annexation Who acts: Annexation, control, town, most countries, United Nations, vote · What happens: be, belong, make, join, not recognise, vote · To what, where: country, nearby land, Annexation, village, international law · Speech: someone speaks here
«annexation» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: annexation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Annexation is when one country takes control of land that belonged to another country and makes it part of itself, often by force.
The tree, 23 words nsubj cop mark nummod nsubj obj case nmod nsubj acl:relcl case det obl cc conj obj obj case nmod punct advmod case obl punct root Annexation NOUN is AUX when SCONJ one NUM country NOUN takes VERB control NOUN of ADP land NOUN that PRON belonged VERB to ADP another DET country NOUN and CCONJ makes VERB it PRON part NOUN of ADP itself PRON , PUNCT often ADV by ADP force NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 6 takes nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 takes cop 3 when when SCONJ _ 6 takes mark 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 country nummod 5 country country NOUN Number=Sing 6 takes nsubj 6 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 control control NOUN Number=Sing 6 takes obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 land case 9 land land NOUN Number=Sing 7 control nmod 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 belonged nsubj 11 belonged belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 control acl:relcl 12 to to ADP _ 14 country case 13 another another DET PronType=Ind 14 country det 14 country country NOUN Number=Sing 11 belonged obl 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 makes cc 16 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 takes conj 17 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 makes obj 18 part part NOUN Number=Sing 16 makes obj 19 of of ADP _ 20 itself case 20 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes 18 part nmod 21 , , PUNCT _ 24 force punct 22 often often ADV _ 24 force advmod 23 by by ADP _ 24 force case 24 force force NOUN Number=Sing 16 makes obl 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 takes punct
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1 is present Annexation take property tree rules 2 belong past control of land to another country vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme 3 make present Annexation not said here country by force vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset it=Beneficiary part=Product
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 Annexation is also when a town or city joins nearby land to itself by law.
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop advmod det nsubj cc conj advcl:relcl amod obj case obl case obl punct root Annexation NOUN is AUX also ADV when ADV a DET town NOUN or CCONJ city NOUN joins VERB nearby ADJ land NOUN to ADP itself PRON by ADP law NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 4 when nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 when cop 3 also also ADV _ 4 when advmod 4 when when ADV PronType=Int root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 town det 6 town town NOUN Number=Sing 9 joins nsubj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 city cc 8 city city NOUN Number=Sing 6 town conj 9 joins join VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 when advcl:relcl 10 nearby nearby ADJ Degree=Pos 11 land amod 11 land land NOUN Number=Sing 9 joins obj 12 to to ADP _ 13 itself case 13 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 9 joins obl 14 by by ADP _ 15 law case 15 law law NOUN Number=Sing 9 joins obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 4 when punct
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1 is present Annexation when property tree rules 2 join present a town or city nearby land Annexation by law vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent land=Patient to itself=Co-Patient
Example 1 Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 was not recognised by most countries.
nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod case nmod aux:pass advmod case amod obl punct root Russia PROPN 's PART annexation NOUN of ADP Crimea PROPN in ADP 2014 NUM was AUX not PART recognised VERB by ADP most ADJ countries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Russia Russia PROPN Number=Sing 3 annexation nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Russia case 3 annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 10 recognised nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 5 Crimea case 5 Crimea Crimea PROPN Number=Sing 3 annexation nmod 6 in in ADP _ 7 2014 case 7 2014 2014 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 annexation nmod 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 recognised aux:pass 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 recognised advmod 10 recognised recognise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 11 by by ADP _ 13 countries case 12 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 13 countries amod 13 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 10 recognised obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 10 recognised punct
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1 not recognise past · passive most countries Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer subject=Stimulus
Example 2 The United Nations General Assembly voted that the vote used to justify the annexation was not valid.
The tree, 17 words det compound nsubj flat nsubj mark det nsubj advcl mark xcomp det nsubj cop advmod ccomp punct root The DET United PROPN Nations PROPN General PROPN Assembly PROPN voted VERB that SCONJ the DET vote NOUN used VERB to PART justify VERB the DET annexation NOUN was AUX not PART valid ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Nations det 2 United United PROPN _ 3 Nations compound 3 Nations Nation PROPN Number=Plur 6 voted nsubj 4 General General PROPN Number=Sing 5 Assembly flat 5 Assembly Assembly PROPN Number=Sing 6 voted nsubj 6 voted vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 that that SCONJ _ 10 used mark 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 vote det 9 vote vote NOUN Number=Sing 10 used nsubj 10 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 voted advcl 11 to to PART _ 12 justify mark 12 justify justify VERB VerbForm=Inf 10 used xcomp 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 annexation det 14 annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 17 valid nsubj 15 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 valid cop 16 not not PART Polarity=Neg 17 valid advmod 17 valid valid ADJ Degree=Pos 12 justify ccomp 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 voted punct
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1 vote past the United Nations vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 use past the vote vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 justify speech: other to-infinitive the vote not said here vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 not is past the annexation valid property tree rules
Example 3 The empire grew through the annexation of smaller kingdoms.
det nsubj case det obl case amod nmod punct root The DET empire NOUN grew VERB through ADP the DET annexation NOUN of ADP smaller ADJ kingdoms NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 empire det 2 empire empire NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew nsubj 3 grew grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 through through ADP _ 6 annexation case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 annexation det 6 annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 3 grew obl 7 of of ADP _ 9 kingdoms case 8 smaller small ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 kingdoms amod 9 kingdoms kingdom NOUN Number=Plur 6 annexation nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 grew punct
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1 grow past the empire the annexation of smaller kingdoms vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through annexation=Location
Example 4 The city's annexation of the village made it bigger.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case det nmod obj xcomp punct root The DET city NOUN 's PART annexation NOUN of ADP the DET village NOUN made VERB it PRON bigger ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 city det 2 city city NOUN Number=Sing 4 annexation nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 city case 4 annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 8 made nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 village case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 village det 7 village village NOUN Number=Sing 4 annexation nmod 8 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 made obj 10 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 made xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 made punct
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1 make past the city's annexation of the village village big property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product
Example 5 Many people protested against the annexation.
amod nsubj case det obl punct root Many ADJ people NOUN protested VERB against ADP the DET annexation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 people amod 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 protested nsubj 3 protested protest VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 against against ADP _ 6 annexation case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 annexation det 6 annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 3 protested obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 protested punct
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1 protest speech: disagree past Many people against the annexation vn rebel-71.2-2 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent against annexation=Topic
Example 6 Annexation by force breaks international law.
nsubj case nmod amod obj punct root Annexation NOUN by ADP force NOUN breaks VERB international ADJ law NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Annexation annexation NOUN Number=Sing 4 breaks nsubj 2 by by ADP _ 3 force case 3 force force NOUN Number=Sing 1 Annexation nmod 4 breaks break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 international international ADJ Degree=Pos 6 law amod 6 law law NOUN Number=Sing 4 breaks obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 breaks punct
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1 break present Annexation by force international law vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer law=Patient
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