embassy Who acts: embassy, ambassador, people, person, Ukrainian Embassy, aunt · What happens: be, work, represent, mean, send, speak · To what, where: official building, foreign country, own country, group, important journey, person · Speech: someone speaks here
«embassy» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: embassy in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 An embassy is the official building in a foreign country where an ambassador and their staff work to represent their own country.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det amod case det amod nmod advmod det nsubj cc nmod:poss conj acl:relcl mark advcl nmod:poss amod obj punct root An DET embassy NOUN is AUX the DET official ADJ building NOUN in ADP a DET foreign ADJ country NOUN where ADV an DET ambassador NOUN and CCONJ their PRON staff NOUN work VERB to PART represent VERB their PRON own ADJ country NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 embassy det 2 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 6 building nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 building cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 building det 5 official official ADJ Degree=Pos 6 building amod 6 building building NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 10 country case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 country det 9 foreign foreign ADJ Degree=Pos 10 country amod 10 country country NOUN Number=Sing 6 building nmod 11 where where ADV PronType=Rel 17 work advmod 12 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 ambassador det 13 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 17 work nsubj 14 and and CCONJ _ 16 staff cc 15 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 staff nmod:poss 16 staff staff NOUN Number=Plur 13 ambassador conj 17 work work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 country acl:relcl 18 to to PART _ 19 represent mark 19 represent represent VERB VerbForm=Inf 17 work advcl 20 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 22 country nmod:poss 21 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 22 country amod 22 country country NOUN Number=Sing 19 represent obj 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 building punct
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1 is a present a embassy the official building a foreign country tree rules 2 work present a ambassador and ambassador's staff vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 represent to-infinitive a ambassador and ambassador's staff not said here ambassador's own country vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot country=Theme
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 An embassy is also the group of people who work there.
det nsubj cop advmod det case nmod nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root An DET embassy NOUN is AUX also ADV the DET group NOUN of ADP people NOUN who PRON work VERB there ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 embassy det 2 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 6 group nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 group cop 4 also also ADV _ 6 group advmod 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 group det 6 group group NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 people case 8 people people NOUN Number=Plur 6 group nmod 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 work nsubj 10 work work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 people acl:relcl 11 there there ADV PronType=Dem 10 work advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 group punct
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1 is a present a embassy the group of people tree rules 2 work present people there vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 An embassy can also mean an important journey or mission on which a person is sent to speak for their country or ruler.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj aux advmod det amod obj cc conj case obl det nsubj:pass aux:pass acl mark xcomp case nmod:poss obl cc conj punct root An DET embassy NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB an DET important ADJ journey NOUN or CCONJ mission NOUN on ADP which PRON a DET person NOUN is AUX sent VERB to PART speak VERB for ADP their PRON country NOUN or CCONJ ruler NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 embassy det 2 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 mean aux 4 also also ADV _ 5 mean advmod 5 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 journey det 7 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 8 journey amod 8 journey journey NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 mission cc 10 mission mission NOUN Number=Sing 8 journey conj 11 on on ADP _ 12 which case 12 which which PRON PronType=Rel 16 sent obl 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 person det 14 person person NOUN Number=Sing 16 sent nsubj:pass 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 sent aux:pass 16 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 journey acl 17 to to PART _ 18 speak mark 18 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 sent xcomp 19 for for ADP _ 21 country case 20 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 country nmod:poss 21 country country NOUN Number=Sing 18 speak obl 22 or or CCONJ _ 23 ruler cc 23 ruler ruler NOUN Number=Sing 21 country conj 24 . . PUNCT _ 5 mean punct
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1 mean can a embassy a important journey or mission vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent journey=Topic 2 send present · passive a person a important journey or mission tree rules 3 speak speech: other to-infinitive a person not said here for journey's country or ruler vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 The Ukrainian Embassy is in London.
det amod nsubj cop case punct root The DET Ukrainian ADJ Embassy PROPN is AUX in ADP London PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Embassy det 2 Ukrainian ukrainian ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Embassy amod 3 Embassy Embassy PROPN Number=Sing 6 London nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 London cop 5 in in ADP _ 6 London case 6 London London PROPN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 London punct
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1 is present the Ukrainian Embassy London tree rules
Example 2 My aunt got her visa at the embassy.
