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federation

Who acts: federation, provinces, organisations, Australia, USA, national football federation · What happens: be, make, run, share, matter, join · To what, where: country, some, one central government, group, federation, new coach

«federation» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: federation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A federation is a country made of states or provinces that each run some of their own matters, but share one central government, like the USA, Canada, Australia or Germany.

The tree, 30 words
detnsubjcopdetaclcaseoblccconjnsubjnsubjacl:relclobjcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctccconjnummodamodobjpunctcasedetoblpunctnmodpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETfederationNOUNisAUXaDETcountryNOUNmadeVERBofADPstatesNOUNorCCONJprovincesNOUNthatPRONeachDETrunVERBsomeDETofADPtheirPRONownADJmattersNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJshareVERBoneNUMcentralADJgovernmentNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPtheDETUSAPROPN,PUNCTCanadaPROPN,PUNCTAustraliaPROPNorCCONJGermanyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 federationdet
2federationfederationNOUNNumber=Sing5 countrynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 countrycop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 countrydet
5countrycountryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6mademakeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 countryacl
7ofofADP_8 statescase
8statesstateNOUNNumber=Plur6 madeobl
9ororCCONJ_10 provincescc
10provincesprovinceNOUNNumber=Plur8 statesconj
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel13 runnsubj
12eacheachDETPronType=Tot13 runnsubj
13runrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 provincesacl:relcl
14somesomeDETPronType=Ind13 runobj
15ofofADP_18 matterscase
16theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 mattersnmod:poss
17ownownADJDegree=Pos18 mattersamod
18mattersmatterNOUNNumber=Plur14 somenmod
19,,PUNCT_21 sharepunct
20butbutCCONJ_21 sharecc
21shareshareVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 countryconj
22oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card24 governmentnummod
23centralcentralADJDegree=Pos24 governmentamod
24governmentgovernmentNOUNNumber=Sing21 shareobj
25,,PUNCT_28 USApunct
26likelikeADP_28 USAcase
27thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art28 USAdet
28USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing21 shareobl
29,,PUNCT_30 Canadapunct
30CanadaCanadaPROPNNumber=Sing5 countrynmod
31,,PUNCT_32 Australiapunct
32AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing30 Canadaconj
33ororCCONJ_34 Germanycc
34GermanyGermanyPROPNNumber=Sing30 Canadaconj
35..PUNCT_5 countrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta federationa countryCanada and Australia or Germany nmodtree rules
2makeparticiplea country not said hereof states or provincesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3runpresentprovincessomevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme some=Trajectory
4sharepresenta federation not said hereone central governmentlike the USAtree rules
5matterprovinces = provincenom matter «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent

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

A federation is also a group of clubs, unions or organisations that join together, like a football federation.

The tree, 18 words
detnsubjcopadvmoddetcasenmodpunctconjccconjnsubjacl:relcladvmodpunctcasedetcompoundconjpunctrootADETfederationNOUNisAUXalsoADVaDETgroupNOUNofADPclubsNOUN,PUNCTunionsNOUNorCCONJorganisationsNOUNthatPRONjoinVERBtogetherADV,PUNCTlikeADPaDETfootballNOUNfederationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 federationdet
2federationfederationNOUNNumber=Sing6 groupnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 groupcop
4alsoalsoADV_6 groupadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 groupdet
6groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 clubscase
8clubsclubNOUNNumber=Plur6 groupnmod
9,,PUNCT_10 unionspunct
10unionsunionNOUNNumber=Plur8 clubsconj
11ororCCONJ_12 organisationscc
12organisationsorganisationNOUNNumber=Plur8 clubsconj
13thatthatPRONPronType=Rel14 joinnsubj
14joinjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 organisationsacl:relcl
15togethertogetherADV_14 joinadvmod
16,,PUNCT_20 federationpunct
17likelikeADP_20 federationcase
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 federationdet
19footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing20 federationcompound
20federationfederationNOUNNumber=Sing6 groupconj
21..PUNCT_6 grouppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta federationa group and a football federationof clubs and unions or organisationstree rules
2joinpresentorganisationstogether propertyvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Example 1

