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title: unconquerable — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «unconquerable» in the school dictionary: Too strong to be beaten or defeated: an unconquerable spirit. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# unconquerable

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**Who acts:** knight, unconquerable spirit, him, fish, unconquerable · **What happens:** beat, defeat, have, keep, go, swim · **To what, where:** unconquerable courage, him

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«unconquerable» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: [unconquerable in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unconquerable.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Too strong to be beaten or defeated: an unconquerable spirit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unconquerable:m1:1
# text = Too strong to be beaten or defeated: an unconquerable spirit.
1	Too	too	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	beaten	beat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	advcl	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	defeated	defeat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	unconquerable	unconquerable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	spirit	spirit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **beat** | to-infinitive · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V» |
| 2 | **defeat** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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The knight had an unconquerable courage.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unconquerable:x1:1
# text = The knight had an unconquerable courage.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	unconquerable	unconquerable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	courage	courage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the knight | a unconquerable courage |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent courage=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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His unconquerable spirit kept him going.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unconquerable:x2:1
# text = His unconquerable spirit kept him going.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	unconquerable	unconquerable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	spirit	spirit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | past | His unconquerable spirit | him *= he* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | gerund | him *= he* *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The fish had an unconquerable will to swim upstream.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unconquerable:x3:1
# text = The fish had an unconquerable will to swim upstream.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	unconquerable	unconquerable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	nsubj	_	_
6	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	swim	swim	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
9	upstream	upstream	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the fish |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **swim** | future | a unconquerable |  |  |  |  | upstream *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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