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title: angle — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «angle» in the school dictionary: An angle is the space or turn between two lines that meet at a point; it is measured in degrees. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# angle

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** angle, two lines, space, you, way, square · **What happens:** be, turn, meet, measure, look, think · **To what, where:** space, two lines, point, angle, degrees, corner · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«angle» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: [angle in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/angle.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An angle is the space or turn between two lines that meet at a point; it is measured in degrees.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:m1:1
# text = An angle is the space or turn between two lines that meet at a point; it is measured in degrees.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	space	space	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
8	between	between	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	lines	line	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
11	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
12	meet	meet	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
17	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj:pass	_	_
18	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux:pass	_	_
19	measured	measure	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	degrees	degree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a angle | the space |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **turn** | infinitive | a angle *not said here* |  |  | two lines |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme between line=Trajectory |
| 3 | **meet** | present | two lines |  |  | a point |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **measure** | present · passive | the space *not said here* | angle |  | degrees |  |  | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: subject=Value |

<!-- .note -->
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 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An angle is a corner, or the direction from which you look at something: «from this angle».

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:m2:1
# text = An angle is a corner, or the direction from which you look at something: «from this angle».
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	direction	direction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	obl	_	_
12	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	look	look	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	_
14	at	at	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
17	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	from	from	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	20	det	_	_
20	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a angle | a corner |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **look** | present | you |  |  |  |  | at something; from the direction | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from which=Theme |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An angle is a way of thinking about a problem or story: «Look at it from a different angle.».

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:m3:1
# text = An angle is a way of thinking about a problem or story: «Look at it from a different angle.».
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	thinking	think	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
8	about	about	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	problem	problem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	15	punct	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	Look	look	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obl	_	_
18	from	from	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a angle | a way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | gerund | a way *not said here* |  |  |  |  | about a problem or story | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about problem=Topic |
| 3 | **look** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | from a different angle; at angle | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To angle something is to point it slightly sideways; to angle is also to fish with a rod and line.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:m4:1
# text = To angle something is to point it slightly sideways; to angle is also to fish with a rod and line.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	appos	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	point	point	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	slightly	slightly	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	sideways	sideways	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	advcl	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
14	also	also	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	rod	rod	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | angle |  |  |  |  | point, sideways *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | to fish; with a rod and line | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A square has four right angles.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x1:1
# text = A square has four right angles.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	square	square	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
5	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	angles	angle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | a square | four right angles |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent angle=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Measure the angle with a protractor.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x2:1
# text = Measure the angle with a protractor.
1	Measure	measure	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	protractor	protractor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **measure** | imperative | you *not said here* | the angle |  |  |  | with a protractor | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme angle=Value |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The angles in a triangle add up to 180 degrees.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x3:1
# text = The angles in a triangle add up to 180 degrees.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	angles	angle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	triangle	triangle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	add	add	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	up	up	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	180	180	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	degrees	degree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **add up** *speech: assert* | present | the angles in a triangle |  |  |  |  | to 180 degrees | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to degree=Co-Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An acute angle is smaller than a right angle.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x4:1
# text = An acute angle is smaller than a right angle.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	acute	acute	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	smaller	small	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
6	than	than	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | a acute angle |  |  |  |  | than a right angle; small *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The picture is hanging at an angle.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x5:1
# text = The picture is hanging at an angle.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	picture	picture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	hanging	hang	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hang** | present · progressive | the picture |  |  | a angle |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at angle=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
From this angle the house looks huge.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x6:1
# text = From this angle the house looks huge.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
3	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | present | the house |  |  |  |  | from this angle; huge *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent from angle=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Try looking at the problem from another angle.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x7:1
# text = Try looking at the problem from another angle.
1	Try	try	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	looking	look	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	xcomp	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	problem	problem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
8	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **try** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **look** *not said to happen* | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | at the problem from another angle | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at problem=Theme |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He angled the mirror so he could see the road.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x8:1
# text = He angled the mirror so he could see the road.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	angled	angle	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	mirror	mirror	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **angle** | past | He | the mirror |  |  |  |  | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location mirror=Theme |
| 2 | **see** | could | he | the road |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer road=Stimulus |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Not long afterwards the two sisters went to angle in the brook, meaning to catch fish for dinner.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angle:x9:1
# text = Not long afterwards the two sisters went to angle in the brook, meaning to catch fish for dinner.
1	Not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	_
3	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	sisters	sister	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	angle	angle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	advcl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	brook	brook	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	catch	catch	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	xcomp	_	_
17	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | the two sisters |  |  |  |  | afterwards, long *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **mean** | gerund | the two sisters *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **catch** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the two sisters *not said here* | fish |  |  |  | for dinner | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent fish=Theme for dinner=Beneficiary |

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