conformity Who acts: most other people, Behaving, School uniforms, teenagers, Conformity, we · What happens: behave, expect, be, dye, rebel, test · To what, where: same way, agreement, hair, toy, same side, strong pressure
«conformity» 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: conformity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Behaving the same way as most other people or as the rules expect, instead of being different: «pressure towards conformity».
The tree, 20 words csubj det amod obj mark amod amod nsubj cc case det conj advcl punct mark fixed cop punct punct parataxis case nmod punct punct root Behaving VERB the DET same ADJ way NOUN as SCONJ most ADJ other ADJ people NOUN or CCONJ as ADP the DET rules NOUN expect VERB , PUNCT instead ADV of ADP being AUX different ADJ : PUNCT « PUNCT pressure NOUN towards ADP conformity NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Behaving behave VERB VerbForm=Ger 18 different csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 way det 3 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 4 way amod 4 way way NOUN Number=Sing 1 Behaving obj 5 as as SCONJ _ 13 expect mark 6 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 8 people amod 7 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 8 people amod 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 13 expect nsubj 9 or or CCONJ _ 12 rules cc 10 as as ADP _ 12 rules case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 rules det 12 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 8 people conj 13 expect expect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Behaving advcl 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 different punct 15 instead instead ADV ExtPos=SCONJ 18 different mark 16 of of ADP _ 15 instead fixed 17 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 18 different cop 18 different different ADJ Degree=Pos root root 19 : : PUNCT _ 21 pressure punct 20 « « PUNCT _ 21 pressure punct 21 pressure pressure NOUN Number=Sing 18 different parataxis 22 towards towards ADP _ 23 conformity case 23 conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing 21 pressure nmod 24 » » PUNCT _ 21 pressure punct 25 . . PUNCT _ 18 different punct
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1 behave gerund the same way tree rules 2 expect present most other people or the rules vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 is gerund Behaving different property tree 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 Being in agreement with a rule, law or standard: «in conformity with the safety rules».
The tree, 15 words cop case case det nmod punct nmod cc conj punct punct case appos case det compound nmod punct punct root Being AUX in ADP agreement NOUN with ADP a DET rule NOUN , PUNCT law NOUN or CCONJ standard NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT in ADP conformity NOUN with ADP the DET safety NOUN rules NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 3 agreement cop 2 in in ADP _ 3 agreement case 3 agreement agreement NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 with with ADP _ 6 rule case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 rule det 6 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 3 agreement nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 law punct 8 law law NOUN Number=Sing 6 rule nmod 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 standard cc 10 standard standard NOUN Number=Sing 6 rule conj 11 : : PUNCT _ 14 conformity punct 12 « « PUNCT _ 14 conformity punct 13 in in ADP _ 14 conformity case 14 conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing 3 agreement appos 15 with with ADP _ 18 rules case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 rules det 17 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 18 rules compound 18 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 14 conformity nmod 19 » » PUNCT _ 14 conformity punct 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 agreement punct
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1 is gerund agreement with a rule law or standard tree rules
Example 1 School uniforms are partly about conformity.
compound nsubj cop advmod case punct root School NOUN uniforms NOUN are AUX partly ADV about ADP conformity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 School school NOUN Number=Sing 2 uniforms compound 2 uniforms uniform NOUN Number=Plur 6 conformity nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 conformity cop 4 partly partly ADV _ 6 conformity advmod 5 about about ADP _ 6 conformity case 6 conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 conformity punct
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1 is present School uniforms about conformity; partly property tree rules
Example 2 Some teenagers dye their hair to rebel against conformity.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj mark advcl case obl punct root Some DET teenagers NOUN dye VERB their PRON hair NOUN to PART rebel VERB against ADP conformity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 teenagers det 2 teenagers teenager NOUN Number=Plur 3 dye nsubj 3 dye dye VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 hair nmod:poss 5 hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 3 dye obj 6 to to PART _ 7 rebel mark 7 rebel rebel VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 dye advcl 8 against against ADP _ 9 conformity case 9 conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing 7 rebel obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 dye punct
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1 dye present some teenagers teenagers's hair vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient 2 rebel to-infinitive some teenagers not said here against conformity vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against conformity=Maleficiary
Example 3 The toy was tested for conformity with safety rules.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case compound nmod punct root The DET toy NOUN was AUX tested VERB for ADP conformity NOUN with ADP safety NOUN rules NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 toy det 2 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 4 tested nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 tested aux:pass 4 tested test VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 for for ADP _ 6 conformity case 6 conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing 4 tested obl 7 with with ADP _ 9 rules case 8 safety safety NOUN Number=Sing 9 rules compound 9 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 6 conformity nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 tested punct
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1 test past · passive the toy for conformity with safety rules vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme for conformity=Attribute
Example 4 Conformity is not always bad: we all drive on the same side of the road.
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop advmod advmod punct nsubj advmod parataxis case det amod obl case det nmod punct root Conformity NOUN is AUX not PART always ADV bad ADJ : PUNCT we PRON all ADV drive VERB on ADP the DET same ADJ side NOUN of ADP the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing 5 bad nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bad cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 bad advmod 4 always always ADV PronType=Tot 5 bad advmod 5 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 : : PUNCT _ 9 drive punct 7 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 9 drive nsubj 8 all all ADV _ 9 drive advmod 9 drive drive VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 bad parataxis 10 on on ADP _ 13 side case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 side det 12 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 13 side amod 13 side side NOUN Number=Sing 9 drive obl 14 of of ADP _ 16 road case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 road det 16 road road NOUN Number=Sing 13 side nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 bad punct
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1 not is present Conformity always, bad property tree rules 2 drive present we the same side of the road all property vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 The story is about a girl who refuses to give in to conformity.
det nsubj cop case det nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp compound:prt case obl punct root The DET story NOUN is AUX about ADP a DET girl NOUN who PRON refuses VERB to PART give VERB in ADP to ADP conformity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 story det 2 story story NOUN Number=Sing 6 girl nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 girl cop 4 about about ADP _ 6 girl case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 girl det 6 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 refuses nsubj 8 refuses refuse VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 girl acl:relcl 9 to to PART _ 10 give mark 10 give give VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 refuses xcomp 11 in in ADP _ 10 give compound:prt 12 to to ADP _ 13 conformity case 13 conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing 10 give obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 girl punct
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1 is present the story about a girl tree rules 2 refuse present a girl vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 3 not give in to-infinitive a girl not said here to conformity vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to conformity=Theme
Example 6 Scientists ran a famous experiment showing how strong the pressure to conformity can be.
The tree, 14 words nsubj det amod nsubj acl advmod amod det obj case nmod aux ccomp punct root Scientists NOUN ran VERB a DET famous ADJ experiment NOUN showing VERB how ADV strong ADJ the DET pressure NOUN to ADP conformity NOUN can AUX be VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Scientists scientist NOUN Number=Plur 2 ran nsubj 2 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 experiment det 4 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 5 experiment amod 5 experiment experiment NOUN Number=Sing 14 be nsubj 6 showing show VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 experiment acl 7 how how ADV PronType=Int 8 strong advmod 8 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 10 pressure amod 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 pressure det 10 pressure pressure NOUN Number=Sing 6 showing obj 11 to to ADP _ 12 conformity case 12 conformity conformity NOUN Number=Sing 10 pressure nmod 13 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 14 be aux 14 be be VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 ran ccomp 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 ran punct
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1 run past Scientists vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 show gerund a famous experiment not said here the strong pressure conformity vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent pressure=Topic to conformity=Recipient 3 can can a famous experiment vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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