burgle Who acts: you, Someone, cat · What happens: burgle, be, steal, lock, not burgle, try · To what, where: building, home, things, neighbours, shop, windows
«burgle» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: burgle in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: mainly UK, Australia — kept apart, not parsed.
To burgle a building or a person is to break into their home or building and steal things.
The tree, 18 words mark advcl det obj cc det conj cop mark case nmod:poss obl cc conj cc conj obj punct root To PART burgle VERB a DET building NOUN or CCONJ a DET person NOUN is AUX to PART break VERB into ADP their PRON home NOUN or CCONJ building NOUN and CCONJ steal VERB things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 burgle mark 2 burgle burgle VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 break advcl 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 building det 4 building building NOUN Number=Sing 2 burgle obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 7 person cc 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 person det 7 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 building conj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 break cop 9 to to PART _ 10 break mark 10 break break VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 11 into into ADP _ 13 home case 12 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 home nmod:poss 13 home home NOUN Number=Sing 10 break obl 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 building cc 15 building building NOUN Number=Sing 13 home conj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 steal cc 17 steal steal VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 break conj 18 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 17 steal obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 10 break punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 burgle to-infinitive a building or a person vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent building=Source 2 is present building's home or building break property tree rules 3 steal present things vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thing=Theme
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 Our neighbours were burgled while on holiday.
nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass mark case advcl punct root Our PRON neighbours NOUN were AUX burgled VERB while SCONJ on ADP holiday NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 neighbours nmod:poss 2 neighbours neighbour NOUN Number=Plur 4 burgled nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 burgled aux:pass 4 burgled burgle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 while while SCONJ _ 7 holiday mark 6 on on ADP _ 7 holiday case 7 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 4 burgled advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 burgled punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 burgle past · passive Our neighbours vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Source
Example 2 The shop was burgled twice this year.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod det obl:unmarked punct root The DET shop NOUN was AUX burgled VERB twice ADV this DET year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shop det 2 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 4 burgled nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 burgled aux:pass 4 burgled burgle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 4 burgled advmod 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 year det 7 year year NOUN Number=Sing 4 burgled obl:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 burgled punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 burgle past · passive the shop year twice property vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Source
Example 3 Lock your windows so the house doesn't get burgled.
nmod:poss obj mark det nsubj:pass aux advmod aux:pass advcl punct root Lock VERB your PRON windows NOUN so SCONJ the DET house NOUN does AUX n't PART get AUX burgled VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lock lock VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 windows nmod:poss 3 windows window NOUN Number=Plur 1 Lock obj 4 so so SCONJ _ 10 burgled mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 house det 6 house house NOUN Number=Sing 10 burgled nsubj:pass 7 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 burgled aux 8 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 10 burgled advmod 9 get get AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 burgled aux:pass 10 burgled burgle VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Lock advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Lock punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lock imperative you not said here your windows vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient 2 not burgle present · passive · do-support the house vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Source
Example 4 Someone tried to burgle the school.
nsubj mark xcomp det obj punct root Someone PRON tried VERB to PART burgle VERB the DET school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 tried nsubj 2 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 burgle mark 4 burgle burgle VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 tried xcomp 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 school det 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 burgle obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 tried punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 try past Someone vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 burgle not said to happen to-infinitive Someone not said here the school vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent school=Source
Example 5 The thief was caught after burgling five houses.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advcl nummod obj punct root The DET thief NOUN was AUX caught VERB after SCONJ burgling VERB five NUM houses NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 thief det 2 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 4 caught nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 caught aux:pass 4 caught catch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 after after SCONJ _ 6 burgling mark 6 burgling burgle VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 caught advcl 7 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 houses nummod 8 houses house NOUN Number=Plur 6 burgling obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 caught punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 catch past · passive the thief vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 burgle gerund five houses vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Source
Example 6 In the story, the cat foiled a plan to burgle the bakery.
case det obl punct det nsubj det obj mark acl det obj punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET cat NOUN foiled VERB a DET plan NOUN to PART burgle VERB the DET bakery 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 foiled obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 cat det 6 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 7 foiled nsubj 7 foiled foil VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 plan det 9 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 7 foiled obj 10 to to PART _ 11 burgle mark 11 burgle burgle VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 plan acl 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 bakery det 13 bakery bakery NOUN Number=Sing 11 burgle obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 foiled punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 foil past the cat a plan the story tree rules 2 burgle to-infinitive the cat not said here the bakery vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bakery=Source
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