plot

Who acts: plot, you, villains, We, our, your · What happens: do, mark, plan, be, plot, make · To what, where: main events, something, secret plan, small piece, points, graph

«plot» in the English dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: plot in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

The main events of a story, film or play.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 events	det
2	main	main	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 events	amod
3	events	event	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 story	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 story	det
6	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 events	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 film	punct
8	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 story	conj
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 play	cc
10	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 story	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 events	punct

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

Everyday, meaning 2

A secret plan, often to do something wrong.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 plan	det
2	secret	secret	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 plan	amod
3	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 do	punct
5	often	often	ADV	_	7 do	advmod
6	to	to	PART	_	7 do	mark
7	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 plan	acl:relcl
8	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 do	obj
9	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 something	amod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 plan	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	to-infinitive		something				often property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

Everyday, meaning 3

A small piece of land, such as for a garden or a house.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 piece	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 piece	amod
3	piece	piece	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 land	case
5	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 piece	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 garden	punct
7	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	11 garden	case
8	as	as	ADP	_	7 such	fixed
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 garden	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 garden	det
11	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 piece	conj
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 house	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 house	det
14	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 garden	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 piece	punct

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

Everyday, meaning 4

Usage: verb, maths — kept apart, not parsed.

To mark points on a graph or map.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 mark	mark
2	mark	mark	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 mark	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 graph	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 graph	det
6	graph	graph	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 points	nmod
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 map	cc
8	map	map	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 graph	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 mark	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mark	to-infinitive		points		a graph or map			vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent point=Theme on graph=Destination

Everyday, meaning 5

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To plan something secretly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 plan	mark
2	plan	plan	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 plan	obj
4	secretly	secretly	ADV	_	2 plan	advmod
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 plan	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plan	to-infinitive		something				secretly property	vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic

Example 1

The plot of the book is very exciting.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 plot	det
2	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 exciting	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 book	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 book	det
5	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 plot	nmod
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 exciting	cop
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 exciting	advmod
8	exciting	exciting	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 exciting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the plot of the book					exciting property	tree rules
2	plot			the book					nom plot «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

Plot the point (3, 4) on the grid.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Plot	plot	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 point	det
3	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Plot	obj
4	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 3	punct
5	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 point	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 4	punct
7	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 3	flat
8	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 3	punct
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 grid	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 grid	det
11	grid	grid	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Plot	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Plot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plot	imperative	you not said here	the point		the grid			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent point=Theme on grid=Destination

Example 3

The villains made a plot to steal the crown.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 villains	det
2	villains	villain	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 plot	det
5	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 steal	mark
7	steal	steal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 plot	acl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 crown	det
9	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 steal	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the villains	a plot					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset plot=Product
2	steal	to-infinitive	the villains not said here	the crown					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crown=Theme

Example 4

We grow carrots on our plot.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 grow	nsubj
2	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	carrots	carrot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 grow	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 plot	case
5	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 plot	nmod:poss
6	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grow	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 grow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	We	carrots		our plot			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location carrot=Theme
2	plot		our						nom plot «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Plot your results on a bar chart.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Plot	plot	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 results	nmod:poss
3	results	result	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Plot	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 chart	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 chart	det
6	bar	bar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 chart	compound
7	chart	chart	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Plot	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Plot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plot	imperative	you not said here	your results		a bar chart			vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent result=Theme on chart=Destination
2	result		your						nom result «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

He's lost the plot! (slang: gone a bit crazy)

Sentence 1: He's lost the plot!

