torrent Who acts: torrent, torrents, rain, river · What happens: be, mean, pour, do, fall, pour down · To what, where: fast strong rush, great flow, torrents, hill, class, torrent
«torrent» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: torrent in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A torrent is a fast, strong rush of water, like a stream in flood.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det amod punct amod case nmod punct case det conj case nmod punct root A DET torrent NOUN is AUX a DET fast ADJ , PUNCT strong ADJ rush NOUN of ADP water NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET stream NOUN in ADP flood NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 torrent det 2 torrent torrent NOUN Number=Sing 8 rush nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 rush cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 rush det 5 fast fast ADJ Degree=Pos 8 rush amod 6 , , PUNCT _ 5 fast punct 7 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 8 rush amod 8 rush rush NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 10 water case 10 water water NOUN Number=Sing 8 rush nmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 stream punct 12 like like ADP _ 14 stream case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 stream det 14 stream stream NOUN Number=Sing 8 rush conj 15 in in ADP _ 16 flood case 16 flood flood NOUN Number=Sing 14 stream nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 8 rush punct
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1 is a present a torrent a fast strong rush and a stream in flood of water 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 torrent of something is a great flow of it: a torrent of words.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj case nmod cop det amod case nmod punct det conj case nmod punct root A DET torrent NOUN of ADP something PRON is AUX a DET great ADJ flow NOUN of ADP it PRON : PUNCT a DET torrent NOUN of ADP words NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 torrent det 2 torrent torrent NOUN Number=Sing 8 flow nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 torrent nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 flow cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 flow det 7 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 8 flow amod 8 flow flow NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 of of ADP _ 10 it case 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 flow nmod 11 : : PUNCT _ 13 torrent punct 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 torrent det 13 torrent torrent NOUN Number=Sing 8 flow conj 14 of of ADP _ 15 words case 15 words word NOUN Number=Plur 13 torrent nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 8 flow punct
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1 is a present a torrent of something a great flow and a torrent of words of it tree rules
Meaning 3 «In torrents» means pouring very heavily, as rain does.
punct case nsubj punct xcomp advmod advmod punct mark nsubj advcl punct root « PUNCT In ADP torrents NOUN » PUNCT means VERB pouring VERB very ADV heavily ADV , PUNCT as SCONJ rain NOUN does VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 torrents punct 2 In in ADP _ 3 torrents case 3 torrents torrent NOUN Number=Plur 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 torrents punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 pouring pour VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means xcomp 7 very very ADV _ 8 heavily advmod 8 heavily heavily ADV _ 6 pouring advmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 does punct 10 as as SCONJ _ 12 does mark 11 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 12 does nsubj 12 does do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 pouring advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present torrents vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 pour not said to happen gerund torrents not said here heavily property vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source 3 do present rain vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The rain was falling in torrents.
det nsubj aux case obl punct root The DET rain NOUN was AUX falling VERB in ADP torrents NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rain det 2 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 4 falling nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 falling aux 4 falling fall VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 torrents case 6 torrents torrent NOUN Number=Plur 4 falling obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 falling punct
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1 fall past · progressive the rain torrents vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in torrent=Location
Example 2 Torrents of water poured down the hill.
nsubj case nmod case det obl punct root Torrents NOUN of ADP water NOUN poured VERB down ADP the DET hill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Torrents torrent NOUN Number=Plur 4 poured nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 3 water case 3 water water NOUN Number=Sing 1 Torrents nmod 4 poured pour VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 down down ADP _ 7 hill case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hill det 7 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 4 poured obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 poured punct
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1 pour down participle Torrents of water the hill vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hill=Patient
Example 3 A torrent of questions came from the class.
det nsubj case nmod case det obl punct root A DET torrent NOUN of ADP questions NOUN came VERB from ADP the DET class NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 torrent det 2 torrent torrent NOUN Number=Sing 5 came nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 questions case 4 questions question NOUN Number=Plur 2 torrent nmod 5 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 from from ADP _ 8 class case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 class det 8 class class NOUN Number=Sing 5 came obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 came punct
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1 come past a torrent of questions the class vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from class=Initial_Location
Example 4 The river became a torrent after the storm.
det nsubj det xcomp case det obl punct root The DET river NOUN became VERB a DET torrent NOUN after ADP the DET storm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 river det 2 river river NOUN Number=Sing 3 became nsubj 3 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 torrent det 5 torrent torrent NOUN Number=Sing 3 became xcomp 6 after after ADP _ 8 storm case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 storm det 8 storm storm NOUN Number=Sing 3 became obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 became punct
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1 become past the river a torrent after the storm vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
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