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shot

Who acts: act, kick, bullet, someone, ball, I · What happens: fire, throw, hit, inject, have, move · To what, where: gun, medicine, shot, shoot, arrow, net

«shot» in the school dictionary: its 7 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: shot in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The act of firing a gun or other weapon, or the sound of it.

The tree, 14 words
detmarkacldetobjccamodconjpunctccdetconjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETactNOUNofSCONJfiringVERBaDETgunNOUNorCCONJotherADJweaponNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJtheDETsoundNOUNofADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 actdet
2actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofSCONJ_4 firingmark
4firingfireVERBVerbForm=Ger2 actacl
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 gundet
6gungunNOUNNumber=Sing4 firingobj
7ororCCONJ_9 weaponcc
8otherotherADJDegree=Pos9 weaponamod
9weaponweaponNOUNNumber=Sing6 gunconj
10,,PUNCT_13 soundpunct
11ororCCONJ_13 soundcc
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 sounddet
13soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 actconj
14ofofADP_15 itcase
15ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 soundnmod
16..PUNCT_2 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1firegerundthe act or the sound of sound not said herea gun or other weaponvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gun=Theme

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

A kick, throw or hit of a ball at the goal or basket.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjpunctccconjcasedetoblcasedetoblccconjpunctrootADETkickNOUN,PUNCTthrowVERBorCCONJhitVERBofADPaDETballNOUNatADPtheDETgoalNOUNorCCONJbasketNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 kickdet
2kickkickNOUNNumber=Sing4 thrownsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 kickpunct
4throwthrowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ororCCONJ_6 hitcc
6hithitVERBVerbForm=Inf4 throwconj
7ofofADP_9 ballcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 balldet
9ballballNOUNNumber=Sing6 hitobl
10atatADP_12 goalcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 goaldet
12goalgoalNOUNNumber=Sing6 hitobl
13ororCCONJ_14 basketcc
14basketbasketNOUNNumber=Sing12 goalconj
15..PUNCT_4 throwpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1throwinfinitivea kickvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2hitinfinitivea kick not said hereof a ball; at the goal or basketvn hit-18.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at goal=Patient

Meaning 3

A photograph or a part of a film.

detccdetconjcasedetnmodpunctrootADETphotographNOUNorCCONJaDETpartNOUNofADPaDETfilmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 photographdet
2photographphotographNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ororCCONJ_5 partcc
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 partdet
5partpartNOUNNumber=Sing2 photographconj
6ofofADP_8 filmcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 filmdet
8filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing5 partnmod
9..PUNCT_2 photographpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 4

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

An injection of medicine, like a vaccine.

detcasenmodpunctcasedetconjpunctrootAnDETinjectionNOUNofADPmedicineNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETvaccineNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 injectiondet
2injectioninjectionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 medicinecase
4medicinemedicineNOUNNumber=Sing2 injectionnmod
5,,PUNCT_8 vaccinepunct
6likelikeADP_8 vaccinecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 vaccinedet
8vaccinevaccineNOUNNumber=Sing2 injectionconj
9..PUNCT_2 injectionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1injectmedicinenom injection «act transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 5

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

A try: «have a shot at it».

detpunctpunctparataxisdetobjcaseoblpunctpunctrootADETtryNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCThaveVERBaDETshotNOUNatADPitPRON»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 trydet
2trytryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_5 havepunct
4««PUNCT_5 havepunct
5havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf2 tryparataxis
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 shotdet
7shotshotNOUNNumber=Sing5 haveobj
8atatADP_9 itcase
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 haveobl
10»»PUNCT_5 havepunct
11..PUNCT_2 trypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have in a quoteinfinitivea shotshotvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shot=Patient

Meaning 6

Past of «shoot»: fired, moved very fast, or filmed.

