retreated Who acts: glacier, soldiers, cat, She, tide, dog · What happens: move back, go, change, go back, retreat, read · To what, where: danger, quiet safe place, decision, river, bed, room
«retreated» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: retreated in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Moved back or away, especially from danger or an enemy.
advmod cc conj punct advmod case obl cc det conj punct root Moved VERB back ADV or CCONJ away ADV , PUNCT especially ADV from ADP danger NOUN or CCONJ an DET enemy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Moved move VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 back back ADV _ 1 Moved advmod 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 away cc 4 away away ADV _ 2 back conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 8 danger punct 6 especially especially ADV _ 8 danger advmod 7 from from ADP _ 8 danger case 8 danger danger NOUN Number=Sing 1 Moved obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 11 enemy cc 10 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 enemy det 11 enemy enemy NOUN Number=Sing 8 danger conj 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Moved punct
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1 move back participle danger or a enemy vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme from danger=Trajectory
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 Went to a quiet, safe place.
case det amod punct amod obl punct root Went VERB to ADP a DET quiet ADJ , PUNCT safe ADJ place NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 to to ADP _ 7 place case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 place det 4 quiet quiet ADJ Degree=Pos 7 place amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 quiet punct 6 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 7 place amod 7 place place NOUN Number=Sing 1 Went obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Went punct
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1 go past a quiet safe place vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=Initial_Location
Meaning 3 Changed a decision or plan because of pressure.
det obj cc conj case fixed obl punct root Changed VERB a DET decision NOUN or CCONJ plan NOUN because ADP of ADP pressure NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Changed change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 decision det 3 decision decision NOUN Number=Sing 1 Changed obj 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 plan cc 5 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 3 decision conj 6 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 8 pressure case 7 of of ADP _ 6 because fixed 8 pressure pressure NOUN Number=Sing 1 Changed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Changed punct
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1 change past a decision or plan because pressure vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent decision=Patient
Meaning 4 Usage: of water or ice — kept apart, not parsed.
Went back: the glacier retreated.
advmod punct det nsubj conj punct root Went VERB back ADV : PUNCT the DET glacier NOUN retreated VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 2 back back ADV _ 1 Went advmod 3 : : PUNCT _ 6 retreated punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 glacier det 5 glacier glacier NOUN Number=Sing 6 retreated nsubj 6 retreated retreat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 1 Went conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Went punct
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1 go back past vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient 2 retreat past the glacier vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 1 The soldiers retreated across the river.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET soldiers NOUN retreated VERB across ADP the DET river NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 soldiers det 2 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 3 retreated nsubj 3 retreated retreat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 across across ADP _ 6 river case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 river det 6 river river NOUN Number=Sing 3 retreated obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 retreated punct
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1 retreat past the soldiers the river vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme across river=Initial_Location
Example 2 The cat retreated under the bed.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET cat NOUN retreated VERB under ADP the DET bed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 retreated nsubj 3 retreated retreat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 under under ADP _ 6 bed case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 bed det 6 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 3 retreated obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 retreated punct
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1 retreat past the cat the bed vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 3 She retreated to her room to read.
nsubj case nmod:poss obl mark advcl punct root She PRON retreated VERB to ADP her PRON room NOUN to PART read VERB . 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 2 retreated nsubj 2 retreated retreat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to ADP _ 5 room case 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 room nmod:poss 5 room room NOUN Number=Sing 2 retreated obl 6 to to PART _ 7 read mark 7 read read VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 retreated advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 retreated punct
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1 retreat past She her room vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to room=Initial_Location 2 read to-infinitive She not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 The glacier has retreated a long way.
det nsubj:pass aux det amod obj punct root The DET glacier NOUN has AUX retreated VERB a DET long ADJ way NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 glacier det 2 glacier glacier NOUN Number=Sing 4 retreated nsubj:pass 3 has have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 retreated aux 4 retreated retreat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 way det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 way amod 7 way way NOUN Number=Sing 4 retreated obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 retreated punct
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1 retreat present · perfect · passive the glacier tree rules
Example 5 The tide retreated, leaving shells on the sand.
det nsubj punct advcl obj case det obl punct root The DET tide NOUN retreated VERB , PUNCT leaving VERB shells NOUN on ADP the DET sand NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 tide det 2 tide tide NOUN Number=Sing 3 retreated nsubj 3 retreated retreat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 leaving punct 5 leaving leave VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 retreated advcl 6 shells shell NOUN Number=Plur 5 leaving obj 7 on on ADP _ 9 sand case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 sand det 9 sand sand NOUN Number=Sing 5 leaving obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 retreated punct
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1 retreat past the tide vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute 2 leave gerund the tide not said here shells the sand vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent shell=Theme on sand=Location
Example 6 When the dog barked, we quickly retreated.
advmod det nsubj advcl punct nsubj advmod punct root When ADV the DET dog NOUN barked VERB , PUNCT we PRON quickly ADV retreated VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when ADV PronType=Int 4 barked advmod 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 dog det 3 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 4 barked nsubj 4 barked bark VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 retreated advcl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 barked punct 6 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 retreated nsubj 7 quickly quickly ADV _ 8 retreated advmod 8 retreated retreat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 retreated punct
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1 bark past the dog vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 retreat past we quickly property vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
Example 7 The Mouse peeped out, crept furtively up his flank, and again biting him, retreated to his hole.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj compound:prt punct conj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct cc advmod advcl obj punct conj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET Mouse NOUN peeped VERB out ADP , PUNCT crept VERB furtively ADV up ADP his PRON flank NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ again ADV biting VERB him PRON , PUNCT retreated VERB to ADP his PRON hole NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Mouse det 2 Mouse mouse NOUN Number=Sing 3 peeped nsubj 3 peeped peep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 3 peeped compound:prt 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 crept punct 6 crept creep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 peeped conj 7 furtively furtively ADV _ 6 crept advmod 8 up up ADP _ 10 flank case 9 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 flank nmod:poss 10 flank flank NOUN Number=Sing 6 crept obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 14 biting punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 14 biting cc 13 again again ADV _ 14 biting advmod 14 biting bite VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 peeped advcl 15 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 biting obj 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 retreated punct 17 retreated retreat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 peeped conj 18 to to ADP _ 20 hole case 19 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 20 hole nmod:poss 20 hole hole NOUN Number=Sing 17 retreated obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 3 peeped punct
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1 peep out past the Mouse vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 creep past the Mouse not said here Mouse's flank furtively property vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme up flank=Trajectory 3 bite gerund the Mouse not said here Mouse again vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient 4 retreat past the Mouse not said here Mouse's hole vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to hole=Initial_Location
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