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squelch

Who acts: mud, squelch, boots, We, Dad · What happens: be, make, suck, squelch, hear, step · To what, where: soft wet mud, loud sucking sound, sound, mud, cow, field

«squelch» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: squelch in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To squelch is to walk through soft, wet mud so that it makes a loud sucking sound.

The tree, 17 words
markadvclcopmarkcaseamodpunctamodoblmarkfixednsubjadvcldetamodamodobjpunctrootToPARTsquelchNOUNisAUXtoPARTwalkVERBthroughADPsoftADJ,PUNCTwetADJmudNOUNsoSCONJthatSCONJitPRONmakesVERBaDETloudADJsuckingVERBsoundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 squelchmark
2squelchsquelchNOUNNumber=Sing5 walkadvcl
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 walkcop
4totoPART_5 walkmark
5walkwalkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6throughthroughADP_10 mudcase
7softsoftADJDegree=Pos10 mudamod
8,,PUNCT_7 softpunct
9wetwetADJDegree=Pos10 mudamod
10mudmudNOUNNumber=Sing5 walkobl
11sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ14 makesmark
12thatthatSCONJ_11 sofixed
13ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 makesnsubj
14makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 walkadvcl
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 sounddet
16loudloudADJDegree=Pos18 soundamod
17suckingsuckVERBVerbForm=Ger18 soundamod
18soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing14 makesobj
19..PUNCT_5 walkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentsoft wet mudwalk propertytree rules
2makepresentmuda loud sucking soundvn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material sound=Product
3suckgerundvn chew-39.2 «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

A squelch is that sound.

detnsubjcopdetpunctrootADETsquelchNOUNisAUXthatDETsoundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 squelchdet
2squelchsquelchNOUNNumber=Sing5 soundnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 soundcop
4thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 sounddet
5soundsoundNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6..PUNCT_5 soundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta squelchthat soundtree rules

Example 1

My boots squelched in the mud after the rain.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootMyPRONbootsNOUNsquelchedVERBinADPtheDETmudNOUNafterADPtheDETrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 bootsnmod:poss
2bootsbootNOUNNumber=Plur3 squelchednsubj
3squelchedsquelchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ininADP_6 mudcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 muddet
6mudmudNOUNNumber=Sing3 squelchedobl
7afterafterADP_9 raincase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 raindet
9rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 squelchedobl
10..PUNCT_3 squelchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squelchparticipleMy bootsthe mudafter the rainvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mud=Location

Example 2

The cow squelched across the field.

detaclcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETcowNOUNsquelchedVERBacrossADPtheDETfieldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cowdet
2cowcowNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3squelchedsquelchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 cowacl
4acrossacrossADP_6 fieldcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 fielddet
6fieldfieldNOUNNumber=Sing3 squelchedobl
7..PUNCT_2 cowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squelchparticiplethe cow not said herethe fieldvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

We heard a loud squelch as Dad stepped in the puddle.

nsubjdetamodobjmarknsubjadvclcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONheardVERBaDETloudADJsquelchNOUNasSCONJDadPROPNsteppedVERBinADPtheDETpuddleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 heardnsubj
2heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 squelchdet
4loudloudADJDegree=Pos5 squelchamod
5squelchsquelchNOUNNumber=Sing2 heardobj
6asasSCONJ_8 steppedmark
7DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing8 steppednsubj
8steppedstepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 heardadvcl
9ininADP_11 puddlecase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 puddledet
11puddlepuddleNOUNNumber=Sing8 steppedobl
12..PUNCT_2 heardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearpastWea loud squelchvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer squelch=Stimulus
2steppastDadthe puddlevn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in puddle=Trajectory

Example 4

The muddy path squelched under our feet.

detamodaclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETmuddyADJpathNOUNsquelchedVERBunderADPourPRONfeetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 pathdet
2muddymuddyADJDegree=Pos3 pathamod
3pathpathNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4squelchedsquelchVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 pathacl
5underunderADP_7 feetcase
6ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 feetnmod:poss
7feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur4 squelchedobl
8..PUNCT_3 pathpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squelchparticiplethe muddy path not said hereour feetvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under foot=Location

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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