screaming Who acts: you, Screaming, baby, We, fans, someone · What happens: scream, shout, be, hurt, describe, make · To what, where: high voice, loud high noise, informal, something, roller coaster, you · Speech: someone speaks here
«screaming» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: screaming in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Screaming is shouting very loudly in a high voice, because you are scared, hurt, angry or very excited.
The tree, 18 words nsubj aux advmod advmod case det amod obl punct mark nsubj cop conj punct conj punct conj cc advmod conj punct root Screaming VERB is AUX shouting VERB very ADV loudly ADV in ADP a DET high ADJ voice NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ you PRON are AUX scared ADJ , PUNCT hurt VERB , PUNCT angry ADJ or CCONJ very ADV excited ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Screaming scream VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 shouting nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 shouting aux 3 shouting shout VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 very very ADV _ 5 loudly advmod 5 loudly loudly ADV _ 3 shouting advmod 6 in in ADP _ 9 voice case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 voice det 8 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 9 voice amod 9 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 3 shouting obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 scared punct 11 because because SCONJ _ 14 scared mark 12 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 scared nsubj 13 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 scared cop 14 scared scared ADJ Degree=Pos 3 shouting conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 16 hurt punct 16 hurt hurt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 14 scared conj 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 angry punct 18 angry angry ADJ Degree=Pos 14 scared conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 21 excited cc 20 very very ADV _ 21 excited advmod 21 excited excited ADJ Degree=Pos 14 scared conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 3 shouting punct
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1 scream speech: express gerund vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 shout speech: express present · progressive a high voice loudly property vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present you scared property tree rules 4 hurt participle you not said here vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 5 be you not said here tree rules 6 be you not said here tree rules
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 Screaming also describes a loud, high noise made by something, like brakes or wind.
The tree, 14 words nsubj advmod det amod punct amod obj acl case obl:agent punct case appos cc conj punct root Screaming VERB also ADV describes VERB a DET loud ADJ , PUNCT high ADJ noise NOUN made VERB by ADP something PRON , PUNCT like ADP brakes NOUN or CCONJ wind NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Screaming scream VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 describes nsubj 2 also also ADV _ 3 describes advmod 3 describes describe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 noise det 5 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 8 noise amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 loud punct 7 high high ADJ Degree=Pos 8 noise amod 8 noise noise NOUN Number=Sing 3 describes obj 9 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 noise acl 10 by by ADP _ 11 something case 11 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 made obl:agent 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 brakes punct 13 like like ADP _ 14 brakes case 14 brakes brake NOUN Number=Plur 11 something appos 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 wind cc 16 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 14 brakes conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 3 describes punct
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1 scream speech: express gerund vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 describe present a loud high noise vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent noise=Theme 3 make participle a loud high noise not said here vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Meaning 3 Screaming (informal) can describe something very bright or very strong, like «screaming colours».
The tree, 13 words csubj punct obj punct aux obj advmod amod cc advmod conj punct case punct amod obl punct punct root Screaming VERB ( PUNCT informal ADJ ) PUNCT can AUX describe VERB something PRON very ADV bright ADJ or CCONJ very ADV strong ADJ , PUNCT like ADP « PUNCT screaming VERB colours NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Screaming scream VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 describe csubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 informal punct 3 informal informal ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Screaming obj 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 informal punct 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 describe aux 6 describe describe VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 describe obj 8 very very ADV _ 9 bright advmod 9 bright bright ADJ Degree=Pos 7 something amod 10 or or CCONJ _ 12 strong cc 11 very very ADV _ 12 strong advmod 12 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 9 bright conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 colours punct 14 like like ADP _ 17 colours case 15 « « PUNCT _ 17 colours punct 16 screaming scream VERB VerbForm=Ger 17 colours amod 17 colours colour NOUN Number=Plur 6 describe obl 18 » » PUNCT _ 17 colours punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 describe punct
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1 scream speech: express gerund informal vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent informal=Topic 2 describe can Screaming something like screaming colours vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent something=Theme 3 scream speech: express in a quote gerund vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The baby was screaming because she was hungry.
