tumult
Who acts: tumult, people, playground, bell, banqueting hall, nobody · What happens: be, rush, ring, hear · To what, where: loud noisy confused disturbance, tumult, bugle call
«tumult» 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: tumult in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A tumult is a loud, noisy, confused disturbance, with shouting and people rushing about.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 tumult | det |
| 2 | tumult | tumult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 disturbance | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 disturbance | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 disturbance | det |
| 5 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 disturbance | amod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 loud | punct |
| 7 | noisy | noisy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 disturbance | amod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 noisy | punct |
| 9 | confused | confused | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 disturbance | amod |
| 10 | disturbance | disturbance | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 shouting | punct |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 shouting | case |
| 13 | shouting | shouting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 disturbance | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 people | cc |
| 15 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 shouting | conj |
| 16 | rushing | rush | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 people | acl |
| 17 | about | about | ADV | _ | 16 rushing | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 disturbance | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a tumult | a loud noisy confused disturbance and shouting and people | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | rush | gerund | people not said here | about property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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
The playground was in tumult when the bell rang.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 playground | det |
| 2 | playground | playground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tumult | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 tumult | cop |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 tumult | case |
| 5 | tumult | tumult | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 rang | advmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bell | det |
| 8 | bell | bell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 rang | nsubj |
| 9 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 tumult | acl:relcl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 tumult | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the playground | tumult | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | ring | past | the bell | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 2
The banqueting hall was in tumult.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 hall | det |
| 2 | banqueting | banqueting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hall | compound |
| 3 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tumult | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 tumult | cop |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 tumult | case |
| 6 | tumult | tumult | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 tumult | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the banqueting hall | tumult | tree rules |
Example 3
Amid the tumult, nobody heard the bugle call.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amid | amid | ADP | _ | 3 tumult | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tumult | det |
| 3 | tumult | tumult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 heard | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 tumult | punct |
| 5 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 6 heard | nsubj |
| 6 | heard | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 call | det |
| 8 | bugle | bugle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 call | compound |
| 9 | call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 heard | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 heard | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past | nobody | the bugle call | amid the tumult | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer call=Stimulus |
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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