gender Who acts: Gender, people, noun, masculine, box, you · What happens: be, connect, feel, think, belong, change · To what, where: boy, roles, gender, birth, group, masculine · Speech: someone speaks here
«gender» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: gender in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Gender is being a boy or a girl, a man or a woman, especially the roles and ideas people and societies connect with that; some people feel they are both, neither, or not the gender they were thought to be at birth.
The tree, 42 words nsubj cop cop det cc det conj punct det conj cc det conj punct advmod det conj cc conj nsubj cc conj acl:relcl case obl punct det nsubj parataxis nsubj cop ccomp punct cc:preconj punct cc advmod det nsubj:pass nsubj:pass aux:pass conj mark cop case xcomp punct root Gender NOUN is AUX being AUX a DET boy NOUN or CCONJ a DET girl NOUN , PUNCT a DET man NOUN or CCONJ a DET woman NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV the DET roles NOUN and CCONJ ideas NOUN people NOUN and CCONJ societies NOUN connect VERB with ADP that PRON ; PUNCT some DET people NOUN feel VERB they PRON are AUX both ADV , PUNCT neither CCONJ , PUNCT or CCONJ not PART the DET gender NOUN they PRON were AUX thought VERB to PART be AUX at ADP birth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 5 boy nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 boy cop 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 boy cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 boy det 5 boy boy NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 8 girl cc 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 girl det 8 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing 5 boy conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 man punct 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 man det 11 man man NOUN Number=Sing 5 boy conj 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 woman cc 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 woman det 14 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 11 man conj 15 , , PUNCT _ 18 roles punct 16 especially especially ADV _ 18 roles advmod 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 roles det 18 roles role NOUN Number=Plur 11 man conj 19 and and CCONJ _ 20 ideas cc 20 ideas idea NOUN Number=Plur 18 roles conj 21 people people NOUN Number=Plur 24 connect nsubj 22 and and CCONJ _ 23 societies cc 23 societies society NOUN Number=Plur 21 people conj 24 connect connect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 roles acl:relcl 25 with with ADP _ 26 that case 26 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 24 connect obl 27 ; ; PUNCT _ 30 feel punct 28 some some DET PronType=Ind 29 people det 29 people people NOUN Number=Plur 30 feel nsubj 30 feel feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 boy parataxis 31 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 33 both nsubj 32 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 33 both cop 33 both both ADV _ 30 feel ccomp 34 , , PUNCT _ 43 thought punct 35 neither neither CCONJ Polarity=Neg 43 thought cc:preconj 36 , , PUNCT _ 43 thought punct 37 or or CCONJ _ 43 thought cc 38 not not PART Polarity=Neg 40 gender advmod 39 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 40 gender det 40 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 43 thought nsubj:pass 41 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 43 thought nsubj:pass 42 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 43 thought aux:pass 43 thought think VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 30 feel conj 44 to to PART _ 47 birth mark 45 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 47 birth cop 46 at at ADP _ 47 birth case 47 birth birth NOUN Number=Sing 43 thought xcomp 48 . . PUNCT _ 5 boy punct
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1 is a present Gender a boy or a girl and a man or a woman and the roles and ideas tree rules 2 connect present people and societies the roles and ideas not said here with the roles and ideas vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent role=Patient with that=Co-Patient 3 feel present some people vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus 4 is present people both property tree rules 5 think speech: other past · passive the gender vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 6 is to-infinitive birth tree rules
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: grammar — kept apart, not parsed.
In languages like French, German and Spanish, gender is the group a noun belongs to, such as masculine or feminine, which changes words like «the» and «a».
