astray Who acts: Astray, right path, someone, letter, We, friends · What happens: mean away, lose, go, lead, mean, do · To what, where: right path, wrong things, you, post, Wild Wood, Toad · Speech: someone speaks here
«astray» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: astray in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Astray means away from the right path or place, lost.
nsubj advmod case det amod obl cc conj punct acl:relcl punct root Astray PROPN means VERB away ADV from ADP the DET right ADJ path NOUN or CCONJ place NOUN , PUNCT lost VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Astray Astray PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 away away ADV _ 2 means advmod 4 from from ADP _ 7 path case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 path det 6 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 7 path amod 7 path path NOUN Number=Sing 2 means obl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 place cc 9 place place NOUN Number=Sing 7 path conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 lost punct 11 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 path acl:relcl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean away present Astray the right path or place away property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 lose past the right path or place not said here vn succeed-74-3-1 «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 go astray or be led astray means to do wrong things, often because someone tempted you.
The tree, 17 words mark advcl xcomp cc aux:pass conj xcomp mark ccomp amod obj punct advmod mark nsubj conj obj punct root To PART go VERB astray ADJ or CCONJ be AUX led VERB astray ADJ means VERB to PART do VERB wrong ADJ things NOUN , PUNCT often ADV because SCONJ someone PRON tempted VERB you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 go mark 2 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 means advcl 3 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 2 go xcomp 4 or or CCONJ _ 6 led cc 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 led aux:pass 6 led lead VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 astray conj 7 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 6 led xcomp 8 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 9 to to PART _ 10 do mark 10 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 means ccomp 11 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 12 things amod 12 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 10 do obj 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 tempted punct 14 often often ADV _ 17 tempted advmod 15 because because SCONJ _ 17 tempted mark 16 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 17 tempted nsubj 17 tempted tempt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 means conj 18 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 17 tempted obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 8 means punct
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1 go to-infinitive astray property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 lead infinitive · passive astray property vn result-27.2 «NP V PP» 3 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 4 do not said to happen to-infinitive wrong things vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality 5 tempt past someone you often property vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
Example 1 The letter went astray in the post.
det nsubj xcomp case det obl punct root The DET letter NOUN went VERB astray ADJ in ADP the DET post NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 letter det 2 letter letter NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 3 went xcomp 5 in in ADP _ 7 post case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 post det 7 post post NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the letter the post astray property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in post=Location
Example 2 We went astray in the Wild Wood.
nsubj xcomp case det flat obl punct root We PRON went VERB astray ADJ in ADP the DET Wild PROPN Wood PROPN . PUNCT 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 went nsubj 2 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 2 went xcomp 4 in in ADP _ 7 Wood case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Wood det 6 Wild Wild PROPN _ 7 Wood flat 7 Wood Wood PROPN Number=Sing 2 went obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 went punct
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1 go past We the Wild Wood astray property vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in wood=Location
Example 3 Toad's friends were afraid he would be led astray.
nmod:poss case nsubj cop nsubj aux aux:pass ccomp xcomp punct root Toad PROPN 's PART friends NOUN were AUX afraid ADJ he PRON would AUX be AUX led VERB astray ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toad Toad PROPN Number=Sing 3 friends nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Toad case 3 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 5 afraid nsubj 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 afraid cop 5 afraid afraid ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 led nsubj 7 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 led aux 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 led aux:pass 9 led lead VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 afraid ccomp 10 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 9 led xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 afraid punct
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1 is past Toad's friends afraid property tree rules 2 lead would · passive Toad astray property vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 The shepherd went to look for the sheep that had gone astray.
det nsubj mark xcomp case det obl nsubj aux acl:relcl xcomp punct root The DET shepherd NOUN went VERB to PART look VERB for ADP the DET sheep NOUN that PRON had AUX gone VERB astray ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shepherd det 2 shepherd shepherd NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 look mark 5 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 went xcomp 6 for for ADP _ 8 sheep case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sheep det 8 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 5 look obl 9 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 gone nsubj 10 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 gone aux 11 gone go VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 8 sheep acl:relcl 12 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 11 gone xcomp 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the shepherd vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 look to-infinitive the shepherd not said here for the sheep vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for sheep=Theme 3 go past · perfect the sheep astray property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 5 Don't let anyone lead you astray.
aux advmod obj xcomp obj xcomp punct root Do AUX n't PART let VERB anyone PRON lead VERB you PRON astray ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 let aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 let advmod 3 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 let obj 5 lead lead VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 let xcomp 6 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 lead obj 7 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 5 lead xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 let punct
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1 not let imperative · do-support you not said here anyone tree rules 2 lead infinitive anyone not said here you astray property vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
Example 6 One of my gloves has gone astray.
nsubj case nmod:poss nmod aux xcomp punct root One NUM of ADP my PRON gloves NOUN has AUX gone VERB astray ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 gone nsubj 2 of of ADP _ 4 gloves case 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 gloves nmod:poss 4 gloves glove NOUN Number=Plur 1 One nmod 5 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 gone aux 6 gone go VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 7 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 6 gone xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 gone punct
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1 go present · perfect One of my gloves astray property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 Some day they will lead you astray.”
det obl:unmarked nsubj aux obj xcomp punct punct root Some DET day NOUN they PRON will AUX lead VERB you PRON astray ADJ . PUNCT ” PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 day det 2 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 lead obl:unmarked 3 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 lead nsubj 4 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 lead aux 5 lead lead VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 lead obj 7 astray astray ADJ Degree=Pos 5 lead xcomp 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 lead punct 9 ” " PUNCT _ 5 lead punct
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1 lead future they you day astray property vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
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