heaves
Who acts: Lifts, Heaves, Tries, Big efforts, He, Mum · What happens: pull, throw, rise, fall, breathe, mean · To what, where: something, big deep sigh, heavy box, shelf, sigh, relief · Speech: someone speaks here
«heaves» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: heaves in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
Lifts, pulls or throws something heavy with great effort.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lifts | lift | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pulls | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lifts | punct |
| 3 | pulls | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 throws | cc |
| 5 | throws | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 pulls | conj |
| 6 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 throws | obj |
| 7 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 something | amod |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 effort | case |
| 9 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 effort | amod |
| 10 | effort | effort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 heavy | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 pulls | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | present | Lifts | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | throw | present | Lifts not said here | something | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=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
Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
Rises and falls strongly, like the sea or someone's chest when breathing hard.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rises | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 falls | cc |
| 3 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Rises | conj |
| 4 | strongly | strongly | ADV | _ | 3 falls | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sea | punct |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 sea | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 sea | det |
| 8 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 falls | obl |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 chest | cc |
| 10 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 12 chest | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 someone | case |
| 12 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sea | conj |
| 13 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 breathing | advmod |
| 14 | breathing | breathe | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 sea | acl |
| 15 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 breathing | advmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Rises | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rise | present | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | fall | present | like the sea or someone's chest; strongly property | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | breathe | gerund | hard property | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Meaning 3
Usage: verb, with sigh — kept apart, not parsed.
«Heaves a sigh» means lets out a big, deep sigh.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 Heaves | punct |
| 2 | Heaves | heave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 means | nsubj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 sigh | det |
| 4 | sigh | sigh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Heaves | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 Heaves | punct |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | lets | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 means | ccomp |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 lets | compound:prt |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 sigh | det |
| 10 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 sigh | amod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 big | punct |
| 12 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 sigh | amod |
| 13 | sigh | sigh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lets | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Heaves a sigh | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | let out | present | a big deep sigh | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sigh=Theme |
Meaning 4
Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
Tries to be sick; retches.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tries | try | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sick | nsubj |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 sick | mark |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 sick | cop |
| 4 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 retches | punct |
| 6 | retches | retch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sick | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sick | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | to-infinitive | Tries | retches obl; sick property | tree rules |
Meaning 5
Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
Big efforts to pull or lift; «the heaves» (informal) means retching.
The tree, 11 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 efforts | amod |
| 2 | efforts | effort | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 means | nsubj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 pull | mark |
| 4 | pull | pull | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 efforts | acl |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 lift | cc |
| 6 | lift | lift | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 pull | conj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 heaves | punct |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 heaves | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 heaves | det |
| 10 | heaves | heave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 efforts | conj |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 heaves | punct |
| 12 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 13 informal | punct |
| 13 | informal | informal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 heaves | appos |
| 14 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 13 informal | punct |
| 15 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | retching | retch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 means | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull | to-infinitive | Big efforts and the heaves not said here | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | lift | infinitive | Big efforts and the heaves not said here | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | mean | present | Big efforts and the heaves | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | retch not said to happen | gerund | Big efforts and the heaves not said here | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 1
He heaves the heavy box onto the shelf.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 heaves | nsubj |
| 2 | heaves | heave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 box | det |
| 4 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 box | amod |
| 5 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 heaves | obj |
| 6 | onto | onto | ADP | _ | 8 shelf | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 shelf | det |
| 8 | shelf | shelf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 heaves | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 heaves | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heave | present | He | the heavy box | the shelf | vn push-12 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Theme |
Example 2
The sea heaves and rolls in the storm.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 heaves | det |
| 2 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heaves | compound |
| 3 | heaves | heave | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 rolls | cc |
| 5 | rolls | roll | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 heaves | conj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 storm | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 storm | det |
| 8 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heaves | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 heaves | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
Mum heaves a sigh of relief when we get home.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 heaves | nsubj |
| 2 | heaves | heave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 sigh | det |
| 4 | sigh | sigh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 heaves | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 relief | case |
| 6 | relief | relief | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sigh | nmod |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 get | advmod |
| 8 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 get | nsubj |
| 9 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 heaves | advcl |
| 10 | home | home | ADV | _ | 9 get | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 heaves | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heave | present | Mum | a sigh of relief | vn push-12 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sigh=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get | present | we | home property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | sigh | relief | nom sigh «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Example 4
The barge-woman heaves Toad into the canal.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 heaves | det |
| 2 | barge | barge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 woman | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 barge | punct |
| 4 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 heaves | compound |
| 5 | heaves | heave | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 heaves | appos |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 canal | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 canal | det |
| 9 | canal | canal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 heaves | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 heaves | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 5
«One, two, three — heave!» shouted the tug-of-war captain.
The tree, 10 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 One | punct |
| 2 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 shouted | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 two | punct |
| 4 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 One | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 three | punct |
| 6 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 One | conj |
| 7 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 heave | punct |
| 8 | heave | heave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 shouted | nsubj |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 heave | punct |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 heave | punct |
| 11 | shouted | shout | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 tug | det |
| 13 | tug | tug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 shouted | obj |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 18 captain | punct |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 captain | case |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 of | punct |
| 17 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 captain | compound |
| 18 | captain | captain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 tug | appos |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 shouted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | past | One | the tug | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tug=Topic |
Example 6
After the fairground ride, Sam gets the heaves.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | After | after | ADP | _ | 4 ride | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 ride | det |
| 3 | fairground | fairground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 ride | compound |
| 4 | ride | ride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gets | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 ride | punct |
| 6 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 gets | nsubj |
| 7 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 heaves | det |
| 9 | heaves | heave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 gets | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 gets | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | Sam | the heaves | after the fairground ride | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer heave=Stimulus |
Example 7
His chest heaves as he finishes the race.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 heaves | nmod:poss |
| 2 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 heaves | compound |
| 3 | heaves | heave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 finishes | nsubj |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 finishes | mark |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 finishes | nsubj |
| 6 | finishes | finish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 race | det |
| 8 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 finishes | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 finishes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | finish | present | His chest heaves | the race | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality race=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | heave | His = he | nom heave «event intransitive»: poss=agent |
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