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prey

Who acts: Prey, people, scammers, Judah, thou, birds · What happens: be, hunt, eat, mean, cheat, hurt · To what, where: animal, other animals, people, whelp, carcasses, birds

«prey» in the Judaism 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 Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

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

nsubjcopdetnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclccconjcasedetoblpunctrootPreyNOUNisAUXanDETanimalNOUNthatPRONisAUXhuntedVERBandCCONJeatenVERBbyADPanotherDETanimalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PreypreyNOUNNumber=Sing4 animalnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 animalcop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 animaldet
4animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 huntednsubj:pass
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 huntedaux:pass
7huntedhuntVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 animalacl:relcl
8andandCCONJ_9 eatencc
9eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 huntedconj
10bybyADP_12 animalcase
11anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind12 animaldet
12animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing9 eatenobl
13..PUNCT_4 animalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPreya animaltree rules
2huntpresent · passivea animalvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3eatparticipleby another animalvn 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.

Meaning 2

To prey on means to hunt and eat other animals.

marknsubjnmodmarkxcompccconjamodobjpunctrootToPARTpreyNOUNonADPmeansVERBtoPARThuntVERBandCCONJeatVERBotherADJanimalsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 preymark
2preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing4 meansnsubj
3ononADP_2 preynmod
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 huntmark
6hunthuntVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7andandCCONJ_8 eatcc
8eateatVERBVerbForm=Inf6 huntconj
9otherotherADJDegree=Pos10 animalsamod
10animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur8 eatobj
11..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentpreyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2hunt not said to happento-infinitiveprey not said herevn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3eatinfinitiveprey not said hereother animalsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient

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
advmodfixedauxadvmodmarkxcompccconjobjnsubjcopacl:relclccconjmarkxcomppunctmarknsubjparataxispunctrootPreyNOUNonADPcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBtoPARTcheatVERBorCCONJhurtVERBpeopleNOUNwhoPRONareAUXweakADJorCCONJeasyADJtoPARTtrickVERB,PUNCTlikeSCONJscammersNOUNdoVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PreypreyNOUNNumber=Sing5 meanadvmod
2ononADP_1 Preyfixed
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 meanaux
4alsoalsoADV_5 meanadvmod
5meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6totoPART_7 cheatmark
7cheatcheatVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meanxcomp
8ororCCONJ_9 hurtcc
9hurthurtVERBVerbForm=Inf7 cheatconj
10peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur9 hurtobj
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel13 weaknsubj
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 weakcop
13weakweakADJDegree=Pos10 peopleacl:relcl
14ororCCONJ_15 easycc
15easyeasyADJDegree=Pos13 weakconj
16totoPART_17 trickmark
17tricktrickVERBVerbForm=Inf15 easyxcomp
18,,PUNCT_21 dopunct
19likelikeSCONJ_21 domark
20scammersscammerNOUNNumber=Plur21 donsubj
21dodoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 weakparataxis
22..PUNCT_5 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2cheat not said to happento-infinitivevn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3hurtinfinitivepeoplevn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Patient
4ispresentpeopleweak propertytree rules
5bepeople not said heretree rules
6trickto-infinitivepeople not said herevn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
7dopresentscammersvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

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
nsubjcopdetnmod:posscasepunctcasedetappospunctnmod:possconjpunctnsubjauxparataxiscompound:prtpunctrootJudahPROPNisAUXaDETlionNOUN'sPARTwhelpNOUN;PUNCTfromADPtheDETpreyNOUN,PUNCTmyPRONsonNOUN,PUNCTthouPRONartAUXgoneVERBupADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JudahJudahPROPNNumber=Sing6 whelpnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 whelpcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 liondet
4lionlionNOUNNumber=Sing6 whelpnmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 lioncase
6whelpwhelpNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7;;PUNCT_10 preypunct
8fromfromADP_10 preycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 preydet
10preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing6 whelpappos
11,,PUNCT_13 sonpunct
12mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 sonnmod:poss
13sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing10 preyconj
14,,PUNCT_17 gonepunct
15thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch17 gonensubj
16artbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 goneaux
17gonegoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part6 whelpparataxis
18upupADP_17 gonecompound:prt
19..PUNCT_6 whelppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentJudaha lion's whelptree rules
2go uppresent · passivethouvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.49.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.49.9punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.49.9compound
3GEN.49.9GEN.49.9PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.49.9conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.49.9punct

