onomatopoeia Who acts: Onomatopoeia, word, Buzz, poem, you, storm · What happens: be, describe, add, make, sound, storm · To what, where: noise, one such word, example, onomatopoeia, storm, KAPOW · Speech: someone speaks here
«onomatopoeia» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: onomatopoeia in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Onomatopoeia is when a word sounds like the noise it describes, such as buzz, bang, sizzle, hiss, splash, cuckoo and woof.
The tree, 21 words nsubj cop mark det nsubj case det obl nsubj acl:relcl punct case fixed conj punct conj punct conj punct conj punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root Onomatopoeia NOUN is AUX when SCONJ a DET word NOUN sounds VERB like ADP the DET noise NOUN it PRON describes VERB , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP buzz NOUN , PUNCT bang NOUN , PUNCT sizzle NOUN , PUNCT hiss NOUN , PUNCT splash NOUN , PUNCT cuckoo NOUN and CCONJ woof NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 6 sounds nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sounds cop 3 when when SCONJ _ 6 sounds mark 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 word det 5 word word NOUN Number=Sing 6 sounds nsubj 6 sounds sound VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 like like ADP _ 9 noise case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 noise det 9 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing 6 sounds obl 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 describes nsubj 11 describes describe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 noise acl:relcl 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 buzz punct 13 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 15 buzz case 14 as as ADP _ 13 such fixed 15 buzz buzz NOUN Number=Sing 9 noise conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 bang punct 17 bang bang NOUN Number=Sing 15 buzz conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 19 sizzle punct 19 sizzle sizzle NOUN Number=Sing 15 buzz conj 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 hiss punct 21 hiss hiss NOUN Number=Sing 15 buzz conj 22 , , PUNCT _ 23 splash punct 23 splash splash NOUN Number=Sing 15 buzz conj 24 , , PUNCT _ 25 cuckoo punct 25 cuckoo cuckoo NOUN Number=Sing 23 splash conj 26 and and CCONJ _ 27 woof cc 27 woof woof NOUN Number=Sing 25 cuckoo conj 28 . . PUNCT _ 6 sounds punct
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1 is present Onomatopoeia like the noise and buzz and bang and sizzle and hiss and splash and cuckoo and woof; sound property tree rules 2 describe present word the noise and buzz and bang and sizzle and hiss and splash and cuckoo and woof not said here vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent noise=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 An onomatopoeia (or an onomatopoeic word) is one such word.
det nsubj punct cc det amod appos punct cop nummod amod punct root An DET onomatopoeia NOUN ( PUNCT or CCONJ an DET onomatopoeic ADJ word NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX one NUM such ADJ word NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 onomatopoeia det 2 onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 12 word nsubj 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 7 word punct 4 or or CCONJ _ 7 word cc 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 word det 6 onomatopoeic onomatopoeic ADJ Degree=Pos 7 word amod 7 word word NOUN Number=Sing 2 onomatopoeia appos 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 7 word punct 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 word cop 10 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 12 word nummod 11 such such ADJ Degree=Pos 12 word amod 12 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 . . PUNCT _ 12 word punct
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1 is a present a onomatopoeia one such word tree rules
Example 1 «Buzz» is an example of onomatopoeia.
punct nsubj punct cop det case nmod punct root « PUNCT Buzz NOUN » PUNCT is AUX an DET example NOUN of ADP onomatopoeia NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Buzz punct 2 Buzz buzz NOUN Number=Sing 6 example nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Buzz punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 example cop 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 example det 6 example example NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 onomatopoeia case 8 onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 6 example nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 example punct
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1 is a present Buzz a example of onomatopoeia tree rules
Example 2 The poem is full of onomatopoeia: crash, splash, whoosh.
det nsubj cop case obl punct conj punct conj punct conj punct root The DET poem NOUN is AUX full ADJ of ADP onomatopoeia NOUN : PUNCT crash NOUN , PUNCT splash NOUN , PUNCT whoosh NOUN . PUNCT 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 4 full nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 full cop 4 full full ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 onomatopoeia case 6 onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 4 full obl 7 : : PUNCT _ 8 crash punct 8 crash crash NOUN Number=Sing 6 onomatopoeia conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 splash punct 10 splash splash NOUN Number=Sing 8 crash conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 whoosh punct 12 whoosh whoosh NOUN Number=Sing 8 crash conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 full punct
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1 is present the poem of onomatopoeia and crash and splash and whoosh; full property tree rules
Example 3 Add some onomatopoeia to make your storm sound real.
