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send

Who acts: someone, formal message, She, He, farm, Mum · What happens: send, be, go, fly, move, come · To what, where: place, someone, them, child, bed, something · Speech: someone speaks here

«send» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: send in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

To send is to make something go to another place or person, like a letter, a parcel or a message.

The tree, 20 words
markcsubjcopmarkobjxcompcasedetoblccconjpunctcasedetconjpunctdetconjccdetconjpunctrootToPARTsendVERBisAUXtoPARTmakeVERBsomethingPRONgoVERBtoADPanotherDETplaceNOUNorCCONJpersonNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETletterNOUN,PUNCTaDETparcelNOUNorCCONJaDETmessageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 sendmark
2sendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makecsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 makecop
4totoPART_5 makemark
5makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 makeobj
7gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makexcomp
8totoADP_10 placecase
9anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind10 placedet
10placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 goobl
11ororCCONJ_12 personcc
12personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing10 placeconj
13,,PUNCT_16 letterpunct
14likelikeADP_16 lettercase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 letterdet
16letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing10 placeconj
17,,PUNCT_19 parcelpunct
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 parceldet
19parcelparcelNOUNNumber=Sing16 letterconj
20ororCCONJ_22 messagecc
21aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 messagedet
22messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing16 letterconj
23..PUNCT_5 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendto-infinitivevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentmake propertytree rules
3goinfinitiveanother place or person and a letter and a parcel or a messagevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=Initial_Location

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

To send someone is to tell them to go somewhere: send a child to bed.

The tree, 15 words
markadvclobjcopmarkiobjmarkxcompadvmodpunctconjdetobjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTsendVERBsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTtellVERBthemPRONtoPARTgoVERBsomewhereADV:PUNCTsendVERBaDETchildNOUNtoADPbedNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 sendmark
2sendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf6 telladvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 sendobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 tellcop
5totoPART_6 tellmark
6telltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 telliobj
8totoPART_9 gomark
9gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf6 tellxcomp
10somewheresomewhereADVPronType=Ind9 goadvmod
11::PUNCT_12 sendpunct
12sendsendVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 tellconj
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 childdet
14childchildNOUNNumber=Sing12 sendobj
15totoADP_16 bedcase
16bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing12 sendobl
17..PUNCT_6 tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendto-infinitivesomeonevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme
2ispresentthem = theytell propertytree rules
3go not said to happento-infinitivesomewhere propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4sendinfinitivea childbedvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent child=Theme to bed=Destination

Meaning 3

To send something flying is to make it move fast.

markadvclobjaclcopmarkobjxcompadvmodpunctrootToPARTsendVERBsomethingPRONflyingVERBisAUXtoPARTmakeVERBitPRONmoveVERBfastADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 sendmark
2sendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf7 makeadvcl
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 sendobj
4flyingflyVERBVerbForm=Ger3 somethingacl
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 makecop
6totoPART_7 makemark
7makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 makeobj
9movemoveVERBVerbForm=Inf7 makexcomp
10fastfastADVDegree=Pos9 moveadvmod
11..PUNCT_7 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendto-infinitivesomethingvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2flygerundvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3ispresentmake propertytree rules
4moveinfinitivefast propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 4

To send for someone is to ask them to come.

markmarknsubjcopmarkadvcliobjmarkxcomppunctrootToPARTsendVERBforSCONJsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTaskVERBthemPRONtoPARTcomeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 sendmark
2sendsendVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforSCONJ_7 askmark
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 asknsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 askcop
6totoPART_7 askmark
7askaskVERBVerbForm=Inf2 sendadvcl
8themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 askiobj
9totoPART_10 comemark
10comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 askxcomp
11..PUNCT_2 sendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendto-infinitivevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2ispresentsomeonethem = theyask propertytree rules
3come not said to happento-infinitivesomeone not said herevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 5

To send greeting means to send a formal message wishing someone well.

markcsubjobjmarkxcompdetamodobjaclobjadvmodpunctrootToPARTsendVERBgreetingNOUNmeansVERBtoPARTsendVERBaDETformalADJmessageNOUNwishingVERBsomeonePRONwellADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 sendmark
2sendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanscsubj
3greetinggreetingNOUNNumber=Sing2 sendobj
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 sendmark
6sendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 messagedet
8formalformalADJDegree=Pos9 messageamod
9messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing6 sendobj
10wishingwishVERBVerbForm=Ger9 messageacl
11someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 wishingobj
12wellwellADVDegree=Pos10 wishingadvmod
13..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendto-infinitivegreetingvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent greeting=Theme
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3send not said to happento-infinitivea formal messagevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Theme
4wishgerunda formal message not said heresomeonewell propertyvn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot someone=Theme

