hunt Who acts: hunt, Lions, Owls, We, I, people · What happens: hunt, be, catch, kill, mean, search · To what, where: wild animals, search, groups, Easter egg hunt, garden, deer · Speech: someone speaks here
«hunt» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: hunt in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To hunt is to chase and catch or kill wild animals for food or sport.
The tree, 15 words mark csubj cop mark cc conj cc conj amod obj case obl cc conj punct root To PART hunt VERB is AUX to PART chase VERB and CCONJ catch VERB or CCONJ kill VERB wild ADJ animals NOUN for ADP food NOUN or CCONJ sport NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 hunt mark 2 hunt hunt VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 chase csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 chase cop 4 to to PART _ 5 chase mark 5 chase chase VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 catch cc 7 catch catch VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 chase conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 kill cc 9 kill kill VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 chase conj 10 wild wild ADJ Degree=Pos 11 animals amod 11 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 9 kill obj 12 for for ADP _ 13 food case 13 food food NOUN Number=Sing 9 kill obl 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 sport cc 15 sport sport NOUN Number=Sing 13 food conj 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 chase punct
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1 hunt to-infinitive vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present chase property tree rules 3 catch infinitive vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 4 kill infinitive wild animals for food or sport vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=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.
Meaning 2 To hunt for something means to search hard for it: hunt for your keys.
The tree, 14 words mark csubj case obl mark xcomp advmod case obl punct parataxis case nmod:poss obl punct root To PART hunt VERB for ADP something PRON means VERB to PART search VERB hard ADV for ADP it PRON : PUNCT hunt VERB for ADP your PRON keys NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 hunt mark 2 hunt hunt VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means csubj 3 for for ADP _ 4 something case 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 hunt obl 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 search mark 7 search search VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 means xcomp 8 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 7 search advmod 9 for for ADP _ 10 it case 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 search obl 11 : : PUNCT _ 12 hunt punct 12 hunt hunt VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 means parataxis 13 for for ADP _ 15 keys case 14 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 keys nmod:poss 15 keys key NOUN Number=Plur 12 hunt obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 hunt to-infinitive for something vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for something=Theme 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 search not said to happen to-infinitive for it; hard property vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for it=Theme 4 hunt infinitive for your keys vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for key=Theme
Meaning 3 A hunt is a search or a chase, like a treasure hunt or an Easter egg hunt.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det cc det conj punct case det compound conj cc det compound compound conj punct root A DET hunt NOUN is AUX a DET search NOUN or CCONJ a DET chase NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET treasure NOUN hunt NOUN or CCONJ an DET Easter PROPN egg NOUN hunt NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 hunt det 2 hunt hunt NOUN Number=Sing 5 search nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 search cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 search det 5 search search NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 8 chase cc 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 chase det 8 chase chase NOUN Number=Sing 5 search conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 hunt punct 10 like like ADP _ 13 hunt case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 hunt det 12 treasure treasure NOUN Number=Sing 13 hunt compound 13 hunt hunt NOUN Number=Sing 5 search conj 14 or or CCONJ _ 18 hunt cc 15 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 hunt det 16 Easter Easter PROPN Number=Sing 18 hunt compound 17 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 18 hunt compound 18 hunt hunt NOUN Number=Sing 13 hunt conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 search punct
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1 is a present a hunt a search or a chase and a treasure hunt or a Easter egg hunt tree rules
Example 1 Lions hunt in groups.
nsubj case obl punct root Lions NOUN hunt VERB in ADP groups NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lions lion NOUN Number=Plur 2 hunt nsubj 2 hunt hunt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 4 groups case 4 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 2 hunt obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 hunt punct
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1 hunt present Lions groups vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent in group=Location
Example 2 Owls hunt at night.
nsubj case obl punct root Owls NOUN hunt VERB at ADP night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Owls owl NOUN Number=Plur 2 hunt nsubj 2 hunt hunt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 at at ADP _ 4 night case 4 night night NOUN Number=Sing 2 hunt obl 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 hunt punct
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1 hunt present Owls night vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 We had an Easter egg hunt in the garden.
nsubj det compound compound obj case det obl punct root We PRON had VERB an DET Easter PROPN egg NOUN hunt NOUN in ADP the DET garden NOUN . 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 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 hunt det 4 Easter Easter PROPN Number=Sing 6 hunt compound 5 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 6 hunt compound 6 hunt hunt NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 garden case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 garden det 9 garden garden NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past We a Easter egg hunt the garden vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hunt=Patient
Example 4 I hunted everywhere for my lost shoe.
nsubj advmod case nmod:poss amod obl punct root I PRON hunted VERB everywhere ADV for ADP my PRON lost VERB shoe NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 hunted nsubj 2 hunted hunt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 everywhere everywhere ADV PronType=Tot 2 hunted advmod 4 for for ADP _ 7 shoe case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 shoe nmod:poss 6 lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 shoe amod 7 shoe shoe NOUN Number=Sing 2 hunted obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 hunted punct
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1 hunt past I for my lost shoe; everywhere property vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for shoe=Theme 2 lose participle vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Long ago, people hunted deer for meat.
advmod advmod punct nsubj obj case obl punct root Long ADV ago ADV , PUNCT people NOUN hunted VERB deer NOUN for ADP meat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Long long ADV Degree=Pos 2 ago advmod 2 ago ago ADV _ 5 hunted advmod 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 ago punct 4 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 hunted nsubj 5 hunted hunt VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 deer deer NOUN Number=Plur 5 hunted obj 7 for for ADP _ 8 meat case 8 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 5 hunted obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 hunted punct
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1 hunt past people deer for meat; ago property vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent deer=Location for meat=Theme
Example 6 The class went on a treasure hunt.
det nsubj case det compound obl punct root The DET class NOUN went VERB on ADP a DET treasure NOUN hunt NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 class det 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 7 hunt case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 hunt det 6 treasure treasure NOUN Number=Sing 7 hunt compound 7 hunt hunt NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the class a treasure hunt vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on hunt=Location
Example 7 A cat hunts by waiting very still.
det nsubj mark advcl advmod advmod punct root A DET cat NOUN hunts VERB by SCONJ waiting VERB very ADV still ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 hunts nsubj 3 hunts hunt VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 by by SCONJ _ 5 waiting mark 5 waiting wait VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 hunts advcl 6 very very ADV _ 7 still advmod 7 still still ADV _ 5 waiting advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 hunts punct
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1 hunt present a cat vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 wait gerund a cat not said here still vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 8 The police are hunting for the thief.
det nsubj aux case det obl punct root The DET police NOUN are AUX hunting VERB for ADP 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 4 hunting nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 hunting aux 4 hunting hunt VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 thief case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 thief det 7 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 4 hunting obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 hunting punct
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1 hunt present · progressive the police for the thief vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for thief=Theme
Example 9 "The hunt is up!" cried the Prince.
punct det nsubj cop advmod punct punct det obj punct root " PUNCT The DET hunt NOUN is AUX up ADV ! PUNCT " PUNCT cried VERB the DET Prince PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 5 up punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 hunt det 3 hunt hunt NOUN Number=Sing 5 up nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 up cop 5 up up ADV _ 8 cried advmod 6 ! ! PUNCT _ 5 up punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 5 up punct 8 cried cry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Prince det 10 Prince Prince PROPN Number=Sing 8 cried obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 cried punct
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1 is in a quote present the hunt up property tree rules 2 cry speech: express past the Prince vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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