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title: pull — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «pull» in the school dictionary: To pull is to move something toward you by holding it. You pull a wagon or pull a door open. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# pull

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** You, pull, force, vehicle, Sam, She · **What happens:** pull, be, hold, pull out, pull up, draw · **To what, where:** it, wagon, door, weeds, tooth, card · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«pull» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: [pull in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pull.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To pull is to move something toward you by holding it. You pull a wagon or pull a door open.

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* To pull is to move something toward you by holding it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:m1:1
# text = To pull is to move something toward you by holding it.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	pull	pull	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	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	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	obj	_	_
7	toward	toward	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	nmod	_	_
9	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	holding	hold	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | move *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **hold** | gerund |  | it |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

<!-- .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.

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* You pull a wagon or pull a door open.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:m1:2
# text = You pull a wagon or pull a door open.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pull	pull	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	wagon	wagon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	open	open	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull** | present | You | a wagon |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wagon=Theme |
| 2 | **pull** | infinitive | You *not said here* | a door |  |  |  | open *property* | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Theme |

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To pull out or pull up is to take something out: pull weeds, pull a tooth, pull a card from a pile.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:m2:1
# text = To pull out or pull up is to take something out: pull weeds, pull a tooth, pull a card from a pile.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
6	up	up	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	9	obj	_	_
11	out	out	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
13	pull	pull	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
14	weeds	weed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	pull	pull	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	tooth	tooth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	pull	pull	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	from	from	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	pile	pile	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull out** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **pull up** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | take *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **pull** | infinitive |  | weeds |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weed=Theme |
| 5 | **pull** | infinitive |  | a tooth |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme |
| 6 | **pull** | infinitive |  | a card |  | a pile |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent card=Theme from pile=Initial\_Location |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A pull is a force that draws things closer, like the pull of a magnet or of gravity.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:m3:1
# text = A pull is a force that draws things closer, like the pull of a magnet or of gravity.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pull	pull	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	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	draws	draw	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
9	closer	close	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	like	like	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	pull	pull	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	parataxis	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	magnet	magnet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	gravity	gravity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a pull | a force |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **draw** | present | a force | things |  |  |  | close *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme |
| 3 | **pull** |  |  | a magnet or gravity |  |  |  |  | nom pull «act transitive»: of=patient |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A vehicle pulls in, out or over when it moves to the side or stops.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:m4:1
# text = A vehicle pulls in, out or over when it moves to the side or stops.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	vehicle	vehicle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	pulls	pull	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	out	out	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	over	over	ADV	RB	_	6	conj	_	_
9	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	11	mark	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	moves	move	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	stops	stop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull in** | present | a vehicle |  |  |  |  | out *property* | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **move** | present | vehicle |  |  | the side |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to side=Trajectory |
| 3 | **stop** | present | vehicle *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sam pulls 12 weeds in the morning and 9 more in the afternoon.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x1:1
# text = Sam pulls 12 weeds in the morning and 9 more in the afternoon.
1	Sam	Sam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pulls	pull	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	weeds	weed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	7	conj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	afternoon	afternoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull** | present | Sam | 12 weeds |  |  | afternoon; morning |  | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weed=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She pulls 3 red marbles out of the bag.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x2:1
# text = She pulls 3 red marbles out of the bag.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pulls	pull	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
4	red	red	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	marbles	marble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	bag	bag	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 | **pull** | present | She | 3 red marbles |  | the bag |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent marble=Theme out bag=Initial\_Location |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A horse pulls a cart with 40 bags of grain.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x3:1
# text = A horse pulls a cart with 40 bags of grain.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	pulls	pull	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	cart	cart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	40	40	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	bags	bag	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	grain	grain	NOUN	NN	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 | **pull** | present | a horse | a cart |  |  |  | with 40 bags of grain | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cart=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
How many weeds did they pull in all?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x4:1
# text = How many weeds did they pull in all?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	weeds	weed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull** | past · do-support | many weeds |  |  | all |  |  | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gravity pulls the apple down to the ground.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x5:1
# text = Gravity pulls the apple down to the ground.
1	Gravity	gravity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pulls	pull	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	apple	apple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	down	down	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull down** | present | Gravity | the apple |  | the ground |  | down *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent apple=Theme to ground=Destination |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The magnet pulls the paper clips toward it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x6:1
# text = The magnet pulls the paper clips toward it.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	magnet	magnet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	pulls	pull	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	clips	clip	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
7	toward	toward	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull** | present | the magnet |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **clip** | present | the paper |  |  |  |  | toward magnet | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The door says «pull», not «push».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x7:1
# text = The door says «pull», not «push».
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	push	push	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the door |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **pull** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **not** **push** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The car pulled over to let the ambulance pass.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x8:1
# text = The car pulled over to let the ambulance pass.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	car	car	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	pulled	pull	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	over	over	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	ambulance	ambulance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	pass	pass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull over** | past · passive |  | the car |  |  |  | over *property* | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **let** | to-infinitive |  | the ambulance pass |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pass=Theme |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Are you pulling my leg?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x9:1
# text = Are you pulling my leg?
1	Are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	pulling	pull	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	leg	leg	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pull** | present · progressive | you | my leg |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Theme |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Queen pulled off her shoes.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pull:x10:1
# text = The Queen pulled off her shoes.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Queen	Queen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	pulled	pull	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	off	off	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	shoes	shoe	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 | **pull off** | past | the Queen | Queen's shoes |  |  |  |  | vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Eventuality |

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