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

Example 2

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
ccdetnsubjcasenmodadvmodcasedetoblpunctccnsubjconjobjadvmodpunctrootAndCCONJtheDETbirdsNOUNofADPpreyNOUNcameVERBdownADVuponADPtheDETcarcassesNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJAbramPROPNdroveVERBthemPRONawayADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_6 camecc
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 birdsdet
3birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plur6 camensubj
4ofofADP_5 preycase
5preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing3 birdsnmod
6camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7downdownADV_6 cameadvmod
8uponuponADP_10 carcassescase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 carcassesdet
10carcassescarcassNOUNNumber=Plur6 cameobl
11,,PUNCT_14 drovepunct
12andandCCONJ_14 drovecc
13AbramAbramPROPNNumber=Sing14 drovensubj
14drovedriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 cameconj
15themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 droveobj
16awayawayADV_14 droveadvmod
17..PUNCT_6 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come downpastthe birds of preythe carcassesdown propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme upon carcass=Location
2drive awaypastAbrambirds = birdaway propertyvn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNGEN.15.11PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 GEN.15.11punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.15.11compound
3GEN.15.11GEN.15.11PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 GEN.15.11conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 GEN.15.11punct

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

Example 3

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
ccnsubjdet:predetdetobjpunctccdet:predetdetoblpunctnmodcasenmodcccaseconjpunctrootAndCCONJtheyPRONtookVERBallDETtheDETspoilNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJallDETtheDETpreyNOUN,PUNCTbothDETofADPmanNOUNandCCONJofADPbeastNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AndandCCONJ_3 tookcc
2theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 tooknsubj
3tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4allallDETPronType=Tot6 spoildet:predet
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 spoildet
6spoilspoilNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobj
7,,PUNCT_11 preypunct
8andandCCONJ_11 preycc
9allallDETPronType=Tot11 preydet:predet
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 preydet
11preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobl
12,,PUNCT_13 bothpunct
13bothbothDETPronType=Tot11 preynmod
14ofofADP_15 mancase
15manmanNOUNNumber=Sing13 bothnmod
16andandCCONJ_18 beastcc
17ofofADP_18 beastcase
18beastbeastNOUNNumber=Sing15 manconj
19..PUNCT_3 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepasttheyall spoilall prey both oblvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spoil=Theme

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

punctcompoundpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTTorahPROPNNUM.31.11PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_3 NUM.31.11punct
2TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.31.11compound
3NUM.31.11NUM.31.11PROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 NUM.31.11conj
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 JPSflat
7))PUNCT_3 NUM.31.11punct

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

Example 4

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

Sentence 1: Why is he become a prey?

advmodcopnsubjdetxcomppunctrootWhyADVisAUXhePRONbecomeVERBaDETpreyNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 becomeadvmod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 becomecop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 becomensubj
4becomebecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 preydet
6preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing4 becomexcomp
7??PUNCT_4 becomepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenthea preybecome propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.2.14, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJER.2.14PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JER.2.14JER.2.14PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JER.2.14flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JER.2.14flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 5

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

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

auxnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootWiltAUXthouPRONhuntVERBtheDETpreyNOUNforADPtheDETlionessNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WiltwillAUXStyle=Arch VerbForm=Fin3 huntaux
2thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch3 huntnsubj
3hunthuntVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 preydet
5preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing3 huntobj
6forforADP_8 lionesscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 lionessdet
8lionesslionessNOUNNumber=Sing3 huntobl
9??PUNCT_3 huntpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1huntfuturethouthe preyfor the lionessvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent prey=Location for lioness=Theme

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

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.38.39PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.38.39JOB.38.39PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.38.39flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.38.39flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 6

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?

copdetcasenmodcasenmod:possnmodoblpunctrootAreAUXtheDETbirdsNOUNofADPpreyNOUNagainstADPherPRONroundADJaboutADP?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 birdscop
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 birdsdet
3birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4ofofADP_5 preycase
5preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing3 birdsnmod
6againstagainstADP_8 roundcase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 roundnmod:poss
8roundroundADJDegree=Pos5 preynmod
9aboutaboutADP_8 roundobl
10??PUNCT_3 birdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe birdsof prey against her roundtree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.12.9, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJER.12.9PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JER.12.9JER.12.9PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JER.12.9flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JER.12.9flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 7