The tree, 9 words
casecasepunctoblpunctpunctaclpunctadvmodadvmodpunctccconjpunctrootPastADPofADP«PUNCTshootNOUN»PUNCT:PUNCTfiredVERB,PUNCTmovedVERBveryADVfastADV,PUNCTorCCONJfilmedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PastpastADP_4 shootcase
2ofofADP_4 shootcase
3««PUNCT_4 shootpunct
4shootshootNOUNNumber=Sing9 movedobl
5»»PUNCT_4 shootpunct
6::PUNCT_7 firedpunct
7firedfireVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 shootacl
8,,PUNCT_4 shootpunct
9movedmoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10veryveryADV_11 fastadvmod
11fastfastADVDegree=Pos9 movedadvmod
12,,PUNCT_14 filmedpunct
13ororCCONJ_14 filmedcc
14filmedfilmVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 movedconj
15..PUNCT_9 movedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fireparticipleshoot not said herevn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2movepastshootfast propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme past shoot=Trajectory
3filmparticiplevn transcribe-25.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Meaning 7

To be shot is to be hit by a bullet or arrow that someone has fired.

The tree, 16 words
markaux:passaux:passmarkaux:passadvclcasedetoblccconjmarknsubjauxaclpunctrootToPARTbeAUXshotVERBisAUXtoPARTbeAUXhitVERBbyADPaDETbulletNOUNorCCONJarrowNOUNthatSCONJsomeonePRONhasAUXfiredVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_3 shotmark
2bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf3 shotaux:pass
3shotshootVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 shotaux:pass
5totoPART_7 hitmark
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 hitaux:pass
7hithitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 shotadvcl
8bybyADP_10 bulletcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 bulletdet
10bulletbulletNOUNNumber=Sing7 hitobl
11ororCCONJ_12 arrowcc
12arrowarrowNOUNNumber=Sing10 bulletconj
13thatthatSCONJ_16 firedmark
14someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind16 firednsubj
15hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 firedaux
16firedfireVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part12 arrowacl
17..PUNCT_3 shotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shootto-infinitive · passivevn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»
2hitto-infinitive · passivea bullet or arrowvn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3firepresent · perfectsomeonearrow not said herevn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arrow=Theme

Example 1

Great shot! The ball went straight into the net.

Sentence 1: Great shot!

amodpunctrootGreatADJshotNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GreatgreatADJDegree=Pos2 shotamod
2shotshotNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3!!PUNCT_2 shotpunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Sentence 2: The ball went straight into the net.

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETballNOUNwentVERBstraightADVintoADPtheDETnetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 balldet
2ballballNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentnsubj
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4straightstraightADV_7 netadvmod
5intointoADP_7 netcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 netdet
7netnetNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentobl
8..PUNCT_3 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastthe ballthe netvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into net=Initial_Location

Example 2

I've never done a cartwheel, but I'll give it a shot.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjauxadvmoddetobjpunctccnsubjauxconjobjdetobjpunctrootIPRON'veAUXneverADVdoneVERBaDETcartwheelNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJIPRON'llAUXgiveVERBitPRONaDETshotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 donensubj
2'vehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doneaux
3neverneverADVPronType=Neg4 doneadvmod
4donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 cartwheeldet
6cartwheelcartwheelNOUNNumber=Sing4 doneobj
7,,PUNCT_11 givepunct
8butbutCCONJ_11 givecc
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 givensubj
10'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin11 giveaux
11givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 doneconj
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 giveobj
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 shotdet
14shotshotNOUNNumber=Sing11 giveobj
15..PUNCT_4 donepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not dopresent · perfectIa cartwheelvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartwheel=Eventuality
2givefutureIcartwheelvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient shot=Theme

Example 3

We heard a loud shot in the forest.

nsubjdetamodobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONheardVERBaDETloudADJshotNOUNinADPtheDETforestNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 heardnsubj
2heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 shotdet
4loudloudADJDegree=Pos5 shotamod
5shotshotNOUNNumber=Sing2 heardobj
6ininADP_8 forestcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 forestdet
8forestforestNOUNNumber=Sing2 heardobl
9..PUNCT_2 heardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearpastWea loud shotthe forestvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer shot=Stimulus

Example 4

She got her flu shot at the doctor's.