nmod:poss nsubj nmod:poss obj case det obl punct root My PRON aunt NOUN got VERB her PRON visa NOUN at ADP the DET embassy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 3 got nsubj 3 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 visa nmod:poss 5 visa visa NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 embassy case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 embassy det 8 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 3 got obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 got punct
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1 get past My aunt aunt's visa the embassy vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent visa=Theme at embassy=Asset 2 visa aunt nom visa «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 If you lose your passport abroad, go to your embassy.
mark nsubj advcl nmod:poss obj advmod punct case nmod:poss obl punct root If SCONJ you PRON lose VERB your PRON passport NOUN abroad ADV , PUNCT go VERB to ADP your PRON embassy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 3 lose mark 2 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 3 lose nsubj 3 lose lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 go advcl 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 passport nmod:poss 5 passport passport NOUN Number=Sing 3 lose obj 6 abroad abroad ADV _ 3 lose advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 3 lose punct 8 go go VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 to to ADP _ 11 embassy case 10 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 11 embassy nmod:poss 11 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 8 go obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 go punct
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1 lose a condition, not said to happen present you your passport abroad property vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent passport=Eventuality 2 go imperative you not said here your embassy vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to embassy=Initial_Location
Example 4 Guards stood outside the embassy gates.
nsubj case det compound obl punct root Guards NOUN stood VERB outside ADP the DET embassy NOUN gates NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Guards guard NOUN Number=Plur 2 stood nsubj 2 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 outside outside ADP _ 6 gates case 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 gates det 5 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 6 gates compound 6 gates gate NOUN Number=Plur 2 stood obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 stood punct
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1 stand past Guards the embassy gates vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent outside gate=Location
Example 5 The ambassador works in the embassy.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET ambassador NOUN works VERB in ADP the DET embassy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 ambassador det 2 ambassador ambassador NOUN Number=Sing 3 works nsubj 3 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 embassy case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 embassy det 6 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 3 works obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 works punct
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1 work present the ambassador in the embassy vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in embassy=Theme
Example 6 I am travelling on a secret embassy, but you must not ask me any questions, for I cannot betray my secret."
The tree, 22 words nsubj aux case det amod obl punct cc nsubj aux advmod parataxis iobj det obj punct mark nsubj aux advmod parataxis nmod:poss obj punct punct root I PRON am AUX travelling VERB on ADP a DET secret ADJ embassy NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ you PRON must AUX not PART ask VERB me PRON any DET questions NOUN , PUNCT for SCONJ I PRON can AUX not PART betray VERB my PRON secret NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 3 travelling nsubj 2 am be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 travelling aux 3 travelling travel VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 on on ADP _ 7 embassy case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 embassy det 6 secret secret ADJ Degree=Pos 7 embassy amod 7 embassy embassy NOUN Number=Sing 3 travelling obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 ask punct 9 but but CCONJ _ 13 ask cc 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 13 ask nsubj 11 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 13 ask aux 12 not not PART Polarity=Neg 13 ask advmod 13 ask ask VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 travelling parataxis 14 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 13 ask iobj 15 any any DET PronType=Ind 16 questions det 16 questions question NOUN Number=Plur 13 ask obj 17 , , PUNCT _ 22 betray punct 18 for for SCONJ _ 22 betray mark 19 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 22 betray nsubj 20 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 22 betray aux 21 not not PART Polarity=Neg 22 betray advmod 22 betray betray VERB VerbForm=Inf 13 ask parataxis 23 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 24 secret nmod:poss 24 secret secret NOUN Number=Sing 22 betray obj 25 . . PUNCT _ 13 ask punct 26 " " PUNCT _ 3 travelling punct
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1 travel present · progressive I a secret embassy vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on embassy=Trajectory 2 not ask speech: ask must you any questions me tree rules 3 not betray can I my secret tree rules
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