allude
Who acts: She, He, his, story · What happens: allude, be, say, name, speak, job · To what, where: it, storm · Speech: someone speaks here
«allude» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: allude in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
To allude to something is to mention it briefly or indirectly, without saying it outright.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 allude | mark |
| 2 | allude | allude | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 mention | advcl |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 something | case |
| 4 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 allude | obl |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 mention | cop |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 mention | mark |
| 7 | mention | mention | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 mention | obj |
| 9 | briefly | briefly | ADV | _ | 7 mention | advmod |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 indirectly | cc |
| 11 | indirectly | indirectly | ADV | _ | 9 briefly | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 saying | punct |
| 13 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 14 saying | mark |
| 14 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 mention | advcl |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 saying | obj |
| 16 | outright | outright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 saying | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 mention | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allude | to-infinitive | to something | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | briefly, mention property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | gerund | it | outright property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=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.
Example 1
She alluded to the storm without naming it.
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 | 2 alluded | nsubj |
| 2 | alluded | allude | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 storm | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 storm | det |
| 5 | storm | storm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 alluded | obl |
| 6 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 7 naming | mark |
| 7 | naming | name | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 alluded | advcl |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 naming | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 alluded | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allude | past | She | to the storm | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | name | gerund | She not said here | storm | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Example 2
He alluded to his old job when he spoke of the mill.
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 alluded | nsubj |
| 2 | alluded | allude | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 job | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 job | nmod:poss |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 job | amod |
| 6 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 alluded | obl |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 spoke | advmod |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 spoke | nsubj |
| 9 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 alluded | parataxis |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 mill | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mill | det |
| 12 | mill | mill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spoke | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 alluded | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allude | past | He | to his old job | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | speak speech: other | past | he | of the mill | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | job | his = he | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Example 3
The story alludes to an earlier war between the kingdoms.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 story | det |
| 2 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 alludes | nsubj |
| 3 | alludes | allude | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 war | case |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 war | det |
| 6 | earlier | early | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 war | amod |
| 7 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 alludes | obl |
| 8 | between | between | ADP | _ | 10 kingdoms | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 kingdoms | det |
| 10 | kingdoms | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 war | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 alludes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allude | present | the story | to a earlier war between the kingdoms | tree rules |
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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