det obj mark advcl nmod:poss obj xcomp xcomp punct root Add VERB some DET onomatopoeia NOUN to PART make VERB your PRON storm NOUN sound VERB real ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Add add VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 some some DET PronType=Ind 3 onomatopoeia det 3 onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 1 Add obj 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Add advcl 6 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 storm nmod:poss 7 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 5 make obj 8 sound sound VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 make xcomp 9 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 8 sound xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Add punct
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1 add speech: assert imperative you not said here some onomatopoeia vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent onomatopoeia=Patient 2 make to-infinitive you not said here your storm tree rules 3 sound infinitive your storm not said here real property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus 4 storm your nom storm «phenomenon intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 4 The comic showed «KAPOW!» when the hero punched.
det nsubj punct obj punct punct mark det nsubj advcl punct root The DET comic NOUN showed VERB « PUNCT KAPOW PROPN ! PUNCT » PUNCT when SCONJ the DET hero NOUN punched VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 comic det 2 comic comic NOUN Number=Sing 3 showed nsubj 3 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 KAPOW punct 5 KAPOW KAPOW PROPN Number=Sing 3 showed obj 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 KAPOW punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 5 KAPOW punct 8 when when SCONJ _ 11 punched mark 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 hero det 10 hero hero NOUN Number=Sing 11 punched nsubj 11 punched punch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 showed advcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 showed punct
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1 show past the comic KAPOW vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent kapow=Recipient 2 punch past the hero vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 5 «The snake went hiss» uses onomatopoeia.
punct det nsubj csubj obj punct obj punct root « PUNCT The DET snake NOUN went VERB hiss NOUN » PUNCT uses VERB onomatopoeia NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 went punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 snake det 3 snake snake NOUN Number=Sing 4 went nsubj 4 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 uses csubj 5 hiss hiss NOUN Number=Sing 4 went obj 6 » » PUNCT _ 4 went punct 7 uses use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 7 uses obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 uses punct
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1 go in a quote past the snake hiss vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hiss=Theme 2 use present onomatopoeia vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent onomatopoeia=Patient
Example 6 Can you spell onomatopoeia without looking?
aux nsubj obj mark advcl punct root Can AUX you PRON spell VERB onomatopoeia NOUN without SCONJ looking VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 spell aux 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 spell nsubj 3 spell spell VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 3 spell obj 5 without without SCONJ _ 6 looking mark 6 looking look VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 spell advcl 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 spell punct
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1 spell can you onomatopoeia vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent onomatopoeia=Theme 2 look gerund you not said here vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 7 «Tick-tock» copies the sound of a clock.
punct compound punct nsubj punct det obj case det nmod punct root « PUNCT Tick NOUN - PUNCT tock NOUN » PUNCT copies VERB the DET sound NOUN of ADP a DET clock NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 tock punct 2 Tick tick NOUN Number=Sing 4 tock compound 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 Tick punct 4 tock tock NOUN Number=Sing 6 copies nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 tock punct 6 copies copy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sound det 8 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 6 copies obj 9 of of ADP _ 11 clock case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 clock det 11 clock clock NOUN Number=Sing 8 sound nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 copies punct
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1 copy present Tick tock the sound of a clock vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Theme
Example 8 In Japanese, a cat's meow is «nyan».
case obl punct det nmod:poss case nsubj cop punct punct punct root In ADP Japanese PROPN , PUNCT a DET cat NOUN 's PART meow NOUN is AUX « PUNCT nyan NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Japanese case 2 Japanese Japanese PROPN Number=Sing 10 nyan obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 Japanese punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 cat det 5 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 7 meow nmod:poss 6 's 's PART _ 5 cat case 7 meow meow NOUN Number=Sing 10 nyan nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 nyan cop 9 « « PUNCT _ 10 nyan punct 10 nyan nyan NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 » » PUNCT _ 10 nyan punct 12 . . PUNCT _ 10 nyan punct
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1 is a in a quote present a cat's meow nyan Japanese tree rules 2 meow a cat nom meow «event intransitive»: poss=agent
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