citizen Who acts: citizen, person, She, Good citizens, citizens, Senior citizens · What happens: be, belong, have, live, become, look · To what, where: person, rights, town, Australian citizen, cheaper bus tickets, good citizen · Speech: someone speaks here
«citizen» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: citizen in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A citizen is a person who legally belongs to a country and has its rights and duties.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop det obl advmod acl:relcl case det obl cc conj nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root A DET citizen NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON legally ADV belongs VERB to ADP a DET country NOUN and CCONJ has VERB its PRON rights NOUN and CCONJ duties NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 citizen det 2 citizen citizen NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 belongs obl 7 legally legally ADV _ 8 belongs advmod 8 belongs belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 9 to to ADP _ 11 country case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 country det 11 country country NOUN Number=Sing 8 belongs obl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 has cc 13 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 belongs conj 14 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 rights nmod:poss 15 rights right NOUN Number=Plur 13 has obj 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 duties cc 17 duties duty NOUN Number=Plur 15 rights conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a citizen a person tree rules
2 belong present a person to a country; legally property vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
3 have present citizen's rights and duties vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient
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 A citizen is a person who lives in a town or city.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl case det obl cc conj punct root A DET citizen NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON lives VERB in ADP a DET town NOUN or CCONJ city NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 citizen det 2 citizen citizen NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 lives nsubj 7 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 in in ADP _ 10 town case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 town det 10 town town NOUN Number=Sing 7 lives obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 city cc 12 city city NOUN Number=Sing 10 town conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a citizen a person tree rules
2 live present a person a town or city vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location
Example 1 She became an Australian citizen last year.
nsubj det amod xcomp amod nmod:unmarked punct root She PRON became VERB an DET Australian ADJ citizen NOUN last ADJ year NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 became nsubj 2 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 citizen det 4 Australian Australian ADJ Degree=Pos 5 citizen amod 5 citizen citizen NOUN Number=Sing 2 became xcomp 6 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 7 year amod 7 year year NOUN Number=Sing 5 citizen nmod:unmarked 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 became punct
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1 become past She a Australian citizen last year vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 2 Good citizens look after their community.
amod nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root Good ADJ citizens NOUN look VERB after ADP their PRON community NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Good good ADJ Degree=Pos 2 citizens amod 2 citizens citizen NOUN Number=Plur 3 look nsubj 3 look look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 after after ADP _ 6 community case 5 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 community nmod:poss 6 community community NOUN Number=Sing 3 look obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 look punct
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1 look present Good citizens after citizens's community vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 3 All citizens over 18 can vote.
det nsubj case nmod aux punct root All DET citizens NOUN over ADP 18 NUM can AUX vote VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 All all DET PronType=Tot 2 citizens det 2 citizens citizen NOUN Number=Plur 6 vote nsubj 3 over over ADP _ 4 18 case 4 18 18 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 citizens nmod 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 vote aux 6 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 vote punct
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1 vote can all citizens over 18 vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Senior citizens get cheaper bus tickets.
amod nsubj amod compound obj punct root Senior ADJ citizens NOUN get VERB cheaper ADJ bus NOUN tickets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Senior senior ADJ Degree=Pos 2 citizens amod 2 citizens citizen NOUN Number=Plur 3 get nsubj 3 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 cheaper cheap ADJ Degree=Cmp 6 tickets amod 5 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 6 tickets compound 6 tickets ticket NOUN Number=Plur 3 get obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 get punct
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1 get present Senior citizens cheaper bus tickets vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ticket=Stimulus
Example 5 The citizens of the town planted trees in the park.
det nsubj case det nmod amod case det nmod punct root The DET citizens NOUN of ADP the DET town NOUN planted VERB trees NOUN in ADP the DET park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 citizens det 2 citizens citizen NOUN Number=Plur 7 trees nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 5 town case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 town det 5 town town NOUN Number=Sing 2 citizens nmod 6 planted plant VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 trees amod 7 trees tree NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 park case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 park det 10 park park NOUN Number=Sing 7 trees nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 trees punct
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1 plant participle vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6 Being a good citizen means helping others.
cop det amod csubj xcomp obj punct root Being AUX a DET good ADJ citizen NOUN means VERB helping VERB others NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 citizen cop 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 citizen det 3 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 4 citizen amod 4 citizen citizen NOUN Number=Sing 5 means csubj 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 helping help VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 means xcomp 7 others other NOUN Number=Plur 6 helping obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 is a gerund a good citizen tree rules
2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3 help not said to happen gerund others vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=Beneficiary
Example 7 "You are a citizen of illustrious Athens, are you not?" asked the Dolphin politely.
The tree, 14 words punct nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct cop nsubj advmod punct punct parataxis det obj advmod punct root " PUNCT You PRON are AUX a DET citizen NOUN of ADP illustrious ADJ Athens PROPN , PUNCT are AUX you PRON not PART ? PUNCT " PUNCT asked VERB the DET Dolphin PROPN politely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 5 citizen punct 2 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 citizen nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 citizen cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 citizen det 5 citizen citizen NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 Athens case 7 illustrious illustrious ADJ Degree=Pos 8 Athens amod 8 Athens Athens PROPN Number=Sing 5 citizen nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 5 citizen punct 10 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 asked cop 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 asked nsubj 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 15 asked advmod 13 ? ? PUNCT _ 12 not punct 14 " " PUNCT _ 12 not punct 15 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 citizen parataxis 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 Dolphin det 17 Dolphin Dolphin PROPN Number=Sing 15 asked obj 18 politely politely ADV _ 15 asked advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 5 citizen punct
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1 is a in a quote present You a citizen of illustrious Athens tree rules
2 not be speech: ask present you ask, politely property tree rules
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