evasion Who acts: Evasion, you, Tax evasion, answer, he, His · What happens: avoid, do, face, not pay, owe, escape · To what, where: something, tax, someone, you, evasion, hounds · Speech: someone speaks here
«evasion» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: evasion in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Evasion is avoiding something you should do or face, like a question, a rule or a duty.
The tree, 17 words nsubj aux obj nsubj aux acl:relcl cc conj punct case det parataxis punct det conj cc det conj punct root Evasion NOUN is AUX avoiding VERB something PRON you PRON should AUX do VERB or CCONJ face VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET question NOUN , PUNCT a DET rule NOUN or CCONJ a DET duty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 3 avoiding nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 avoiding aux 3 avoiding avoid VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 avoiding obj 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 7 do nsubj 6 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 do aux 7 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 something acl:relcl 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 face cc 9 face face VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 do conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 question punct 11 like like ADP _ 13 question case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 question det 13 question question NOUN Number=Sing 3 avoiding parataxis 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 rule punct 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 rule det 16 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 13 question conj 17 or or CCONJ _ 19 duty cc 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 duty det 19 duty duty NOUN Number=Sing 13 question conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 3 avoiding punct
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1 avoid present · progressive Evasion something vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent something=Location 2 do should you vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 face infinitive you not said here vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=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 Usage: law, money — kept apart, not parsed.
Tax evasion is illegally not paying the tax you owe.
compound nsubj aux advmod advmod det obj nsubj acl:relcl punct root Tax NOUN evasion NOUN is AUX illegally ADV not PART paying VERB the DET tax NOUN you PRON owe VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tax tax NOUN Number=Sing 2 evasion compound 2 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 6 paying nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 paying aux 4 illegally illegally ADV _ 6 paying advmod 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 paying advmod 6 paying pay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 tax det 8 tax tax NOUN Number=Sing 6 paying obj 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 owe nsubj 10 owe owe VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 tax acl:relcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 paying punct
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1 not pay present · progressive Tax evasion the tax illegally property vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tax=Asset 2 owe present you the tax not said here vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent tax=Theme
Meaning 3 Evasion is also escaping or dodging someone who is chasing you.
nsubj aux advmod cc conj obj nsubj aux acl:relcl obj punct root Evasion NOUN is AUX also ADV escaping VERB or CCONJ dodging VERB someone PRON who PRON is AUX chasing VERB you PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 4 escaping nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 escaping aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 escaping advmod 4 escaping escape VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 dodging cc 6 dodging dodge VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 escaping conj 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 6 dodging obj 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 chasing nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 chasing aux 10 chasing chase VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 someone acl:relcl 11 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 chasing obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 escaping punct
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1 escape present · progressive Evasion vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 dodge gerund Evasion not said here someone vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent someone=Location 3 chase present · progressive you vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
Example 1 His answer was an evasion; he did not really say yes or no.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det punct nsubj aux advmod advmod advcl discourse cc conj root His PRON answer NOUN was AUX an DET evasion NOUN ; PUNCT he PRON did AUX not PART really ADV say VERB yes INTJ or CCONJ no. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 His his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 answer nmod:poss 2 answer answer NOUN Number=Sing 5 evasion nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 evasion cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 evasion det 5 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 say punct 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 say nsubj 8 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 say aux 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 say advmod 10 really really ADV _ 11 say advmod 11 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 yes advcl 12 yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 5 evasion discourse 13 or or CCONJ _ 14 no. cc 14 no. no. NOUN Abbr=Yes Number=Sing 12 yes conj
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1 is a past His answer a evasion tree rules 2 not say speech: assert past · do-support he vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent 3 answer His = he nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 Tax evasion is against the law.
