urgent Who acts: Urgent, urgent voice, someone, This, injured man, She · What happens: mean, need, do, deal, show, be · To what, where: something, me, urgent help, urgent whisper, ambulance, urgent message · Speech: someone speaks here
«urgent» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: urgent in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Urgent means very important and needing to be done or dealt with straight away.
The tree, 14 words nsubj advmod ccomp cc conj mark aux:pass xcomp cc conj case advmod advmod punct root Urgent ADJ means VERB very ADV important ADJ and CCONJ needing VERB to PART be AUX done VERB or CCONJ dealt VERB with ADP straight ADV away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 very very ADV _ 4 important advmod 4 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means ccomp 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 needing cc 6 needing need VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 important conj 7 to to PART _ 9 done mark 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 done aux:pass 9 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 needing xcomp 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 dealt cc 11 dealt deal VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 done conj 12 with with ADP _ 14 away case 13 straight straight ADV _ 14 away advmod 14 away away ADV _ 11 dealt advmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Urgent vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 need gerund Urgent not said here vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 3 do not said to happen to-infinitive · passive Urgent not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V» 4 deal participle Urgent not said here away property vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: 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 An urgent voice or look shows that someone needs something quickly.
det amod nsubj cc conj mark nsubj ccomp obj advmod punct root An DET urgent ADJ voice NOUN or CCONJ look NOUN shows VERB that SCONJ someone PRON needs VERB something PRON quickly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 voice det 2 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos 3 voice amod 3 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 6 shows nsubj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 look cc 5 look look NOUN Number=Sing 3 voice conj 6 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 that that SCONJ _ 9 needs mark 8 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 needs nsubj 9 needs need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 shows ccomp 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 needs obj 11 quickly quickly ADV _ 9 needs advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 shows punct
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1 show present a urgent voice or look vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 need present someone something quickly property vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot something=Theme
Example 1 This is urgent; please call me back.
nsubj cop punct discourse parataxis obj advmod punct root This PRON is AUX urgent ADJ ; PUNCT please INTJ call VERB me PRON back ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 urgent nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 urgent cop 3 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ; ; PUNCT _ 6 call punct 5 please please INTJ _ 6 call discourse 6 call call VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 urgent parataxis 7 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 call obj 8 back back ADV _ 6 call advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 urgent punct
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1 is present This urgent property tree rules 2 call back speech: assert infinitive me vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient
Example 2 The injured man needed urgent help.
det amod nsubj amod obj punct root The DET injured ADJ man NOUN needed VERB urgent ADJ help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 man det 2 injured injured ADJ Degree=Pos 3 man amod 3 man man NOUN Number=Sing 4 needed nsubj 4 needed need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos 6 help amod 6 help help NOUN Number=Sing 4 needed obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 needed punct
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1 need past the injured man urgent help vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme
Example 3 She spoke in an urgent whisper.
nsubj case det amod obl punct root She PRON spoke VERB in ADP an DET urgent ADJ whisper NOUN . PUNCT 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 spoke nsubj 2 spoke speak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 6 whisper case 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 whisper det 5 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos 6 whisper amod 6 whisper whisper NOUN Number=Sing 2 spoke obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 spoke punct
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1 speak speech: other past She a urgent whisper vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 If someone stops breathing, it is urgent, so call an ambulance.
mark nsubj advcl xcomp punct nsubj cop punct advmod advcl det obj punct root If SCONJ someone PRON stops VERB breathing VERB , PUNCT it PRON is AUX urgent ADJ , PUNCT so ADV call VERB an DET ambulance NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 3 stops mark 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 stops nsubj 3 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 urgent advcl 4 breathing breathe VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 stops xcomp 5 , , PUNCT _ 3 stops punct 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 urgent nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 urgent cop 8 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 call punct 10 so so ADV _ 11 call advmod 11 call call VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 urgent advcl 12 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 ambulance det 13 ambulance ambulance NOUN Number=Sing 11 call obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 urgent punct
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1 stop a condition, not said to happen present someone vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 2 breathe gerund someone not said here vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present it urgent property tree rules 4 call infinitive a ambulance vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent ambulance=Recipient
Example 5 The teacher had an urgent message for the head.
det nsubj det amod obj case det nmod punct root The DET teacher NOUN had VERB an DET urgent ADJ message NOUN for ADP the DET head NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 message det 5 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos 6 message amod 6 message message NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 7 for for ADP _ 9 head case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 head det 9 head head NOUN Number=Sing 6 message nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past the teacher a urgent message for the head vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Patient
Example 6 Fixing the leaking pipe is urgent.
csubj det compound obj cop punct root Fixing VERB the DET leaking NOUN pipe NOUN is AUX urgent ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fixing fix VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 urgent csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 pipe det 3 leaking leaking NOUN Number=Sing 4 pipe compound 4 pipe pipe NOUN Number=Sing 1 Fixing obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 urgent cop 6 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 urgent punct
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1 fix gerund the leaking pipe vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent pipe=Patient 2 is present Fixing urgent property tree rules
Example 7 It isn't urgent, so it can wait until tomorrow.
nsubj cop advmod punct advmod nsubj aux conj case obl punct root It PRON is AUX n't PART urgent ADJ , PUNCT so ADV it PRON can AUX wait VERB until ADP tomorrow NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 urgent nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 urgent cop 3 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 4 urgent advmod 4 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 wait punct 6 so so ADV _ 9 wait advmod 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 wait nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 wait aux 9 wait wait VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 urgent conj 10 until until ADP _ 11 tomorrow case 11 tomorrow tomorrow NOUN Number=Sing 9 wait obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 urgent punct
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1 not is present It urgent property tree rules 2 wait can it tomorrow vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 Mark the email «urgent».
compound det punct amod punct punct root Mark PROPN the DET email NOUN « PUNCT urgent ADJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mark Mark PROPN Number=Sing 3 email compound 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 email det 3 email email NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 urgent punct 5 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos 3 email amod 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 urgent punct 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 email punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 9 "But as your business is so urgent, I will try to carry you across.
The tree, 14 words punct cc mark nmod:poss nsubj cop advmod advcl punct nsubj aux mark xcomp obj advmod punct root " PUNCT But CCONJ as SCONJ your PRON business NOUN is AUX so ADV urgent ADJ , PUNCT I PRON will AUX try VERB to PART carry VERB you PRON across ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 12 try punct 2 But but CCONJ _ 12 try cc 3 as as SCONJ _ 8 urgent mark 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 business nmod:poss 5 business business NOUN Number=Sing 8 urgent nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 urgent cop 7 so so ADV _ 8 urgent advmod 8 urgent urgent ADJ Degree=Pos 12 try advcl 9 , , PUNCT _ 8 urgent punct 10 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 12 try nsubj 11 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 12 try aux 12 try try VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 13 to to PART _ 14 carry mark 14 carry carry VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 try xcomp 15 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 14 carry obj 16 across across ADV _ 14 carry advmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 12 try punct
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1 is in a quote present your business urgent property tree rules 2 try in a quote future I vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 carry not said to happen, in a quote to-infinitive I not said here you across property vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
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