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civilian

Who acts: person, soldier, Grandad, Rules, war, police officer · What happens: not be, do, evacuate, change, go back, say · To what, where: army, Many civilians, cities, civilian clothes, civilians, off duty · Speech: someone speaks here

«civilian» 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: civilian in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A person who is not in the army, navy, air force or police.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjcopadvmodcasedetacl:relclpunctconjpunctcompoundapposccconjpunctrootADETpersonNOUNwhoPRONisAUXnotPARTinADPtheDETarmyNOUN,PUNCTnavyNOUN,PUNCTairNOUNforceNOUNorCCONJpoliceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 persondet
2personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel8 armynsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 armycop
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 armyadvmod
6ininADP_8 armycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 armydet
8armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing2 personacl:relcl
9,,PUNCT_10 navypunct
10navynavyNOUNNumber=Sing8 armyconj
11,,PUNCT_13 forcepunct
12airairNOUNNumber=Sing13 forcecompound
13forceforceNOUNNumber=Sing8 armyappos
14ororCCONJ_15 policecc
15policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur13 forceconj
16..PUNCT_2 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not ispresenta personthe army and navytree rules

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

Usage: adjective — kept apart, not parsed.

To do with ordinary people rather than soldiers: civilian clothes, civilian life.

The tree, 12 words
markcaseamodoblccfixedconjpunctamodconjpunctamodconjpunctrootToPARTdoVERBwithADPordinaryADJpeopleNOUNratherADVthanADPsoldiersNOUN:PUNCTcivilianADJclothesNOUN,PUNCTcivilianADJlifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 domark
2dodoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_5 peoplecase
4ordinaryordinaryADJDegree=Pos5 peopleamod
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 doobl
6ratherratherADVExtPos=CCONJ8 soldierscc
7thanthanADP_6 ratherfixed
8soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur5 peopleconj
9::PUNCT_11 clothespunct
10civiliancivilianADJDegree=Pos11 clothesamod
11clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan5 peopleconj
12,,PUNCT_14 lifepunct
13civiliancivilianADJDegree=Pos14 lifeamod
14lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing11 clothesconj
15..PUNCT_2 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doto-infinitivewith ordinary people rather soldiers and civilian clothes and civilian lifevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Many civilians were evacuated from the cities during the war.

amodnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblcasedetoblpunctrootManyADJciviliansNOUNwereAUXevacuatedVERBfromADPtheDETcitiesNOUNduringADPtheDETwarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 civiliansamod
2civilianscivilianNOUNNumber=Plur4 evacuatednsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 evacuatedaux:pass
4evacuatedevacuateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5fromfromADP_7 citiescase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 citiesdet
7citiescityNOUNNumber=Plur4 evacuatedobl
8duringduringADP_10 warcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 wardet
10warwarNOUNNumber=Sing4 evacuatedobl
11..PUNCT_4 evacuatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1evacuatepast · passiveMany civiliansthe citiesduring the warvn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from city=Source

Example 2

The soldier changed into civilian clothes.

detnsubjcaseamodoblpunctrootTheDETsoldierNOUNchangedVERBintoADPcivilianADJclothesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 soldierdet
2soldiersoldierNOUNNumber=Sing3 changednsubj
3changedchangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4intointoADP_6 clothescase
5civiliancivilianADJDegree=Pos6 clothesamod
6clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan3 changedobl
7..PUNCT_3 changedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepastthe soldierinto civilian clothes resultvn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.result»: agent=Patient into clothes=Result

Example 3

After the army, Grandad went back to civilian life.

casedetoblpunctnsubjadvmodcaseamodoblpunctrootAfterADPtheDETarmyNOUN,PUNCTGrandadPROPNwentVERBbackADVtoADPcivilianADJlifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 armycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 armydet
3armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing6 wentobl
4,,PUNCT_3 armypunct
5GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing6 wentnsubj
6wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7backbackADV_6 wentadvmod
8totoADP_10 lifecase
9civiliancivilianADJDegree=Pos10 lifeamod
10lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 wentobl
11..PUNCT_6 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go backpastGrandadafter the armyto civilian life resultvn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to life=Result

Example 4

Rules of war say civilians must be protected.

nsubjcasenmodnsubj:passauxaux:passccomppunctrootRulesNOUNofADPwarNOUNsayVERBciviliansNOUNmustAUXbeAUXprotectedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur4 saynsubj
2ofofADP_3 warcase
3warwarNOUNNumber=Sing1 Rulesnmod
4saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5civilianscivilianNOUNNumber=Plur8 protectednsubj:pass
6mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin8 protectedaux
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 protectedaux:pass
8protectedprotectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 sayccomp
9..PUNCT_4 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentRules of warvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2protectmust · passiveciviliansvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary
3rulewarnom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent

Example 5

The police officer was off duty and dressed as a civilian.

detcompoundnsubjcopcompound:prtccaclmarkdetxcomppunctrootTheDETpoliceNOUNofficerNOUNwasAUXoffADPdutyNOUNandCCONJdressedVERBasSCONJaDETcivilianADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 officerdet
2policepoliceNOUNNumber=Sing3 officercompound
3officerofficerNOUNNumber=Sing6 dutynsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 dutycop
5offoffADP_6 dutycompound:prt
6dutydutyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7andandCCONJ_8 dressedcc
8dresseddressVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 dutyacl
9asasSCONJ_11 civilianmark
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 civiliandet
11civiliancivilianADJDegree=Pos8 dressedxcomp
12..PUNCT_6 dutypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe police officeroff dutytree rules
2dressparticipleoff duty not said herecivilian propertyvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Civilian planes carry passengers, not weapons.

amodnsubjobjpunctadvmodconjpunctrootCivilianADJplanesNOUNcarryVERBpassengersNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTweaponsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CiviliancivilianADJDegree=Pos2 planesamod
2planesplaneNOUNNumber=Plur3 carrynsubj
3carrycarryVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4passengerspassengerNOUNNumber=Plur3 carryobj
5,,PUNCT_7 weaponspunct
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg7 weaponsadvmod
7weaponsweaponNOUNNumber=Plur4 passengersconj
8..PUNCT_3 carrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1carrypresentCivilian planespassengers and weaponsvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passenger=Theme

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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