vibrato Who acts: Vibrato, voice, violin teacher, much vibrato, flute player, Choir boys · What happens: be, wobble, make, have, show, add · To what, where: pitch, note, sound, lovely vibrato, me, song sound
«vibrato» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: vibrato in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Vibrato is a quick, small wobble up and down in the pitch of a note, made by a singer or a player of a string or wind instrument to make the sound warmer and richer.
The tree, 35 words nsubj cop det punct amod parataxis advmod cc conj case det obl case det nmod punct acl case det obl cc det conj case det nmod cc compound conj mark acl det obj xcomp cc conj punct root Vibrato NOUN is AUX a DET quick ADJ , PUNCT small ADJ wobble VERB up ADV and CCONJ down ADV in ADP the DET pitch NOUN of ADP a DET note NOUN , PUNCT made VERB by ADP a DET singer NOUN or CCONJ a DET player NOUN of ADP a DET string NOUN or CCONJ wind NOUN instrument NOUN to PART make VERB the DET sound NOUN warmer ADJ and CCONJ richer ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Vibrato vibrato NOUN Number=Sing 4 quick nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 quick cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 quick det 4 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 wobble punct 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 wobble amod 7 wobble wobble VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 quick parataxis 8 up up ADV _ 7 wobble advmod 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 down cc 10 down down ADV _ 8 up conj 11 in in ADP _ 13 pitch case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 pitch det 13 pitch pitch NOUN Number=Sing 7 wobble obl 14 of of ADP _ 16 note case 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 note det 16 note note NOUN Number=Sing 13 pitch nmod 17 , , PUNCT _ 18 made punct 18 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 16 note acl 19 by by ADP _ 21 singer case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 singer det 21 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 18 made obl 22 or or CCONJ _ 24 player cc 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 player det 24 player player NOUN Number=Sing 21 singer conj 25 of of ADP _ 27 string case 26 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 27 string det 27 string string NOUN Number=Sing 24 player nmod 28 or or CCONJ _ 30 instrument cc 29 wind wind NOUN Number=Sing 30 instrument compound 30 instrument instrument NOUN Number=Sing 27 string conj 31 to to PART _ 32 make mark 32 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 30 instrument acl 33 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 34 sound det 34 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 32 make obj 35 warmer warm ADJ Degree=Cmp 32 make xcomp 36 and and CCONJ _ 37 richer cc 37 richer rich ADJ Degree=Cmp 35 warmer conj 38 . . PUNCT _ 4 quick punct
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1 is present Vibrato quick property tree rules 2 wobble present the pitch of a note vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pitch=Location 3 make participle a note not said here by a singer or a player of a string or wind instrument vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 4 make to-infinitive the sound warm property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product
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 opera singer's voice had a lovely vibrato.
det compound nmod:poss case nsubj det amod obj punct root The DET opera NOUN singer NOUN 's PART voice NOUN had VERB a DET lovely ADJ vibrato NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 singer det 2 opera opera NOUN Number=Sing 3 singer compound 3 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 5 voice nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 singer case 5 voice voice NOUN Number=Sing 6 had nsubj 6 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 vibrato det 8 lovely lovely ADJ Degree=Pos 9 vibrato amod 9 vibrato vibrato NOUN Number=Sing 6 had obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 had punct
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1 have past the opera singer's voice a lovely vibrato vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vibrato=Patient
Example 2 My violin teacher showed me how to rock my finger for vibrato.
nmod:poss compound nsubj iobj advmod case obl nmod:poss conj case nmod punct root My PRON violin NOUN teacher NOUN showed VERB me PRON how ADV to ADP rock NOUN my PRON finger NOUN for ADP vibrato NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 teacher nmod:poss 2 violin violin NOUN Number=Sing 3 teacher compound 3 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 4 showed nsubj 4 showed show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 showed iobj 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 to advmod 7 to to ADP _ 8 rock case 8 rock rock NOUN Number=Sing 4 showed obl 9 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 finger nmod:poss 10 finger finger NOUN Number=Sing 8 rock conj 11 for for ADP _ 12 vibrato case 12 vibrato vibrato NOUN Number=Sing 10 finger nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 showed punct
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1 show past My violin teacher me to rock and my finger for vibrato vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Topic to rock=Recipient
Example 3 Too much vibrato can make a song sound wobbly.
advmod amod nsubj aux det compound obj xcomp punct root Too ADV much ADJ vibrato NOUN can AUX make VERB a DET song NOUN sound NOUN wobbly ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Too too ADV _ 2 much advmod 2 much much ADJ Degree=Pos 3 vibrato amod 3 vibrato vibrato NOUN Number=Sing 5 make nsubj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 make aux 5 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 sound det 7 song song NOUN Number=Sing 8 sound compound 8 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 5 make obj 9 wobbly wobbly ADJ Degree=Pos 5 make xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 make punct
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1 make can much vibrato a song sound wobbly property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product
Example 4 The flute player added vibrato to the long note.
det compound nsubj obj case det amod obl punct root The DET flute NOUN player NOUN added VERB vibrato NOUN to ADP the DET long ADJ note NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 player det 2 flute flute NOUN Number=Sing 3 player compound 3 player player NOUN Number=Sing 4 added nsubj 4 added add VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 vibrato vibrato NOUN Number=Sing 4 added obj 6 to to ADP _ 9 note case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 note det 8 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 9 note amod 9 note note NOUN Number=Sing 4 added obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 added punct
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1 add speech: assert past the flute player vibrato to the long note vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent vibrato=Patient to note=Co-Patient
Example 5 Choir boys often sing with little or no vibrato.
compound nsubj advmod case obl cc det conj punct root Choir NOUN boys NOUN often ADV sing VERB with ADP little ADJ or CCONJ no DET vibrato NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Choir choir NOUN Number=Sing 2 boys compound 2 boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 4 sing nsubj 3 often often ADV _ 4 sing advmod 4 sing sing VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 with with ADP _ 6 little case 6 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 4 sing obl 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 vibrato cc 8 no no DET PronType=Neg 9 vibrato det 9 vibrato vibrato NOUN Number=Sing 6 little conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 sing punct
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1 sing speech: express present Choir boys with little or no vibrato; often property vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with little=Theme
Example 6 You can hear the vibrato when the singer holds a note.
nsubj aux det obj advmod det nsubj advcl det obj punct root You PRON can AUX hear VERB the DET vibrato NOUN when ADV the DET singer NOUN holds VERB a DET note NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 hear nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 hear aux 3 hear hear VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 vibrato det 5 vibrato vibrato NOUN Number=Sing 3 hear obj 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 holds advmod 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 singer det 8 singer singer NOUN Number=Sing 9 holds nsubj 9 holds hold VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 hear advcl 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 note det 11 note note NOUN Number=Sing 9 holds obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 hear punct
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1 hear can You the vibrato vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer vibrato=Stimulus 2 hold present the singer a note vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme
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