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copyright

Who acts: Copyright, person, film, author, You, song · What happens: be, make, decide, copy, sell, use · To what, where: legal right, book, something, this, it, copyright · Speech: someone speaks here

«copyright» 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: copyright in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.

Copyright is the legal right of the person who made a book, song, picture, film or program to decide who can copy, sell or use it.

The tree, 26 words
nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctconjpunctconjpunctnsubjccconjmarkaclnsubjauxparataxispunctconjccconjobjpunctrootCopyrightNOUNisAUXtheDETlegalADJrightNOUNofADPtheDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONmadeVERBaDETbookNOUN,PUNCTsongNOUN,PUNCTpictureNOUN,PUNCTfilmNOUNorCCONJprogramNOUNtoPARTdecideVERBwhoPRONcanAUXcopyVERB,PUNCTsellVERBorCCONJuseVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CopyrightcopyrightNOUNNumber=Sing5 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 rightcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 rightdet
4legallegalADJDegree=Pos5 rightamod
5rightrightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 personcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 persondet
8personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing5 rightnmod
9whowhoPRONPronType=Rel10 madensubj
10mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 personacl:relcl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 bookdet
12bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing10 madeobj
13,,PUNCT_14 songpunct
14songsongNOUNNumber=Sing8 personconj
15,,PUNCT_16 picturepunct
16picturepictureNOUNNumber=Sing8 personconj
17,,PUNCT_18 filmpunct
18filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing25 copynsubj
19ororCCONJ_20 programcc
20programprogramNOUNNumber=Sing18 filmconj
21totoPART_22 decidemark
22decidedecideVERBVerbForm=Inf18 filmacl
23whowhoPRONPronType=Rel25 copynsubj
24cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin25 copyaux
25copycopyVERBVerbForm=Inf5 rightparataxis
26,,PUNCT_27 sellpunct
27sellsellVERBVerbForm=Inf25 copyconj
28ororCCONJ_29 usecc
29useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf25 copyconj
30ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 useobj
31..PUNCT_5 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentCopyrightthe legal rightof the person and song and picturetree rules
2makepastthe person and song and picturea bookvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Product
3decideto-infinitivefilm or program not said herevn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4copycanfilm or programvn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5sellinfinitivefilm or program not said herevn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
6useinfinitivefilm or program not said herebookvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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

To copyright something is to get or claim this right over it.

markadvclobjcopmarkccconjobjadvmodcaseoblpunctrootToPARTcopyrightVERBsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTgetVERBorCCONJclaimVERBthisPRONrightADVoverADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 copyrightmark
2copyrightcopyrightVERBVerbForm=Inf6 getadvcl
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 copyrightobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 getcop
5totoPART_6 getmark
6getgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 claimcc
8claimclaimVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 getconj
9thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 claimobj
10rightrightADV_8 claimadvmod
11overoverADP_12 itcase
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 claimobl
13..PUNCT_6 getpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1copyrightto-infinitivesomethingvn patent-101 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2ispresentget propertytree rules
3claim speech: otherinfinitivethisitright propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent this=Topic

Example 1

The author owns the copyright to her books.

detnsubjdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETauthorNOUNownsVERBtheDETcopyrightNOUNtoADPherPRONbooksNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 authordet
2authorauthorNOUNNumber=Sing3 ownsnsubj
3ownsownVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 copyrightdet
5copyrightcopyrightNOUNNumber=Sing3 ownsobj
6totoADP_8 bookscase
7herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 booksnmod:poss
8booksbookNOUNNumber=Plur3 ownsobl
9..PUNCT_3 ownspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ownpresentthe authorthe copyrightto author's booksvn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot copyright=Theme

Example 2

You can't put that song in your video without permission; it is under copyright.

The tree, 15 words
nsubjauxadvmoddetobjcasenmod:possoblcaseoblpunctnsubjcopcaseparataxispunctrootYouPRONcaAUXn'tPARTputVERBthatDETsongNOUNinADPyourPRONvideoNOUNwithoutADPpermissionNOUN;PUNCTitPRONisAUXunderADPcopyrightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 putnsubj
2cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 putaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 putadvmod
4putputVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 songdet
6songsongNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobj
7ininADP_9 videocase
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 videonmod:poss
9videovideoNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobl
10withoutwithoutADP_11 permissioncase
11permissionpermissionNOUNNumber=Sing4 putobl
12;;PUNCT_16 copyrightpunct
13ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 copyrightnsubj
14isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 copyrightcop
15underunderADP_16 copyrightcase
16copyrightcopyrightNOUNNumber=Sing4 putparataxis
17..PUNCT_4 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not putcanYouthat songyour videowithout permissionvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent song=Theme in video=Destination
2ispresentsongcopyrighttree rules