Example 1

She sends 5 texts a day.

nsubjnummodobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootShePRONsendsVERB5NUMtextsNOUNaDETdayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sendsnsubj
2sendssendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
355NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 textsnummod
4textstextNOUNNumber=Plur2 sendsobj
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 daydet
6daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 sendsobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_2 sendspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpresentShe5 textsdayvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent text=Theme

Example 2

He sent 12 cards to his friends.

nsubjnummodobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootHePRONsentVERB12NUMcardsNOUNtoADPhisPRONfriendsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sentnsubj
2sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
31212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 cardsnummod
4cardscardNOUNNumber=Plur2 sentobj
5totoADP_7 friendscase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 friendsnmod:poss
7friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur2 sentobl
8..PUNCT_2 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpastHe12 cardshis friendsvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent card=Theme to friend=Destination

Example 3

The farm sends 40 boxes to the shop each week.

detnsubjnummodobjcasedetobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETfarmNOUNsendsVERB40NUMboxesNOUNtoADPtheDETshopNOUNeachDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 farmdet
2farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing3 sendsnsubj
3sendssendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
44040NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 boxesnummod
5boxesboxNOUNNumber=Plur3 sendsobj
6totoADP_8 shopcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 shopdet
8shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing3 sendsobl
9eacheachDETPronType=Tot10 weekdet
10weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing3 sendsobl:unmarked
11..PUNCT_3 sendspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpresentthe farm40 boxesthe shopweekvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent box=Theme to shop=Destination

Example 4

How many cards are left after he sends 7?

advmodamodnsubjaux:passmarknsubjadvclobjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJcardsNOUNareAUXleftVERBafterSCONJhePRONsendsVERB7NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 cardsamod
3cardscardNOUNNumber=Plur5 leftnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 leftaux:pass
5leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6afterafterSCONJ_8 sendsmark
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 sendsnsubj
8sendssendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 leftadvcl
977NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 sendsobj
10??PUNCT_5 leftpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepresent · passivemany cardsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2sendpresenthe7vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 7=Theme

Example 5

Mum sent me to the shop for bread.

nsubjobjcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootMumNOUNsentVERBmePRONtoADPtheDETshopNOUNforADPbreadNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing2 sentnsubj
2sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 sentobj
4totoADP_6 shopcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 shopdet
6shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing2 sentobl
7forforADP_8 breadcase
8breadbreadNOUNNumber=Sing2 sentobl
9..PUNCT_2 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpastMummethe shopfor breadvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent i=Theme to shop=Destination

Example 6

The teacher sent a letter home to all parents.

detnsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETteacherNOUNsentVERBaDETletterNOUNhomeNOUNtoADPallDETparentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 teacherdet
2teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing3 sentnsubj
3sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 homedet
5letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing6 homecompound
6homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing3 sentobj
7totoADP_9 parentscase
8allallDETPronType=Tot9 parentsdet
9parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur3 sentobl
10..PUNCT_3 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpastthe teachera letter homeall parentsvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent home=Theme to parent=Destination

Example 7

The kick sent the ball over the fence.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETkickNOUNsentVERBtheDETballNOUNoverADPtheDETfenceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kickdet
2kickkickNOUNNumber=Sing3 sentnsubj
3sentsendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 balldet
5ballballNOUNNumber=Sing3 sentobj
6overoverADP_8 fencecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 fencedet
8fencefenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 sentobl
9..PUNCT_3 sentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendpastthe kickthe ballthe fencevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme

Example 8

Do not send your password to anyone.

auxadvmodnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootDoAUXnotPARTsendVERByourPRONpasswordNOUNtoADPanyonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 sendaux
2notnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 sendadvmod
3sendsendVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 passwordnmod:poss
5passwordpasswordNOUNNumber=Sing3 sendobj
6totoADP_7 anyonecase
7anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 sendobl
8..PUNCT_3 sendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not sendimperative · do-supportyou not said hereyour passwordanyonevn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent password=Theme to anyone=Destination

Example 9

“Send for the cook,” says he.

punctccompcasedetoblpunctpunctobjpunctroot“PUNCTSendVERBforADPtheDETcookNOUN,PUNCT”PUNCTsaysVERBhePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_2 Sendpunct
2SendsendVERBVerbForm=Inf8 saysccomp
3forforADP_5 cookcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 cookdet
5cookcookNOUNNumber=Sing2 Sendobl
6,,PUNCT_2 Sendpunct
7”"PUNCT_2 Sendpunct
8sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 saysobj
10..PUNCT_8 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1send in a quoteinfinitivefor the cookvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertpresenthetree rules

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