poaching

Who acts: milk, Rangers, Dad, Poaching · What happens: hunt, catch, protect, cook, be, take · To what, where: land, animals, food, boiling, workers, players

«poaching» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: poaching in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Illegally hunting or catching animals, birds or fish, especially on someone else's land or protected animals like elephants and rhinos.

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Illegally	illegally	ADV	_	2 hunting	advmod
2	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 catching	cc
4	catching	catch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 hunting	conj
5	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 catching	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 birds	punct
7	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 animals	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 fish	cc
9	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 animals	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 land	punct
11	especially	especially	ADV	_	16 land	advmod
12	on	on	ADP	_	16 land	case
13	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	16 land	nmod:poss
14	else	else	ADV	_	13 someone	advmod
15	's	's	PART	_	13 someone	case
16	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hunting	obl
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 animals	cc
18	protected	protect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 animals	amod
19	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 land	conj
20	like	like	ADP	_	21 elephants	case
21	elephants	elephant	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 animals	nmod
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 rhinos	cc
23	rhinos	rhino	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 elephants	conj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hunting	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	hunt	gerund		someone's land or protected animals like elephants and rhinos	illegally property	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent on land=Location
2	catch	gerund	animals and birds or fish			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
3	protect	participle				vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: 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

Cooking food, such as eggs or fish, gently in water or milk that is just below boiling.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cooking	cook	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cooking	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 eggs	punct
4	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	6 eggs	case
5	as	as	ADP	_	4 such	fixed
6	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 food	conj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 fish	cc
8	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 food	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 water	punct
10	gently	gently	ADV	_	12 water	advmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 water	case
12	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cooking	obl
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 milk	cc
14	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 water	conj
15	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 boiling	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 boiling	cop
17	just	just	ADV	_	19 boiling	advmod
18	below	below	ADP	_	19 boiling	case
19	boiling	boiling	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 milk	acl:relcl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Cooking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	gerund		food and eggs or fish				in water or milk	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent food=Patient in water=Instrument
2	is	present	milk			boiling			tree rules

Meaning 3

Taking or tempting away someone else's workers, players or ideas: «poaching players».

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 tempting	cc
3	tempting	tempt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Taking	conj
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 tempting	advmod
5	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 workers	nmod:poss
6	else	else	ADV	_	5 someone	advmod
7	's	's	PART	_	5 someone	case
8	workers	worker	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tempting	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 players	punct
10	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 workers	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 ideas	cc
12	ideas	idea	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 workers	conj
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 poaching	punct
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 poaching	punct
15	poaching	poach	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Taking	conj
16	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 poaching	obj
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 poaching	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Taking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	take	gerund			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	tempt away	gerund	someone's workers and players or ideas	away property	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent worker=Recipient
3	poach in a quote	gerund	players		vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent player=Patient

Example 1

Poaching has made black rhinos very rare.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Poaching	poaching	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj:pass
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	aux
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 rhinos	amod
5	rhinos	rhino	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 rare	nsubj
6	very	very	ADV	_	7 rare	advmod
7	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 made	parataxis
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · perfect · passive		Poaching					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Example 2

Rangers patrol the park to stop poaching.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rangers	ranger	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 patrol	nsubj
2	patrol	patrol	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 park	det
4	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 patrol	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 stop	mark
6	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 patrol	advcl
7	poaching	poach	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 stop	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 patrol	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	patrol	present	Rangers	the park	vn search-35.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent park=Location
2	stop	to-infinitive	Rangers not said here		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3	poach	gerund	Rangers not said here		vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 3

Dad is poaching eggs for breakfast.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 poaching	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 poaching	aux
3	poaching	poach	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 poaching	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 breakfast	case
6	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 poaching	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 poaching	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	poach	present · progressive	Dad	eggs				for breakfast	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent egg=Location for breakfast=Theme

Example 4

Poaching fish in milk keeps it soft.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Poaching	poach	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 keeps	csubj
2	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Poaching	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 milk	case
4	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Poaching	obl
5	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 keeps	obj
7	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 keeps	xcomp
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	poach	gerund		fish				in milk	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent fish=Patient in milk=Instrument
2	keep	present	Poaching	milk				soft property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Example 5

The big club was accused of poaching young players.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 club	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 club	amod
3	club	club	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 accused	nsubj:pass
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 accused	aux:pass
5	accused	accuse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	of	of	SCONJ	_	7 poaching	mark
7	poaching	poach	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 accused	advcl
8	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 players	amod
9	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 poaching	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 accused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accuse	past · passive		the big club					vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme
2	poach	gerund		young players					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent player=Patient

Example 6

Poaching deer on the lord's land was once punished harshly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Poaching	poach	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 punished	nsubj:pass
2	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Poaching	obj
3	on	on	ADP	_	7 land	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lord	det
5	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 land	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 lord	case
7	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Poaching	obl
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 punished	aux:pass
9	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	10 punished	advmod
10	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
11	harshly	harshly	ADV	_	10 punished	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 punished	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	poach	gerund		deer				on the lord's land	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent deer=Patient on land=Instrument
2	punish	past · passive						harshly, once property	vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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