sortie Who acts: sortie, soldiers, enemies, defenders, Spitfire pilots, Mum · What happens: be, make, rush out, surround, mean, fly · To what, where: sudden attack, place, one flight, short trip, sortie, castle
«sortie» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: sortie in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A sortie is a sudden attack made by soldiers rushing out from a place that is surrounded by enemies.
The tree, 19 words det nsubj cop det amod acl case obl acl compound:prt case det obl nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl case obl:agent punct root A DET sortie NOUN is AUX a DET sudden ADJ attack NOUN made VERB by ADP soldiers NOUN rushing VERB out ADP from ADP a DET place NOUN that PRON is AUX surrounded VERB by ADP enemies NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sortie det 2 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 6 attack nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 attack cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 attack det 5 sudden sudden ADJ Degree=Pos 6 attack amod 6 attack attack NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 attack acl 8 by by ADP _ 9 soldiers case 9 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 7 made obl 10 rushing rush VERB VerbForm=Ger 9 soldiers acl 11 out out ADP _ 10 rushing compound:prt 12 from from ADP _ 14 place case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 place det 14 place place NOUN Number=Sing 10 rushing obl 15 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 surrounded nsubj:pass 16 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 surrounded aux:pass 17 surrounded surround VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 place acl:relcl 18 by by ADP _ 19 enemies case 19 enemies enemy NOUN Number=Plur 17 surrounded obl:agent 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 attack punct
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1 is a present a sortie a sudden attack tree rules 2 make participle a sudden attack not said here by soldiers vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 3 rush out gerund soldiers not said here a place vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from place=Trajectory 4 surround present · passive enemies a place vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-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 sortie is also one flight by a military aircraft on a mission.
det nsubj cop advmod nummod case det amod nmod case det nmod punct root A DET sortie NOUN is AUX also ADV one NUM flight NOUN by ADP a DET military ADJ aircraft NOUN on ADP a DET mission NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sortie det 2 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 6 flight nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 flight cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 flight advmod 5 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 flight nummod 6 flight flight NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 by by ADP _ 10 aircraft case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 aircraft det 9 military military ADJ Degree=Pos 10 aircraft amod 10 aircraft aircraft NOUN Number=Sing 6 flight nmod 11 on on ADP _ 13 mission case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 mission det 13 mission mission NOUN Number=Sing 10 aircraft nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 flight punct
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1 is a present a sortie one flight by a military aircraft on a mission tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: informal, humorous — kept apart, not parsed.
A sortie can mean a short trip out somewhere, like a sortie to the shops.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj aux det amod obj advmod advmod punct case det parataxis case det nmod punct root A DET sortie NOUN can AUX mean VERB a DET short ADJ trip NOUN out ADV somewhere ADV , PUNCT like ADP a DET sortie NOUN to ADP the DET shops NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 sortie det 2 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 trip det 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 7 trip amod 7 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 out out ADV _ 7 trip advmod 9 somewhere somewhere ADV PronType=Ind 4 mean advmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 sortie punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 sortie case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 sortie det 13 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean parataxis 14 to to ADP _ 16 shops case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 shops det 16 shops shop NOUN Number=Plur 13 sortie nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can a sortie a short trip somewhere property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trip=Topic
Example 1 The defenders made a sortie from the castle at night.
det nsubj det obj case det obl case obl punct root The DET defenders NOUN made VERB a DET sortie NOUN from ADP the DET castle NOUN at ADP night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 defenders det 2 defenders defender NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sortie det 5 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 6 from from ADP _ 8 castle case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 castle det 8 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 9 at at ADP _ 10 night case 10 night night NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the defenders a sortie the castle night vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset sortie=Product from castle=Material
Example 2 The Spitfire pilots flew three sorties that day.
det compound nsubj nummod obj det obl:unmarked punct root The DET Spitfire PROPN pilots NOUN flew VERB three NUM sorties NOUN that DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 pilots det 2 Spitfire Spitfire PROPN Number=Sing 3 pilots compound 3 pilots pilot NOUN Number=Plur 4 flew nsubj 4 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 sorties nummod 6 sorties sortie NOUN Number=Plur 4 flew obj 7 that that DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 8 day det 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 flew obl:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 flew punct
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1 fly past the Spitfire pilots three sorties day vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location sortie=Theme
Example 3 Each sortie lasted about an hour.
det nsubj advmod det obj punct root Each DET sortie NOUN lasted VERB about ADV an DET hour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 sortie det 2 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasted nsubj 3 lasted last VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about ADV _ 6 hour advmod 5 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 hour det 6 hour hour NOUN Number=Sing 3 lasted obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 lasted punct
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1 last past each sortie hour vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
Example 4 Mum made a quick sortie to the corner shop for milk.
nsubj det amod obj case det compound obl case obl punct root Mum NOUN made VERB a DET quick ADJ sortie NOUN to ADP the DET corner NOUN shop NOUN for ADP milk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 2 made nsubj 2 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 sortie det 4 quick quick ADJ Degree=Pos 5 sortie amod 5 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obj 6 to to ADP _ 9 shop case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 shop det 8 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 9 shop compound 9 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl 10 for for ADP _ 11 milk case 11 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 2 made obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 made punct
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1 make past Mum a quick sortie to the corner shop; for milk vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent sortie=Product for milk=Asset
Example 5 The knights' sortie surprised the enemy camp.
det nmod:poss case nsubj det compound obj punct root The DET knights NOUN ' PART sortie NOUN surprised VERB the DET enemy NOUN camp NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 knights det 2 knights knight NOUN Number=Plur 4 sortie nmod:poss 3 ' 's PART _ 2 knights case 4 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 5 surprised nsubj 5 surprised surprise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 camp det 7 enemy enemy NOUN Number=Sing 8 camp compound 8 camp camp NOUN Number=Sing 5 surprised obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 surprised punct
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1 surprise past the knights's sortie the enemy camp vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus camp=Experiencer
Example 6 (French) In France, "Sortie" on a sign means "Exit".
The tree, 9 words punct obl punct case nmod punct punct nsubj punct case det nmod punct obj punct punct root ( PUNCT French PROPN ) PUNCT In ADP France PROPN , PUNCT " PUNCT Sortie NOUN " PUNCT on ADP a DET sign NOUN means VERB " PUNCT Exit NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 French punct 2 French French PROPN Number=Sing 13 means obl 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 French punct 4 In in ADP _ 5 France case 5 France France PROPN Number=Sing 2 French nmod 6 , , PUNCT _ 8 Sortie punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 8 Sortie punct 8 Sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 13 means nsubj 9 " " PUNCT _ 8 Sortie punct 10 on on ADP _ 12 sign case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 sign det 12 sign sign NOUN Number=Sing 8 Sortie nmod 13 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 14 " " PUNCT _ 15 Exit punct 15 Exit exit NOUN Number=Sing 13 means obj 16 " " PUNCT _ 15 Exit punct 17 . . PUNCT _ 13 means punct
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1 mean present Sortie on a sign French in France vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent exit=Topic
Example 7 The plane returned safely from its sortie.
det nsubj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET plane NOUN returned VERB safely ADV from ADP its PRON sortie NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 plane det 2 plane plane NOUN Number=Sing 3 returned nsubj 3 returned return VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 safely safely ADV _ 3 returned advmod 5 from from ADP _ 7 sortie case 6 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 sortie nmod:poss 7 sortie sortie NOUN Number=Sing 3 returned obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 returned punct
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1 return past the plane plane's sortie safely property vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from sortie=Initial_Location
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