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title: indulge — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «indulge» in the school dictionary: To let yourself do or have something you enjoy, especially as a treat: indulge in chocolate. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# indulge

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** yourself, you, someone, they, it, indulgence · **What happens:** let, do, have, enjoy, indulge, want · **To what, where:** yourself, something, chocolate, someone, whatever, child

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To let yourself do or have something you enjoy, especially as a treat: indulge in chocolate.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:m1:1
# text = To let yourself do or have something you enjoy, especially as a treat: indulge in chocolate.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	2	obj	_	_
4	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	have	have	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	6	obj	_	_
8	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	treat	treat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
16	indulge	indulge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | to-infinitive |  | yourself |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** | infinitive | yourself *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **have** | infinitive |  | something |  |  |  | as a treat | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient |
| 4 | **enjoy** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 5 | **indulge** | infinitive |  |  |  | chocolate |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .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 -->
To let someone have whatever they want, even when it's not good for them: to indulge a child.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:m2:1
# text = To let someone have whatever they want, even when it's not good for them: to indulge a child.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obj	_	_
4	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	whatever	whatever	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	obj	_	_
6	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	want	want	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
9	even	even	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
10	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	14	mark	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	19	mark	_	_
19	indulge	indulge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | to-infinitive |  | someone |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | infinitive | someone *not said here* | whatever |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Patient |
| 3 | **want** | present | they |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **not** **is** | present | it |  |  |  |  | for them *= they*; good *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **indulge** | to-infinitive |  | a child |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To allow and go along with someone's interest or wish: indulge his curiosity.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:m3:1
# text = To allow and go along with someone's interest or wish: indulge his curiosity.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	allow	allow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	advcl	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
5	along	along	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	interest	interest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	wish	wish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
13	indulge	indulge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	curiosity	curiosity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **allow** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Causer |
| 2 | **go along** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with someone's interest or wish; along *property* | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with interest=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **indulge** | imperative | you *not said here* | his curiosity |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **interest** |  | someone |  |  |  |  |  | nom interest «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: church, history — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An «indulgence» in the medieval Catholic Church was a release from punishment for sin; selling them was one cause of the Reformation.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:m4:1
# text = An «indulgence» in the medieval Catholic Church was a release from punishment for sin; selling them was one cause of the Reformation.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	indulgence	indulgence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	medieval	medieval	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	Catholic	Catholic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Church	Church	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	release	release	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	punishment	punishment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	sin	sin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
18	selling	sell	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	22	csubj	_	_
19	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obj	_	_
20	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
21	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
22	cause	cause	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	parataxis	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	Reformation	Reformation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | a indulgence in the medieval Catholic Church | a release |  | punishment for sin |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **sell** | gerund |  | them *= they* |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 3 | **is a** | past | selling | one cause |  |  |  | of the Reformation | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
On my birthday I indulged in a huge slice of cake.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:x1:1
# text = On my birthday I indulged in a huge slice of cake.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	birthday	birthday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	indulged	indulge	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	slice	slice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **indulge** | past | I |  |  | my birthday |  | in a huge slice of cake | tree rules |
| 2 | **slice** |  |  | cake |  |  |  |  | nom slice «possession transitive»: of=patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Grandma indulges us with sweets when we visit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:x2:1
# text = Grandma indulges us with sweets when we visit.
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	indulges	indulge	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	8	mark	_	_
7	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	visit	visit	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **indulge** | present | Grandma | us |  |  |  | with sweets | tree rules |
| 2 | **visit** | present | we |  |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Go on, indulge yourself — you've earned it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:x3:1
# text = Go on, indulge yourself — you've earned it.
1	Go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	indulge	indulge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	4	obj	_	_
6	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	've	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	earned	earn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go on** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **indulge** | infinitive | you *not said here* | yourself |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **earn** | present · perfect | you | it |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mum indulged my curiosity and let me take the clock apart.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:x4:1
# text = Mum indulged my curiosity and let me take the clock apart.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	indulged	indulge	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	curiosity	curiosity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	clock	clock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **indulge** | past | Mum | my curiosity |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **let** | infinitive | Mum *not said here* | me |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **take** | infinitive | me *not said here* | the clock |  |  |  | apart *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clock=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Don't indulge the puppy every time it begs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:x5:1
# text = Don't indulge the puppy every time it begs.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	indulge	indulge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	puppy	puppy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
7	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:unmarked	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	begs	beg	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **indulge** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* | the puppy |  |  | time |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **beg** *speech: request* | present | puppy | every time *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent time=Recipient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Martin Luther protested against the selling of indulgences.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:x6:1
# text = Martin Luther protested against the selling of indulgences.
1	Martin	Martin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	Luther	Luther	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	protested	protest	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	against	against	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	selling	selling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	indulgences	indulgence	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **protest** *speech: disagree* | past | Martin |  |  |  |  | against the selling of indulgences | vn rebel-71.2-2 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent against selling=Topic |
| 2 | **sell** |  | indulgences |  |  |  |  |  | nom selling «act intransitive»: of=agent |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rudy, as usual, had plenty of courage, and indulged in pleasant thoughts of the favorable answer he should receive that evening.

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:indulge:x7:1
# text = Rudy, as usual, had plenty of courage, and indulged in pleasant thoughts of the favorable answer he should receive that evening.
1	Rudy	Rudy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	as	as	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	usual	usual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
6	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	plenty	plenty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	courage	courage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	indulged	indulge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	pleasant	pleasant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	thoughts	thought	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	favorable	favorable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	answer	answer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
20	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
21	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
22	receive	receive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	parataxis	_	_
23	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	24	det	_	_
24	evening	evening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | Rudy as usual | plenty of courage |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plenty=Patient |
| 2 | **indulge** | participle | Rudy as usual *not said here* |  |  | pleasant thoughts of the favorable answer |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **receive** | should | Rudy |  |  |  | evening |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **think** |  |  | the favorable answer |  |  |  |  | nom thought «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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**Text:** the school dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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