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garrison

Who acts: soldiers, Romans, Gibraltar, king, food, garrison · What happens: live, guard, put, keep, hold out, be · To what, where: town, group, soldiers, place, garrison, fort

«garrison» 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: garrison in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A group of soldiers living in a town or fort to guard it.

detnsubjcaseaclcasedetoblccconjmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETgroupNOUNofADPsoldiersNOUNlivingVERBinADPaDETtownNOUNorCCONJfortNOUNtoPARTguardVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 groupdet
2groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing4 soldiersnsubj
3ofofADP_4 soldierscase
4soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5livingliveVERBVerbForm=Ger4 soldiersacl
6ininADP_8 towncase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 towndet
8towntownNOUNNumber=Sing5 livingobl
9ororCCONJ_10 fortcc
10fortfortNOUNNumber=Sing8 townconj
11totoPART_12 guardmark
12guardguardVERBVerbForm=Inf5 livingadvcl
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 guardobj
14..PUNCT_4 soldierspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livegerundsoldiers not said herea town or fortvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location
2guardto-infinitivesoldiers not said heregroupvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary

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

The fort, castle or town where these soldiers live.

detpunctconjccconjadvmoddetnsubjacl:relclpunctrootTheDETfortNOUN,PUNCTcastleNOUNorCCONJtownNOUNwhereADVtheseDETsoldiersNOUNliveVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 fortdet
2fortfortNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_4 castlepunct
4castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing2 fortconj
5ororCCONJ_6 towncc
6towntownNOUNNumber=Sing2 fortconj
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 liveadvmod
8thesethisDETNumber=Plur PronType=Dem9 soldiersdet
9soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur10 livensubj
10liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 townacl:relcl
11..PUNCT_2 fortpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentthis soldiersvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.

To put soldiers in a place to guard it.

markobjcasedetoblmarkadvclobjpunctrootToPARTputVERBsoldiersNOUNinADPaDETplaceNOUNtoPARTguardVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 putmark
2putputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur2 putobj
4ininADP_6 placecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 placedet
6placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
7totoPART_8 guardmark
8guardguardVERBVerbForm=Inf2 putadvcl
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 guardobj
10..PUNCT_2 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putto-infinitivesoldiersa placevn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme in place=Destination
2guardto-infinitiveplacevn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary

Example 1

The Romans kept a garrison at every fort along Hadrian's Wall.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetoblcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctrootTheDETRomansPROPNkeptVERBaDETgarrisonNOUNatADPeveryDETfortNOUNalongADPHadrianPROPN'sPARTWallPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Romansdet
2RomansRomanPROPNNumber=Plur3 keptnsubj
3keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 garrisondet
5garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptobj
6atatADP_8 fortcase
7everyeveryDETPronType=Tot8 fortdet
8fortfortNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptobl
9alongalongADP_12 Wallcase
10HadrianHadrianPROPNNumber=Sing12 Wallnmod:poss
11's'sPART_10 Hadriancase
12WallWallPROPNNumber=Sing3 keptobl
13..PUNCT_3 keptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppastthe Romansa garrisonevery fortalong Hadrian's Wallvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent garrison=Theme at fort=Location

Example 2

The castle's garrison held out for three months.

detnmod:posscaseaclcompound:prtcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETcastleNOUN'sPARTgarrisonNOUNheldVERBoutADPforADPthreeNUMmonthsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 castledet
2castlecastleNOUNNumber=Sing4 garrisonnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 castlecase
4garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5heldholdVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 garrisonacl
6outoutADP_5 heldcompound:prt
7forforADP_9 monthscase
8threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 monthsnummod
9monthsmonthNOUNNumber=Plur5 heldobl
10..PUNCT_4 garrisonpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hold outparticiplethe castle's garrison not said heremonthvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Gibraltar was a British garrison town for centuries.

nsubjcopdetamodcompoundcaseoblpunctrootGibraltarPROPNwasAUXaDETBritishADJgarrisonNOUNtownNOUNforADPcenturiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GibraltarGibraltarPROPNNumber=Sing6 townnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 towncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 towndet
4BritishBritishADJDegree=Pos6 townamod
5garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing6 towncompound
6towntownNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7forforADP_8 centuriescase
8centuriescenturyNOUNNumber=Plur6 townobl
9..PUNCT_6 townpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastGibraltara British garrison towncenturytree rules

