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plunge

Who acts: plunge, lights, Temperatures, She, Dad, class · What happens: plunge, be, fall, go out, minus, take · To what, where: water, something, prices, activity, sudden jump, darkness

«plunge» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: plunge in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To plunge is to jump or fall suddenly and steeply, especially into water.

The tree, 13 words
markcsubjcopmarkccconjadvmodccconjpunctadvmodcaseoblpunctrootToPARTplungeVERBisAUXtoPARTjumpVERBorCCONJfallVERBsuddenlyADVandCCONJsteeplyADV,PUNCTespeciallyADVintoADPwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 plungemark
2plungeplungeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 jumpcsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 jumpcop
4totoPART_5 jumpmark
5jumpjumpVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 fallcc
7fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf5 jumpconj
8suddenlysuddenlyADV_7 falladvmod
9andandCCONJ_10 steeplycc
10steeplysteeplyADV_8 suddenlyconj
11,,PUNCT_14 waterpunct
12especiallyespeciallyADV_14 wateradvmod
13intointoADP_14 watercase
14waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing7 fallobl
15..PUNCT_5 jumppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeto-infinitivevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2ispresentjump propertytree rules
3fallinfinitiveinto water result; suddenly propertyvn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into water=Result

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 plunge something into something is to push it in quickly and hard.

markadvclobjcaseoblcopmarkobjcompound:prtadvmodccconjpunctrootToPARTplungeVERBsomethingPRONintoADPsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTpushVERBitPRONinADPquicklyADVandCCONJhardADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 plungemark
2plungeplungeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 pushadvcl
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 plungeobj
4intointoADP_5 somethingcase
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 plungeobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 pushcop
7totoPART_8 pushmark
8pushpushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 pushobj
10ininADP_8 pushcompound:prt
11quicklyquicklyADV_8 pushadvmod
12andandCCONJ_13 hardcc
13hardhardADJDegree=Pos11 quicklyconj
14..PUNCT_8 pushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeto-infinitivesomethingsomethingvn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location something=Theme
2ispresentpush, quickly propertytree rules

Meaning 3

To plunge (of prices, temperatures or numbers) is to fall suddenly by a lot.

The tree, 14 words
markadvclpunctcaseobjpunctconjccconjpunctcopmarkadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootToPARTplungeVERB(PUNCTofADPpricesNOUN,PUNCTtemperaturesNOUNorCCONJnumbersNOUN)PUNCTisAUXtoPARTfallVERBsuddenlyADVbyADPaDETlotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 plungemark
2plungeplungeVERBVerbForm=Inf13 falladvcl
3((PUNCT_5 pricespunct
4ofofADP_5 pricescase
5pricespriceNOUNNumber=Plur2 plungeobj
6,,PUNCT_7 temperaturespunct
7temperaturestemperatureNOUNNumber=Plur5 pricesconj
8ororCCONJ_9 numberscc
9numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur5 pricesconj
10))PUNCT_5 pricespunct
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 fallcop
12totoPART_13 fallmark
13fallfallVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
14suddenlysuddenlyADV_13 falladvmod
15bybyADP_17 lotcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 lotdet
17lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing13 fallobl
18..PUNCT_13 fallpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeto-infinitiveprices and temperatures or numbersvn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location price=Theme
2ispresentby a lot; fall, suddenly propertytree rules

Meaning 4

To plunge into an activity is to start it eagerly and with energy.

markadvclcasedetoblcopmarkobjadvmodcccaseconjpunctrootToPARTplungeVERBintoADPanDETactivityNOUNisAUXtoPARTstartVERBitPRONeagerlyADVandCCONJwithADPenergyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 plungemark
2plungeplungeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 startadvcl
3intointoADP_5 activitycase
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 activitydet
5activityactivityNOUNNumber=Sing2 plungeobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 startcop
7totoPART_8 startmark
8startstartVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 startobj
10eagerlyeagerlyADV_8 startadvmod
11andandCCONJ_13 energycc
12withwithADP_13 energycase
13energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing10 eagerlyconj
14..PUNCT_8 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeto-infinitivea activityvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into activity=Initial_Location
2ispresenteagerly, start propertytree rules

Meaning 5

Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.

A plunge is a sudden jump or fall, or a quick swim.

detnsubjcopdetamodccconjpunctccdetamodconjpunctrootADETplungeNOUNisAUXaDETsuddenADJjumpNOUNorCCONJfallVERB,PUNCTorCCONJaDETquickADJswimNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 plungedet
2plungeplungeNOUNNumber=Sing6 jumpnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 jumpcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 jumpdet
5suddensuddenADJDegree=Pos6 jumpamod
6jumpjumpNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 fallcc
8fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf6 jumpconj
9,,PUNCT_13 swimpunct
10ororCCONJ_13 swimcc
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 swimdet
12quickquickADJDegree=Pos13 swimamod
13swimswimNOUNNumber=Sing6 jumpconj
14..PUNCT_6 jumppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta plungea sudden jump or a quick swimtree rules
2fallinfinitivea plunge not said herevn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 6

To be plunged into darkness is to lose all light suddenly.

markaux:passadvclcaseoblcopmarkdetobjadvmodpunctrootToPARTbeAUXplungedVERBintoADPdarknessNOUNisAUXtoPARTloseVERBallDETlightNOUNsuddenlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_3 plungedmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf3 plungedaux:pass
3plungedplungeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 loseadvcl
4intointoADP_5 darknesscase
5darknessdarknessNOUNNumber=Sing3 plungedobl
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 losecop
7totoPART_8 losemark
8loseloseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
9allallDETPronType=Tot10 lightdet
10lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing8 loseobj
11suddenlysuddenlyADV_8 loseadvmod
12..PUNCT_8 losepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeto-infinitive · passivedarknessvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: into darkness=Initial_Location
2ispresentlose, suddenly propertytree rules

