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sudden

Who acts: Sudden, sudden flash, lightning, All, car, you · What happens: mean, happen, be, flash, go out, come · To what, where: sudden stop, sudden storm, us, sudden movements, sudden pain, side

«sudden» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: sudden in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Sudden means happening quickly and without warning.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	happening	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	xcomp
4	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	3 happening	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 warning	cc
6	without	without	ADP	_	7 warning	case
7	warning	warning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 happening	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Sudden						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	happen not said to happen	gerund	Sudden not said here					quickly property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

There was a sudden flash of lightning.

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	5 flash	det
4	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 flash	amod
5	flash	flash	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 was	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 lightning	case
7	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 flash	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 was	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	past	a sudden flash of lightning			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	flash		lightning						nom flash «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 2

All of a sudden, the lights went out.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 went	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 sudden	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sudden	det
4	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 All	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 went	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lights	det
7	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 went	nsubj
8	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	out	out	ADV	_	8 went	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go out	past	All					out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

The car came to a sudden stop.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 stop	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 stop	det
6	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 stop	amod
7	stop	stop	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the car			a sudden stop			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to stop=Initial_Location

Example 4

A sudden storm forced us indoors.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 storm	det
2	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 storm	amod
3	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	forced	force	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 storm	acl
5	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 forced	obj
6	indoors	indoors	ADV	_	4 forced	advmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 storm	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	force	participle		a sudden storm not said here	us			indoors property	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient

Example 5

Don't make sudden movements near a strange dog.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 make	advmod
3	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 movements	amod
5	movements	movement	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 make	obj
6	near	near	ADP	_	9 dog	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 dog	det
8	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 dog	amod
9	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 movements	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not make	imperative · do-support	you not said here	sudden movements				near a strange dog	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset movement=Product

Example 6

She felt a sudden pain in her side.

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 felt	nsubj
2	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 pain	det
4	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pain	amod
5	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 felt	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 side	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 side	nmod:poss
8	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 felt	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 felt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	past	She	a sudden pain		her side			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pain=Theme in side=Location

Example 7

All of a sudden a cock crew.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	7 crew	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 crew	det
4	sudden	sudden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 crew	amod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 crew	det
6	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 crew	compound
7	crew	crew	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 All	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 All	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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