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title: plunge — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «plunge» in the school dictionary: To plunge is to jump or fall suddenly and steeply, especially into water. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# plunge

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** plunge, lights, Temperatures, She, Dad, class · **What happens:** plunge, be, fall, go out, minus, take · **To what, where:** water, something, prices, activity, sudden jump, darkness

<!-- .vabout -->
«plunge» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: [plunge in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/plunge.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To plunge is to jump or fall suddenly and steeply, especially into water.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:m1:1
# text = To plunge is to jump or fall suddenly and steeply, especially into water.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	plunge	plunge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	csubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	jump	jump	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	fall	fall	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
8	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	steeply	steeply	ADV	RB	_	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
13	into	into	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | jump *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **fall** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | into water *result*; suddenly *property* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into water=Result |

<!-- .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 plunge something into something is to push it in quickly and hard.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:m2:1
# text = To plunge something into something is to push it in quickly and hard.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	plunge	plunge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
3	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obj	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obl	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	push	push	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
11	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	hard	hard	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | to-infinitive |  | something |  | something |  |  | vn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location something=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | push, quickly *property* | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To plunge (of prices, temperatures or numbers) is to fall suddenly by a lot.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:m3:1
# text = To plunge (of prices, temperatures or numbers) is to fall suddenly by a lot.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	plunge	plunge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	advcl	_	_
3	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	prices	price	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	temperatures	temperature	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	numbers	number	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	fall	fall	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
15	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	lot	lot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | to-infinitive |  | prices and temperatures or numbers |  |  |  |  | vn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location price=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | by a lot; fall, suddenly *property* | tree rules |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To plunge into an activity is to start it eagerly and with energy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:m4:1
# text = To plunge into an activity is to start it eagerly and with energy.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	plunge	plunge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
3	into	into	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	activity	activity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	start	start	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	eagerly	eagerly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	energy	energy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | a activity |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into activity=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | eagerly, start *property* | tree rules |

## Meaning 5 {#m5}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A plunge is a sudden jump or fall, or a quick swim.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:m5:1
# text = A plunge is a sudden jump or fall, or a quick swim.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	plunge	plunge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	sudden	sudden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	jump	jump	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	fall	fall	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	quick	quick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	swim	swim	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a plunge | a sudden jump or a quick swim |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **fall** | infinitive | a plunge *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Meaning 6 {#m6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To be plunged into darkness is to lose all light suddenly.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:m6:1
# text = To be plunged into darkness is to lose all light suddenly.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	3	mark	_	_
2	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	advcl	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	darkness	darkness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	lose	lose	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
10	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | to-infinitive · passive |  |  |  | darkness |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: into darkness=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | lose, suddenly *property* | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The diver plunged into the deep pool.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x1:1
# text = The diver plunged into the deep pool.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	diver	diver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	pool	pool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | participle |  | the diver *not said here* |  | the deep pool |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into pool=Initial\_Location |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The lights went out and we were plunged into darkness.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x2:1
# text = The lights went out and we were plunged into darkness.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	lights	light	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	out	out	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
6	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
9	into	into	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	darkness	darkness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go out** | past | the lights |  |  |  |  | out *property* | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **plunge** | past · passive |  | we |  | darkness |  |  | vn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Temperatures plunged to minus ten overnight.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x3:1
# text = Temperatures plunged to minus ten overnight.
1	Temperatures	temperature	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	2	obl	_	_
4	minus	minus	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	obj	_	_
6	overnight	overnight	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | participle |  | Temperatures *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **minus** | infinitive | Temperatures | ten |  |  |  | overnight *property* | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She plunged her hands into the warm soapy water.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x4:1
# text = She plunged her hands into the warm soapy water.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
7	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	soapy	soapy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | past | She | her hands |  | the warm soapy water |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
After weeks of thinking, Dad took the plunge and bought a dog.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x5:1
# text = After weeks of thinking, Dad took the plunge and bought a dog.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	thinking	thinking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
6	Dad	Dad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	plunge	plunge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	bought	buy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | past | Dad | the plunge |  |  | week |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plunge=Theme |
| 2 | **buy** | past | Dad *not said here* | a dog |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The class plunged into the art project.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x6:1
# text = The class plunged into the art project.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	art	art	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	project	project	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | past | the class |  |  | the art project |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into project=Initial\_Location |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The price of the toy plunged after Christmas.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x7:1
# text = The price of the toy plunged after Christmas.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	price	price	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
7	after	after	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | participle |  | the price of the toy *not said here* |  |  | after Christmas |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The graph shows a sharp plunge in sales in March.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x8:1
# text = The graph shows a sharp plunge in sales in March.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	graph	graph	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	sharp	sharp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	plunge	plunge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	sales	sale	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	March	March	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present | the graph | a sharp plunge |  |  |  | in sales in March | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent plunge=Patient in sale=Topic |

## Example 9 {#x9}

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Once again the road was plunged in darkness.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plunge:x9:1
# text = Once again the road was plunged in darkness.
1	Once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	2	advmod	_	_
2	again	again	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	road	road	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	plunged	plunge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	darkness	darkness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **plunge** | past · passive |  | the road |  |  | again | in darkness | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: subject=Extent in darkness=Attribute |

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