rustle Who acts: rustle, leaves, We, you, Mum, paper · What happens: rustle, be, crackle, move, rustle up, mean · To what, where: sound, something, cattle, wind, rustle, bushes · Speech: someone speaks here
«rustle» 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: rustle in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To rustle is to make a soft, light, crackling sound like dry leaves or paper moving.
The tree, 16 words mark csubj cop mark det amod punct amod punct amod obj case amod nmod cc conj xcomp punct root To PART rustle VERB is AUX to PART make VERB a DET soft ADJ , PUNCT light ADJ , PUNCT crackling VERB sound NOUN like ADP dry ADJ leaves NOUN or CCONJ paper NOUN moving VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 rustle mark 2 rustle rustle VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 make csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 make cop 4 to to PART _ 5 make mark 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 sound det 7 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 12 sound amod 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 soft punct 9 light light ADJ Degree=Pos 12 sound amod 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 crackling punct 11 crackling crackle VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 sound amod 12 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 make obj 13 like like ADP _ 15 leaves case 14 dry dry ADJ Degree=Pos 15 leaves amod 15 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 12 sound nmod 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 paper cc 17 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 15 leaves conj 18 moving move VERB VerbForm=Ger 15 leaves xcomp 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 make punct
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1 rustle to-infinitive vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 is present make property tree rules 3 crackle gerund vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 move gerund vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=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 A rustle is that sound.
det nsubj cop det punct root A DET rustle NOUN is AUX that DET sound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 rustle det 2 rustle rustle NOUN Number=Sing 5 sound nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sound cop 4 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 sound det 5 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 sound punct
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1 is a present a rustle that sound tree rules
Meaning 3 «Rustle up» means to make or find something quickly, like a quick snack.
The tree, 13 words punct nsubj compound:prt punct mark xcomp cc conj obj advmod punct case det amod conj punct root « PUNCT Rustle VERB up ADP » PUNCT means VERB to PART make VERB or CCONJ find VERB something PRON quickly ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET quick ADJ snack NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Rustle punct 2 Rustle rustle VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 means nsubj 3 up up ADP _ 2 Rustle compound:prt 4 » » PUNCT _ 2 Rustle punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 make mark 7 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means xcomp 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 find cc 9 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 make conj 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 find obj 11 quickly quickly ADV _ 9 find advmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 snack punct 13 like like ADP _ 16 snack case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 snack det 15 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 16 snack amod 16 snack snack NOUN Number=Sing 9 find conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 rustle up in a quote infinitive vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 make not said to happen to-infinitive vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 4 find infinitive something quickly property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
Meaning 4 To rustle cattle is to steal them (in old Western stories).
mark advcl obj cop mark obj punct case amod amod parataxis punct punct root To PART rustle VERB cattle NOUN is AUX to PART steal VERB them PRON ( PUNCT in ADP old ADJ Western ADJ stories NOUN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 rustle mark 2 rustle rustle VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 steal advcl 3 cattle cattle NOUN Number=Sing 2 rustle obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 steal cop 5 to to PART _ 6 steal mark 6 steal steal VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 steal obj 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 12 stories punct 9 in in ADP _ 12 stories case 10 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 12 stories amod 11 Western western ADJ Degree=Pos 12 stories amod 12 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 6 steal parataxis 13 ) ) PUNCT _ 12 stories punct 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 steal punct
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1 rustle to-infinitive cattle vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cattle=Theme 2 is present steal property tree rules
Example 1 The leaves rustled in the wind.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET leaves NOUN rustled VERB in ADP the DET wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 leaves det 2 leaves leaf NOUN Number=Plur 3 rustled nsubj 3 rustled rustle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 wind case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wind det 6 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 3 rustled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 rustled punct
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1 rustle past the leaves the wind vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wind=Location
Example 2 We heard a rustle in the bushes and froze.
nsubj det obj case det obl cc conj punct root We PRON heard VERB a DET rustle NOUN in ADP the DET bushes NOUN and CCONJ froze VERB . PUNCT 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 heard nsubj 2 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 rustle det 4 rustle rustle NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obj 5 in in ADP _ 7 bushes case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 bushes det 7 bushes bush NOUN Number=Plur 2 heard obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 froze cc 9 froze freeze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 heard conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 heard punct
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1 hear past We a rustle the bushes vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer rustle=Stimulus 2 freeze past We not said here vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 3 Please don't rustle your crisp packet during the film.
discourse aux advmod nmod:poss amod obj case det obl punct root Please INTJ do AUX n't PART rustle VERB your PRON crisp ADJ packet NOUN during ADP the DET film NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 4 rustle discourse 2 do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 rustle aux 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 rustle advmod 4 rustle rustle VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 packet nmod:poss 6 crisp crisp ADJ Degree=Pos 7 packet amod 7 packet packet NOUN Number=Sing 4 rustle obj 8 during during ADP _ 10 film case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 film det 10 film film NOUN Number=Sing 4 rustle obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 rustle punct
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1 not rustle imperative · do-support you not said here your crisp packet during the film vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location packet=Theme
Example 4 Mum rustled up some sandwiches for us.
nsubj compound:prt det obj case obl punct root Mum NOUN rustled VERB up ADP some DET sandwiches NOUN for ADP us PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 rustled nsubj 2 rustled rustle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 rustled compound:prt 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 sandwiches det 5 sandwiches sandwich NOUN Number=Plur 2 rustled obj 6 for for ADP _ 7 us case 7 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 rustled obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 rustled punct
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1 rustle up past Mum some sandwiches for us vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent sandwich=Theme for we=Beneficiary
Example 5 The paper rustled as she turned the page.
det nsubj mark nsubj advcl det obj punct root The DET paper NOUN rustled VERB as SCONJ she PRON turned VERB the DET page NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 paper det 2 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 3 rustled nsubj 3 rustled rustle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 as as SCONJ _ 6 turned mark 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 turned nsubj 6 turned turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 rustled advcl 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 page det 8 page page NOUN Number=Sing 6 turned obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 rustled punct
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1 rustle past the paper vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 turn past paper the page vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent page=Theme
Example 6 In the cowboy story, thieves rustled the cattle at night.
case det compound obl punct nsubj det obj case obl punct root In ADP the DET cowboy NOUN story NOUN , PUNCT thieves NOUN rustled VERB the DET cattle NOUN at ADP night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 story det 3 cowboy cowboy NOUN Number=Sing 4 story compound 4 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 rustled obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 story punct 6 thieves thief NOUN Number=Plur 7 rustled nsubj 7 rustled rustle VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 cattle det 9 cattle cattle NOUN Number=Plur 7 rustled obj 10 at at ADP _ 11 night case 11 night night NOUN Number=Sing 7 rustled obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 rustled punct
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1 rustle past thieves the cattle the cowboy story night tree rules
Example 7 Not a rustle or a sound could be heard.
advmod det nsubj:pass cc det conj aux aux:pass punct root Not PART a DET rustle NOUN or CCONJ a DET sound NOUN could AUX be AUX heard VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 3 rustle advmod 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 rustle det 3 rustle rustle NOUN Number=Sing 9 heard nsubj:pass 4 or or CCONJ _ 6 sound cc 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sound det 6 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 3 rustle conj 7 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 heard aux 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 heard aux:pass 9 heard hear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 heard punct
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1 hear could · passive a rustle or a sound vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus
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