dang

Who acts: you, I, That, dang car, Dang, fool · What happens: show, dang, miss, be, not start, say · To what, where: annoyance, it, bus, dang good burger, cowboy, hat · Speech: someone speaks here

«dang» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: dang in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: euphemism, informal, US — kept apart, not parsed.

a mild stand-in for «damn», showing annoyance or surprise.

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 in	det
2	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 in	amod
3	stand	stand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 in	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 stand	punct
5	in	in	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 damn	case
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 damn	punct
8	damn	damn	ADV	_	5 in	nmod
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 damn	punct
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 showing	punct
11	showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 in	advcl
12	annoyance	annoyance	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 showing	obj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 surprise	cc
14	surprise	surprise	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 annoyance	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 in	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	gerund		annoyance or surprise					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent annoyance=Recipient

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

Usage: adverb, US — kept apart, not parsed.

very («dang good»).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	very	very	ADV	_	5 good	advmod
2	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 good	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 good	punct
4	dang	dang	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 good	amod
5	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 good	punct
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 good	punct
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 good	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

Dang it, I missed the bus!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dang	dang	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Dang	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 missed	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 missed	nsubj
5	missed	miss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Dang	parataxis
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bus	det
7	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 missed	obj
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Dang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dang	imperative	you not said here	it					tree rules
2	miss	past	I	the bus					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bus=Stimulus

Example 2

That's a dang good burger.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 burger	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 burger	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 burger	det
4	dang	dang	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 burger	amod
5	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 burger	amod
6	burger	burger	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 burger	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	That	a dang good burger					tree rules

Example 3

The dang car won't start again.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 car	det
2	dang	dang	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 car	amod
3	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 start	nsubj
4	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 start	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 start	advmod
6	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	again	again	ADV	_	6 start	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 start	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not start	future	the dang car				again		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 4

«Dang!» said the cowboy when he lost his hat.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Dang	punct
2	Dang	Dang	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Dang	punct
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Dang	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 cowboy	det
7	cowboy	cowboy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	obj
8	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 lost	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 lost	nsubj
10	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 said	ccomp
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 hat	nmod:poss
12	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lost	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Dang	the cowboy					tree rules
2	lose	past	Dang	Dang's hat					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Eventuality

Example 5

Dang, it's cold out here.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dang	Dang	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 cold	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Dang	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 cold	nsubj:pass
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 cold	aux:pass
5	cold	col	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 cold	compound:prt
7	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 cold	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 cold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	col out	present · passive		Dang		here			tree rules

Example 6

Where'd I put my dang glasses?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	4 put	advmod
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 put	aux
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
4	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 glasses	nmod:poss
6	dang	dang	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 glasses	amod
7	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 put	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	would	I	my dang glasses					vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent glass=Goal

Example 7

"Dang it!" said the fool, as he scratched his head.

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Dang	punct
2	Dang	dang	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 said	ccomp
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 Dang	obj
4	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Dang	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Dang	punct
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fool	det
8	fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 scratched	punct
10	as	as	SCONJ	_	12 scratched	mark
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 scratched	nsubj
12	scratched	scratch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 said	conj
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 head	nmod:poss
14	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 scratched	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	dang in a quote	infinitive		it	tree rules
2	say speech: express	past	the fool		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	scratch	past	he	his head	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme

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