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compensation

Who acts: Compensation, bad thing, only compensation, airline, She, shop · What happens: be, give, make up, make, feel, pay · To what, where: money, someone, something, bad thing, ice cream, pay

«compensation» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: compensation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Compensation is money or something else given to someone to make up for loss, injury or damage.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjcopccconjadvmodaclcaseoblmarkadvclcompound:prtcaseoblpunctconjccconjpunctrootCompensationNOUNisAUXmoneyNOUNorCCONJsomethingPRONelseADVgivenVERBtoADPsomeonePRONtoPARTmakeVERBupADPforADPlossNOUN,PUNCTinjuryNOUNorCCONJdamageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CompensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing3 moneynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 moneycop
3moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4ororCCONJ_5 somethingcc
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 moneyconj
6elseelseADV_5 somethingadvmod
7givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 somethingacl
8totoADP_9 someonecase
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 givenobl
10totoPART_11 makemark
11makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 givenadvcl
12upupADP_11 makecompound:prt
13forforADP_14 losscase
14losslossNOUNNumber=Sing11 makeobl
15,,PUNCT_16 injurypunct
16injuryinjuryNOUNNumber=Sing14 lossconj
17ororCCONJ_18 damagecc
18damagedamageNOUNNumber=Sing14 lossconj
19..PUNCT_3 moneypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCompensationmoneytree rules
2giveparticiplesomeonevn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to someone=Recipient
3make upto-infinitivefor loss and injury or damagevn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

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

Compensation is something that makes a bad thing feel better: «The only compensation was the ice cream».

The tree, 17 words
nsubjcopnsubjacl:relcldetamodobjxcompxcomppunctpunctdetamodnsubjcopdetcompoundappospunctpunctrootCompensationNOUNisAUXsomethingPRONthatPRONmakesVERBaDETbadADJthingNOUNfeelVERBbetterADJ:PUNCT«PUNCTTheDETonlyADJcompensationNOUNwasAUXtheDETiceNOUNcreamNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CompensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing3 somethingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 somethingcop
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Indrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 makesnsubj
5makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 somethingacl:relcl
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 thingdet
7badbadADJDegree=Pos8 thingamod
8thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesobj
9feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Inf5 makesxcomp
10bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp9 feelxcomp
11::PUNCT_19 creampunct
12««PUNCT_19 creampunct
13ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 compensationdet
14onlyonlyADJDegree=Pos15 compensationamod
15compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing19 creamnsubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 creamcop
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 creamdet
18iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing19 creamcompound
19creamcreamNOUNNumber=Sing3 somethingappos
20»»PUNCT_19 creampunct
21..PUNCT_3 somethingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCompensationsomethingtree rules
2makepresenta bad thingtree rules
3feelinfinitivea bad thing not said heregood propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
4is a in a quotepastthe only compensationthe ice creamtree rules

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Compensation is the pay and benefits for a job.

nsubjcopdetccconjcasedetnmodpunctrootCompensationNOUNisAUXtheDETpayNOUNandCCONJbenefitsNOUNforADPaDETjobNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CompensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing4 paynsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 paycop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 paydet
4paypayNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 benefitscc
6benefitsbenefitNOUNNumber=Plur4 payconj
7forforADP_9 jobcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 jobdet
9jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing4 paynmod
10..PUNCT_4 paypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCompensationthe pay and benefitsfor a jobtree rules

Example 1

The airline paid us compensation for the delay.

detnsubjobjobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETairlineNOUNpaidVERBusPRONcompensationNOUNforADPtheDETdelayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 airlinedet
2airlineairlineNOUNNumber=Sing3 paidnsubj
3paidpayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs3 paidobj
5compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing3 paidobj
6forforADP_8 delaycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 delaydet
8delaydelayNOUNNumber=Sing5 compensationnmod
9..PUNCT_3 paidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paypastthe airlineusvn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient compensation=Asset

Example 2

She got compensation after the accident.

nsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootShePRONgotVERBcompensationNOUNafterADPtheDETaccidentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobj
4afterafterADP_6 accidentcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 accidentdet
6accidentaccidentNOUNNumber=Sing2 gotobl
7..PUNCT_2 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastShecompensationafter the accidentvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer compensation=Stimulus

