(plead
(pattern "<string>")
(pattern "<indirect:any-living>")
(pattern "<indirect:any-living> <string>")
(pattern "<string> <indirect:any-living>")
(single
(arguments
(arguments mercy, frogs, lots of money, a Decstation 5000,
this stupid soul to go away, an X windows terminal,
creators, bil, pinkfish's sanity)
(self "You plead for $arg$.")
(rest "$mcname$ plead$s$ for $arg$.")
)
(arguments
(arguments miserably)
(self "You plead miserably - you're a miserable pleader.")
(rest "$mcname$ plead$s$ miserably - $mpronoun$'s a miserable pleader.")
)
(arguments
(arguments insanity, a momentary lapse of reason, the fifth,
irrationally, helpfully, strategically, #)
(self "You plead $arg$.")
(rest "$mcname$ plead$s$ $arg$.")
)
)
(targeted
(no-arguments
(self "You plead at $hcname$.")
(target "$mcname$ plead$s$ at you.")
(rest "$mcname$ plead$s$ at $hcname$.")
)
(arguments
(arguments insanity, a momentary lapse of reason, the fifth,
irrantionally, helpfully, strategically, #)
(self "You plead $arg$ at $hcname$.")
(target "$mcname$ plead$s$ $arg$ at you.")
(rest "$mcname$ plead$s$ $arg$ at $hcname$.")
)
(arguments
(arguments mercy, oranges, apples, beetroots, a lollipop)
(self "You plead with $hcname$ for $arg$.")
(target "$mcname$ plead$s$ with you for $arg$.")
(rest "$mcname$ plead$s$ with $hcname$ for $arg$.")
)
)
)