reek

Who acts: plan, bin, football boots, kitchen, We, rotten eggs · What happens: have, suggest, reek, hold, yawn, decay · To what, where: strong unpleasant smell, something, sun., noses, reek

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

Meaning 1

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To have a very strong, unpleasant smell.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 have	mark
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 smell	det
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 strong	advmod
5	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 smell	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 strong	punct
7	unpleasant	unpleasant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 smell	amod
8	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	to-infinitive		a strong unpleasant smell					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=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

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A strong, bad smell.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 smell	det
2	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 smell	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 strong	punct
4	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 smell	amod
5	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 smell	punct

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

Meaning 3

Usage: figurative — kept apart, not parsed.

To strongly suggest something bad.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	3 suggest	mark
2	strongly	strongly	ADV	_	3 suggest	advmod
3	suggest	suggest	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 suggest	obj
5	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 something	amod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 suggest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	to-infinitive		something				strongly property	vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

"This plan reeks of trouble."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 reeks	punct
2	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 plan	det
3	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reeks	nsubj
4	reeks	reek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 trouble	case
6	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reeks	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 reeks	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 reeks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reek in a quote	present	this plan					of trouble	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of trouble=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: Scotland, Northern England — kept apart, not parsed.

Smoke.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Smoke	punct

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

Example 1

The bin reeked after a week in the sun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bin	det
2	bin	bin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reeked	nsubj
3	reeked	reek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	after	after	ADP	_	6 week	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 week	det
6	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reeked	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 sun.	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sun.	det
9	sun.	sun.	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reeked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reek	past	the bin			the sun.	week		vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

His football boots reek!

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 boots	nmod:poss
2	football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 boots	compound
3	boots	boot	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 reek	nsubj
4	reek	reek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 reek	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reek	present	His football boots						vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

The kitchen reeked of burnt toast.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 kitchen	det
2	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reeked	nsubj
3	reeked	reek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 toast	case
5	burnt	burnt	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 toast	amod
6	toast	toast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reeked	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 reeked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reek	past	the kitchen					of burnt toast	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of toast=Theme

Example 4

We held our noses at the reek of the rotten eggs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 held	nsubj
2	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 noses	nmod:poss
4	noses	nose	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 held	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 reek	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 reek	det
7	reek	reek	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 held	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 eggs	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 eggs	det
10	rotten	rotten	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 eggs	amod
11	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 reek	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 held	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past	We	our noses		the reek of the rotten eggs			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent nose=Theme at reek=Location
2	reek		the rotten eggs						nom reek «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 5

The whole story reeked of lies.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 story	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 story	amod
3	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reeked	nsubj
4	reeked	reek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 lies	case
6	lies	lie	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 reeked	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 reeked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reek	past	the whole story					of lies	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of lie=Theme

Example 6

The pirate's cabin reeked of fish and old rum.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pirate	det
2	pirate	pirate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cabin	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 pirate	case
4	cabin	cabin	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reeked	nsubj
5	reeked	reek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 fish	case
7	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reeked	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 rum	cc
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 rum	amod
10	rum	rum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fish	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 reeked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reek	past	the pirate's cabin					of fish and old rum	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of fish=Theme

Example 7

My clothes reek of smoke after the bonfire.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 clothes	nmod:poss
2	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	3 reek	nsubj
3	reek	reek	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 smoke	case
5	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reek	obl
6	after	after	ADP	_	8 bonfire	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bonfire	det
8	bonfire	bonfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reek	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 reek	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reek	present	My clothes				after the bonfire	of smoke	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of smoke=Theme

Example 8

A yawning abyss, with certain and terrible death at the bottom, reeking with half-decayed bodies of horses and riders!

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 abyss	det
2	yawning	yawn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 abyss	amod
3	abyss	abyss	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 death	punct
5	with	with	ADP	_	9 death	case
6	certain	certain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 death	amod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 terrible	cc
8	terrible	terrible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 certain	conj
9	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 abyss	appos
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 bottom	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bottom	det
12	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 death	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 reeking	punct
14	reeking	reek	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 abyss	conj
15	with	with	ADP	_	19 bodies	case
16	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	18 decayed	compound
17	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 half	punct
18	decayed	decay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 bodies	amod
19	bodies	body	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 reeking	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 horses	case
21	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 bodies	nmod
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 riders	cc
23	riders	rider	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 horses	conj
24	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 abyss	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	yawn	gerund		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	reek	gerund	with decayed bodies of horses and riders	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	decay	participle		vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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