=Theme 2 climax match nom climax «event intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 6 The film climaxes with a chase across the rooftops.
det nsubj case det obl case det obl punct root The DET film NOUN climaxes VERB with ADP a DET chase NOUN across ADP the DET rooftops NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 film det 2 film film NOUN Number=Sing 3 climaxes nsubj 3 climaxes climax VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 chase case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 chase det 6 chase chase NOUN Number=Sing 3 climaxes obl 7 across across ADP _ 9 rooftops case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 rooftops det 9 rooftops rooftop NOUN Number=Plur 3 climaxes obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 climaxes punct
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1 climax present the film the rooftops with a chase tree rules
Example 7 Plan your climax before you write the ending.
nmod:poss obj mark nsubj advcl det obj punct root Plan VERB your PRON climax NOUN before SCONJ you PRON write VERB the DET ending NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Plan plan VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 climax nmod:poss 3 climax climax NOUN Number=Sing 1 Plan obj 4 before before SCONJ _ 6 write mark 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 write nsubj 6 write write VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Plan advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ending det 8 ending ending NOUN Number=Sing 6 write obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Plan punct
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1 plan imperative you not said here your climax vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent climax=Topic 2 write present you the ending vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ending=Theme 3 climax your nom climax «event intransitive»: poss=agent
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