compound nsubj cop case det punct root Tax NOUN evasion NOUN is AUX against ADP the DET law NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Tax tax NOUN Number=Sing 2 evasion compound 2 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 6 law nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 law cop 4 against against ADP _ 6 law case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 law det 6 law law NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 law punct
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1 is present Tax evasion against the law tree rules
Example 3 The fox's evasion of the hounds was clever.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case det nmod cop punct root The DET fox NOUN 's PART evasion NOUN of ADP the DET hounds NOUN was AUX clever ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 fox det 2 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing 4 evasion nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 fox case 4 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 9 clever nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 hounds case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hounds det 7 hounds hound NOUN Number=Plur 4 evasion nmod 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 clever cop 9 clever clever ADJ Degree=Pos root root 10 . . PUNCT _ 9 clever punct
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1 is past the fox's evasion of the hounds clever property tree rules 2 evade the fox the hounds nom evasion «communication transitive»: poss=agent of=patient
Example 4 The thief's evasion of the police ended at the bridge.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case det nmod case det obl punct root The DET thief NOUN 's PART evasion NOUN of ADP the DET police NOUN ended VERB at ADP the DET bridge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 thief det 2 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 4 evasion nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 thief case 4 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 8 ended nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 7 police case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 police det 7 police police NOUN Number=Plur 4 evasion nmod 8 ended end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 at at ADP _ 11 bridge case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 bridge det 11 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 8 ended obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 ended punct
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1 end past the thief's evasion of the police the bridge vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 evade the thief the police nom evasion «communication transitive»: poss=agent of=patient
Example 5 Fare evasion means riding a bus without paying.
compound nsubj xcomp det obj mark advcl punct root Fare NOUN evasion NOUN means VERB riding VERB a DET bus NOUN without SCONJ paying VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fare fare NOUN Number=Sing 2 evasion compound 2 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 riding ride VERB VerbForm=Ger 3 means xcomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 bus det 6 bus bus NOUN Number=Sing 4 riding obj 7 without without SCONJ _ 8 paying mark 8 paying pay VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 riding advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present Fare evasion vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 ride not said to happen gerund Fare evasion not said here a bus vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent bus=Location 3 pay gerund Fare evasion not said here vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 6 The reporter would not accept another evasion.
det nsubj aux advmod det obj punct root The DET reporter NOUN would AUX not PART accept VERB another DET evasion NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 reporter det 2 reporter reporter NOUN Number=Sing 5 accept nsubj 3 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 accept aux 4 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 accept advmod 5 accept accept VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 another another DET PronType=Ind 7 evasion det 7 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 5 accept obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 accept punct
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1 not accept would the reporter another evasion vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evasion=Theme
Example 7 For the third time Dullhead asked for his bride, but again the King tried to make some evasion, and demanded a ship ‘which could sail on land or water!
The tree, 29 words case det amod obl nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct cc advmod det nsubj conj mark xcomp det obj punct cc conj det obj punct nsubj aux advcl case obl cc conj punct root For ADP the DET third ADJ time NOUN Dullhead PROPN asked VERB for ADP his PRON bride NOUN , PUNCT but CCONJ again ADV the DET King PROPN tried VERB to PART make VERB some DET evasion NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ demanded VERB a DET ship NOUN ‘ PUNCT which PRON could AUX sail VERB on ADP land NOUN or CCONJ water NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 For for ADP _ 4 time case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 time det 3 third third ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 time amod 4 time time NOUN Number=Sing 6 asked obl 5 Dullhead Dullhead PROPN Number=Sing 6 asked nsubj 6 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 bride case 8 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 bride nmod:poss 9 bride bride NOUN Number=Sing 6 asked obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 15 tried punct 11 but but CCONJ _ 15 tried cc 12 again again ADV _ 15 tried advmod 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 King det 14 King King PROPN Number=Sing 15 tried nsubj 15 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 asked conj 16 to to PART _ 17 make mark 17 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 tried xcomp 18 some some DET PronType=Ind 19 evasion det 19 evasion evasion NOUN Number=Sing 17 make obj 20 , , PUNCT _ 22 demanded punct 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 demanded cc 22 demanded demand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 asked conj 23 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 ship det 24 ship ship NOUN Number=Sing 22 demanded obj 25 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 28 sail punct 26 which which PRON PronType=Rel 28 sail nsubj 27 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 28 sail aux 28 sail sail VERB VerbForm=Inf 22 demanded advcl 29 on on ADP _ 30 land case 30 land land NOUN Number=Sing 28 sail obl 31 or or CCONJ _ 32 water cc 32 water water NOUN Number=Sing 30 land conj 33 ! ! PUNCT _ 6 asked punct
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1 ask speech: ask past Dullhead time for Dullhead's bride vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 try past the King again vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 3 make not said to happen to-infinitive the King not said here some evasion vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset evasion=Product 4 demand speech: request past Dullhead not said here a ship vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ship=Precondition 5 sail could land or water vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
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