suddenness

Who acts: suddenness, me, Nobody · What happens: be, make, jump, shock, expect · To what, where: me, I, suddenness

«suddenness» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: suddenness in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The suddenness of something is how quickly and unexpectedly it happens, without warning.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 suddenness	det
2	suddenness	suddenness	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 happens	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 something	case
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 suddenness	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 happens	cop
6	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 quickly	advmod
7	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	11 happens	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 unexpectedly	cc
9	unexpectedly	unexpectedly	ADV	_	7 quickly	conj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 happens	nsubj
11	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 warning	punct
13	without	without	ADP	_	14 warning	case
14	warning	warning	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 happens	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 happens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the suddenness of something					without warning; happen, quickly property	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.

Example 1

The suddenness of the noise made me jump.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 suddenness	det
2	suddenness	suddenness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 noise	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 noise	det
5	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 suddenness	nmod
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 made	obj
8	jump	jump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 made	xcomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the suddenness of the noise	me					tree rules
2	jump	infinitive	me not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

I was shocked by the suddenness of the storm.

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 shocked	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 shocked	aux:pass
3	shocked	shock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 suddenness	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 suddenness	det
6	suddenness	suddenness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shocked	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 storm	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 storm	det
9	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 suddenness	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shocked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shock	past · passive	the suddenness of the storm	I					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Example 3

Nobody expected the suddenness of the news.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	2 expected	nsubj
2	expected	expect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 suddenness	det
4	suddenness	suddenness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 expected	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 news	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 news	det
7	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 suddenness	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 expected	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	expect	past	Nobody	the suddenness of the news					vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suddenness=Theme

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