Example 3

The only compensation for the rain was a cosy film.

detamodnsubjcasedetnmodcopdetamodpunctrootTheDETonlyADJcompensationNOUNforADPtheDETrainNOUNwasAUXaDETcosyADJfilmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 compensationdet
2onlyonlyADJDegree=Pos3 compensationamod
3compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing10 filmnsubj
4forforADP_6 raincase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 raindet
6rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 compensationnmod
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 filmcop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 filmdet
9cosycosyADJDegree=Pos10 filmamod
10filmfilmNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11..PUNCT_10 filmpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe only compensation for the raina cosy filmtree rules

Example 4

As compensation, the shop gave us a free toy.

caseoblpunctdetnsubjiobjdetamodobjpunctrootAsADPcompensationNOUN,PUNCTtheDETshopNOUNgaveVERBusPRONaDETfreeADJtoyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasADP_2 compensationcase
2compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing6 gaveobl
3,,PUNCT_2 compensationpunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 shopdet
5shopshopNOUNNumber=Sing6 gavensubj
6gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs6 gaveiobj
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 toydet
9freefreeADJDegree=Pos10 toyamod
10toytoyNOUNNumber=Sing6 gaveobj
11..PUNCT_6 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe shopa free toyusas compensationvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient toy=Theme

Example 5

The farmer asked for compensation for his damaged crops.

detnsubjcaseoblcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootTheDETfarmerNOUNaskedVERBforADPcompensationNOUNforADPhisPRONdamagedVERBcropsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 farmerdet
2farmerfarmerNOUNNumber=Sing3 askednsubj
3askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4forforADP_5 compensationcase
5compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing3 askedobl
6forforADP_9 cropscase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 cropsnmod:poss
8damageddamageVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 cropsamod
9cropscropNOUNNumber=Plur3 askedobl
10..PUNCT_3 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastthe farmerfor compensation; for farmer's damaged cropsvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2damageparticiplevn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 6

Workers want fair compensation.

nsubjamodobjpunctrootWorkersNOUNwantVERBfairADJcompensationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WorkersworkerNOUNNumber=Plur2 wantnsubj
2wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fairfairADJDegree=Pos4 compensationamod
4compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing2 wantobj
5..PUNCT_2 wantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresentWorkersfair compensationvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot compensation=Theme

Example 7

But what compensation did he get for having been imprisoned a whole year, and shut out from all communication with his fellow creatures?

The tree, 23 words
ccobjnsubjauxnsubjmarkauxaux:passadvcldetamodobl:unmarkedpunctccconjcompound:prtcasedetoblcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootButCCONJwhatPRONcompensationNOUNdidAUXhePRONgetVERBforSCONJhavingAUXbeenAUXimprisonedVERBaDETwholeADJyearNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJshutVERBoutADPfromADPallDETcommunicationNOUNwithADPhisPRONfellowADJcreaturesNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ButbutCCONJ_6 getcc
2whatwhatPRONPronType=Int6 getobj
3compensationcompensationNOUNNumber=Sing6 getnsubj
4diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 getaux
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 getnsubj
6getgetVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7forforSCONJ_10 imprisonedmark
8havinghaveAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part10 imprisonedaux
9beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 imprisonedaux:pass
10imprisonedimprisonVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 getadvcl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 yeardet
12wholewholeADJDegree=Pos13 yearamod
13yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing10 imprisonedobl:unmarked
14,,PUNCT_16 shutpunct
15andandCCONJ_16 shutcc
16shutshutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 getconj
17outoutADP_16 shutcompound:prt
18fromfromADP_20 communicationcase
19allallDETPronType=Tot20 communicationdet
20communicationcommunicationNOUNNumber=Sing16 shutobl
21withwithADP_24 creaturescase
22hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs24 creaturesnmod:poss
23fellowfellowADJDegree=Pos24 creaturesamod
24creaturescreatureNOUNNumber=Plur16 shutobl
25??PUNCT_6 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpast · do-supportcompensationvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
2imprisongerund · perfect · passivecompensation not said hereyearvn confine-92 «NP V NP»
3shut outparticiplecompensation not said hereall communicationwith compensation's fellow creaturesvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with creature=Instrument

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