wheeze Who acts: breathing, wheeze, sister, He, old bus, I · What happens: wheeze, be, rattle, have, use, start · To what, where: sound, chest, clever trick, old British talk, asthma attack, inhaler
«wheeze» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: wheeze in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To wheeze is to breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in your chest, because breathing is hard.
The tree, 18 words mark csubj cop mark case det obl cc conj obj case nmod:poss obl punct mark nsubj cop conj punct root To PART wheeze VERB is AUX to PART breathe VERB with ADP a DET whistling NOUN or CCONJ rattling VERB sound NOUN in ADP your PRON chest NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ breathing NOUN is AUX hard ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wheeze mark 2 wheeze wheeze VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 breathe csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 breathe cop 4 to to PART _ 5 breathe mark 5 breathe breathe VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 with with ADP _ 8 whistling case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 whistling det 8 whistling whistling NOUN Number=Sing 5 breathe obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 rattling cc 10 rattling rattle VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 whistling conj 11 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 10 rattling obj 12 in in ADP _ 14 chest case 13 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 chest nmod:poss 14 chest chest NOUN Number=Sing 10 rattling obl 15 , , PUNCT _ 19 hard punct 16 because because SCONJ _ 19 hard mark 17 breathing breathing NOUN Number=Sing 19 hard nsubj 18 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 19 hard cop 19 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 5 breathe conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 breathe punct
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1 wheeze to-infinitive vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present with a whistling; breathe property tree rules 3 rattle gerund sound your chest vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sound=Theme 4 is present breathing hard 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.
Meaning 2 A wheeze is that sound.
det nsubj cop det punct root A DET wheeze NOUN is AUX that DET sound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wheeze det 2 wheeze wheeze NOUN Number=Sing 5 sound nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 sound cop 4 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 5 sound det 5 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 sound punct
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1 is a present a wheeze that sound tree rules
Meaning 3 In old British talk, a wheeze is a clever trick or plan.
case amod amod obl punct det nsubj cop det amod cc conj punct root In ADP old ADJ British ADJ talk NOUN , PUNCT a DET wheeze NOUN is AUX a DET clever ADJ trick NOUN or CCONJ plan NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 talk case 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 talk amod 3 British British ADJ Degree=Pos 4 talk amod 4 talk talk NOUN Number=Sing 11 trick obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 talk punct 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 wheeze det 7 wheeze wheeze NOUN Number=Sing 11 trick nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 trick cop 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 trick det 10 clever clever ADJ Degree=Pos 11 trick amod 11 trick trick NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 plan cc 13 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 11 trick conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 11 trick punct
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1 is a present a wheeze a clever trick or plan old British talk tree rules
Example 1 My sister wheezes when she has an asthma attack.
nmod:poss nsubj advmod nsubj ccomp det compound obj punct root My PRON sister NOUN wheezes VERB when ADV she PRON has VERB an DET asthma NOUN attack 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 2 sister nmod:poss 2 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 3 wheezes nsubj 3 wheezes wheeze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 6 has advmod 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 has nsubj 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wheezes ccomp 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 attack det 8 asthma asthma NOUN Number=Sing 9 attack compound 9 attack attack NOUN Number=Sing 6 has obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 wheezes punct
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1 wheeze present My sister vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 have present sister a asthma attack vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attack=Patient
Example 2 He used his inhaler when he started to wheeze.
nsubj nmod:poss obj advmod nsubj advcl mark xcomp punct root He PRON used VERB his PRON inhaler NOUN when ADV he PRON started VERB to PART wheeze VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 inhaler nmod:poss 4 inhaler inhaler NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 started advmod 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 started nsubj 7 started start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 used advcl 8 to to PART _ 9 wheeze mark 9 wheeze wheeze VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 started xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past He his inhaler vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent inhaler=Patient 2 start past he vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 wheeze to-infinitive he not said here vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 The old bus wheezed up the hill.
det amod nsubj compound:prt det obj punct root The DET old ADJ bus NOUN wheezed VERB up ADP the DET hill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bus det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bus amod 3 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 4 wheezed nsubj 4 wheezed wheeze VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 wheezed compound:prt 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hill det 7 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 4 wheezed obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 wheezed punct
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1 wheeze up past the old bus the hill vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hill=Theme
Example 4 I heard a wheeze in Grandpa's chest.
nsubj det obj case nmod:poss case obl punct root I PRON heard VERB a DET wheeze NOUN in ADP Grandpa PROPN 's PART chest NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 heard nsubj 2 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 wheeze det 4 wheeze wheeze NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 chest case 6 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 8 chest nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 Grandpa case 8 chest chest NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 heard punct
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1 hear past I a wheeze Grandpa's chest vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer wheeze=Stimulus
Example 5 If a friend is wheezing badly, get an adult quickly.
mark det nsubj aux advcl advmod punct det obj advmod punct root If SCONJ a DET friend NOUN is AUX wheezing VERB badly ADV , PUNCT get VERB an DET adult NOUN quickly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 5 wheezing mark 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 friend det 3 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 5 wheezing nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 wheezing aux 5 wheezing wheeze VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 get advcl 6 badly badly ADV Degree=Pos 5 wheezing advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 5 wheezing punct 8 get get VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 adult det 10 adult adult NOUN Number=Sing 8 get obj 11 quickly quickly ADV _ 8 get advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 get punct
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1 wheeze a condition, not said to happen present · progressive a friend badly property vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 get imperative you not said here a adult quickly property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer adult=Stimulus
Example 6 Running in the cold air made me wheeze.
csubj case det amod obl obj xcomp punct root Running VERB in ADP the DET cold ADJ air NOUN made VERB me PRON wheeze VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Running run VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 made csubj 2 in in ADP _ 5 air case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 air det 4 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 5 air amod 5 air air NOUN Number=Sing 1 Running obl 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 wheeze wheeze VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 made xcomp 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 made punct
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1 run gerund the cold air vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in air=Trajectory 2 make past Running me tree rules 3 wheeze infinitive me not said here vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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