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	3 lost	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lost	aux:pass
3	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 plot	det
5	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lost	obj
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 lost	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present · passive		He				the plot obj	tree rules

Sentence 2: (slang: gone a bit crazy)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 slang	punct
2	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct
4	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 slang	acl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bit	det
6	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 crazy	obl:unmarked
7	crazy	crazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 gone	xcomp
8	)	)	PUNCT	_	4 gone	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	participle		slang not said here				crazy property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

The children plotted a surprise party.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 children	det
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 plotted	nsubj
3	plotted	plot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 party	det
5	surprise	surprise	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 party	compound
6	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plotted	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 plotted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plot	past	the children	a surprise party					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent party=Theme

Example 8

The evil one's plot was successful.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	evil	evil	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plot	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 one	case
5	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 successful	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 successful	cop
7	successful	successful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 successful	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the evil one's plot					successful property	tree rules
2	plot		the evil one						nom plot «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 9

Now therefore take and cast him into the plot of ground, according to the word of the LORD.' (Prophets 2KI.9.26, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Now therefore take and cast him into the plot of ground, according to the word of the LORD.'

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 take	advmod
2	therefore	therefore	ADV	_	3 take	advmod
3	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 cast	cc
5	cast	cast	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 take	conj
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 cast	obj
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 plot	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 plot	det
9	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 cast	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 ground	case
11	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 plot	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 word	punct
13	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 word	case
14	to	to	ADP	_	13 according	fixed
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 word	det
16	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 take	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 LORD	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 LORD	det
19	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 word	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 take	punct
21	'	'	PUNCT	_	3 take	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here			now	accord the word of the LORD; therefore property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	cast	infinitive	you not said here	him = he	the plot of ground			vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent he=Material into plot=Product
3	accord	gerund						vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
4	plot			ground				nom plot «cognition transitive»: of=patient
5	word			the LORD				nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

Sentence 2: (Prophets 2KI.9.26, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	2KI.9.26	2KI.9.26	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 2KI.9.26	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 10

But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD wrought a great victory. (Prophets 2SA.23.12, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and the LORD wrought a great victory.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 stood	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 stood	nsubj
3	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 midst	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 midst	det
6	midst	midst	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stood	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 plot	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 plot	det
9	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 midst	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 defended	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 defended	cc
12	defended	defend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 stood	parataxis
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 defended	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 slew	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 slew	cc
16	slew	slay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 defended	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Philistines	det
18	Philistines	Philistine	PROPN	Number=Plur	16 slew	obj
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 wrought	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 wrought	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 LORD	det
22	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 wrought	nsubj
23	wrought	wrought	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 stood	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 victory	det
25	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 victory	amod
26	victory	victory	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 wrought	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 stood	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	stand	past	he		the midst of the plot	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in midst=Location
2	defend	past		plot		vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary
3	slay	past		the Philistines		vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent philistine=Patient
4	wrought	past	the LORD	a great victory		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.23.12, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	2SA.23.12	2SA.23.12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 2SA.23.12	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 11

And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a plot of ground full of lentils; and the people fled from the Philistines. (Prophets 2SA.23.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a plot of ground full of lentils; and the people fled from the Philistines.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 gathered	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Philistines	det
3	Philistines	Philistine	PROPN	Number=Plur	5 gathered	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 gathered	aux:pass
5	gathered	gather	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	together	together	ADV	_	5 gathered	advmod
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 troop	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 troop	det
9	troop	troop	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gathered	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 plot	punct
11	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 plot	advmod
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 plot	cop
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 plot	det
14	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 troop	appos
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 ground	case
16	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 plot	nmod
17	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 ground	amod
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 lentils	case
19	lentils	lentil	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 full	obl
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 fled	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 fled	cc
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 people	det
23	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 fled	nsubj
24	fled	flee	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 gathered	conj
25	from	from	ADP	_	27 Philistines	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 Philistines	det
27	Philistines	Philistine	PROPN	Number=Plur	24 fled	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 gathered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	gather	past · passive		the Philistines		into a troop; together property	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Patient into troop=Co-Patient
2	is a	past		a plot		of ground	tree rules
3	flee	past	the people		the Philistines		vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from philistine=Initial_Location

Sentence 2: (Prophets 2SA.23.11, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	2SA.23.11	2SA.23.11	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 2SA.23.11	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

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📖 plot

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

Everyday, meaning 3

Everyday, meaning 4

Everyday, meaning 5

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