Example 1

The diver plunged into the deep pool.

detaclcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETdiverNOUNplungedVERBintoADPtheDETdeepADJpoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 diverdet
2diverdiverNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3plungedplungeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 diveracl
4intointoADP_7 poolcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 pooldet
6deepdeepADJDegree=Pos7 poolamod
7poolpoolNOUNNumber=Sing3 plungedobl
8..PUNCT_2 diverpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeparticiplethe diver not said herethe deep poolvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into pool=Initial_Location

Example 2

The lights went out and we were plunged into darkness.

detnsubjadvmodccnsubj:passaux:passconjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETlightsNOUNwentVERBoutADVandCCONJwePRONwereAUXplungedVERBintoADPdarknessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lightsdet
2lightslightNOUNNumber=Plur3 wentnsubj
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADV_3 wentadvmod
5andandCCONJ_8 plungedcc
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs8 plungednsubj:pass
7werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 plungedaux:pass
8plungedplungeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 wentconj
9intointoADP_10 darknesscase
10darknessdarknessNOUNNumber=Sing8 plungedobl
11..PUNCT_3 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go outpastthe lightsout propertyvn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2plungepast · passivewedarknessvn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

Example 3

Temperatures plunged to minus ten overnight.

nsubjacloblobjadvmodpunctrootTemperaturesNOUNplungedVERBtoADPminusVERBtenNUMovernightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TemperaturestemperatureNOUNNumber=Plur4 minusnsubj
2plungedplungeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Temperaturesacl
3totoADP_2 plungedobl
4minusminusVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 minusobj
6overnightovernightADV_4 minusadvmod
7..PUNCT_4 minuspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeparticipleTemperatures not said herevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2minusinfinitiveTemperaturestenovernight propertytree rules

Example 4

She plunged her hands into the warm soapy water.

nsubjnmod:possobjcasedetamodamodoblpunctrootShePRONplungedVERBherPRONhandsNOUNintoADPtheDETwarmADJsoapyADJwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 plungednsubj
2plungedplungeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 handsnmod:poss
4handshandNOUNNumber=Plur2 plungedobj
5intointoADP_9 watercase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 waterdet
7warmwarmADJDegree=Pos9 wateramod
8soapysoapyADJDegree=Pos9 wateramod
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 plungedobl
10..PUNCT_2 plungedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungepastSheher handsthe warm soapy watertree rules

Example 5

After weeks of thinking, Dad took the plunge and bought a dog.

caseoblcasenmodpunctnsubjdetobjccconjdetobjpunctrootAfterADPweeksNOUNofADPthinkingNOUN,PUNCTDadPROPNtookVERBtheDETplungeNOUNandCCONJboughtVERBaDETdogNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_2 weekscase
2weeksweekNOUNNumber=Plur7 tookobl
3ofofADP_4 thinkingcase
4thinkingthinkingNOUNNumber=Sing2 weeksnmod
5,,PUNCT_2 weekspunct
6DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing7 tooknsubj
7tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 plungedet
9plungeplungeNOUNNumber=Sing7 tookobj
10andandCCONJ_11 boughtcc
11boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 tookconj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 dogdet
13dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing11 boughtobj
14..PUNCT_7 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastDadthe plungeweekvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plunge=Theme
2buypastDad not said herea dogvn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme

Example 6

The class plunged into the art project.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETclassNOUNplungedVERBintoADPtheDETartNOUNprojectNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 classdet
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 plungednsubj
3plungedplungeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4intointoADP_7 projectcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 projectdet
6artartNOUNNumber=Sing7 projectcompound
7projectprojectNOUNNumber=Sing3 plungedobl
8..PUNCT_3 plungedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungepastthe classthe art projectvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into project=Initial_Location

Example 7

The price of the toy plunged after Christmas.

detcasedetnmodaclcaseoblpunctrootTheDETpriceNOUNofADPtheDETtoyNOUNplungedVERBafterADPChristmasPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pricedet
2pricepriceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_5 toycase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 toydet
5toytoyNOUNNumber=Sing2 pricenmod
6plungedplungeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 priceacl
7afterafterADP_8 Christmascase
8ChristmasChristmasPROPNNumber=Sing6 plungedobl
9..PUNCT_2 pricepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungeparticiplethe price of the toy not said hereafter Christmasvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 8

The graph shows a sharp plunge in sales in March.

detnsubjdetamodobjcasenmodcasenmodpunctrootTheDETgraphNOUNshowsVERBaDETsharpADJplungeNOUNinADPsalesNOUNinADPMarchPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 graphdet
2graphgraphNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsnsubj
3showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 plungedet
5sharpsharpADJDegree=Pos6 plungeamod
6plungeplungeNOUNNumber=Sing3 showsobj
7ininADP_8 salescase
8salessaleNOUNNumber=Plur6 plungenmod
9ininADP_10 Marchcase
10MarchMarchPROPNNumber=Sing8 salesnmod
11..PUNCT_3 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe grapha sharp plungein sales in Marchvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent plunge=Patient in sale=Topic

Example 9

Once again the road was plunged in darkness.

advmodadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblpunctrootOnceADVagainADVtheDETroadNOUNwasAUXplungedVERBinADPdarknessNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult2 againadvmod
2againagainADV_6 plungedadvmod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 roaddet
4roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing6 plungednsubj:pass
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 plungedaux:pass
6plungedplungeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7ininADP_8 darknesscase
8darknessdarknessNOUNNumber=Sing6 plungedobl
9..PUNCT_6 plungedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plungepast · passivethe roadagainin darknessvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: subject=Extent in darkness=Attribute

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