country Who acts: country, Canada, whole country, Ireland, We, New Zealand · What happens: mean, be, watch, live, bear in, have · To what, where: countryside, big country, second biggest country, world, country, Europe
«country» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: country in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A land with its own government, borders and people.
det case nmod:poss amod nmod punct conj cc conj punct root A DET land NOUN with ADP its PRON own ADJ government NOUN , PUNCT borders NOUN and CCONJ people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 land det 2 land land NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 with with ADP _ 6 government case 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 government nmod:poss 5 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 6 government amod 6 government government NOUN Number=Sing 2 land nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 borders punct 8 borders border NOUN Number=Plur 2 land conj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 people cc 10 people people NOUN Number=Plur 8 borders conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 land punct
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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"Canada is a big country."
punct nsubj cop det amod punct punct root " PUNCT Canada PROPN is AUX a DET big ADJ country NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 6 country punct 2 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 6 country nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 country cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 country det 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 country amod 6 country country NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 country punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 6 country punct
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1 is a in a quote present Canada a big country tree rules
Meaning 2 "The country" means the countryside — areas with farms and fields, outside towns.
The tree, 12 words punct det nsubj punct det obj punct obj case nmod cc conj punct case conj punct root " PUNCT The DET country NOUN " PUNCT means VERB the DET countryside NOUN — PUNCT areas NOUN with ADP farms NOUN and CCONJ fields NOUN , PUNCT outside ADP towns NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 country punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 country det 3 country country NOUN Number=Sing 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 country punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 countryside det 7 countryside countryside NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 8 — - PUNCT _ 9 areas punct 9 areas area NOUN Number=Plur 5 means obj 10 with with ADP _ 11 farms case 11 farms farm NOUN Number=Plur 9 areas nmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 fields cc 13 fields field NOUN Number=Plur 11 farms conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 towns punct 15 outside outside ADP _ 16 towns case 16 towns town NOUN Number=Plur 9 areas conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present the country the countryside tree rules
Meaning 3 The people of a nation.
det case det nmod punct root The DET people NOUN of ADP a DET nation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 people det 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 nation case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 nation det 5 nation nation NOUN Number=Sing 2 people nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 people punct
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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
"The whole country watched."
punct det amod nsubj punct punct root " PUNCT The DET whole ADJ country NOUN watched VERB . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 5 watched punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 country det 3 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 4 country amod 4 country country NOUN Number=Sing 5 watched nsubj 5 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 watched punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 5 watched punct
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1 watch in a quote past the whole country vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 Country music, a kind of music from the southern USA.
compound punct det appos case nmod case det amod nmod punct root Country NOUN music NOUN , PUNCT a DET kind NOUN of ADP music NOUN from ADP the DET southern ADJ USA PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Country country NOUN Number=Sing 2 music compound 2 music music NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 kind punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 kind det 5 kind kind NOUN Number=Sing 2 music appos 6 of of ADP _ 7 music case 7 music music NOUN Number=Sing 5 kind nmod 8 from from ADP _ 11 USA case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 USA det 10 southern southern ADJ Degree=Pos 11 USA amod 11 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 7 music nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 music punct
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Example 1 Canada is the second-biggest country in the world.
nsubj cop det amod punct amod case det nmod punct root Canada PROPN is AUX the DET second ADJ - PUNCT biggest ADJ country NOUN in ADP the DET world NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Canada Canada PROPN Number=Sing 7 country nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 country cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 country det 4 second second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 7 country amod 5 - - PUNCT _ 6 biggest punct 6 biggest big ADJ Degree=Sup 7 country amod 7 country country NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 world case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 world det 10 world world NOUN Number=Sing 7 country nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 country punct
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1 is a present Canada the second biggest country the world tree rules
Example 2 Ireland is a country in Europe.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct root Ireland PROPN is AUX a DET country NOUN in ADP Europe PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 4 country nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 country cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 country det 4 country country NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 Europe case 6 Europe Europe PROPN Number=Sing 4 country nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 country punct
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1 is a present Ireland a country Europe tree rules
Example 3 We live in the country, near a farm.
nsubj case det obl punct case det obl punct root We PRON live VERB in ADP the DET country NOUN , PUNCT near ADP a DET farm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 live nsubj 2 live live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 in in ADP _ 5 country case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 country det 5 country country NOUN Number=Sing 2 live obl 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 farm punct 7 near near ADP _ 9 farm case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 farm det 9 farm farm NOUN Number=Sing 2 live obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 live punct
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1 live present We the country near a farm vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location
Example 4 Which country were you born in?
det nsubj:pass aux:pass nsubj:pass obl punct root Which DET country NOUN were AUX you PRON born VERB in ADP ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Which which DET PronType=Int 2 country det 2 country country NOUN Number=Sing 5 born nsubj:pass 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 born aux:pass 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 born nsubj:pass 5 born bear VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 in in ADP _ 5 born obl 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 born punct
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1 bear in past · passive which country vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
Example 5 Each country has its own flag.
det nsubj nmod:poss amod obj punct root Each DET country NOUN has VERB its PRON own ADJ flag NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 country det 2 country country NOUN Number=Sing 3 has nsubj 3 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 flag nmod:poss 5 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 6 flag amod 6 flag flag NOUN Number=Sing 3 has obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 has punct
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1 have present each country country's own flag vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flag=Patient
Example 6 The whole country cheered for the team.
det amod nsubj case det obl punct root The DET whole ADJ country NOUN cheered VERB for ADP the DET team NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 country det 2 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 3 country amod 3 country country NOUN Number=Sing 4 cheered nsubj 4 cheered cheer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 team case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 team det 7 team team NOUN Number=Sing 4 cheered obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 cheered punct
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1 cheer past the whole country for the team vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Example 7 New Zealand is a country of two main islands.
flat nsubj cop det case nummod amod nmod punct root New PROPN Zealand PROPN is AUX a DET country NOUN of ADP two NUM main ADJ islands NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 New New PROPN Number=Sing 2 Zealand flat 2 Zealand Zealand PROPN Number=Sing 5 country nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 country cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 country det 5 country country NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 9 islands case 7 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 islands nummod 8 main main ADJ Degree=Pos 9 islands amod 9 islands island NOUN Number=Plur 5 country nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 country punct
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1 is a present New Zealand a country of two main islands tree rules
Example 8 Grandpa likes country music.
nsubj compound obj punct root Grandpa NOUN likes VERB country NOUN music NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa grandpa NOUN Number=Sing 2 likes nsubj 2 likes like VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 country country NOUN Number=Sing 4 music compound 4 music music NOUN Number=Sing 2 likes obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 2 likes punct
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1 like present Grandpa country music vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot music=Theme
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