The tree, 27 words case obl case nmod punct conj cc conj punct nsubj cop det conj det nsubj case punct case fixed obj cc conj punct nsubj parataxis obj case punct reparandum punct cc punct nmod punct punct root In ADP languages NOUN like ADP French PROPN , PUNCT German ADJ and CCONJ Spanish ADJ , PUNCT gender NOUN is AUX the DET group NOUN a DET noun NOUN belongs VERB to ADP , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP masculine NOUN or CCONJ feminine NOUN , PUNCT which PRON changes VERB words NOUN like ADP « PUNCT the DET » PUNCT and CCONJ « PUNCT a DET » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 languages case 2 languages language NOUN Number=Plur 16 belongs obl 3 like like ADP _ 4 French case 4 French French PROPN Number=Sing 2 languages nmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 German punct 6 German German ADJ Degree=Pos 4 French conj 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 Spanish cc 8 Spanish Spanish ADJ Degree=Pos 6 German conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 group punct 10 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 13 group nsubj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 group cop 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 group det 13 group group NOUN Number=Sing 4 French conj 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 noun det 15 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 16 belongs nsubj 16 belongs belong VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 17 to to ADP _ 21 masculine case 18 , , PUNCT _ 21 masculine punct 19 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 21 masculine case 20 as as ADP _ 19 such fixed 21 masculine masculine NOUN Number=Sing 16 belongs obj 22 or or CCONJ _ 23 feminine cc 23 feminine feminine NOUN Number=Sing 21 masculine conj 24 , , PUNCT _ 26 changes punct 25 which which PRON PronType=Rel 26 changes nsubj 26 changes change VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 masculine parataxis 27 words word NOUN Number=Plur 26 changes obj 28 like like ADP _ 34 a case 29 « « PUNCT _ 30 the punct 30 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 34 a reparandum 31 » » PUNCT _ 30 the punct 32 and and CCONJ _ 34 a cc 33 « « PUNCT _ 34 a punct 34 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 27 words nmod 35 » » PUNCT _ 26 changes punct 36 . . PUNCT _ 16 belongs punct
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1 is a present gender the group tree rules 2 belong present a noun masculine or feminine languages like French and the group tree rules 3 change present masculine or feminine words like a vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
Meaning 3 On forms, gender is a box asking whether you are male, female or something else.
The tree, 15 words case obl punct nsubj cop det acl mark nsubj cop ccomp punct conj cc conj advmod punct root On ADP forms NOUN , PUNCT gender NOUN is AUX a DET box NOUN asking VERB whether SCONJ you PRON are AUX male ADJ , PUNCT female ADJ or CCONJ something PRON else ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 2 forms case 2 forms form NOUN Number=Plur 7 box obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 forms punct 4 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 7 box nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 box cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 box det 7 box box NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 asking ask VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 box acl 9 whether whether SCONJ _ 12 male mark 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 male nsubj 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 male cop 12 male male ADJ Degree=Pos 8 asking ccomp 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 female punct 14 female female ADJ Degree=Pos 12 male conj 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 something cc 16 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 male conj 17 else else ADV _ 16 something advmod 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 box punct
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1 is a present gender a box forms tree rules 2 ask speech: ask gerund a box not said here vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 is present you male property tree rules 4 be you not said here tree rules
Example 1 Any gender can be a scientist or a nurse.
det nsubj aux cop det cc det conj punct root Any DET gender NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET scientist NOUN or CCONJ a DET nurse NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Any any DET PronType=Ind 2 gender det 2 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 6 scientist nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 scientist aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 scientist cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 scientist det 6 scientist scientist NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 9 nurse cc 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 nurse det 9 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 6 scientist conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 scientist punct
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1 is a can any gender a scientist or a nurse tree rules
Example 2 Our class talked about gender stereotypes in toy adverts.
nmod:poss nsubj case compound obl case compound obl punct root Our PRON class NOUN talked VERB about ADP gender NOUN stereotypes NOUN in ADP toy NOUN adverts NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 class nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 talked nsubj 3 talked talk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about ADP _ 6 stereotypes case 5 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 6 stereotypes compound 6 stereotypes stereotype NOUN Number=Plur 3 talked obl 7 in in ADP _ 9 adverts case 8 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 9 adverts compound 9 adverts advert NOUN Number=Plur 3 talked obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 talked punct
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1 talk past Our class toy adverts about gender stereotypes vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about stereotype=Topic
Example 3 In French, every noun has a gender: «le livre», «la table».