Example 4

The king garrisoned the town with 500 soldiers.

detnsubjdetobjcasenummodnmodpunctrootTheDETkingNOUNgarrisonedVERBtheDETtownNOUNwithADP500NUMsoldiersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kingdet
2kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing3 garrisonednsubj
3garrisonedgarrisonVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 towndet
5towntownNOUNNumber=Sing3 garrisonedobj
6withwithADP_8 soldierscase
7500500NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 soldiersnummod
8soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur5 townnmod
9..PUNCT_3 garrisonedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1garrisonparticiplethe kingthe townwith 500 soldierstree rules

Example 5

When food ran out, the garrison surrendered.

advmodnsubjadvclcompound:prtpunctdetnsubjpunctrootWhenADVfoodNOUNranVERBoutADP,PUNCTtheDETgarrisonNOUNsurrenderedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int3 ranadvmod
2foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 rannsubj
3ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 surrenderedadvcl
4outoutADP_3 rancompound:prt
5,,PUNCT_3 ranpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 garrisondet
7garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing8 surrenderednsubj
8surrenderedsurrenderVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 surrenderedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1run outpastfoodvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2surrenderpastthe garrisonvn contribute-13.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

A small garrison guarded the bridge.

detamodnsubjdetobjpunctrootADETsmallADJgarrisonNOUNguardedVERBtheDETbridgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 garrisondet
2smallsmallADJDegree=Pos3 garrisonamod
3garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing4 guardednsubj
4guardedguardVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 bridgedet
6bridgebridgeNOUNNumber=Sing4 guardedobj
7..PUNCT_4 guardedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1guardparticiplea small garrisonthe bridgevn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bridge=Beneficiary

Example 7

His proposals were gladly accepted, and in a moment the whole of the garrison sank down as if they were dead, and Virgilius himself had much ado to keep awake.

The tree, 30 words
nmod:possnsubj:passaux:passadvmodpunctcccasedetnsubjdetamodcasedetoblparataxiscompound:prtmarkmarknsubjcopadvclpunctccnsubjnmod:unmarkedconjamodobjmarkxcompxcomppunctrootHisPRONproposalsNOUNwereAUXgladlyADVacceptedVERB,PUNCTandCCONJinADPaDETmomentNOUNtheDETwholeADJofADPtheDETgarrisonNOUNsankVERBdownADPasSCONJifSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXdeadADJ,PUNCTandCCONJVirgiliusPROPNhimselfPRONhadVERBmuchADJadoNOUNtoPARTkeepVERBawakeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 proposalsnmod:poss
2proposalsproposalNOUNNumber=Plur5 acceptednsubj:pass
3werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 acceptedaux:pass
4gladlygladlyADV_5 acceptedadvmod
5acceptedacceptVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6,,PUNCT_16 sankpunct
7andandCCONJ_16 sankcc
8ininADP_10 momentcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 momentdet
10momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing16 sanknsubj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 wholedet
12wholewholeADJDegree=Pos10 momentamod
13ofofADP_15 garrisoncase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 garrisondet
15garrisongarrisonNOUNNumber=Sing12 wholeobl
16sanksinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 acceptedparataxis
17downdownADP_16 sankcompound:prt
18asasSCONJ_22 deadmark
19ififSCONJ_22 deadmark
20theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs22 deadnsubj
21werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 deadcop
22deaddeadADJDegree=Pos16 sankadvcl
23,,PUNCT_27 hadpunct
24andandCCONJ_27 hadcc
25VirgiliusVirgiliusPROPNNumber=Sing27 hadnsubj
26himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes25 Virgiliusnmod:unmarked
27hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 acceptedconj
28muchmuchADJDegree=Pos29 adoamod
29adoadoNOUNNumber=Sing27 hadobj
30totoPART_31 keepmark
31keepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf27 hadxcomp
32awakeawakeADJDegree=Pos31 keepxcomp
33..PUNCT_5 acceptedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1acceptpast · passiveHis proposalsgladly propertyvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2sink downpasta momentvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3ispastproposals = proposaldead propertytree rules
4havepastVirgilius Virgiliusmuch adotree rules
5keepto-infinitivemuch ado not said hereawake propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6proposeHis = henom proposal «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

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