deposition

Who acts: Deposition, gas, Waves, sand, Frost, witness · What happens: be, carry, build up, make, write down, use · To what, where: sand, new land, statement, oath, court, ruler

«deposition» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: deposition in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: science, geography — kept apart, not parsed.

Deposition is when wind, water or ice drops sand, mud or stones it was carrying, building up new land such as beaches and deltas.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 drops	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 drops	cop
3	when	when	SCONJ	_	9 drops	mark
4	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 drops	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 water	punct
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wind	conj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 ice	cc
8	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wind	conj
9	drops	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 drops	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mud	punct
12	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sand	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 stones	cc
14	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sand	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 carrying	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 carrying	aux
17	carrying	carry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 sand	acl:relcl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 building	punct
19	building	build	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	17 carrying	conj
20	up	up	ADP	_	19 building	compound:prt
21	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 land	amod
22	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 building	obj
23	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	25 beaches	case
24	as	as	ADP	_	23 such	fixed
25	beaches	beach	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 land	nmod
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 deltas	cc
27	deltas	delta	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 beaches	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 drops	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	Deposition		drop property	tree rules
2	carry	past · progressive	Deposition	sand and mud or stones not said here		vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sand=Theme
3	build up	gerund	Deposition not said here	new land	such beaches and deltas	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer land=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

Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.

A deposition is a statement made under oath, written down to be used in court.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 deposition	det
2	deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 statement	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 statement	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 statement	det
5	statement	statement	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 statement	acl
7	under	under	ADP	_	8 oath	case
8	oath	oath	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 written	punct
10	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 statement	acl
11	down	down	ADP	_	10 written	compound:prt
12	to	to	PART	_	14 used	mark
13	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	14 used	aux:pass
14	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 written	advcl
15	in	in	ADP	_	16 court	case
16	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 used	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 statement	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	is a	present	a deposition	a statement		tree rules
2	make	participle		a statement not said here	oath	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	write down	participle		a statement not said here		vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	use	to-infinitive · passive			court	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»

Meaning 3

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Deposition is removing a ruler or leader from power.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 removing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 removing	aux
3	removing	remove	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 ruler	det
5	ruler	ruler	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 removing	obj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 leader	cc
7	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 ruler	conj
8	from	from	ADP	_	9 power	case
9	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 leader	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 removing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remove	present · progressive	Deposition	a ruler or leader from power					vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ruler=Theme

Meaning 4

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

Deposition is when a gas turns straight into a solid, like frost forming.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 forming	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 forming	cop
3	when	when	SCONJ	_	6 turns	mark
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 gas	det
5	gas	gas	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 turns	nsubj
6	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 forming	advcl
7	straight	straight	ADV	_	10 solid	advmod
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 solid	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 solid	det
10	solid	solid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 turns	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 forming	punct
12	like	like	SCONJ	_	14 forming	mark
13	frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 forming	nsubj
14	forming	form	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 forming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present	a gas			a solid			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into solid=Trajectory
2	is	present	Deposition					form property	tree rules

Example 1

Deposition at the river mouth formed a delta.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 formed	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	5 mouth	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 mouth	det
4	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mouth	compound
5	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Deposition	nmod
6	formed	form	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 delta	det
8	delta	delta	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 formed	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 formed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	form	past	Deposition at the river mouth	a delta					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location delta=Theme

Example 2

Waves cause deposition of sand on the beach.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Waves	wave	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cause	nsubj
2	cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cause	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 sand	case
5	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 deposition	nmod
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 beach	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 beach	det
8	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cause	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cause	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	present	Waves	deposition of sand		the beach			vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition deposition=Patient
2	depose		sand						nom deposition «process intransitive»: of=agent

Example 3

A spit is made by deposition along the coast.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 spit	det
2	spit	spit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 deposition	case
6	deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
7	along	along	ADP	_	9 coast	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 coast	det
9	coast	coast	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive	deposition	a spit				along the coast	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product

Example 4

Frost on the window is an example of deposition.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 example	nsubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 window	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 window	det
4	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Frost	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 example	cop
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 example	det
7	example	example	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 deposition	case
9	deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 example	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 example	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Frost on the window	a example				of deposition	tree rules

Example 5

The witness gave a deposition to the lawyers. (law)

Sentence 1: The witness gave a deposition to the lawyers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 witness	det
2	witness	witness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	nsubj
3	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 deposition	det
5	deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 lawyers	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lawyers	det
8	lawyers	lawyer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 gave	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the witness	a deposition	the lawyers				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent deposition=Theme to lawyer=Recipient

Sentence 2: (law)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 law	punct
2	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 law	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 6

The deposition of the king led to a new government. (formal)

Sentence 1: The deposition of the king led to a new government.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 deposition	det
2	deposition	deposition	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 led	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 king	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 king	det
5	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 deposition	nmod
6	led	lead	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 government	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 government	det
9	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 government	amod
10	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 led	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 led	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	past	the deposition of the king					to a new government	vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to government=Patient
2	depose		the king						nom deposition «process intransitive»: of=agent

Sentence 2: (formal)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct
2	formal	formal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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