plunder
Who acts: robbers, Plunder, I, pirates · What happens: be, take, do, go, conquer, bring back · To what, where: goods, place, way, them, plunder, they
«plunder» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 3 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: plunder in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
To plunder is to take goods from a place by force, as robbers or invaders do.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 plunder | mark |
| 2 | plunder | plunder | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 plunder | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 take | mark |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 plunder | xcomp |
| 6 | goods | goods | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 5 take | obj |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 place | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 place | det |
| 9 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obl |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 force | case |
| 11 | force | force | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 do | punct |
| 13 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 do | mark |
| 14 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 do | nsubj |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 invaders | cc |
| 16 | invaders | invader | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 robbers | conj |
| 17 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 plunder | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 plunder | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | plunder property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | take | to-infinitive | goods | a place | by force | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent goods=Theme from place=Initial_Location | |||
| 3 | do | present | robbers or invaders | vn act-114-1 «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
Plunder is the goods taken in this way.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plunder | plunder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 goods | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 goods | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 goods | det |
| 4 | goods | goods | NOUN | Number=Ptan | root | root |
| 5 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 goods | acl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 way | case |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 way | det |
| 8 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 taken | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 goods | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Plunder | the goods | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | take | participle | the goods not said here | this way | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in way=Location |
Example 1
I must go and conquer them and bring back all the plunder of which they have robbed this land.
The tree, 19 words
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 | 3 go | nsubj |
| 2 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 conquer | cc |
| 5 | conquer | conquer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 go | conj |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 conquer | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bring | cc |
| 8 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 go | conj |
| 9 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 bring | advmod |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 plunder | det:predet |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 plunder | det |
| 12 | plunder | plunder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bring | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 which | case |
| 14 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 robbed | obl |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 robbed | nsubj:pass |
| 16 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 robbed | aux |
| 17 | robbed | rob | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 plunder | acl:relcl |
| 18 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 19 land | det |
| 19 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 robbed | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | must | I | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | conquer | infinitive | I not said here | them = they | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 3 | bring back | infinitive | I not said here | all plunder | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent plunder=Theme | ||||
| 4 | rob | present · perfect · passive | they | of all plunder | tree rules |
Example 2
The robbers plundered the village and rode away with the gold.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 robbers | det |
| 2 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 plundered | nsubj |
| 3 | plundered | plunder | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 village | det |
| 5 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 plundered | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 rode | cc |
| 7 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 plundered | conj |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 rode | advmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 gold | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 gold | det |
| 11 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rode | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 plundered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plunder | past | the robbers | the village | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent village=Source | ||||
| 2 | ride away | past | the robbers not said here | with the gold; away property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
The pirates hid their plunder in a cave.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 pirates | det |
| 2 | pirates | pirate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 hid | nsubj |
| 3 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 plunder | nmod:poss |
| 5 | plunder | plunder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hid | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 cave | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cave | det |
| 8 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hid | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | the pirates | pirates's plunder | a cave | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent plunder=Patient in cave=Location | |||
| 2 | plunder | pirates = pirate | nom plunder «possession transitive»: poss=agent |
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