snoring Who acts: Snoring, people, that, Grandpa, I, Dad · What happens: be, make, breathe, snore, mean, sound · To what, where: loud rough sound, verb, snoring, wall, whole tent · Speech: someone speaks here
«snoring» 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: snoring in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Snoring is the loud, rough sound some people and animals make when they breathe while asleep.
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop det amod punct amod det nsubj cc conj parataxis mark nsubj advcl mark advcl punct root Snoring NOUN is AUX the DET loud ADJ , PUNCT rough ADJ sound NOUN some DET people NOUN and CCONJ animals NOUN make VERB when SCONJ they PRON breathe VERB while SCONJ asleep ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Snoring snoring NOUN Number=Sing 7 sound nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 sound cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 sound det 4 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sound amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 loud punct 6 rough rough ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sound amod 7 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 some some DET PronType=Ind 9 people det 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 12 make nsubj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 animals cc 11 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 9 people conj 12 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 sound parataxis 13 when when SCONJ _ 15 breathe mark 14 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 breathe nsubj 15 breathe breathe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 make advcl 16 while while SCONJ _ 17 asleep mark 17 asleep asleep ADJ Degree=Pos 15 breathe advcl 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 sound punct
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1 is a present Snoring the loud rough sound tree rules 2 make present some people and animals vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 breathe present people vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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 Snoring (verb) means making that sound right now.
csubj punct obj punct xcomp nsubj xcomp advmod advmod punct root Snoring VERB ( PUNCT verb NOUN ) PUNCT means VERB making VERB that PRON sound VERB right ADV now ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Snoring snore VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means csubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 verb punct 3 verb verb NOUN Number=Sing 1 Snoring obj 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 verb punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 making make VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means xcomp 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 sound nsubj 8 sound sound VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 making xcomp 9 right right ADV _ 10 now advmod 10 now now ADV PronType=Dem 8 sound advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 snore gerund verb vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent verb=Theme 2 mean present Snoring vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 make not said to happen gerund Snoring not said here tree rules 4 sound not said to happen present that now vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 1 Grandpa was snoring in his armchair.
nsubj aux case nmod:poss obl punct root Grandpa PROPN was AUX snoring VERB in ADP his PRON armchair NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 3 snoring nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 snoring aux 3 snoring snore VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 armchair case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 armchair nmod:poss 6 armchair armchair NOUN Number=Sing 3 snoring obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 snoring punct
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1 snore past · progressive Grandpa in Grandpa's armchair vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in armchair=Theme
Example 2 I could hear Dad's snoring through the wall.
nsubj aux nmod:poss case obj case det obl punct root I PRON could AUX hear VERB Dad PROPN 's PART snoring NOUN through ADP the DET wall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 hear nsubj 2 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 hear aux 3 hear hear VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 6 snoring nmod:poss 5 's 's PART _ 4 Dad case 6 snoring snoring NOUN Number=Sing 3 hear obj 7 through through ADP _ 9 wall case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 wall det 9 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 3 hear obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 hear punct
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1 hear could I Dad's snoring the wall vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer snoring=Stimulus 2 snore Dad nom snoring «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 The dog lay by the fire, snoring softly.
det nsubj case det obl punct advcl advmod punct root The DET dog NOUN lay VERB by ADP the DET fire NOUN , PUNCT snoring VERB softly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 dog det 2 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 3 lay nsubj 3 lay lay VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 by by ADP _ 6 fire case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 fire det 6 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 3 lay obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 snoring punct 8 snoring snore VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 lay advcl 9 softly softly ADV _ 8 snoring advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 lay punct
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1 lay infinitive the dog by the fire vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by fire=Destination 2 snore gerund the dog not said here softly property vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 His snoring kept the whole tent awake.
nmod:poss nsubj det amod obj xcomp punct root His PRON snoring NOUN kept VERB the DET whole ADJ tent NOUN awake ADJ . PUNCT 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 2 snoring nmod:poss 2 snoring snoring NOUN Number=Sing 3 kept nsubj 3 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 tent det 5 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 6 tent amod 6 tent tent NOUN Number=Sing 3 kept obj 7 awake awake ADJ Degree=Pos 3 kept xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 kept punct
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1 keep past His snoring the whole tent awake property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tent=Theme 2 snore His = he nom snoring «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 A blocked nose can cause snoring.
det amod nsubj aux obj punct root A DET blocked VERB nose NOUN can AUX cause VERB snoring NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 nose det 2 blocked block VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 nose amod 3 nose nose NOUN Number=Sing 5 cause nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 cause aux 5 cause cause VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 snoring snoring NOUN Number=Sing 5 cause obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 cause punct
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1 block participle vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer 2 cause can a blocked nose snoring vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition snoring=Patient
Example 6 The giant was snoring so loudly that the trees shook.
det nsubj aux advmod advmod mark det nsubj advcl punct root The DET giant NOUN was AUX snoring VERB so ADV loudly ADV that SCONJ the DET trees NOUN shook VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 giant det 2 giant giant NOUN Number=Sing 4 snoring nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 snoring aux 4 snoring snore VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 so so ADV _ 6 loudly advmod 6 loudly loudly ADV _ 4 snoring advmod 7 that that SCONJ _ 10 shook mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 trees det 9 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur 10 shook nsubj 10 shook shake VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 snoring advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 snoring punct
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1 snore past · progressive the giant loudly property vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 shake past the trees vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
Example 7 Stop snoring and roll over!
xcomp cc conj advmod punct root Stop VERB snoring VERB and CCONJ roll VERB over ADV ! 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 snoring snore VERB VerbForm=Ger 1 Stop xcomp 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 roll cc 4 roll roll VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Stop conj 5 over over ADV _ 4 roll advmod 6 ! ! 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 snore gerund you not said here vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 roll over infinitive you not said here over property vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 After that she lay down and was soon snoring loudly.
case obl nsubj advmod cc aux advmod conj advmod punct root After ADP that PRON she PRON lay VERB down ADV and CCONJ was AUX soon ADV snoring VERB loudly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after ADP _ 2 that case 2 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 lay obl 3 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 lay nsubj 4 lay lie VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 down down ADV _ 4 lay advmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 9 snoring cc 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 snoring aux 8 soon soon ADV Degree=Pos 9 snoring advmod 9 snoring snore VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 lay conj 10 loudly loudly ADV _ 9 snoring advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 lay punct
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1 lie down past she after that down property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 snore past · progressive she not said here loudly, soon property vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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