involve

Who acts: job, someone, involved, project, teacher, Two cars · What happens: include, involve, lift, make, take, be · To what, where: something, boxes, someone, part, everyone, game · Speech: someone speaks here

«involve» in the English dictionary: its 3 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: involve in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

To include something as a necessary part: «The job involves lifting boxes».

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 include	mark
2	include	include	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 include	obj
4	as	as	ADP	_	7 part	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 part	det
6	necessary	necessary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 part	amod
7	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 include	obl
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 involves	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 involves	punct
10	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 job	det
11	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 involves	nsubj
12	involves	involve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 include	advcl
13	lifting	lift	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 involves	xcomp
14	boxes	box	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 lifting	obj
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 lifting	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 include	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	include	to-infinitive		something	as a necessary part	vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2	involve in a quote	present	the job			vn require-103-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition
3	lift in a quote	gerund	the job not said here	boxes		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=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.

Everyday, meaning 2

To make someone take part in something: «Involve everyone in the game».

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 make	mark
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 make	obj
4	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 make	xcomp
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 take	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 something	case
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 take	obl
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 Involve	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 Involve	punct
10	Involve	involve	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 something	acl
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	10 Involve	obj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 game	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 game	det
14	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Involve	obl
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 Involve	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive		someone			tree rules
2	take	infinitive	someone not said here	part	something		vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent part=Value in something=Location
3	involve in a quote	infinitive		everyone		in the game goal	vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent everyone=Theme in game=Goal

Everyday, meaning 3

«Be involved in» means to take part in, or to be connected with something, often trouble.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 involved	punct
2	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 involved	cop
3	involved	involved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 means	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	3 involved	obl
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 involved	punct
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 take	mark
8	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 means	ccomp
9	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 take	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	8 take	compound:prt
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 connected	punct
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 connected	cc
13	to	to	PART	_	15 connected	mark
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 connected	aux:pass
15	connected	connect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 take	advcl
16	with	with	ADP	_	17 something	case
17	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	15 connected	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 trouble	punct
19	often	often	ADV	_	20 trouble	advmod
20	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 something	nmod
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	infinitive			involved property	tree rules
2	mean	present	involved			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	take in not said to happen	to-infinitive		part		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme
4	connect	to-infinitive · passive			with something trouble	vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: with something=Co-Patient

Example 1

The project involves a lot of reading.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 project	det
2	project	project	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 involves	nsubj
3	involves	involve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 lot	det
5	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 involves	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 reading	case
7	reading	reading	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lot	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 involves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	involve	present	the project	a lot of reading					vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme

Example 2

The teacher tried to involve every child in the game.

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 tried	nsubj
3	tried	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 involve	mark
5	involve	involve	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 tried	xcomp
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 child	det
7	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 involve	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 game	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 game	det
10	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 involve	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tried	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	past	the teacher						vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	involve not said to happen	to-infinitive	the teacher not said here	every child				in the game goal	vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent child=Theme in game=Goal

Example 3

Two cars were involved in the accident.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 cars	nummod
2	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 involved	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 involved	cop
4	involved	involved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 accident	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 accident	det
7	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 involved	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 involved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Two cars			the accident		involved property	tree rules

Example 4

I want to get involved in the school council.

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 want	nsubj
2	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 get	mark
4	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 want	xcomp
5	involved	involved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 get	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 council	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 council	det
8	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 council	compound
9	council	council	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 involved	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	I						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	get not said to happen	to-infinitive	I not said here					involved property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 5

This puzzle involves adding and multiplying.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 puzzle	det
2	puzzle	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 involves	nsubj
3	involves	involve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	adding	add	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 involves	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 multiplying	cc
6	multiplying	multiply	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 adding	conj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 involves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	involve	present	this puzzle	vn require-103-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition
2	add speech: assert	gerund	this puzzle not said here	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	multiply	gerund	this puzzle not said here	vn birth-28.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Being a vet involves caring for sick animals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 vet	cop
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 vet	det
3	vet	vet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 involves	csubj
4	involves	involve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	caring	care	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 involves	xcomp
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 animals	case
7	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 animals	amod
8	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 caring	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 involves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	gerund	a vet		tree rules
2	involve	present			vn require-103-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition
3	care	gerund		for sick animals	vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for animal=Theme

Example 7

Don't get involved in fights.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 get	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 get	advmod
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	involved	involved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 get	xcomp
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 fights	case
6	fights	fight	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 involved	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not get	imperative · do-support	you not said here					involved property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 8

The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 desire	det
2	desire	desire	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 involves	nsubj
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 benefits	case
4	imaginary	imaginary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 benefits	amod
5	benefits	benefit	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 desire	nmod
6	often	often	ADV	_	7 involves	advmod
7	involves	involve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 loss	det
9	loss	loss	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 involves	obj
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 blessings	case
11	present	present	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 blessings	amod
12	blessings	blessing	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 loss	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 involves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	involve	present	the desire for imaginary benefits	the loss of present blessings				often property	vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loss=Theme

Example 9

The Kabalistic principles involved in the reversal of Hebrew letters, and their substitution by others, on definite schemes, should also be studied and borne in mind. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: The Kabalistic principles involved in the reversal of Hebrew letters, and their substitution by others, on definite schemes, should also be studied and borne in mind.

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 principles	det
2	Kabalistic	kabalistic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 principles	amod
3	principles	principle	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 involved	nsubj
4	involved	involved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 reversal	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 reversal	det
7	reversal	reversal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 involved	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 letters	case
9	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 letters	amod
10	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 reversal	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 studied	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 studied	cc
13	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 substitution	nmod:poss
14	substitution	substitution	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 studied	nsubj:pass
15	by	by	ADP	_	16 others	case
16	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 substitution	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 schemes	punct
18	on	on	ADP	_	20 schemes	case
19	definite	definite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 schemes	amod
20	schemes	scheme	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 substitution	conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 substitution	punct
22	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 studied	aux
23	also	also	ADV	_	25 studied	advmod
24	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	25 studied	aux:pass
25	studied	study	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 involved	conj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 borne	cc
27	borne	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 studied	conj
28	in	in	ADP	_	29 mind	case
29	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 borne	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 involved	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	study	should · passive		principles's substitution by others and definite schemes		vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
2	bear	participle			mind	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4	reverse			Hebrew letters		nom reversal «act transitive»: of=patient
5	substitute		principles = principle			nom substitution «event intransitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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📖 involve

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

Everyday, meaning 3

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