The tree, 11 words case obl punct det nsubj det obj punct punct compound parataxis punct punct punct det conj punct punct root In ADP French PROPN , PUNCT every DET noun NOUN has VERB a DET gender NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT le NOUN livre NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT la DET table NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 French case 2 French French PROPN Number=Sing 6 has obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 French punct 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 5 noun det 5 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 6 has nsubj 6 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 gender det 8 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 6 has obj 9 : : PUNCT _ 12 livre punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 12 livre punct 11 le le NOUN Number=Sing 12 livre compound 12 livre livre NOUN Number=Sing 6 has parataxis 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 livre punct 14 , , PUNCT _ 17 table punct 15 « « PUNCT _ 17 table punct 16 la la DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 table det 17 table table NOUN Number=Sing 12 livre conj 18 » » PUNCT _ 17 table punct 19 . . PUNCT _ 6 has punct
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1 have present every noun a gender French tree rules
Example 4 The form asked for my name, age and gender.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct conj cc conj punct root The DET form NOUN asked VERB for ADP my PRON name NOUN , PUNCT age NOUN and CCONJ gender NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 form det 2 form form NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked nsubj 3 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 name case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 name nmod:poss 6 name name NOUN Number=Sing 3 asked obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 age punct 8 age age NOUN Number=Sing 6 name conj 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 gender cc 10 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 6 name conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 asked punct
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1 ask speech: ask past the form for my name and age and gender vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 name my nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 Gender equality means girls and boys get the same chances.
compound nsubj nsubj cc conj ccomp det amod obj punct root Gender NOUN equality NOUN means VERB girls NOUN and CCONJ boys NOUN get VERB the DET same ADJ chances NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 2 equality compound 2 equality equality NOUN Number=Sing 3 means nsubj 3 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 girls girl NOUN Number=Plur 7 get nsubj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 boys cc 6 boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 4 girls conj 7 get get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 means ccomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 chances det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 10 chances amod 10 chances chance NOUN Number=Plur 7 get obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 means punct
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1 mean present Gender equality vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 get present girls and boys the same chances vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chance=Stimulus
Example 6 In German there are three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter.
case obl expl nummod nsubj punct appos punct conj cc conj punct root In ADP German PROPN there PRON are VERB three NUM genders NOUN : PUNCT masculine NOUN , PUNCT feminine NOUN and CCONJ neuter NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 German case 2 German German PROPN Number=Sing 4 are obl 3 there there PRON PronType=Dem 4 are expl 4 are be VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 genders nummod 6 genders gender NOUN Number=Plur 4 are nsubj 7 : : PUNCT _ 8 masculine punct 8 masculine masculine NOUN Number=Sing 6 genders appos 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 feminine punct 10 feminine feminine NOUN Number=Sing 8 masculine conj 11 and and CCONJ _ 12 neuter cc 12 neuter neuter NOUN Number=Sing 8 masculine conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 are punct
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1 does present three genders German; there vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in german=Location
Example 7 Some people say gender and sex mean the same; others use gender for roles and identity.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj nsubj cc conj ccomp det obj punct nsubj conj obj case obl cc conj punct root Some DET people NOUN say VERB gender NOUN and CCONJ sex NOUN mean VERB the DET same ADJ ; PUNCT others NOUN use VERB gender NOUN for ADP roles NOUN and CCONJ identity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 people det 2 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 say nsubj 3 say say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 7 mean nsubj 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 sex cc 6 sex sex NOUN Number=Sing 4 gender conj 7 mean mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 say ccomp 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 same det 9 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 7 mean obj 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 12 use punct 11 others other NOUN Number=Plur 12 use nsubj 12 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 say conj 13 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 12 use obj 14 for for ADP _ 15 roles case 15 roles role NOUN Number=Plur 12 use obl 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 identity cc 17 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 15 roles conj 18 . . PUNCT _ 3 say punct
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1 say speech: assert present some people vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 mean present gender and sex the same vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic 3 use present others gender for roles and identity vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent gender=Theme for role=Eventuality
Example 8 [239] Kruchina, as an abstract idea, is of the feminine gender.
The tree, 11 words punct punct nsubj punct case det amod appos punct cop case det amod acl:relcl punct root [ PUNCT 239 NUM ] PUNCT Kruchina PROPN , PUNCT as ADP an DET abstract ADJ idea NOUN , PUNCT is AUX of ADP the DET feminine ADJ gender NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 [ [ PUNCT _ 2 239 punct 2 239 239 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 3 ] ] PUNCT _ 2 239 punct 4 Kruchina Kruchina PROPN Number=Sing 15 gender nsubj 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 idea punct 6 as as ADP _ 9 idea case 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 idea det 8 abstract abstract ADJ Degree=Pos 9 idea amod 9 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing 4 Kruchina appos 10 , , PUNCT _ 4 Kruchina punct 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 gender cop 12 of of ADP _ 15 gender case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 gender det 14 feminine feminine ADJ Degree=Pos 15 gender amod 15 gender gender NOUN Number=Sing 2 239 acl:relcl 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 239 punct
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1 is present Kruchina of the feminine gender tree rules
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