heck Who acts: I, heck, That, you, 's, teacher · What happens: exclaim, use, not care, spill, be, let · To what, where: annoyance, juice, noise, heck, 's, slice · Speech: someone speaks here
«heck» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: heck in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: mild — kept apart, not parsed.
an exclamation of annoyance or surprise, a soft stand-in for «hell».
The tree, 12 words det case nmod cc conj punct det amod compound punct appos case punct nmod punct punct root an DET exclamation NOUN of ADP annoyance NOUN or CCONJ surprise NOUN , PUNCT a DET soft ADJ stand NOUN - PUNCT in NOUN for ADP « PUNCT hell NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 exclamation det 2 exclamation exclamation NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 4 annoyance case 4 annoyance annoyance NOUN Number=Sing 2 exclamation nmod 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 surprise cc 6 surprise surprise NOUN Number=Sing 4 annoyance conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 12 in punct 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 in det 9 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 12 in amod 10 stand stand NOUN Number=Sing 12 in compound 11 - - PUNCT _ 10 stand punct 12 in in NOUN Number=Sing 2 exclamation appos 13 for for ADP _ 15 hell case 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 hell punct 15 hell hell NOUN Number=Sing 12 in nmod 16 » » PUNCT _ 12 in punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 exclamation punct
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1 exclaim annoyance or surprise nom exclamation «communication transitive»: of=patient
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 used for emphasis: «a heck of a lot» = very much.
The tree, 11 words case obl punct punct det conj case det nmod punct punct advmod advmod punct root used VERB for ADP emphasis NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT a DET heck NOUN of ADP a DET lot NOUN » PUNCT = SYM very ADV much ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 for for ADP _ 3 emphasis case 3 emphasis emphasis NOUN Number=Sing 1 used obl 4 : : PUNCT _ 7 heck punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 7 heck punct 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 heck det 7 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 3 emphasis conj 8 of of ADP _ 10 lot case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 lot det 10 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 7 heck nmod 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 lot punct 12 = = SYM _ 14 much punct 13 very very ADV _ 14 much advmod 14 much much ADV _ 1 used advmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 1 used punct
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1 use participle for emphasis and a heck of a lot vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 «what the heck» = why not, I don't care.
punct det det nsubj punct punct advmod advmod punct nsubj aux advmod punct root « PUNCT what DET the DET heck NOUN » PUNCT = SYM why ADV not PART , PUNCT I PRON do AUX n't PART care VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 heck punct 2 what what DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 heck det 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 heck det 4 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 6 = nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 heck punct 6 = = SYM _ 13 care punct 7 why why ADV PronType=Int 13 care advmod 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 13 care advmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 care punct 10 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 13 care nsubj 11 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 care aux 12 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 13 care advmod 13 care care VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 14 . . PUNCT _ 13 care punct
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1 not care present · do-support I vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
Example 1 Oh heck, I've spilled my juice.
discourse vocative punct nsubj aux nmod:poss obj punct root Oh INTJ heck NOUN , PUNCT I PRON 've AUX spilled VERB my PRON juice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oh oh INTJ _ 6 spilled discourse 2 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 1 Oh vocative 3 , , PUNCT _ 1 Oh punct 4 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 spilled nsubj 5 've have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 spilled aux 6 spilled spill VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 7 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 juice nmod:poss 8 juice juice NOUN Number=Sing 6 spilled obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 spilled punct
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1 spill present · perfect I my juice vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location juice=Theme
Example 2 What the heck is that noise?
det det nsubj cop det punct root What DET the DET heck NOUN is AUX that DET noise NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 heck det 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 heck det 3 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 6 noise nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 noise cop 5 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 noise det 6 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 noise punct
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1 is a present what heck that noise tree rules
Example 3 That's a heck of a lot of homework.
nsubj cop det case det nmod case nmod punct root That PRON 's AUX a DET heck NOUN of ADP a DET lot NOUN of ADP homework NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 heck nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 heck cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 heck det 4 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 lot case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 lot det 7 lot lot NOUN Number=Sing 4 heck nmod 8 of of ADP _ 9 homework case 9 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 7 lot nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 heck punct
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1 is a present That a heck of a lot of homework tree rules
Example 4 Heck, why not? Let's go.
Sentence 1: Heck, why not?
compound punct advmod punct root Heck NOUN , PUNCT why ADV not PART ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 3 why compound 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Heck punct 3 why why ADV PronType=Int root root 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 why advmod 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 why punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Let's go.
obj xcomp punct root Let VERB 's PRON go VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Let obj 3 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Let xcomp 4 . . PUNCT _ 1 Let punct
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1 let imperative you not said here 's tree rules 2 go infinitive 's not said here vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 "Flipping heck!" said the teacher when the fire alarm went off.
The tree, 11 words punct ccomp obj punct punct det nsubj mark det compound nsubj ccomp compound:prt punct root " PUNCT Flipping VERB heck NOUN ! PUNCT " PUNCT said VERB the DET teacher NOUN when SCONJ the DET fire NOUN alarm NOUN went VERB off ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Flipping punct 2 Flipping flip VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 said ccomp 3 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 2 Flipping obj 4 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 Flipping punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 2 Flipping punct 6 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 teacher det 8 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 6 said nsubj 9 when when SCONJ _ 13 went mark 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 alarm det 11 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 12 alarm compound 12 alarm alarm NOUN Number=Sing 13 went nsubj 13 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 said ccomp 14 off off ADP _ 13 went compound:prt 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 said punct
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1 flip in a quote gerund heck vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heck=Theme 2 say speech: express past the teacher vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 go off past the fire alarm vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
Example 6 It's a heck of a long way to walk.
nsubj cop det case det amod nmod mark acl punct root It PRON 's AUX a DET heck NOUN of ADP a DET long ADJ way NOUN to PART walk VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 heck nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 heck cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 heck det 4 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 8 way case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 way det 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 way amod 8 way way NOUN Number=Sing 4 heck nmod 9 to to PART _ 10 walk mark 10 walk walk VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 way acl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 heck punct
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1 is a present It a heck of a long way tree rules 2 walk to-infinitive vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Heck, I forgot my lunch again.
obl:unmarked punct nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod punct root Heck NOUN , PUNCT I PRON forgot VERB my PRON lunch NOUN again ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 4 forgot obl:unmarked 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Heck punct 3 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 forgot nsubj 4 forgot forget VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 lunch nmod:poss 6 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 4 forgot obj 7 again again ADV _ 4 forgot advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 forgot punct
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1 forget past I Heck again tree rules
Example 8 What the heck, I'll have another slice.
det det nsubj punct nsubj aux det obj punct root What DET the DET heck NOUN , PUNCT I PRON 'll AUX have VERB another DET slice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 heck det 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 heck det 3 heck heck NOUN Number=Sing 7 have nsubj 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 heck punct 5 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 7 have nsubj 6 'll will AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 have aux 7 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 another another DET PronType=Ind 9 slice det 9 slice slice NOUN Number=Sing 7 have obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 have punct
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1 have future what heck another slice vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slice=Patient
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