nsubjnmod:possnsubjccompcasedetoblcasepunctrootShePRONgotVERBherPRONfluNOUNshotVERBatADPtheDETdoctorNOUN'sPART.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 flunmod:poss
4flufluNOUNNumber=Sing5 shotnsubj
5shotshootVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 gotccomp
6atatADP_8 doctorcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 doctordet
8doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing5 shotobl
9's'sPART_8 doctorcase
10..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastShevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2shootpasther fluthe doctorvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent at doctor=Destination

Example 5

The photographer took a shot of the whole class.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETphotographerNOUNtookVERBaDETshotNOUNofADPtheDETwholeADJclassNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 photographerdet
2photographerphotographerNOUNNumber=Sing3 tooknsubj
3tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 shotdet
5shotshotNOUNNumber=Sing3 tookobj
6ofofADP_9 classcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 classdet
8wholewholeADJDegree=Pos9 classamod
9classclassNOUNNumber=Sing5 shotnmod
10..PUNCT_3 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastthe photographera shot of the whole classvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shot=Theme

Example 6

The rocket shot up into the sky.

detnsubjcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETrocketNOUNshotVERBupADPintoADPtheDETskyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rocketdet
2rocketrocketNOUNNumber=Sing3 shotnsubj
3shotshootVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4upupADP_3 shotcompound:prt
5intointoADP_7 skycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 skydet
7skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing3 shotobl
8..PUNCT_3 shotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shoot uppastthe rocketthe skyvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 7

In the shot put, you throw a heavy ball as far as you can.

The tree, 14 words
casedetoblpunctnsubjadvcldetamodobjadvmodadvmodmarknsubjadvclpunctrootInADPtheDETshotNOUNputVERB,PUNCTyouPRONthrowVERBaDETheavyADJballNOUNasADVfarADVasSCONJyouPRONcanAUX.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 shotcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shotdet
3shotshotNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobl
4putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_7 throwpunct
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 thrownsubj
7throwthrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 putadvcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 balldet
9heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos10 ballamod
10ballballNOUNNumber=Sing7 throwobj
11asasADV_12 faradvmod
12farfarADVDegree=Pos7 throwadvmod
13asasSCONJ_15 canmark
14youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs15 cannsubj
15cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 faradvcl
16..PUNCT_4 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said herethe shotvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in shot=Destination
2throwpresentyoua heavy ballfar propertyvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme

Example 8

It's a long shot, but maybe the lost cat will come home.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjcopdetamodpunctccadvmoddetamodnsubjauxparataxisadvmodpunctrootItPRON'sAUXaDETlongADJshotNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJmaybeADVtheDETlostVERBcatNOUNwillAUXcomeVERBhomeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 shotnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 shotcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 shotdet
4longlongADJDegree=Pos5 shotamod
5shotshotNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_13 comepunct
7butbutCCONJ_13 comecc
8maybemaybeADV_13 comeadvmod
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 catdet
10lostloseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass11 catamod
11catcatNOUNNumber=Sing13 comensubj
12willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin13 comeaux
13comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 shotparataxis
14homehomeADV_13 comeadvmod
15..PUNCT_5 shotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta long shottree rules
2loseparticiplevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3comefuturethe lost cathome, maybe propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 9

“Are you shot?” John whispered tremulously.

Sentence 1: “Are you shot?”

punctaux:passnsubjpunctpunctroot“PUNCTAreAUXyouPRONshotVERB?PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_4 shotpunct
2ArebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 shotaux:pass
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 shotnsubj
4shotshootVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 shotpunct
6”"PUNCT_4 shotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shoot in a quotepresent · passiveyouvn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Sentence 2: John whispered tremulously.

nsubjadvmodpunctrootJohnPROPNwhisperedVERBtremulouslyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JohnJohnPROPNNumber=Sing2 whisperednsubj
2whisperedwhisperVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tremulouslytremulouslyADV_2 whisperedadvmod
4..PUNCT_2 whisperedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1whisper speech: assertpastJohntremulously propertyvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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