arrest Who acts: someone, arrest, Cardiac arrest, heart, police, You · What happens: arrest, be, take away, break, mean, stop · To what, where: police, something, spread, disease, attention, thief · Speech: someone speaks here
«arrest» in the school dictionary: its 5 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: arrest in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To arrest someone is for the police to take them away because they may have broken the law.
The tree, 18 words mark advcl nsubj cop case det ccomp mark obj advmod mark nsubj:pass aux aux advcl det obj punct root To PART arrest VERB someone PRON is AUX for ADP the DET police NOUN to PART take VERB them PRON away ADV because SCONJ they PRON may AUX have AUX broken VERB the DET law NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 arrest mark 2 arrest arrest VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 take advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 police nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 police cop 5 for for ADP _ 7 police case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 police det 7 police police NOUN Number=Plur 2 arrest ccomp 8 to to PART _ 9 take mark 9 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 10 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 take obj 11 away away ADV _ 9 take advmod 12 because because SCONJ _ 16 broken mark 13 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 broken nsubj:pass 14 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 16 broken aux 15 have have AUX VerbForm=Inf 16 broken aux 16 broken break VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 take advcl 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 law det 18 law law NOUN Number=Sing 16 broken obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 9 take punct
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1 arrest to-infinitive vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 is present someone for the police tree rules 3 take away to-infinitive police away property vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme 4 break may · perfect · passive police vn break-45.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Patient law=Result
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 An arrest is when the police do this.
det nsubj cop advmod det nsubj obj punct root An DET arrest NOUN is AUX when ADV the DET police NOUN do VERB this PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 arrest det 2 arrest arrest NOUN Number=Sing 7 do nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 do cop 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 7 do advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 police det 6 police police NOUN Number=Plur 7 do nsubj 7 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 this this PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 do obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 do punct
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1 is present a arrest do property tree rules
Meaning 3 To arrest can mean to stop something, like arresting the spread of a disease.
The tree, 14 words mark nsubj aux mark xcomp obj punct mark advcl det obj case det nmod punct root To PART arrest NOUN can AUX mean VERB to PART stop VERB something PRON , PUNCT like SCONJ arresting VERB the DET spread NOUN of ADP a DET disease NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 arrest mark 2 arrest arrest NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 to to PART _ 6 stop mark 6 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 mean xcomp 7 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 stop obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 arresting punct 9 like like SCONJ _ 10 arresting mark 10 arresting arrest VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 6 stop advcl 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 spread det 12 spread spread NOUN Number=Sing 10 arresting obj 13 of of ADP _ 15 disease case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 disease det 15 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 12 spread nmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can arrest vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 stop not said to happen to-infinitive arrest not said here something vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality something=Eventuality 3 arrest gerund arrest not said here the spread of a disease vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spread=Patient 4 spread a disease nom spread «event transitive»: of=patient
Meaning 4 Cardiac arrest is when the heart suddenly stops pumping properly.
amod nsubj cop det nsubj advmod advcl:relcl xcomp advmod punct root Cardiac ADJ arrest NOUN is AUX when ADV the DET heart NOUN suddenly ADV stops VERB pumping VERB properly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cardiac cardiac ADJ Degree=Pos 2 arrest amod 2 arrest arrest NOUN Number=Sing 4 when nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 when cop 4 when when ADV PronType=Int root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 heart det 6 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 8 stops nsubj 7 suddenly suddenly ADV _ 8 stops advmod 8 stops stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 when advcl:relcl 9 pumping pump VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 stops xcomp 10 properly properly ADV _ 9 pumping advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 when punct
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1 is present Cardiac arrest when property tree rules 2 stop present the heart suddenly property vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 3 pump gerund the heart not said here properly property vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme
Meaning 5 To arrest someone's attention is to catch it and hold it.
mark advcl nmod:poss case obj cop mark obj cc conj obj punct root To PART arrest VERB someone PRON 's PART attention NOUN is AUX to PART catch VERB it PRON and CCONJ hold VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 arrest mark 2 arrest arrest VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 catch advcl 3 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 5 attention nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 someone case 5 attention attention NOUN Number=Sing 2 arrest obj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 catch cop 7 to to PART _ 8 catch mark 8 catch catch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 catch obj 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 hold cc 11 hold hold VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 8 catch conj 12 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 hold obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 8 catch punct
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1 arrest to-infinitive someone's attention vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Patient 2 is present catch property tree rules 3 hold infinitive attention vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme 4 attend someone nom attention «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 1 The police arrested the thief.
