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riot

Who acts: crowd, Verb, colour, you, party, fans · What happens: disturb, take, riot, run, behave, grow · To what, where: part, disturbance, riot, Police, room, riot act · Speech: someone speaks here

«riot» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: riot in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A violent, noisy disturbance by a crowd of people in a public place.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 disturbance	det
2	violent	violent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 disturbance	amod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 violent	punct
4	noisy	noisy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 disturbance	amod
5	disturbance	disturbance	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 crowd	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 crowd	det
8	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 disturbance	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 people	case
10	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 crowd	nmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 place	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 place	det
13	public	public	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 place	amod
14	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 people	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 disturbance	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	disturb		a crowd of people in a public place						nom disturbance «event transitive»: by=agent

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

Verb: to take part in such a disturbance.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Verb	verb	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 take	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 take	punct
3	to	to	PART	_	4 take	mark
4	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 take	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 disturbance	case
7	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	9 disturbance	det:predet
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 disturbance	det
9	disturbance	disturbance	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 take	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 take	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	to-infinitive	Verb	part		such disturbance			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent part=Value in disturbance=Location

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A very funny or fun person or event.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 person	det
2	very	very	ADV	_	3 funny	advmod
3	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 person	amod
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 fun	cc
5	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 person	amod
6	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 event	cc
8	event	event	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 person	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 person	punct

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

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

The party was a riot.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 party	det
2	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 riot	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 riot	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 riot	det
5	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 riot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the party	a riot					tree rules

Meaning 4

«A riot of colour»: a very bright mix of colours.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 riot	punct
2	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 riot	det
3	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 colour	case
5	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 riot	nmod
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 riot	punct
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 mix	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 mix	det
9	very	very	ADV	_	10 bright	advmod
10	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 mix	amod
11	mix	mix	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 riot	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 colours	case
13	colours	colour	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 mix	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 riot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	riot in a quote		colour						nom riot «act intransitive»: of=agent

Meaning 5

«Run riot»: to behave wildly without control, or to grow wildly.

The tree, 11 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Run	punct
2	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Run	obj
4	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Run	punct
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 behave	punct
6	to	to	PART	_	7 behave	mark
7	behave	behave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Run	conj
8	wildly	wildly	ADV	_	7 behave	advmod
9	without	without	ADP	_	10 control	case
10	control	control	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 behave	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 grow	punct
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 grow	cc
13	to	to	PART	_	14 grow	mark
14	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Run	conj
15	wildly	wildly	ADV	_	14 grow	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Run	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run in a quote	imperative	you not said here	riot					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme riot=Trajectory
2	behave	to-infinitive	you not said here					without control; wildly property	vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent
3	grow	to-infinitive	you not said here					wildly property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Police were called to stop the riot.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 called	nsubj:pass
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 called	aux:pass
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 stop	mark
5	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 called	xcomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 riot	det
7	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stop	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past · passive		Police					tree rules
2	stop	to-infinitive		the riot					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality riot=Eventuality

Example 2

The fans rioted after the match.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fans	det
2	fans	fan	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rioted	nsubj
3	rioted	riot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	after	after	ADP	_	6 match	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 match	det
6	match	match	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rioted	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 rioted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	riot	past	the fans				after the match		tree rules

Example 3

Your birthday party was a riot!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 party	nmod:poss
2	birthday	birthday	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 party	compound
3	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 riot	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 riot	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 riot	det
6	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 riot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Your birthday party	a riot					tree rules

Example 4

The garden was a riot of colour in spring.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 garden	det
2	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 riot	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 riot	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 riot	det
5	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 colour	case
7	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 riot	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 spring	case
9	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 colour	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 riot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the garden	a riot				of colour in spring	tree rules

Example 5

The children ran riot when the teacher left the room.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 children	det
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 ran	nsubj
3	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ran	obj
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 left	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 teacher	det
7	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 left	nsubj
8	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ran	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 room	det
10	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 left	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 ran	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	the children	riot					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme riot=Trajectory
2	leave	past	the teacher	the room					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Theme

Example 6

Mum read us the riot act about the mess.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 read	nsubj
2	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 read	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 act	det
5	riot	riot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 act	compound
6	act	act	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 read	obj
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 mess	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mess	det
9	mess	mess	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 act	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	past	Mum	the riot act	us				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient act=Topic

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