whizz Who acts: whizz, person, bike, She, I, Arrows · What happens: whizz, be, whistle, whiz, go, spin · To what, where: sound, person, something, path, whizz, mental maths
«whizz» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: whizz in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To whizz is to move very fast, often with a buzzing or whistling sound.
The tree, 14 words mark csubj cop mark advmod advmod punct advmod case det obl cc conj obj punct root To PART whizz VERB is AUX to PART move VERB very ADV fast ADV , PUNCT often ADV with ADP a DET buzzing NOUN or CCONJ whistling VERB sound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 whizz mark 2 whizz whizz VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 move csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 move cop 4 to to PART _ 5 move mark 5 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 very very ADV _ 7 fast advmod 7 fast fast ADV Degree=Pos 5 move advmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 buzzing punct 9 often often ADV _ 12 buzzing advmod 10 with with ADP _ 12 buzzing case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 buzzing det 12 buzzing buzzing NOUN Number=Sing 5 move obl 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 whistling cc 14 whistling whistle VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 buzzing conj 15 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 14 whistling obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 move punct
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1 whizz to-infinitive tree rules 2 is present with a buzzing; fast, move property tree rules 3 whistle gerund sound vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Topic
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 whizz (informal) is a person who is very good at something: a maths whizz.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj punct appos punct cop det nsubj cop advmod acl:relcl case obl punct det compound appos punct root A DET whizz NOUN ( PUNCT informal ADJ ) PUNCT is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON is AUX very ADV good ADJ at ADP something PRON : PUNCT a DET maths NOUN whizz NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whizz det 2 whizz whizz NOUN Number=Sing 8 person nsubj 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 4 informal punct 4 informal informal ADJ Degree=Pos 2 whizz appos 5 ) ) PUNCT _ 4 informal punct 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 person cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 person det 8 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 12 good nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 good cop 11 very very ADV _ 12 good advmod 12 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 8 person acl:relcl 13 at at ADP _ 14 something case 14 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 good obl 15 : : PUNCT _ 18 whizz punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 whizz det 17 maths maths NOUN Number=Sing 18 whizz compound 18 whizz whizz NOUN Number=Sing 14 something appos 19 . . PUNCT _ 8 person punct
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1 is a present a whizz a person tree rules 2 is present a person something good property tree rules
Meaning 3 To whizz through something is to do it very quickly.
mark advcl case obl cop mark obj advmod advmod punct root To PART whizz VERB through ADP something PRON is AUX to PART do VERB it PRON very ADV quickly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 whizz mark 2 whizz whizz VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 do advcl 3 through through ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 whizz obl 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 do cop 6 to to PART _ 7 do mark 7 do do VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 do obj 9 very very ADV _ 10 quickly advmod 10 quickly quickly ADV _ 7 do advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 do punct
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1 whizz to-infinitive something tree rules 2 is present do, quickly property tree rules
Example 1 A bike whizzed past us on the path.
det nsubj case obl case det obl punct root A DET bike NOUN whizzed VERB past ADP us PRON on ADP the DET path NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 bike det 2 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 3 whizzed nsubj 3 whizzed whiz VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 past past ADP _ 5 us case 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 whizzed obl 6 on on ADP _ 8 path case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 path det 8 path path NOUN Number=Sing 3 whizzed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 whizzed punct
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1 whiz past a bike the path past us vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past we=Trajectory
Example 2 She is a whizz at mental maths.
nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct root She PRON is AUX a DET whizz NOUN at ADP mental ADJ maths 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 4 whizz nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 whizz cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 whizz det 4 whizz whizz NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 maths case 6 mental mental ADJ Degree=Pos 7 maths amod 7 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 4 whizz nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 whizz punct
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1 is a present She a whizz mental maths tree rules
Example 3 I whizzed through my homework.
nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root I PRON whizzed VERB through ADP my PRON homework 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 whizzed nsubj 2 whizzed whiz VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 through through ADP _ 5 homework case 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 homework nmod:poss 5 homework homework NOUN Number=Sing 2 whizzed obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 whizzed punct
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1 whiz past I my homework vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through homework=Trajectory
Example 4 Arrows whizzed over the castle wall.
nsubj case det compound obl punct root Arrows NOUN whizzed VERB over ADP the DET castle NOUN wall NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Arrows arrow NOUN Number=Plur 2 whizzed nsubj 2 whizzed whiz VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 over over ADP _ 6 wall case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wall det 5 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 6 wall compound 6 wall wall NOUN Number=Sing 2 whizzed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 whizzed punct
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1 whiz past Arrows the castle wall vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over wall=Trajectory
Example 5 The fireworks whizzed into the sky.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET fireworks NOUN whizzed VERB into ADP the DET sky NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fireworks det 2 fireworks firework NOUN Number=Plur 3 whizzed nsubj 3 whizzed whiz VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 into into ADP _ 6 sky case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 sky det 6 sky sky NOUN Number=Sing 3 whizzed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 whizzed punct
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1 whiz past the fireworks the sky vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into sky=Destination
Example 6 My little brother is a computer whizz.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop det compound punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN is AUX a DET computer NOUN whizz 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 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 7 whizz nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 whizz cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 whizz det 6 computer computer NOUN Number=Sing 7 whizz compound 7 whizz whizz NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 whizz punct
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1 is a present My little brother a computer whizz tree rules
Example 7 Whizz! went the Catherine Wheel, as she spun round and round.
nsubj punct det compound obj punct mark nsubj conj advmod cc conj punct root Whizz NOUN ! PUNCT went VERB the DET Catherine PROPN Wheel PROPN , PUNCT as SCONJ she PRON spun VERB round ADV and CCONJ round ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Whizz whizz NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 2 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Whizz punct 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Wheel det 5 Catherine Catherine PROPN Number=Sing 6 Wheel compound 6 Wheel Wheel PROPN Number=Sing 3 went obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 spun punct 8 as as SCONJ _ 10 spun mark 9 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 spun nsubj 10 spun spin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 went conj 11 round round ADV _ 10 spun advmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 round cc 13 round round ADV _ 11 round conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past Whizz the Catherine Wheel vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wheel=Theme 2 spin past Whizz round property vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
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