Example 3

The © sign shows who owns the copyright.

detamodnsubjnsubjccompdetobjpunctrootTheDET©ADJsignNOUNshowsVERBwhoPRONownsVERBtheDETcopyrightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 signdet
2©©ADJDegree=Pos3 signamod
3signsignNOUNNumber=Sing4 showsnsubj
4showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5whowhoPRONPronType=Rel6 ownsnsubj
6ownsownVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 showsccomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 copyrightdet
8copyrightcopyrightNOUNNumber=Sing6 ownsobj
9..PUNCT_4 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe © signvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2ownpresentthe copyrightvn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot copyright=Theme

Example 4

Very old stories are out of copyright, so anyone can print them.

advmodamodnsubjcopcasecasepunctadvmodnsubjauxconjobjpunctrootVeryADVoldADJstoriesNOUNareAUXoutADPofADPcopyrightNOUN,PUNCTsoADVanyonePRONcanAUXprintVERBthemPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VeryveryADV_2 oldadvmod
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 storiesamod
3storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur7 copyrightnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 copyrightcop
5outoutADP_7 copyrightcase
6ofofADP_7 copyrightcase
7copyrightcopyrightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_12 printpunct
9sosoADV_12 printadvmod
10anyoneanyonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 printnsubj
11cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 printaux
12printprintVERBVerbForm=Inf7 copyrightconj
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 printobj
14..PUNCT_7 copyrightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentold storiescopyrighttree rules
2printcananyonestories = storyvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Example 5

Our class asked permission to use the photo.

nmod:possnsubjobjmarkacldetobjpunctrootOurPRONclassNOUNaskedVERBpermissionNOUNtoPARTuseVERBtheDETphotoNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 classnmod:poss
2classclassNOUNNumber=Sing3 askednsubj
3askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4permissionpermissionNOUNNumber=Sing3 askedobj
5totoPART_6 usemark
6useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf4 permissionacl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 photodet
8photophotoNOUNNumber=Sing6 useobj
9..PUNCT_3 askedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastOur classpermissionvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent permission=Recipient
2useto-infinitiveOur class not said herethe photovn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Patient

Example 6

Copying a whole website and calling it yours breaks copyright.

csubjdetamodobjccconjobjxcompobjpunctrootCopyingVERBaDETwholeADJwebsiteNOUNandCCONJcallingVERBitPRONyoursPRONbreaksVERBcopyrightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CopyingcopyVERBVerbForm=Ger9 breakscsubj
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 websitedet
3wholewholeADJDegree=Pos4 websiteamod
4websitewebsiteNOUNNumber=Sing1 Copyingobj
5andandCCONJ_6 callingcc
6callingcallVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Copyingconj
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 callingobj
8yoursyourPRONPerson=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 callingxcomp
9breaksbreakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10copyrightcopyrightNOUNNumber=Sing9 breaksobj
11..PUNCT_9 breakspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1copygerunda whole websitevn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent website=Theme
2callgerundwebsitevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient
3breakpresentCopyingcopyrightvn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer copyright=Patient

Example 7

I have only been enabled to do this by the courtesy of those who owned the copyright of these stories.

The tree, 20 words
nsubjauxadvmodaux:passmarkxcompobjcasedetoblcasenmodnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootIPRONhaveAUXonlyADVbeenAUXenabledVERBtoPARTdoVERBthisPRONbyADPtheDETcourtesyNOUNofADPthosePRONwhoPRONownedVERBtheDETcopyrightNOUNofADPtheseDETstoriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 enablednsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 enabledaux
3onlyonlyADV_5 enabledadvmod
4beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 enabledaux:pass
5enabledenableVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6totoPART_7 domark
7dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 enabledxcomp
8thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 doobj
9bybyADP_11 courtesycase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 courtesydet
11courtesycourtesyNOUNNumber=Sing7 doobl
12ofofADP_13 thosecase
13thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem11 courtesynmod
14whowhoPRONPronType=Rel15 ownednsubj
15ownedownVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 thoseacl:relcl
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 copyrightdet
17copyrightcopyrightNOUNNumber=Sing15 ownedobj
18ofofADP_20 storiescase
19thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem20 storiesdet
20storiesstoryNOUNNumber=Plur17 copyrightnmod
21..PUNCT_5 enabledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enablepresent · perfect · passiveItree rules
2doto-infinitiveI not said herethisby the courtesy of thosevn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality
3ownpastthe copyright of this storiesvn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot copyright=Theme
4copyrightthis storiesnom copyright «communication transitive»: of=patient

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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