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title: insure — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «insure» in the school dictionary: To insure something is to pay a company a small amount regularly so that, if it is lost, damaged or stolen, the company pays you money. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# insure

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** company, insurance, they, Insure, something, Dad · **What happens:** insure, be, lose, damage, steal, pay · **To what, where:** something, amount, money, you, person, insurance · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«insure» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: [insure in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/insure.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To insure something is to pay a company a small amount regularly so that, if it is lost, damaged or stolen, the company pays you money.

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:m1:1
# text = To insure something is to pay a company a small amount regularly so that, if it is lost, damaged or stolen, the company pays you money.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	insure	insure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	advcl	_	_
3	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obj	_	_
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	pay	pay	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	amount	amount	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
12	regularly	regularly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
13	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
16	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
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	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	damaged	damage	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	conj	_	_
22	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	stolen	steal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
27	pays	pay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
28	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	27	iobj	_	_
29	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insure** | to-infinitive |  | something |  |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | so that; pay, regularly *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **lose** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · passive |  | amount |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
| 4 | **damage** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **steal** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **pay** | present | the company | money | you |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient money=Asset |

<!-- .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}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To insure a person means to buy insurance that pays out if they are ill, hurt or die.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:m2:1
# text = To insure a person means to buy insurance that pays out if they are ill, hurt or die.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	insure	insure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	csubj	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	buy	buy	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	insurance	insurance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	pays	pay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
13	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
14	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	hurt	hurt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	conj	_	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insure** | to-infinitive |  |  | a person |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **buy** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | insurance |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insurance=Theme |
| 4 | **pay out** | present | insurance |  |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | they |  |  |  |  | ill *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **hurt** | participle | they *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 7 | **die** | infinitive | they *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To protect against a bad result: practising insures against mistakes (more often spelled «ensure» or «insure against» in US English).

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:m3:1
# text = To protect against a bad result: practising insures against mistakes (more often spelled «ensure» or «insure against» in US English).
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	protect	protect	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	against	against	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	result	result	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
8	practising	practise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	nsubj	_	_
9	insures	insure	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
10	against	against	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	mistakes	mistake	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	15	advmod	_	_
14	often	often	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	spelled	spell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
16	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	ensure	ensure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	insure	insure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	conj	_	_
22	against	against	ADP	IN	_	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **protect** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | against a bad result | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent against result=Theme |
| 2 | **practise** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **insure** | present |  |  |  |  |  | against mistakes | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent against mistake=Theme |
| 4 | **spell** | participle |  | mistakes *not said here* |  |  |  | often *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **ensure** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  | US English |  |  | vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition |
| 6 | **insure** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Insure can also mean to make certain that something will happen, especially something good.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:m4:1
# text = Insure can also mean to make certain that something will happen, especially something good.
1	Insure	insure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	certain	certain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	_
8	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	11	nsubj	_	_
10	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	11	conj	_	_
15	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | can | Insure |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **make** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Insure *not said here* |  |  |  |  | certain *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 3 | **happen** | future | something |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Dad insures the car every year.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x1:1
# text = Dad insures the car every year.
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	insures	insure	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	car	car	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insure** | present | Dad | the car |  |  | year |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Beneficiary |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Is your bike insured against theft?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x2:1
# text = Is your bike insured against theft?
1	Is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
2	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	bike	bike	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	insured	insure	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	against	against	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	theft	theft	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | your bike |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **insure** | participle · passive |  | your bike |  |  |  | against theft | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Beneficiary against theft=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
They insured the house against fire and floods.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x3:1
# text = They insured the house against fire and floods.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	insured	insure	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	against	against	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	floods	flood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insure** | past | They | the house |  |  |  | against fire and floods | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent house=Beneficiary against fire=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We insured our luggage before the holiday.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x4:1
# text = We insured our luggage before the holiday.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	insured	insure	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	luggage	luggage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	before	before	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	holiday	holiday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insure** | past | We | our luggage |  |  | before the holiday |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent luggage=Beneficiary |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The violin is insured for a lot of money.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x5:1
# text = The violin is insured for a lot of money.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	violin	violin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	insured	insure	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	lot	lot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insure** | present · passive |  | the violin |  |  |  | for a lot of money | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Theme for lot=Beneficiary |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mum pays a monthly sum to insure our home.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x6:1
# text = Mum pays a monthly sum to insure our home.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pays	pay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	monthly	monthly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	sum	sum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	insure	insure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	acl	_	_
8	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pay** | present | Mum | a monthly sum |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sum=Asset |
| 2 | **insure** | to-infinitive | Mum *not said here* | our home |  |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Beneficiary |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Wearing a helmet is one way to insure against injury.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x7:1
# text = Wearing a helmet is one way to insure against injury.
1	Wearing	wear	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	insure	insure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	acl	_	_
9	against	against	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	injury	injury	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** | gerund |  | a helmet |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Wearing | one way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **insure** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | against injury | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent against injury=Theme |

## Example 8 {#x8}

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In conclusion, the voice assured her, that compliance with the above conditions would insure for her a safe return to the realms of light.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:insure:x8:1
# text = In conclusion, the voice assured her, that compliance with the above conditions would insure for her a safe return to the realms of light.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	conclusion	conclusion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	assured	assure	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	iobj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
9	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	10	det	_	_
10	compliance	compliance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	above	above	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	conditions	condition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod	_	_
15	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
16	insure	insure	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obl	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	return	return	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	realms	realm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **assure** | past | the voice |  | her *= she* | conclusion |  |  | vn advise-37.9 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
| 2 | **insure** | would | that compliance with the above conditions | a safe return |  |  |  | for voice; to the realms of light | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Precondition return=Theme for she=Beneficiary |

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