det nsubj det obj punct root The DET police NOUN arrested VERB the DET thief NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 police det 2 police police NOUN Number=Plur 3 arrested nsubj 3 arrested arrest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 thief det 5 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 3 arrested obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 arrested punct
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1 arrest past the police the thief vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thief=Patient
Example 2 «You're under arrest!» said the officer.
punct nsubj cop case nsubj punct punct det obj punct root « PUNCT You PRON 're AUX under ADP arrest NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT said VERB the DET officer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 5 arrest punct 2 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 arrest nsubj 3 're be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 arrest cop 4 under under ADP _ 5 arrest case 5 arrest arrest NOUN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 arrest punct 7 » » PUNCT _ 5 arrest punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 officer det 10 officer officer NOUN Number=Sing 8 said obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
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1 is in a quote present You arrest tree rules 2 say speech: express past arrest the officer vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent officer=Topic
Example 3 The police made two arrests after the robbery.
det nsubj nummod obj case det obl punct root The DET police NOUN made VERB two NUM arrests NOUN after ADP the DET robbery NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 police det 2 police police NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 arrests nummod 5 arrests arrest NOUN Number=Plur 3 made obj 6 after after ADP _ 8 robbery case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 robbery det 8 robbery robbery NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the police two arrests after the robbery vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset arrest=Product
Example 4 The man was arrested for stealing a car.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl det obj punct root The DET man NOUN was AUX arrested VERB for SCONJ stealing VERB a DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 man det 2 man man NOUN Number=Sing 4 arrested nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 arrested aux:pass 4 arrested arrest VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for SCONJ _ 6 stealing mark 6 stealing steal VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 arrested advcl 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 car det 8 car car NOUN Number=Sing 6 stealing obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 arrested punct
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1 arrest past · passive the man vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 2 steal gerund a car vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location car=Theme
Example 5 Doctors tried to arrest the spread of the disease.
nsubj mark xcomp det obj case det nmod punct root Doctors NOUN tried VERB to PART arrest VERB the DET spread NOUN of ADP the DET disease NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Doctors doctor NOUN Number=Plur 2 tried nsubj 2 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 arrest mark 4 arrest arrest VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 tried xcomp 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 spread det 6 spread spread NOUN Number=Sing 4 arrest obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 disease case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 disease det 9 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 6 spread nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 tried punct
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1 try past Doctors vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 arrest not said to happen to-infinitive Doctors not said here the spread of the disease vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spread=Patient 3 spread the disease nom spread «event transitive»: of=patient
Example 6 Cardiac arrest means the heart has stopped beating properly.
amod nsubj det nsubj aux ccomp xcomp advmod punct root Cardiac ADJ arrest NOUN means VERB the DET heart NOUN has AUX stopped VERB beating VERB properly ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cardiac cardiac ADJ Degree=Pos 2 arrest amod 2 arrest arrest NOUN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 heart det 5 heart heart NOUN Number=Sing 7 stopped nsubj 6 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 stopped aux 7 stopped stop VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 3 means ccomp 8 beating beat VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 stopped xcomp 9 properly properly ADV _ 8 beating advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present Cardiac arrest vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 stop present · perfect the heart vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality 3 beat gerund the heart not said here properly property vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 In the story, the detective arrested the butler.
case det obl punct det nsubj det obj punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET detective NOUN arrested VERB the DET butler NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 7 arrested obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 detective det 6 detective detective NOUN Number=Sing 7 arrested nsubj 7 arrested arrest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 butler det 9 butler butler NOUN Number=Sing 7 arrested obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 arrested punct
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1 arrest past the detective the butler the story vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent butler=Patient
Example 8 Being arrested does not always mean someone is guilty.
aux:pass csubj aux advmod advmod nsubj cop ccomp punct root Being AUX arrested VERB does AUX not PART always ADV mean VERB someone PRON is AUX guilty ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 arrested aux:pass 2 arrested arrest VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 mean csubj 3 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 mean aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 mean advmod 5 always always ADV PronType=Tot 6 mean advmod 6 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 guilty nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 guilty cop 9 guilty guilty ADJ Degree=Pos 6 mean ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 mean punct
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1 arrest gerund · passive vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP» 2 not mean present · do-support always property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 3 is present someone guilty property tree rules
Example 9 What arrested him was this reflection:
nsubj csubj obj cop det punct root What PRON arrested VERB him PRON was AUX this DET reflection NOUN : PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 2 arrested nsubj 2 arrested arrest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 reflection csubj 3 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 arrested obj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 reflection cop 5 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 6 reflection det 6 reflection reflection NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 : : PUNCT _ 6 reflection punct
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1 arrest past this reflection him = he vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient 2 is a past this reflection tree rules
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