repossess Who acts: payments, bank, you, company, neighbours, shop · What happens: take back, not keep up, promise, repossess, stop, not pay · To what, where: goods, buyer, house, car, home, sofa · Speech: someone speaks here
«repossess» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: repossess in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: money, law — kept apart, not parsed.
To take back goods or a house because the buyer has not kept up the payments they promised.
The tree, 18 words mark advmod obj cc det conj mark det nsubj:pass aux advmod advcl compound:prt det nsubj nsubj advcl punct root To PART take VERB back ADV goods NOUN or CCONJ a DET house NOUN because SCONJ the DET buyer NOUN has AUX not PART kept VERB up ADP the DET payments NOUN they PRON promised VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 take mark 2 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 back back ADV _ 2 take advmod 4 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 2 take obj 5 or or CCONJ _ 7 house cc 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 house det 7 house house NOUN Number=Sing 4 goods conj 8 because because SCONJ _ 13 kept mark 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 buyer det 10 buyer buyer NOUN Number=Sing 13 kept nsubj:pass 11 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 kept aux 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 13 kept advmod 13 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 take advcl 14 up up ADP _ 13 kept compound:prt 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 payments det 16 payments payment NOUN Number=Plur 18 promised nsubj 17 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 18 promised nsubj 18 promised promise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 kept advcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 take punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 take back to-infinitive goods or a house vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goods=Theme
2 not keep up present · perfect · passive the buyer vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Theme
3 promise speech: promise past the payments vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: 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.
Example 1 The bank repossessed the house when the payments stopped.
det nsubj det obj advmod det nsubj parataxis punct root The DET bank NOUN repossessed VERB the DET house NOUN when ADV the DET payments NOUN stopped VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 bank det 2 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 3 repossessed nsubj 3 repossessed repossess VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 house det 5 house house NOUN Number=Sing 3 repossessed obj 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 stopped advmod 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 payments det 8 payments payment NOUN Number=Plur 9 stopped nsubj 9 stopped stop VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 repossessed parataxis 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 repossessed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 repossess past the bank the house vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Theme
2 stop past the payments vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 2 If you don't pay for the car, the company can repossess it.
The tree, 13 words mark nsubj aux advmod advcl case det obl punct det nsubj aux obj punct root If SCONJ you PRON do AUX n't PART pay VERB for ADP the DET car NOUN , PUNCT the DET company NOUN can AUX repossess VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 5 pay mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 pay nsubj 3 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pay aux 4 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 5 pay advmod 5 pay pay VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 repossess advcl 6 for for ADP _ 8 car case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 car det 8 car car NOUN Number=Sing 5 pay obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 5 pay punct 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 company det 11 company company NOUN Number=Sing 13 repossess nsubj 12 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 repossess aux 13 repossess repossess VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 14 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 13 repossess obj 15 . . PUNCT _ 13 repossess punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not pay a condition, not said to happen present · do-support you for the car vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for car=Theme
2 repossess can the company car vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
Example 3 Our neighbours were worried their home would be repossessed.
nmod:poss nsubj cop nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux aux:pass ccomp punct root Our PRON neighbours NOUN were AUX worried ADJ their PRON home NOUN would AUX be AUX repossessed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 neighbours nmod:poss 2 neighbours neighbour NOUN Number=Plur 4 worried nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 worried cop 4 worried worried ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 home nmod:poss 6 home home NOUN Number=Sing 9 repossessed nsubj:pass 7 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 repossessed aux 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 repossessed aux:pass 9 repossessed repossess VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 worried ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 worried punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past Our neighbours worried property tree rules
2 repossess would · passive neighbours's home vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 4 The shop repossessed the sofa after the missed payments.
det nsubj det obj case det amod obl punct root The DET shop NOUN repossessed VERB the DET sofa NOUN after ADP the DET missed VERB payments NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 shop det 2 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 3 repossessed nsubj 3 repossessed repossess VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sofa det 5 sofa sofa NOUN Number=Sing 3 repossessed obj 6 after after ADP _ 9 payments case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 payments det 8 missed miss VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 payments amod 9 payments payment NOUN Number=Plur 3 repossessed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 repossessed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 repossess past the shop the sofa after the missed payments vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sofa=Theme
2 miss participle vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
Example 5 Losing a job can mean a home is repossessed.
csubj det obj aux det nsubj:pass aux:pass ccomp punct root Losing VERB a DET job NOUN can AUX mean VERB a DET home NOUN is AUX repossessed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Losing lose VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 mean csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 job det 3 job job NOUN Number=Sing 1 Losing obj 4 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 mean aux 5 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 home det 7 home home NOUN Number=Sing 9 repossessed nsubj:pass 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 repossessed aux:pass 9 repossessed repossess VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 mean ccomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 mean punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 lose gerund a job vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
2 mean can Losing vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 repossess present · passive a home vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Example 6 They got help from a charity so their house was not repossessed.
nsubj obj case det obl mark nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod advcl punct root They PRON got VERB help NOUN from ADP a DET charity NOUN so SCONJ their PRON house NOUN was AUX not PART repossessed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 got nsubj 2 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 help help NOUN Number=Sing 2 got obj 4 from from ADP _ 6 charity case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 charity det 6 charity charity NOUN Number=Sing 2 got obl 7 so so SCONJ _ 12 repossessed mark 8 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 house nmod:poss 9 house house NOUN Number=Sing 12 repossessed nsubj:pass 10 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 repossessed aux:pass 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 repossessed advmod 12 repossessed repossess VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 got advcl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 got punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get past They help a charity vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent help=Theme from charity=Source
2 not repossess past · passive their house vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
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