surrender Who acts: Surrender, act, army, I, you, They · What happens: surrender, be, fight, admit, beat, hand over · To what, where: you, something, it, act, last, Dad · Speech: someone speaks here
«surrender» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: surrender in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To surrender is to stop fighting and admit you are beaten.
mark csubj cop mark xcomp cc conj nsubj aux:pass ccomp punct root To PART surrender VERB is AUX to PART stop VERB fighting VERB and CCONJ admit VERB you PRON are AUX beaten VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 surrender mark 2 surrender surrender VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 stop csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 stop cop 4 to to PART _ 5 stop mark 5 stop stop VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 fighting fight VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 stop xcomp 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 admit cc 8 admit admit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 fighting conj 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 beaten nsubj 10 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 beaten aux:pass 11 beaten beat VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 admit ccomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 stop punct
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1 surrender to-infinitive vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present stop property tree rules 3 fight gerund vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 admit speech: other present vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 5 beat present · passive you vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=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 To surrender something is to give it up or hand it over, often because you are made to.
The tree, 18 words mark csubj obj cop mark obj compound:prt cc conj obj compound:prt punct advmod mark nsubj aux:pass advcl xcomp punct root To PART surrender VERB something PRON is AUX to PART give VERB it PRON up ADP or CCONJ hand VERB it PRON over ADP , PUNCT often ADV because SCONJ you PRON are AUX made VERB to PART . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 surrender mark 2 surrender surrender VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 give csubj 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 surrender obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 give cop 5 to to PART _ 6 give mark 6 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 give obj 8 up up ADP _ 6 give compound:prt 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 hand cc 10 hand hand VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 give conj 11 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 hand obj 12 over over ADP _ 10 hand compound:prt 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 made punct 14 often often ADV _ 18 made advmod 15 because because SCONJ _ 18 made mark 16 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 18 made nsubj 17 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 made aux:pass 18 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 hand advcl 19 to to PART _ 18 made xcomp 20 . . PUNCT _ 6 give punct
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1 surrender to-infinitive something vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent something=Theme 2 is present give property tree rules 3 hand over infinitive it vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme 4 make present · passive you often property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Meaning 3 Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.
Surrender is the act of giving up or handing over.
nsubj cop det mark acl compound:prt cc conj compound:prt punct root Surrender NOUN is AUX the DET act NOUN of SCONJ giving VERB up ADP or CCONJ handing VERB over ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Surrender surrender NOUN Number=Sing 4 act nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 act cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 act det 4 act act NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 giving mark 6 giving give VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 act acl 7 up up ADP _ 6 giving compound:prt 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 handing cc 9 handing hand VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 giving conj 10 over over ADP _ 9 handing compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 act punct
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1 is a present Surrender the act tree rules 2 give up gerund the act not said here vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 hand over gerund the act not said here vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The army surrendered at last.
det nsubj case obl punct root The DET army NOUN surrendered VERB at ADP last ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 army det 2 army army NOUN Number=Sing 3 surrendered nsubj 3 surrendered surrender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 at at ADP _ 5 last case 5 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 3 surrendered obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 surrendered punct
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1 surrender past the army last vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 2 "I surrender!" laughed Dad in the pillow fight.
punct nsubj parataxis punct punct obj case det compound obl punct root " PUNCT I PRON surrender VERB ! PUNCT " PUNCT laughed VERB Dad PROPN in ADP the DET pillow NOUN fight NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 surrender punct 2 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 surrender nsubj 3 surrender surrender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 laughed parataxis 4 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 surrender punct 5 " " PUNCT _ 3 surrender punct 6 laughed laugh VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 6 laughed obj 8 in in ADP _ 11 fight case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 fight det 10 pillow pillow NOUN Number=Sing 11 fight compound 11 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 6 laughed obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 laughed punct
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1 surrender in a quote present I vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 laugh past Dad the pillow fight tree rules
Example 3 Please surrender your phones before the exam.
discourse nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root Please INTJ surrender VERB your PRON phones NOUN before ADP the DET exam NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Please please INTJ _ 2 surrender discourse 2 surrender surrender VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 phones nmod:poss 4 phones phone NOUN Number=Plur 2 surrender obj 5 before before ADP _ 7 exam case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 exam det 7 exam exam NOUN Number=Sing 2 surrender obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 surrender punct
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1 surrender imperative you not said here your phones before the exam vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent phone=Theme
Example 4 They waved a white flag to show surrender.
nsubj det amod obj mark advcl obj punct root They PRON waved VERB a DET white ADJ flag NOUN to PART show VERB surrender NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 They they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 waved nsubj 2 waved wave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 flag det 4 white white ADJ Degree=Pos 5 flag amod 5 flag flag NOUN Number=Sing 2 waved obj 6 to to PART _ 7 show mark 7 show show VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 waved advcl 8 surrender surrender NOUN Number=Sing 7 show obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 waved punct
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1 wave past They a white flag vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flag=Patient 2 show to-infinitive They not said here surrender vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent surrender=Recipient
Example 5 The thief surrendered to the police.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET thief NOUN surrendered VERB to ADP the DET police NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 thief det 2 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 3 surrendered nsubj 3 surrendered surrender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to ADP _ 6 police case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 police det 6 police police NOUN Number=Plur 3 surrendered obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 surrendered punct
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1 surrender past the thief the police vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to police=Recipient
Example 6 He would not surrender his seat to anyone.
nsubj aux advmod nmod:poss obj case obl punct root He PRON would AUX not PART surrender VERB his PRON seat NOUN to ADP anyone PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 surrender nsubj 2 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 surrender aux 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 surrender advmod 4 surrender surrender VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 seat nmod:poss 6 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 4 surrender obj 7 to to ADP _ 8 anyone case 8 anyone anyone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 4 surrender obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 surrender punct
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1 not surrender would He his seat anyone vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent seat=Theme to anyone=Recipient
Example 7 She surrendered to sleep after the long day.
nsubj mark xcomp case det amod obl punct root She PRON surrendered VERB to PART sleep VERB after ADP the DET long ADJ day NOUN . 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 surrendered nsubj 2 surrendered surrender VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 sleep mark 4 sleep sleep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 surrendered xcomp 5 after after ADP _ 8 day case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 day det 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 day amod 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 4 sleep obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 surrendered punct
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1 surrender past She tree rules 2 sleep to-infinitive She not said here day vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 8 The castle surrendered after a long siege.
det acl case det amod obl punct root The DET castle NOUN surrendered VERB after ADP a DET long ADJ siege NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 castle det 2 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 surrendered surrender VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 castle acl 4 after after ADP _ 7 siege case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 siege det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 siege amod 7 siege siege NOUN Number=Sing 3 surrendered obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 castle punct
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1 surrender participle the castle not said here after a long siege vn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 9 Surrender at once, and I will take you with me.
nsubj case nmod punct cc nsubj aux obj case obl punct root Surrender NOUN at ADP once ADV , PUNCT and CCONJ I PRON will AUX take VERB you PRON with ADP me PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Surrender surrender NOUN Number=Sing 8 take nsubj 2 at at ADP _ 3 once case 3 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 1 Surrender nmod 4 , , PUNCT _ 8 take punct 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 take cc 6 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 take nsubj 7 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 take aux 8 take take VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 8 take obj 10 with with ADP _ 11 me case 11 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 take obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 take punct
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1 take future Surrender you with me vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument you=Destination
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