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robber

Who acts: person, robbers, police, We, Robin Hood, robber · What happens: steal, use, escape, catch, play, be · To what, where: force, bank robber, cops, park, robber, poor · Speech: someone speaks here

«robber» 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: robber in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A person who steals from a person or place, often using force or threats, like a bank robber.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 person	det
2	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 steals	nsubj
4	steals	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 person	acl:relcl
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 person	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 person	det
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 steals	obl
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 place	cc
9	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 person	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 using	punct
11	often	often	ADV	_	12 using	advmod
12	using	use	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 steals	advcl
13	force	force	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 using	obj
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 threats	cc
15	threats	threat	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 force	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 robber	punct
17	like	like	ADP	_	20 robber	case
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 robber	det
19	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 robber	compound
20	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 using	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 person	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	present	a person					from a person or place	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	use	gerund	a person not said here	force or threats				like a bank robber; often property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent force=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.

Example 1

The robbers escaped with bags of money.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 robbers	det
2	robbers	robber	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 escaped	nsubj
3	escaped	escape	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 bags	case
5	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 escaped	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 money	case
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bags	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 escaped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	escape	past	the robbers					with bags of money	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 2

The police caught the bank robber.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 police	det
2	police	police	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 caught	nsubj
3	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 robber	det
5	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 robber	compound
6	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caught	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 caught	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	past	the police	the bank robber					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent robber=Theme

Example 3

We played cops and robbers in the park.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 played	nsubj
2	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	cops	cop	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 played	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 robbers	cc
5	robbers	robber	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cops	conj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 park	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 park	det
8	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 played	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	past	We	cops and robbers		the park			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cop=Theme

Example 4

Robin Hood was a robber who helped the poor.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Robin	Robin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Hood	compound
2	Hood	Hood	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 robber	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 robber	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 robber	det
5	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 helped	nsubj
7	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 robber	acl:relcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 poor	det
9	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 helped	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 robber	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Robin Hood	a robber					tree rules
2	help	past	a robber	the poor					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poor=Beneficiary

Example 5

A robber took her bag at the bus stop.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 robber	det
2	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 bag	nmod:poss
5	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	9 stop	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stop	det
8	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stop	compound
9	stop	stop	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	a robber	robber's bag		the bus stop			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent bag=Theme at stop=Asset

Example 6

The highway robber shouted «Stand and deliver!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 robber	det
2	highway	highway	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 robber	amod
3	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shouted	nsubj
4	shouted	shout	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 Stand	punct
6	Stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 shouted	ccomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 deliver	cc
8	deliver	deliver	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 Stand	conj
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 Stand	punct
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 Stand	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	past	the highway robber						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	stand in a quote	infinitive							vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	deliver in a quote	infinitive							vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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