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title: vent — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «vent» in the school dictionary: A vent is a small opening that lets air, smoke, steam or gas go in or out, like an air vent in a room or a car. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# vent

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**Who acts:** vent, small opening, smoke, volcanic vent, lava, sea vents · **What happens:** be, let, go, come out, let out, vent · **To what, where:** small opening, air, opening, hot water, ocean floor, feelings · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«vent» 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: [vent in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/vent.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A vent is a small opening that lets air, smoke, steam or gas go in or out, like an air vent in a room or a car.

<!-- fold The tree, 27 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:m1:1
# text = A vent is a small opening that lets air, smoke, steam or gas go in or out, like an air vent in a room or a car.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	vent	vent	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	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	opening	opening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	lets	let	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	steam	steam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
17	in	in	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	out	out	ADV	RB	_	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	like	like	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	vent	vent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
28	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	car	car	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a vent | a small opening |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **let** | present | a small opening | air |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme |
| 3 | **go** | present | smoke |  |  |  |  | like a air vent in a room or a car | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A volcanic vent is the opening where lava, ash and gas come out; deep-sea vents (hydrothermal vents) let out hot water on the ocean floor.

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:m2:1
# text = A volcanic vent is the opening where lava, ash and gas come out; deep-sea vents (hydrothermal vents) let out hot water on the ocean floor.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	volcanic	volcanic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	vent	vent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	opening	opening	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	13	advmod	_	_
8	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	ash	ash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
13	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
14	out	out	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
16	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	vents	vent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
20	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	hydrothermal	hydrothermal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	vents	vent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	_
24	let	let	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
25	out	out	ADP	RP	_	24	compound:prt	_	_
26	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
28	on	on	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	ocean	ocean	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	floor	floor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a volcanic vent | the opening |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **come out** | present | lava and ash and gas |  |  |  |  | out *property* | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **let out** | present | sea vents | hot water |  | the ocean floor |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: agent=Agent water=Theme on floor=Asset |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To vent your feelings, especially anger, means to let them out by talking, shouting or crying: «She vented about her day».

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:m3:1
# text = To vent your feelings, especially anger, means to let them out by talking, shouting or crying: «She vented about her day».
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	vent	vent	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	csubj	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	anger	anger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
9	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	ccomp	_	_
12	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	out	out	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	_
14	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
15	talking	talk	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	shouting	shout	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	conj	_	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	crying	cry	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
21	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	vented	vent	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	parataxis	_	_
24	about	about	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	26	nmod:poss	_	_
26	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	23	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **vent** | to-infinitive |  | your feelings |  |  |  | anger *obl* | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **let out** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | feelings *= feeling* |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 4 | **talk** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **shout** *speech: express* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **vent** *in a quote* | past | She |  |  |  | day |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A vent can also be a slit at the back or side of a coat or jacket.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:m4:1
# text = A vent can also be a slit at the back or side of a coat or jacket.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	vent	vent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
4	also	also	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	slit	slit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	back	back	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	coat	coat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	jacket	jacket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | can | a vent | a slit |  | the back or side of a coat or jacket |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Steam came out of the vent in the bathroom.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x1:1
# text = Steam came out of the vent in the bathroom.
1	Steam	steam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	vent	vent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	bathroom	bathroom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come out** | past | Steam | the vent in the bathroom |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient vent=Result |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lava poured out of the volcano's vent.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x2:1
# text = Lava poured out of the volcano's vent.
1	Lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	poured	pour	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	out	out	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	volcano	volcano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	vent	vent	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 | **pour out** | past | Lava | the volcano's vent |  |  |  |  | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vent=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Strange creatures live around hot vents on the deep sea floor.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x3:1
# text = Strange creatures live around hot vents on the deep sea floor.
1	Strange	strange	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	creatures	creature	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	around	around	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	vents	vent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	floor	floor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | Strange creatures |  |  | hot vents |  | on the deep sea floor | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around vent=Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Don't block the air vents on the heater.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x4:1
# text = Don't block the air vents on the heater.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	block	block	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	vents	vent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	heater	heater	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **block** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* | the air vents |  | the heater |  |  | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent vent=Patient on heater=Location |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
After the match, Jack vented to his dad about the unfair referee.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x5:1
# text = After the match, Jack vented to his dad about the unfair referee.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	match	match	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	Jack	Jack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	vented	vent	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	about	about	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	unfair	unfair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	referee	referee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **vent** | past | Jack |  |  |  | after the match | to Jack's dad about the unfair referee | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It helps to vent your feelings to a friend.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x6:1
# text = It helps to vent your feelings to a friend.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	helps	help	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	vent	vent	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | present | It |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **vent** | to-infinitive |  | your feelings |  |  |  | to a friend | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the film, the spy crawled through the air vents.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x7:1
# text = In the film, the spy crawled through the air vents.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	spy	spy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	crawled	crawl	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	through	through	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	vents	vent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **crawl** | past | the spy |  |  | the film |  | through the air vents | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in film=Trajectory |

## Example 8 {#x8}

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As soon as it saw the Caliph and his Vizier--who had crept up meanwhile--it gave vent to a joyful cry.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vent:x8:1
# text = As soon as it saw the Caliph and his Vizier--who had crept up meanwhile--it gave vent to a joyful cry.
1	As	as	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	advmod	_	_
3	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Caliph	Caliph	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	Vizier	Vizier	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	14	nsubj	_	_
13	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	crept	creep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	7	acl:relcl	_	_
15	up	up	ADP	RP	_	14	compound:prt	_	_
16	meanwhile	meanwhile	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	--	--	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
20	vent	vent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	joyful	joyful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	cry	cry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | past | it | the Caliph and his Vizier |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer caliph=Stimulus |
| 2 | **creep up** | past · perfect | the Caliph and his Vizier |  |  |  |  | meanwhile *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **give** | past | it | vent | a joyful cry |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent vent=Theme to cry=Recipient |

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