recruit Who acts: new people, verb, football club, I, school, new recruit · What happens: find, get, join, help, recruit, clean · To what, where: new people, group, someone, you, sister, new players
«recruit» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: recruit in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 verb To find and get new people to join a group, team, army or company.
The tree, 15 words mark acl cc conj amod obj mark xcomp det obj punct conj punct appos cc conj punct root verb NOUN To PART find VERB and CCONJ get VERB new ADJ people NOUN to PART join VERB a DET group NOUN , PUNCT team NOUN , PUNCT army NOUN or CCONJ company NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 verb verb NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 To to PART _ 3 find mark 3 find find VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 verb acl 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 get cc 5 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 find conj 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 people amod 7 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 get obj 8 to to PART _ 9 join mark 9 join join VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 get xcomp 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 group det 11 group group NOUN Number=Sing 9 join obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 13 team punct 13 team team NOUN Number=Sing 11 group conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 army punct 15 army army NOUN Number=Sing 11 group appos 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 company cc 17 company company NOUN Number=Sing 15 army conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 1 verb punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 find to-infinitive vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2 get infinitive new people tree rules
3 join to-infinitive new people not said here a group and team vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent group=Patient
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 noun A new member, especially of the army or police.
nsubj det amod punct advmod case det acl:relcl cc conj punct root noun NOUN A DET new ADJ member NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV of ADP the DET army NOUN or CCONJ police NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 4 member nsubj 2 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 member det 3 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 4 member amod 4 member member NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 army punct 6 especially especially ADV _ 9 army advmod 7 of of ADP _ 9 army case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 army det 9 army army NOUN Number=Sing 4 member acl:relcl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 police cc 11 police police NOUN Number=Plur 9 army conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 member punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3 verb (informal) To get someone to help you: «I recruited my sister to help clean.».
The tree, 15 words nsubj punct amod punct mark advcl obj mark acl obj punct punct nsubj nmod:poss iobj mark advcl xcomp punct punct punct root verb NOUN ( PUNCT informal ADJ ) PUNCT To PART get VERB someone PRON to PART help VERB you PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON recruited VERB my PRON sister NOUN to PART help VERB clean VERB . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 verb verb NOUN Number=Sing 14 recruited nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 informal punct 3 informal informal ADJ Degree=Pos 1 verb amod 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 informal punct 5 To to PART _ 6 get mark 6 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 informal advcl 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 get obj 8 to to PART _ 9 help mark 9 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 someone acl 10 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 help obj 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 recruited punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 recruited punct 13 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 14 recruited nsubj 14 recruited recruit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 15 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 sister nmod:poss 16 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 14 recruited iobj 17 to to PART _ 18 help mark 18 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 recruited advcl 19 clean clean VERB VerbForm=Inf 18 help xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 14 recruited punct 21 » » PUNCT _ 14 recruited punct 22 . . PUNCT _ 14 recruited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get to-infinitive verb not said here someone vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus
2 help to-infinitive verb not said here someone not said here you vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary
3 recruit in a quote past verb my sister vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sister=Theme
4 help in a quote to-infinitive verb not said here vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5 clean in a quote infinitive verb not said here vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 The football club is recruiting new players.
det compound nsubj aux amod obj punct root The DET football NOUN club NOUN is AUX recruiting VERB new ADJ players NOUN . PUNCT 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 football football NOUN Number=Sing 3 club compound 3 club club NOUN Number=Sing 5 recruiting nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 recruiting aux 5 recruiting recruit VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 6 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 7 players amod 7 players player NOUN Number=Plur 5 recruiting obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 recruiting punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 recruit present · progressive the football club new players vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent player=Theme
Example 2 The army recruits trained hard at camp.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod case obl punct root The DET army NOUN recruits AUX trained VERB hard ADV at ADP camp NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 army det 2 army army NOUN Number=Sing 4 trained nsubj:pass 3 recruits recruit AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 trained aux:pass 4 trained train VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 hard hard ADV Degree=Pos 4 trained advmod 6 at at ADP _ 7 camp case 7 camp camp NOUN Number=Sing 4 trained obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 trained punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 train present · passive the army camp hard property vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 3 I recruited my friends to help with the bake sale.
