compulsory Who acts: Compulsory, rule, you, English, Wearing, School · What happens: mean, do, say, have, be, wear · To what, where: something, choice, compulsory subjects, seat belt, car, skate park · Speech: someone speaks here
«compulsory» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: compulsory in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Compulsory means something must be done because a rule or law says so; you have no choice.
The tree, 17 words nsubj nsubj aux aux:pass ccomp mark det nsubj cc conj advcl advmod punct nsubj parataxis det obj punct root Compulsory NOUN means VERB something PRON must AUX be AUX done VERB because SCONJ a DET rule NOUN or CCONJ law NOUN says VERB so ADV ; PUNCT you PRON have VERB no DET choice NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Compulsory compulsory NOUN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 done nsubj 4 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 done aux 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 done aux:pass 6 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 7 because because SCONJ _ 12 says mark 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 rule det 9 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 12 says nsubj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 law cc 11 law law NOUN Number=Sing 9 rule conj 12 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 done advcl 13 so so ADV _ 12 says advmod 14 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 have punct 15 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 16 have nsubj 16 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 means parataxis 17 no no DET PronType=Neg 18 choice det 18 choice choice NOUN Number=Sing 16 have obj 19 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Compulsory vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 do must · passive something vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality 3 say speech: assert present a rule or law vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 4 have present you no choice vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent choice=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.
Example 1 English and maths are compulsory subjects.
nsubj cc conj cop amod punct root English PROPN and CCONJ maths NOUN are AUX compulsory ADJ subjects NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 English English PROPN Number=Sing 6 subjects nsubj 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 maths cc 3 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 1 English conj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 subjects cop 5 compulsory compulsory ADJ Degree=Pos 6 subjects amod 6 subjects subject NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 subjects punct
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1 is a present English and maths compulsory subjects tree rules
Example 2 Wearing a seat belt is compulsory in a car.
csubj det compound obj cop case det obl punct root Wearing VERB a DET seat NOUN belt NOUN is AUX compulsory ADJ in ADP a DET car NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Wearing wear VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 compulsory csubj 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 belt det 3 seat seat NOUN Number=Sing 4 belt compound 4 belt belt NOUN Number=Sing 1 Wearing obj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 compulsory cop 6 compulsory compulsory ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 in in ADP _ 9 car case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 car det 9 car car NOUN Number=Sing 6 compulsory obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 compulsory punct
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1 wear gerund a seat belt vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent belt=Theme 2 is present Wearing a car compulsory property tree rules
Example 3 School is compulsory for children in many countries.
nsubj cop case obl case amod nmod punct root School NOUN is AUX compulsory ADJ for ADP children NOUN in ADP many ADJ countries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 School school NOUN Number=Sing 3 compulsory nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 compulsory cop 3 compulsory compulsory ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 children case 5 children child NOUN Number=Plur 3 compulsory obl 6 in in ADP _ 8 countries case 7 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 8 countries amod 8 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 5 children nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 compulsory punct
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1 is present School for children in many countries; compulsory property tree rules
Example 4 Helmets are compulsory at the skate park.
nsubj cop case det compound obl punct root Helmets NOUN are AUX compulsory ADJ at ADP the DET skate NOUN park NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Helmets helmet NOUN Number=Plur 3 compulsory nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 compulsory cop 3 compulsory compulsory ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 at at ADP _ 7 park case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 park det 6 skate skate NOUN Number=Sing 7 park compound 7 park park NOUN Number=Sing 3 compulsory obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 compulsory punct
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1 is present Helmets the skate park compulsory property tree rules
Example 5 The trip is not compulsory; you can choose to stay.
det nsubj cop advmod punct nsubj aux acl:relcl mark xcomp punct root The DET trip NOUN is AUX not PART compulsory NOUN ; PUNCT you PRON can AUX choose VERB to PART stay VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 trip det 2 trip trip NOUN Number=Sing 5 compulsory nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 compulsory cop 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 compulsory advmod 5 compulsory compulsory NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 9 choose punct 7 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 choose nsubj 8 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 choose aux 9 choose choose VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 compulsory acl:relcl 10 to to PART _ 11 stay mark 11 stay stay VERB VerbForm=Inf 9 choose xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 compulsory punct
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1 not is a present the trip compulsory tree rules 2 choose can you compulsory not said here tree rules 3 stay to-infinitive you not said here vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 It is compulsory to wear goggles in the lab.
nsubj cop mark xcomp obj case det obl punct root It PRON is AUX compulsory ADJ to PART wear VERB goggles NOUN in ADP the DET lab NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 compulsory nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 compulsory cop 3 compulsory compulsory ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 wear mark 5 wear wear VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 compulsory xcomp 6 goggles goggle NOUN Number=Plur 5 wear obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 lab case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 lab det 9 lab lab NOUN Number=Sing 5 wear obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 compulsory punct
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1 is present It compulsory property tree rules 2 wear to-infinitive goggles the lab vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent goggle=Source
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