prey

Who acts: Prey, people, scammers, rabbit, Eagles, Lions · What happens: be, hunt, eat, mean, cheat, hurt · To what, where: animal, other animals, people, prey, birds, webs

«prey» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 15 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: prey in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Prey is an animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 animal	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 animal	cop
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 animal	det
4	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 hunted	nsubj:pass
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 hunted	aux:pass
7	hunted	hunt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 animal	acl:relcl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 eaten	cc
9	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 hunted	conj
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 animal	case
11	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	12 animal	det
12	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eaten	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 animal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Prey	a animal		tree rules
2	hunt	present · passive		a animal		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	eat	participle			by another animal	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 prey on means to hunt and eat other animals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 prey	mark
2	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	nsubj
3	on	on	ADP	_	2 prey	nmod
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 hunt	mark
6	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 eat	cc
8	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 hunt	conj
9	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 animals	amod
10	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 eat	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	mean	present	prey		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	hunt not said to happen	to-infinitive	prey not said here		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	eat	infinitive	prey not said here	other animals	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient

Everyday, meaning 3

Prey on can also mean to cheat or hurt people who are weak or easy to trick, like scammers do.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mean	advmod
2	on	on	ADP	_	1 Prey	fixed
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 mean	aux
4	also	also	ADV	_	5 mean	advmod
5	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 cheat	mark
7	cheat	cheat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 mean	xcomp
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 hurt	cc
9	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 cheat	conj
10	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 hurt	obj
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 weak	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 weak	cop
13	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 people	acl:relcl
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 easy	cc
15	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 weak	conj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 trick	mark
17	trick	trick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 easy	xcomp
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 do	punct
19	like	like	SCONJ	_	21 do	mark
20	scammers	scammer	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 do	nsubj
21	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 weak	parataxis
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	can			Prey advmod	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	cheat not said to happen	to-infinitive				vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	hurt	infinitive		people		vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Patient
4	is	present	people		weak property	tree rules
5	be		people not said here			tree rules
6	trick	to-infinitive	people not said here			vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
7	do	present	scammers			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

The rabbit is prey for the fox.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rabbit	det
2	rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 prey	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 prey	cop
4	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 fox	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 fox	det
7	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 prey	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 prey	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the rabbit	prey				for the fox	tree rules

Example 2

Eagles are birds of prey.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eagles	eagle	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 birds	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 birds	cop
3	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 prey	case
5	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 birds	nmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 birds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Eagles	birds				of prey	tree rules

Example 3

Lions creep up on their prey.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 creep	nsubj
2	creep	creep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 creep	compound:prt
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 prey	case
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 prey	nmod:poss
6	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 creep	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 creep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	creep up	present	Lions			Lions's prey			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on prey=Trajectory

Example 4

Spiders trap their prey in webs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Spiders	spider	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 trap	nsubj
2	trap	trap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 prey	nmod:poss
4	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 trap	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 webs	case
6	webs	web	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 trap	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 trap	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trap	present	Spiders	Spiders's prey		webs			vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent prey=Theme in web=Destination

Example 5

Prey animals often live in large groups for safety.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 animals	compound
2	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 live	nsubj
3	often	often	ADV	_	4 live	advmod
4	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 groups	case
6	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 groups	amod
7	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 live	obl
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 safety	case
9	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 groups	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 live	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	Prey animals			large groups for safety		often property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in group=Location

Example 6

Owls prey on mice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Owls	owl	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 prey	compound
2	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	4 mice	case
4	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 prey	nmod
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 prey	punct

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

Example 7

Scammers prey on older people.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scammers	scammer	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 prey	compound
2	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 people	case
4	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 people	amod
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 prey	nmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 prey	punct

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

Example 8

The zebra became prey for the crocodile.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 zebra	det
2	zebra	zebra	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 became	nsubj
3	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 became	xcomp
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 crocodile	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 crocodile	det
7	crocodile	crocodile	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 became	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 became	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	the zebra	prey				for the crocodile	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 9

It is coming for its prey!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 coming	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 coming	aux
3	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 prey	case
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 prey	nmod:poss
6	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 coming	obl
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 coming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present · progressive	It					for its prey	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 10

Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. (Torah GEN.49.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Judah	Judah	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 whelp	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 whelp	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lion	det
4	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 whelp	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 lion	case
6	whelp	whelp	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 prey	punct
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 prey	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 prey	det
10	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 whelp	appos
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 son	punct
12	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 son	nmod:poss
13	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 prey	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 gone	punct
15	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	17 gone	nsubj
16	art	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 gone	aux
17	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 whelp	parataxis
18	up	up	ADP	_	17 gone	compound:prt
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 whelp	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Judah	a lion's whelp				a lion nmod:poss; the prey and my son appos	tree rules
2	go up	present · passive	thou						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.49.9, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.49.9	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.49.9	compound
3	GEN.49.9	GEN.49.9	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.49.9	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.49.9	punct

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

Example 11

And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away. (Torah GEN.15.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the birds of prey came down upon the carcasses, and Abram drove them away.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	6 came	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 birds	det
3	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 came	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 prey	case
5	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 birds	nmod
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	down	down	ADV	_	6 came	advmod
8	upon	upon	ADP	_	10 carcasses	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 carcasses	det
10	carcasses	carcass	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 came	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 drove	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 drove	cc
13	Abram	Abram	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 drove	nsubj
14	drove	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 drove	obj
16	away	away	ADV	_	14 drove	advmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come down	past	the birds of prey			the carcasses		down property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon carcass=Location
2	drive away	past	Abram	birds = bird				away property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.15.11, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.15.11	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.15.11	compound
3	GEN.15.11	GEN.15.11	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.15.11	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.15.11	punct

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

Example 12

And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of beast. (Torah NUM.31.11, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of beast.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 took	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 spoil	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 spoil	det
6	spoil	spoil	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 prey	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 prey	cc
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 prey	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 prey	det
11	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 both	punct
13	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	11 prey	nmod
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 man	case
15	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 both	nmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 beast	cc
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 beast	case
18	beast	beast	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 man	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	they	all spoil				all prey both of man and beast obl	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spoil=Theme

Sentence 2: (Torah NUM.31.11, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 NUM.31.11	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 NUM.31.11	compound
3	NUM.31.11	NUM.31.11	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 NUM.31.11	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 NUM.31.11	punct

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

Example 13

Why is he become a prey? (Prophets JER.2.14, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Why is he become a prey?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 become	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 become	cop
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 become	nsubj
4	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 prey	det
6	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 become	xcomp
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 become	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he	a prey				become property	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.2.14, 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	JER.2.14	JER.2.14	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JER.2.14	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JER.2.14	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 14

Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lioness? (Writings JOB.38.39, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lioness?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wilt	will	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	3 hunt	aux
2	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	3 hunt	nsubj
3	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 prey	det
5	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hunt	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 lioness	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lioness	det
8	lioness	lioness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hunt	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 hunt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	future	thou	the prey				for the lioness	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent prey=Location for lioness=Theme

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.38.39, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	JOB.38.39	JOB.38.39	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JOB.38.39	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JOB.38.39	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 15

Are the birds of prey against her round about? (Prophets JER.12.9, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Are the birds of prey against her round about?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 birds	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 birds	det
3	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 prey	case
5	prey	prey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 birds	nmod
6	against	against	ADP	_	8 round	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 round	nmod:poss
8	round	round	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 prey	nmod
9	about	about	ADP	_	8 round	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 birds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the birds				of prey against her round	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.12.9, 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	JER.12.9	JER.12.9	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JER.12.9	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JER.12.9	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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📖 prey

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