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heroic

Who acts: firefighter, Odysseus, It, dog, help, heroics · What happens: do, finish, show off, make, have, be · To what, where: old stories, brave actions, heroic rescue, many heroic adventures, heroic effort, marathon · Speech: someone speaks here

«heroic» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: heroic in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Very brave, like a hero, as in «a heroic rescue».

The tree, 10 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 brave	advmod
2	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hero	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hero	punct
4	like	like	ADP	_	6 hero	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hero	det
6	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 rescue	punct
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	13 rescue	mark
9	in	in	ADP	_	13 rescue	case
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 rescue	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 rescue	det
12	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 rescue	amod
13	rescue	rescue	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hero	appos
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 rescue	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 hero	punct

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

Meaning 2

To do with heroes in old stories and poems, as in «heroic legends».

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 do	mark
2	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 heroes	case
4	heroes	hero	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 do	obl
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 stories	case
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 stories	amod
7	stories	story	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 do	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 poems	cc
9	poems	poem	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 stories	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 legends	punct
11	as	as	ADP	_	15 legends	case
12	in	in	ADP	_	15 legends	case
13	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 legends	punct
14	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 legends	amod
15	legends	legend	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 do	obl
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 legends	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	to-infinitive				old stories and poems		with heroes; as heroic legends	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Meaning 3

Very great or large in effort, as in «a heroic effort to finish».

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Very	very	ADV	_	2 great	advmod
2	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 large	cc
4	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 great	conj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 effort	case
6	effort	effort	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 large	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 effort	punct
8	as	as	ADP	_	13 effort	case
9	in	in	ADP	_	13 effort	case
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 effort	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 effort	det
12	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 effort	amod
13	effort	effort	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 great	conj
14	to	to	PART	_	15 finish	mark
15	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 effort	acl
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 finish	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 great	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	finish in a quote	to-infinitive							vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Meaning 4

Usage: noun, «heroics» — kept apart, not parsed.

Showing off brave actions, sometimes foolishly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Showing	show	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	off	off	ADP	_	1 Showing	compound:prt
3	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 actions	amod
4	actions	action	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Showing	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 foolishly	punct
6	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	7 foolishly	advmod
7	foolishly	foolishly	ADV	_	1 Showing	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Showing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show off	gerund		brave actions				foolishly property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent action=Recipient

Example 1

The firefighter made a heroic rescue.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 firefighter	det
2	firefighter	firefighter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 rescue	det
5	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 rescue	amod
6	rescue	rescue	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the firefighter	a heroic rescue					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rescue=Product

Example 2

Odysseus had many heroic adventures.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Odysseus	Odysseus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 adventures	amod
4	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 adventures	amod
5	adventures	adventure	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Odysseus	many heroic adventures					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent adventure=Patient

Example 3

It was a heroic effort to finish the marathon.

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	5 effort	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 effort	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 effort	det
4	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 effort	amod
5	effort	effort	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 finish	mark
7	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 effort	acl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 marathon	det
9	marathon	marathon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 finish	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 effort	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	It	a heroic effort					tree rules
2	finish	to-infinitive		the marathon					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality marathon=Eventuality

Example 4

The dog heroically barked until help came.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 barked	nsubj
3	heroically	heroically	ADV	_	4 barked	advmod
4	barked	bark	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	until	until	SCONJ	_	7 came	mark
6	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 came	nsubj
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 barked	advcl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 barked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bark	past	the dog					heroically property	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	come	past	help						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

No heroics — call an adult if someone is in danger.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 heroics	det
2	heroics	heroic	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 call	nsubj
3	—	-	PUNCT	_	4 call	punct
4	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 adult	det
6	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 call	obj
7	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 danger	mark
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	11 danger	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 danger	cop
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 danger	case
11	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 call	xcomp
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 call	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	infinitive	no heroics		a adult				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	someone			danger			tree rules

Example 6

The poem tells of a heroic battle.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 poem	det
2	poem	poem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tells	nsubj
3	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 battle	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 battle	det
6	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 battle	amod
7	battle	battle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tells	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tells	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	the poem					of a heroic battle	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

I am proud to show hospitality to so heroic a youth.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 proud	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 proud	cop
3	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 show	mark
5	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 proud	xcomp
6	hospitality	hospitality	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 show	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	9 heroic	mark
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 heroic	advmod
9	heroic	heroic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hospitality	appos
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 youth	det
11	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 heroic	nsubj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 proud	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	I					proud property	tree rules
2	show	to-infinitive	I not said here	hospitality					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent hospitality=Recipient

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