ew

Who acts: people, something, slug, gross, brother, Eww · What happens: be, make, show, seem, say, burp · To what, where: sound, disgust, shoe, that, ew, worm · Speech: someone speaks here

«ew» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: ew in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

"Ew!" is a sound people make to show disgust, when something seems dirty, smelly or gross.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Ew	punct
2	Ew	ew	INTJ	Number=Sing	7 sound	discourse
3	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Ew	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Ew	punct
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sound	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 sound	det
7	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 make	obj
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 make	nsubj
9	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	to	to	PART	_	11 show	mark
11	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 make	xcomp
12	disgust	disgust	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 show	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 seems	punct
14	when	when	SCONJ	_	16 seems	mark
15	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	16 seems	nsubj
16	seems	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 disgust	acl:relcl
17	dirty	dirty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 seems	xcomp
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 smelly	punct
19	smelly	smelly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 dirty	conj
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 gross	cc
21	gross	gross	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 dirty	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present		a sound		tree rules
2	make	present	people			tree rules
3	show	to-infinitive	people not said here	disgust		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent disgust=Recipient
4	seem	present	something		dirty property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=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.

Example 1

Ew! There's a slug in my shoe!

Sentence 1: Ew!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ew	ew	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Ew	punct

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

Sentence 2: There's a slug in my shoe!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 's	expl
2	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 slug	det
4	slug	slug	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 shoe	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 shoe	nmod:poss
7	shoe	shoe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	obl
8	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 's	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	a slug			my shoe; there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shoe=Location

Example 2

"Ew, gross!" said Chloe when her brother burped.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Ew	punct
2	Ew	ew	INTJ	Number=Sing	7 said	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gross	punct
4	gross	gross	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 gross	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 gross	punct
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	Chloe	Chloe	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 burped	advmod
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 brother	nmod:poss
11	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 burped	nsubj
12	burped	burp	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 said	advcl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	gross						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	burp	past	Chloe's brother						vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

Eww, this milk smells off.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eww	Eww	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 smells	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Eww	punct
3	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 milk	det
4	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 smells	nsubj
5	smells	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	off	off	ADP	_	5 smells	compound:prt
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 smells	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smell off	present	Eww						vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP.location V»: agent=Location

Example 4

"They're kissing!" "Ewww!"

Sentence 1: "They're kissing!" "

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 kissing	punct
2	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kissing	nsubj
3	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kissing	aux
4	kissing	kiss	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 kissing	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 kissing	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 kissing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kiss in a quote	present · progressive	They						vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 2: Ewww!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ewww	Ewww	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Ewww	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Ewww	punct

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

Example 5

Ew, don't touch that, it's sticky.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ew	ew	INTJ	Number=Sing	5 touch	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ew	punct
3	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 touch	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 touch	advmod
5	touch	touch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 touch	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sticky	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sticky	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 sticky	cop
10	sticky	sticky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 touch	advcl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 touch	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not touch	imperative · do-support	you not said here	that					vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme that=Co-Theme
2	is	present	it					sticky property	tree rules

Example 6

The class all said "ew" when the teacher showed the worm.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 class	det
2	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	nsubj
3	all	all	ADV	_	4 said	advmod
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 ew	punct
6	ew	ew	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	obj
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 ew	punct
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 showed	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 teacher	det
10	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 showed	nsubj
11	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 said	advcl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 worm	det
13	worm	worm	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 showed	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the class	ew				all property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent ew=Topic
2	show	past	the teacher		the worm				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent worm=Recipient

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