splat Who acts: Splat, slapping, egg, tomato, snowball, big paint splat · What happens: be, slap, make, hit, splat, squash · To what, where: sound, surface, messy mark, way, floor, wall
«splat» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: splat in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Splat is the wet slapping sound something soft makes when it hits a surface hard: splat!
The tree, 16 words nsubj cop det csubj obj obj amod parataxis mark nsubj advcl det obj xcomp punct conj punct root Splat NOUN is AUX the DET wet ADJ slapping VERB sound NOUN something PRON soft ADJ makes VERB when SCONJ it PRON hits VERB a DET surface NOUN hard ADJ : PUNCT splat VERB ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 4 wet nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 wet cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 wet det 4 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 slapping slap VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 makes csubj 6 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 slapping obj 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 slapping obj 8 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 7 something amod 9 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 wet parataxis 10 when when SCONJ _ 12 hits mark 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 hits nsubj 12 hits hit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 makes advcl 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 surface det 14 surface surface NOUN Number=Sing 12 hits obj 15 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 12 hits xcomp 16 : : PUNCT _ 17 splat punct 17 splat splat VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 wet conj 18 ! ! PUNCT _ 4 wet punct
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1 is present Splat wet property tree rules 2 slap gerund sound vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP ADJP»: agent=Agent sound=Patient something=Result 3 make present slapping vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 4 hit present Splat a surface hard property vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme surface=Co-Theme 5 splat infinitive Splat 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 A splat is a messy mark made this way.
det nsubj cop det amod conj det obj punct root A DET splat NOUN is AUX a DET messy ADJ mark NOUN made VERB this DET way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 splat det 2 splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 7 made nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 mark cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 mark det 5 messy messy ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mark amod 6 mark mark NOUN Number=Sing 2 splat conj 7 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 way det 9 way way NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 made punct
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1 is a present a splat and a messy mark not said here a messy mark tree rules 2 make past a splat and a messy mark this way vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset way=Product
Meaning 3 To splat is to hit something with this sound, or to squash flat.
The tree, 13 words mark csubj cop mark obj case det obl punct cc mark conj xcomp punct root To PART splat VERB is AUX to PART hit VERB something PRON with ADP this DET sound NOUN , PUNCT or CCONJ to PART squash VERB flat ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 splat mark 2 splat splat VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 hit csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 hit cop 4 to to PART _ 5 hit mark 5 hit hit VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 hit obj 7 with with ADP _ 9 sound case 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 sound det 9 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 hit obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 squash punct 11 or or CCONJ _ 13 squash cc 12 to to PART _ 13 squash mark 13 squash squash VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 hit conj 14 flat flat ADJ Degree=Pos 13 squash xcomp 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 hit punct
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1 splat to-infinitive tree rules 2 is present with this sound; hit property tree rules 3 squash to-infinitive flat property vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme
Example 1 The egg fell on the floor — splat!
det nsubj case det obl punct conj punct root The DET egg NOUN fell VERB on ADP the DET floor NOUN — PUNCT splat NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 egg det 2 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 3 fell nsubj 3 fell fall VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 floor case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 floor det 6 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 3 fell obl 7 — - PUNCT _ 8 splat punct 8 splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 6 floor conj 9 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 fell punct
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1 fall past the egg the floor and splat vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on floor=Location
Example 2 The tomato hit the wall with a splat.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET tomato NOUN hit VERB the DET wall NOUN with ADP a DET splat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tomato det 2 tomato tomato NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit nsubj 3 hit hit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 wall det 5 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 splat case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 splat det 8 splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 hit punct
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1 hit past the tomato the wall with a splat vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent wall=Patient with splat=Instrument
Example 3 Splat! The snowball hit his back.
Sentence 1: Splat!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Splat splat NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Splat punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: The snowball hit his back.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj punct root The DET snowball NOUN hit VERB his PRON back NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 snowball det 2 snowball snowball NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit nsubj 3 hit hit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 back nmod:poss 5 back back NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 hit punct
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1 hit past the snowball his back vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme back=Co-Theme
Example 4 There was a big paint splat on the carpet.
expl det amod compound nsubj case det nmod punct root There PRON was VERB a DET big ADJ paint NOUN splat NOUN on ADP the DET carpet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 There there PRON PronType=Dem 2 was expl 2 was be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 splat det 4 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 splat amod 5 paint paint NOUN Number=Sing 6 splat compound 6 splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 2 was nsubj 7 on on ADP _ 9 carpet case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 carpet det 9 carpet carpet NOUN Number=Sing 6 splat nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 was punct
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1 be past a big paint splat on the carpet there vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 The mud pie went splat on the ground.
det compound nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET mud NOUN pie NOUN went VERB splat NOUN on ADP the DET ground NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 pie det 2 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 3 pie compound 3 pie pie NOUN Number=Sing 4 went nsubj 4 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 4 went obj 6 on on ADP _ 8 ground case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 ground det 8 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing 4 went obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 went punct
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1 go past the mud pie splat the ground vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location splat=Theme
Example 6 The cartoon cat went splat against the window.
det compound nsubj obj case det obl punct root The DET cartoon NOUN cat NOUN went VERB splat NOUN against ADP the DET window NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 cat det 2 cartoon cartoon NOUN Number=Sing 3 cat compound 3 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 4 went nsubj 4 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 4 went obj 6 against against ADP _ 8 window case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 window det 8 window window NOUN Number=Sing 4 went obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 went punct
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1 go past the cartoon cat splat against the window vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location splat=Theme
Example 7 Onomatopoeia words include splat, crash and buzz.
compound nsubj obj punct conj cc conj punct root Onomatopoeia NOUN words NOUN include VERB splat NOUN , PUNCT crash NOUN and CCONJ buzz NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Onomatopoeia onomatopoeia NOUN Number=Sing 2 words compound 2 words word NOUN Number=Plur 3 include nsubj 3 include include VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 splat splat NOUN Number=Sing 3 include obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 crash punct 6 crash crash NOUN Number=Sing 4 splat conj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 buzz cc 8 buzz buzz NOUN Number=Sing 4 splat conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 include punct
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1 include present Onomatopoeia words splat and crash and buzz vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent splat=Theme
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