det nsubj aux mark nsubj cop advcl punct root The DET baby NOUN was AUX screaming VERB because SCONJ she PRON was AUX hungry ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baby det 2 baby baby NOUN Number=Sing 4 screaming nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 screaming aux 4 screaming scream VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 because because SCONJ _ 8 hungry mark 6 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 hungry nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 hungry cop 8 hungry hungry ADJ Degree=Pos 4 screaming advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 screaming punct
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1 scream speech: express past · progressive the baby vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is past baby hungry property tree rules
Example 2 We were screaming on the roller coaster.
nsubj aux case det compound obl punct root We PRON were AUX screaming VERB on ADP the DET roller NOUN coaster NOUN . 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 3 screaming nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 screaming aux 3 screaming scream VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 on on ADP _ 7 coaster case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 coaster det 6 roller roller NOUN Number=Sing 7 coaster compound 7 coaster coaster NOUN Number=Sing 3 screaming obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 screaming punct
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1 scream speech: express past · progressive We the roller coaster vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on coaster=Location
Example 3 The fans were screaming for their team.
det nsubj aux case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET fans NOUN were AUX screaming VERB for ADP their PRON team NOUN . PUNCT 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 4 screaming nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 screaming aux 4 screaming scream VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 team case 6 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 team nmod:poss 7 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 screaming obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 screaming punct
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1 scream speech: express past · progressive the fans for fans's team vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for team=Recipient
Example 4 If someone grabs you, scream and run.
mark nsubj advcl obj punct cc conj punct root If SCONJ someone PRON grabs VERB you PRON , PUNCT scream VERB and CCONJ run VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 3 grabs mark 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 grabs nsubj 3 grabs grab VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 scream advcl 4 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 grabs obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 3 grabs punct 6 scream scream VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 run cc 8 run run VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 scream conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 scream punct
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1 grab a condition, not said to happen present someone you vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme 2 scream speech: express imperative you not said here vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 run infinitive you not said here vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The brakes made a screaming sound.
det nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET brakes NOUN made VERB a DET screaming VERB sound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 brakes det 2 brakes brake NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 sound det 5 screaming scream VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 sound amod 6 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the brakes a screaming sound vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material sound=Product 2 scream speech: express gerund vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 6 She was screaming with laughter at the joke.
nsubj aux case obl case det obl punct root She PRON was AUX screaming VERB with ADP laughter NOUN at ADP the DET joke NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 screaming nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 screaming aux 3 screaming scream VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 with with ADP _ 5 laughter case 5 laughter laughter NOUN Number=Sing 3 screaming obl 6 at at ADP _ 8 joke case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 joke det 8 joke joke NOUN Number=Sing 3 screaming obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 screaming punct
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1 scream speech: express past · progressive She the joke with laughter vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with laughter=Theme
Example 7 The wind was screaming around the house.
det nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET wind NOUN was AUX screaming VERB around ADP the DET house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 wind det 2 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 4 screaming nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 screaming aux 4 screaming scream VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 around around ADP _ 7 house case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 house det 7 house house NOUN Number=Sing 4 screaming obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 screaming punct
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1 scream speech: express past · progressive the wind the house vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around house=Location
Example 8 Stop screaming; the library is a quiet place.
xcomp punct det nsubj cop det amod parataxis punct root Stop VERB screaming VERB ; PUNCT the DET library NOUN is AUX a DET quiet ADJ place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 screaming scream VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Stop xcomp 3 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 place punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 library det 5 library library NOUN Number=Sing 9 place nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 place cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 place det 8 quiet quiet ADJ Degree=Pos 9 place amod 9 place place NOUN Number=Sing 1 Stop parataxis 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stop punct
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1 stop imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 2 scream speech: express gerund you not said here vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is a present the library a quiet place tree rules
Example 9 Screaming with pain, they ran away.
advcl case obl punct nsubj advmod punct root Screaming VERB with ADP pain NOUN , PUNCT they PRON ran VERB away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Screaming scream VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 ran advcl 2 with with ADP _ 3 pain case 3 pain pain NOUN Number=Sing 1 Screaming obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 1 Screaming punct 5 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 ran nsubj 6 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 away away ADV _ 6 ran advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 ran punct
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1 scream speech: express gerund they not said here with pain vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with pain=Theme 2 run away past they away property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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