commotion Who acts: commotion, fox, dog, motor car, We, absence · What happens: be, cause, break out, run, make, hear · To what, where: lot, commotion, henhouse, pitch, village, great commotion
«commotion» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: commotion in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A commotion is a lot of sudden noise, confusion and excitement.
det nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct conj cc conj punct root A DET commotion NOUN is AUX a DET lot NOUN of ADP sudden ADJ noise NOUN , PUNCT confusion NOUN and CCONJ excitement NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 commotion det 2 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing 5 lot nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 lot cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 lot det 5 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 noise case 7 sudden sudden ADJ Degree=Pos 8 noise amod 8 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing 5 lot nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 confusion punct 10 confusion confusion NOUN Number=Sing 8 noise conj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 excitement cc 12 excitement excitement NOUN Number=Sing 8 noise conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 lot punct
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1 is a present a commotion a lot of sudden noise and confusion and excitement tree rules
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 There was a commotion in the corridor.
expl det nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET commotion NOUN in ADP the DET corridor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 commotion det 4 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 5 in in ADP _ 7 corridor case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 corridor det 7 corridor corridor NOUN Number=Sing 4 commotion nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a commotion in the corridor there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 What is all this commotion about?
nsubj cop det:predet det nmod punct root What PRON is AUX all DET this DET commotion NOUN about ADP ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 5 commotion nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 commotion cop 3 all all DET PronType=Tot 5 commotion det:predet 4 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 commotion det 5 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 about about ADP _ 5 commotion nmod 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 commotion punct
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1 is a present all commotion tree rules
Example 3 The fox caused a commotion in the henhouse.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root The DET fox NOUN caused VERB a DET commotion NOUN in ADP the DET henhouse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fox det 2 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 3 caused nsubj 3 caused cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 commotion det 5 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing 3 caused obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 henhouse case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 henhouse det 8 henhouse henhouse NOUN Number=Sing 5 commotion nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 caused punct
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1 cause past the fox a commotion the henhouse vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition commotion=Patient
Example 4 A commotion broke out when the dog ran on the pitch.
det nsubj compound:prt advmod det nsubj advcl case det obl punct root A DET commotion NOUN broke VERB out ADP when ADV the DET dog NOUN ran VERB on ADP the DET pitch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 commotion det 2 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing 3 broke nsubj 3 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 3 broke compound:prt 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 ran advmod 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 dog det 7 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 8 ran nsubj 8 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 broke advcl 9 on on ADP _ 11 pitch case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 pitch det 11 pitch pitch NOUN Number=Sing 8 ran obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 broke punct
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1 break out past a commotion vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2 run past the dog the pitch vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on pitch=Trajectory
Example 5 Toad's motor car made a commotion in the village.
nmod:poss case compound nsubj det obj case det obl punct root Toad PROPN 's PART motor NOUN car NOUN made VERB a DET commotion NOUN in ADP the DET village NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 4 car nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Toad case 3 motor motor NOUN Number=Sing 4 car compound 4 car car NOUN Number=Sing 5 made nsubj 5 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 commotion det 7 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obj 8 in in ADP _ 10 village case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 village det 10 village village NOUN Number=Sing 5 made obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 made punct
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1 make past Toad's motor car a commotion the village vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material commotion=Product
Example 6 We heard a commotion outside.
nsubj det obj advmod punct root We PRON heard VERB a DET commotion NOUN outside ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 heard nsubj 2 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 commotion det 4 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obj 5 outside outside ADV _ 2 heard advmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 heard punct
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1 hear past We a commotion outside property vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer commotion=Stimulus
Example 7 The absence of the Princess caused a great commotion.
det nsubj case det nmod det amod obj punct root The DET absence NOUN of ADP the DET Princess PROPN caused VERB a DET great ADJ commotion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 absence det 2 absence absence NOUN Number=Sing 6 caused nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 Princess case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Princess det 5 Princess Princess PROPN Number=Sing 2 absence nmod 6 caused cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 commotion det 8 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 9 commotion amod 9 commotion commotion NOUN Number=Sing 6 caused obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 caused punct
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1 cause past the absence of the Princess a great commotion vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition commotion=Patient
2 absent the Princess nom absence «state transitive»: of=patient
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