squalling

Who acts: baby, lights, cat, dog, She, He · What happens: squall, be, scream, do, begin, go out · To what, where: way, eyes, wall · Speech: someone speaks here

«squalling» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: squalling in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To squall is to cry or scream loudly and harshly, the way a baby or an angry animal does.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 squall	mark
2	squall	squall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 cry	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 cry	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 cry	mark
5	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 scream	cc
7	scream	scream	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 cry	conj
8	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	7 scream	advmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 harshly	cc
10	harshly	harshly	ADV	_	8 loudly	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 way	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 way	det
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 scream	obl:unmarked
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 baby	det
15	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 does	nsubj
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 animal	cc
17	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 animal	det
18	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 animal	amod
19	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 baby	conj
20	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 way	acl:relcl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 cry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	squall speech: other	to-infinitive				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	be speech: express	present			cry property	tree rules
3	scream speech: express	infinitive		the way	loudly property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	do	present	a baby or a angry animal	the way not said here		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Eventuality

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.

Example 1

The baby began squalling as soon as the lights went out.

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	3 began	nsubj
3	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	squalling	squall	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 began	xcomp
5	as	as	ADV	_	6 soon	advmod
6	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 squalling	advmod
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 went	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 lights	det
9	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 went	nsubj
10	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 soon	advcl
11	out	out	ADV	_	10 went	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 began	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	begin	past	the baby		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	squall speech: other	gerund	the baby not said here	soon property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	go out	past	the lights	out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The cat squalled when the dog came near.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 squalled	nsubj
3	squalled	squall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 came	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dog	det
6	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 came	nsubj
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 squalled	advcl
8	near	near	ADV	_	7 came	advmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 squalled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squall speech: other	past	the cat						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	come	past	the dog					near property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

She stopped squalling and wiped her eyes.

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	2 stopped	nsubj
2	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	squalling	squall	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 stopped	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 wiped	cc
5	wiped	wipe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 stopped	conj
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 eyes	nmod:poss
7	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 wiped	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stopped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	stop	past	She		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	squall speech: other	gerund	She not said here		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	wipe	past	She not said here	her eyes	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent eye=Source

Example 4

He squalled with pain after he fell off the wall.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 squalled	nsubj
2	squalled	squall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 pain	case
4	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 squalled	obl
5	after	after	SCONJ	_	7 fell	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 fell	nsubj
7	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 squalled	advcl
8	off	off	ADP	_	10 wall	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wall	det
10	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fell	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 squalled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squall speech: other	past	He					with pain	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	fall off	past	he	the wall					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient wall=Extent

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