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elude

Who acts: they, quail, thief, Thetis, answer · What happens: escape, be, not catch, find, elude, change · To what, where: someone, you, falcon, police, shape, Peleus

«elude» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: elude in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To escape from someone or something by being clever or fast, so they cannot catch or find you.

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 escape	mark
2	escape	escape	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 someone	case
4	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 escape	obl
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 something	cc
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 someone	conj
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 clever	case
8	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 clever	cop
9	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 something	nmod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 fast	cc
11	fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 clever	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 catch	punct
13	so	so	ADV	_	17 catch	advmod
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 catch	nsubj
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 catch	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 catch	advmod
17	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 escape	conj
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 find	cc
19	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 catch	conj
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 find	obj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 escape	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	escape	to-infinitive				someone			vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from someone=Initial_Location
2	is	gerund						clever property	tree rules
3	be								tree rules
4	not catch	can	they						vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	find	infinitive	they not said here	you					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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

The quail always eluded the falcon.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 quail	det
2	quail	quail	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eluded	nsubj
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 eluded	advmod
4	eluded	elude	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 falcon	det
6	falcon	falcon	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eluded	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 eluded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	elude	past	the quail	the falcon				always property	vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent falcon=Location

Example 2

The thief eluded the police for a week.

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	3 eluded	nsubj
3	eluded	elude	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 police	det
5	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 eluded	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 week	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 week	det
8	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 eluded	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 eluded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	elude	past	the thief	the police			week		vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent police=Location

Example 3

Thetis changed her shape to elude Peleus.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thetis	Thetis	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 changed	nsubj
2	changed	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 shape	nmod:poss
4	shape	shape	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 changed	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 elude	mark
6	elude	elude	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 changed	advcl
7	Peleus	Peleus	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 elude	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 changed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	past	Thetis	Thetis's shape					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shape=Patient
2	elude	to-infinitive	Thetis not said here	Peleus					vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent peleus=Location

Example 4

The answer eluded me.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 answer	det
2	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 eluded	nsubj
3	eluded	elude	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 eluded	obj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 eluded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	elude	past	the answer	me					vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent i=Location

Text: the school 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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