nsubj nmod:poss obj mark advcl case det compound obl punct root I PRON recruited VERB my PRON friends NOUN to PART help VERB with ADP the DET bake NOUN sale 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 recruited nsubj 2 recruited recruit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 friends nmod:poss 4 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 2 recruited obj 5 to to PART _ 6 help mark 6 help help VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 recruited advcl 7 with with ADP _ 10 sale case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 sale det 9 bake bake NOUN Number=Sing 10 sale compound 10 sale sale NOUN Number=Sing 6 help obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 recruited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 recruit past I my friends vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme
2 help to-infinitive I not said here with the bake sale vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with sale=Theme
Example 4 The school wants to recruit more volunteers.
det nsubj mark xcomp amod obj punct root The DET school NOUN wants VERB to PART recruit VERB more ADJ volunteers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 school det 2 school school NOUN Number=Sing 3 wants nsubj 3 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 recruit mark 5 recruit recruit VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 wants xcomp 6 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 7 volunteers amod 7 volunteers volunteer NOUN Number=Plur 5 recruit obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 wants punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 want present the school vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2 recruit not said to happen to-infinitive the school not said here more volunteers vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent volunteer=Theme
Example 5 She was recruited as a lifeguard for the summer.
nsubj aux:pass case det obl case det obl punct root She PRON was AUX recruited VERB as ADP a DET lifeguard NOUN for ADP the DET summer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 recruited nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 recruited aux:pass 3 recruited recruit VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 as as ADP _ 6 lifeguard case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 lifeguard det 6 lifeguard lifeguard NOUN Number=Sing 3 recruited obl 7 for for ADP _ 9 summer case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 summer det 9 summer summer NOUN Number=Sing 3 recruited obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 recruited punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 recruit past · passive She summer as a lifeguard vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme as lifeguard=Attribute
Example 6 The new recruit was nervous on his first day.
det amod nsubj cop case nmod:poss amod obl punct root The DET new ADJ recruit NOUN was AUX nervous ADJ on ADP his PRON first ADJ day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 recruit det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 recruit amod 3 recruit recruit NOUN Number=Sing 5 nervous nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 nervous cop 5 nervous nervous ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 on on ADP _ 9 day case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 day nmod:poss 8 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 9 day amod 9 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 nervous obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 nervous punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past the new recruit day nervous property tree rules
Example 7 It was the colonel himself who came with the patrol, and he was not a little surprised when he found the recruit safe and sound.
The tree, 25 words nsubj cop det nmod:unmarked nsubj parataxis case det obl punct cc nsubj cop advmod det obl:unmarked conj advmod nsubj advcl det obj xcomp cc conj punct root It PRON was AUX the DET colonel NOUN himself PRON who PRON came VERB with ADP the DET patrol NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ he PRON was AUX not PART a DET little ADJ surprised ADJ when ADV he PRON found VERB the DET recruit NOUN safe ADJ and CCONJ sound NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 colonel nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 colonel cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 colonel det 4 colonel colonel NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 himself himself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes 4 colonel nmod:unmarked 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 came nsubj 7 came come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 colonel parataxis 8 with with ADP _ 10 patrol case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 patrol det 10 patrol patrol NOUN Number=Sing 7 came obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 18 surprised punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 18 surprised cc 13 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 surprised nsubj 14 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 18 surprised cop 15 not not PART Polarity=Neg 18 surprised advmod 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 little det 17 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 18 surprised obl:unmarked 18 surprised surprised ADJ Degree=Pos 7 came conj 19 when when ADV PronType=Int 21 found advmod 20 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 found nsubj 21 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 18 surprised advcl 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 recruit det 23 recruit recruit NOUN Number=Sing 21 found obj 24 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 21 found xcomp 25 and and CCONJ _ 26 sound cc 26 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 24 safe conj 27 . . PUNCT _ 4 colonel punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a past It the colonel himself = he nmod:unmarked tree rules
2 come past the colonel with the patrol vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3 not is past he a little obl:unmarked ; surprised property tree rules
4 find past he the recruit safe property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent recruit=Topic
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