Australia is a federation of six states and two territories.

nsubjcopdetcasenummodnmodccnummodconjpunctrootAustraliaPROPNisAUXaDETfederationNOUNofADPsixNUMstatesNOUNandCCONJtwoNUMterritoriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing4 federationnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 federationcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 federationdet
4federationfederationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 statescase
6sixsixNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 statesnummod
7statesstateNOUNNumber=Plur4 federationnmod
8andandCCONJ_10 territoriescc
9twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card10 territoriesnummod
10territoriesterritoryNOUNNumber=Plur7 statesconj
11..PUNCT_4 federationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAustraliaa federationof six states and two territoriestree rules

Example 2

The USA is a federation with fifty states.

detnsubjcopdetcasenummodnmodpunctrootTheDETUSAPROPNisAUXaDETfederationNOUNwithADPfiftyNUMstatesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 USAdet
2USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing5 federationnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 federationcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 federationdet
5federationfederationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_8 statescase
7fiftyfiftyNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 statesnummod
8statesstateNOUNNumber=Plur5 federationnmod
9..PUNCT_5 federationpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe USAa federationwith fifty statestree rules

Example 3

The national football federation chose a new coach.

detamodcompoundnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETnationalADJfootballNOUNfederationNOUNchoseVERBaDETnewADJcoachNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 federationdet
2nationalnationalADJDegree=Pos4 federationamod
3footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing4 federationcompound
4federationfederationNOUNNumber=Sing5 chosensubj
5chosechooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 coachdet
7newnewADJDegree=Pos8 coachamod
8coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing5 choseobj
9..PUNCT_5 chosepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1choosepastthe national football federationa new coachvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coach=Theme

Example 4

The Russian Federation is the official name of Russia.

detamodnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctrootTheDETRussianPROPNFederationPROPNisAUXtheDETofficialADJnameNOUNofADPRussiaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Federationdet
2RussianRussianPROPNNumber=Sing3 Federationamod
3FederationFederationPROPNNumber=Sing7 namensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 namecop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 namedet
6officialofficialADJDegree=Pos7 nameamod
7namenameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_9 Russiacase
9RussiaRussiaPROPNNumber=Sing7 namenmod
10..PUNCT_7 namepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Russian Federationthe official nameof Russiatree rules

Example 5

In a federation, states can make some of their own laws.

casedetoblpunctnsubjauxobjcasenmod:possamodnmodpunctrootInADPaDETfederationNOUN,PUNCTstatesNOUNcanAUXmakeVERBsomeDETofADPtheirPRONownADJlawsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 federationcase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 federationdet
3federationfederationNOUNNumber=Sing7 makeobl
4,,PUNCT_3 federationpunct
5statesstateNOUNNumber=Plur7 makensubj
6cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 makeaux
7makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8somesomeDETPronType=Ind7 makeobj
9ofofADP_12 lawscase
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 lawsnmod:poss
11ownownADJDegree=Pos12 lawsamod
12lawslawNOUNNumber=Plur8 somenmod
13..PUNCT_7 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makecanstatessomea federationvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset some=Product

Example 6

Several unions joined to form a federation.

amodaclmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootSeveralADJunionsNOUNjoinedVERBtoPARTformVERBaDETfederationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeveralseveralADJDegree=Pos2 unionsamod
2unionsunionNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3joinedjoinVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 unionsacl
4totoPART_5 formmark
5formformVERBVerbForm=Inf3 joinedadvcl
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 federationdet
7federationfederationNOUNNumber=Sing5 formobj
8..PUNCT_2 unionspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1joinparticipleSeveral unions not said herevn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2formto-infinitivea federationvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location federation=Theme

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