The rabbit is prey for the fox.

detnsubjcopcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETrabbitNOUNisAUXpreyNOUNforADPtheDETfoxNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rabbitdet
2rabbitrabbitNOUNNumber=Sing4 preynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 preycop
4preypreyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5forforADP_7 foxcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 foxdet
7foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing4 preynmod
8..PUNCT_4 preypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe rabbitpreyfor the foxtree rules

Example 8

Eagles are birds of prey.

nsubjcopcasenmodpunctrootEaglesNOUNareAUXbirdsNOUNofADPpreyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EagleseagleNOUNNumber=Plur3 birdsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 birdscop
3birdsbirdNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4ofofADP_5 preycase
5preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing3 birdsnmod
6..PUNCT_3 birdspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentEaglesbirdsof preytree rules

Example 9

Lions creep up on their prey.

nsubjcompound:prtcasenmod:possoblpunctrootLionsNOUNcreepVERBupADPonADPtheirPRONpreyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LionslionNOUNNumber=Plur2 creepnsubj
2creepcreepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upupADP_2 creepcompound:prt
4ononADP_6 preycase
5theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 preynmod:poss
6preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing2 creepobl
7..PUNCT_2 creeppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1creep uppresentLionsLions's preyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on prey=Trajectory

Example 10

Spiders trap their prey in webs.

nsubjnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootSpidersNOUNtrapVERBtheirPRONpreyNOUNinADPwebsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpidersspiderNOUNNumber=Plur2 trapnsubj
2traptrapVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 preynmod:poss
4preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing2 trapobj
5ininADP_6 webscase
6webswebNOUNNumber=Plur2 trapobl
7..PUNCT_2 trappunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trappresentSpidersSpiders's preywebsvn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent prey=Theme in web=Destination

Example 11

Prey animals often live in large groups for safety.

compoundnsubjadvmodcaseamodoblcasenmodpunctrootPreyNOUNanimalsNOUNoftenADVliveVERBinADPlargeADJgroupsNOUNforADPsafetyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PreypreyNOUNNumber=Sing2 animalscompound
2animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur4 livensubj
3oftenoftenADV_4 liveadvmod
4liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_7 groupscase
6largelargeADJDegree=Pos7 groupsamod
7groupsgroupNOUNNumber=Plur4 liveobl
8forforADP_9 safetycase
9safetysafetyNOUNNumber=Sing7 groupsnmod
10..PUNCT_4 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentPrey animalslarge groups for safetyoften propertyvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in group=Location

Example 12

Owls prey on mice.

compoundcasenmodpunctrootOwlsNOUNpreyNOUNonADPmiceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OwlsowlNOUNNumber=Plur2 preycompound
2preypreyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ononADP_4 micecase
4micemouseNOUNNumber=Plur2 preynmod
5..PUNCT_2 preypunct

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

Example 13

Scammers prey on older people.

compoundcaseamodnmodpunctrootScammersNOUNpreyNOUNonADPolderADJpeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScammersscammerNOUNNumber=Plur2 preycompound
2preypreyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ononADP_5 peoplecase
4olderoldADJDegree=Cmp5 peopleamod
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 preynmod
6..PUNCT_2 preypunct

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

Example 14

The zebra became prey for the crocodile.

detnsubjxcompcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETzebraNOUNbecameVERBpreyNOUNforADPtheDETcrocodileNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 zebradet
2zebrazebraNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamensubj
3becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing3 becamexcomp
5forforADP_7 crocodilecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 crocodiledet
7crocodilecrocodileNOUNNumber=Sing3 becameobl
8..PUNCT_3 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastthe zebrapreyfor the crocodilevn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Example 15

It is coming for its prey!

nsubjauxcasenmod:possoblpunctrootItPRONisAUXcomingVERBforADPitsPRONpreyNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 comingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 comingaux
3comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4forforADP_6 preycase
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 preynmod:poss
6preypreyNOUNNumber=Sing3 comingobl
7!!PUNCT_3 comingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresent · progressiveItfor its preyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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