identity Who acts: someone, things, equation, police, superhero, You · What happens: be, make, name, find out, keep, need · To what, where: person, identity, identity secret, proof, bank account, passwords
«identity» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: identity in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Who someone is.
nsubj cop punct root Who PRON someone PRON is AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Int root root 2 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 1 Who nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Who cop 4 . . PUNCT _ 1 Who punct
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1 is a present someone 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.
The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:
The police found out the thief's identity.
det nsubj compound:prt det nmod:poss case obj punct root The DET police NOUN found VERB out ADP the DET thief NOUN 's PART identity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 police det 2 police police NOUN Number=Plur 3 found nsubj 3 found find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 3 found compound:prt 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 thief det 6 thief thief NOUN Number=Sing 8 identity nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 thief case 8 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 3 found obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 found punct
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1 find out past the police the thief's identity vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent identity=Topic
Meaning 2 The things that make a person or group who they are, like their name, culture and beliefs: our school's identity.
The tree, 21 words det nsubj nsubj acl:relcl det obj cc conj appos nsubj cop punct case nmod:poss parataxis punct conj cc conj punct nmod:poss nmod:poss case punct root The DET things NOUN that PRON make VERB a DET person NOUN or CCONJ group NOUN who PRON they PRON are AUX , PUNCT like ADP their PRON name NOUN , PUNCT culture NOUN and CCONJ beliefs NOUN : PUNCT our PRON school NOUN 's PART identity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 things det 2 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 24 identity nsubj 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 4 make nsubj 4 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 things acl:relcl 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 person det 6 person person NOUN Number=Sing 4 make obj 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 group cc 8 group group NOUN Number=Sing 6 person conj 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 6 person appos 10 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 who nsubj 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 who cop 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 name punct 13 like like ADP _ 15 name case 14 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 name nmod:poss 15 name name NOUN Number=Sing 4 make parataxis 16 , , PUNCT _ 17 culture punct 17 culture culture NOUN Number=Sing 15 name conj 18 and and CCONJ _ 19 beliefs cc 19 beliefs belief NOUN Number=Plur 17 culture conj 20 : : PUNCT _ 24 identity punct 21 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 22 school nmod:poss 22 school school NOUN Number=Sing 24 identity nmod:poss 23 's 's PART _ 22 school case 24 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing root root 25 . . PUNCT _ 24 identity punct
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1 make present the things a person or group vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset person=Product 2 is a present things = thing tree rules 3 name things = thing nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent
Meaning 3 Being exactly the same: an identity of interests.
cop advmod det punct det obl case nmod punct root Being AUX exactly ADV the DET same ADJ : PUNCT an DET identity NOUN of ADP interests NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 same cop 2 exactly exactly ADV _ 4 same advmod 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 same det 4 same same ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 : : PUNCT _ 7 identity punct 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 identity det 7 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 4 same obl 8 of of ADP _ 9 interests case 9 interests interest NOUN Number=Plur 7 identity nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 same punct
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1 is gerund a identity of interests obl ; exactly, same property tree rules
Meaning 4 Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.
An equation that is true for every number, like a + b = b + a.
The tree, 16 words det nsubj cop acl:relcl case det obl punct case det cc flat punct conj cc conj root An DET equation NOUN that PRON is AUX true ADJ for ADP every DET number NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET + SYM b NOUN = SYM b NOUN + SYM a. PROPN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 An a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 equation det 2 equation equation NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 5 true nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 true cop 5 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 2 equation acl:relcl 6 for for ADP _ 8 number case 7 every every DET PronType=Tot 8 number det 8 number number NOUN Number=Sing 5 true obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 13 b punct 10 like like ADP _ 13 b case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 b det 12 + + SYM _ 13 b cc 13 b B NOUN Number=Sing 2 equation flat 14 = = SYM _ 15 b punct 15 b B NOUN Number=Sing 13 b conj 16 + + SYM _ 17 a. cc 17 a. A. PROPN Number=Sing 15 b conj
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1 is present a equation for every number; true property tree rules
Example 1 The superhero kept his identity secret.
det nsubj nmod:poss compound obj punct root The DET superhero NOUN kept VERB his PRON identity NOUN secret NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 superhero det 2 superhero superhero NOUN Number=Sing 3 kept nsubj 3 kept keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 secret nmod:poss 5 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 6 secret compound 6 secret secret NOUN Number=Sing 3 kept obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 kept punct
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1 keep past the superhero superhero's identity secret vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent secret=Theme
Example 2 You need proof of identity to open a bank account.
nsubj obj case nmod mark advcl det compound obj punct root You PRON need VERB proof NOUN of ADP identity NOUN to PART open VERB a DET bank NOUN account NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 You you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 need nsubj 2 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 proof proof NOUN Number=Sing 2 need obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 identity case 5 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 3 proof nmod 6 to to PART _ 7 open mark 7 open open VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 need advcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 account det 9 bank bank NOUN Number=Sing 10 account compound 10 account account NOUN Number=Sing 7 open obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 need punct
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1 need present You proof of identity vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot proof=Theme 2 open to-infinitive You not said here a bank account vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location account=Theme 3 proof identity nom proof «cognition transitive»: of=patient
Example 3 Never share your passwords — someone could steal your identity.
advmod nmod:poss obj punct nsubj aux conj nmod:poss obj punct root Never ADV share VERB your PRON passwords NOUN — PUNCT someone PRON could AUX steal VERB your PRON identity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 2 share advmod 2 share share VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 passwords nmod:poss 4 passwords password NOUN Number=Plur 2 share obj 5 — - PUNCT _ 8 steal punct 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 8 steal nsubj 7 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 8 steal aux 8 steal steal VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 share conj 9 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 identity nmod:poss 10 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 8 steal obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 share punct
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1 not share imperative you not said here your passwords tree rules 2 steal could someone your identity vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location identity=Theme
Example 4 Music is part of our town's identity.
nsubj cop case nmod:poss nmod:poss case nmod punct root Music NOUN is AUX part NOUN of ADP our PRON town NOUN 's PART identity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Music music NOUN Number=Sing 3 part nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 part cop 3 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 8 identity case 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 town nmod:poss 6 town town NOUN Number=Sing 8 identity nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 town case 8 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 3 part nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 part punct
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1 is a present Music part of our town's identity tree rules
Example 5 It was a case of mistaken identity.
nsubj cop det case amod nmod punct root It PRON was AUX a DET case NOUN of ADP mistaken ADJ identity NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 case nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 case cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 case det 4 case case NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 identity case 6 mistaken mistaken ADJ Degree=Pos 7 identity amod 7 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 4 case nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 case punct
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1 is a past It a case of mistaken identity tree rules
Example 6 In maths, 2 × (a + b) = 2a + 2b is an identity because it is always true.
The tree, 19 words case obl punct nummod conj punct det cc conj punct punct nsubj cc conj cop det mark nsubj cop advmod advcl punct root In ADP maths NOUN , PUNCT 2 NUM × SYM ( PUNCT a DET + SYM b NOUN ) PUNCT = SYM 2a NOUN + SYM 2b NOUN is AUX an DET identity NOUN because SCONJ it PRON is AUX always ADV true ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 maths case 2 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 17 identity obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 × punct 4 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 × nummod 5 × × SYM Number=Sing 2 maths conj 6 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 b punct 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 b det 8 + + SYM _ 9 b cc 9 b B NOUN Number=Sing 2 maths conj 10 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 b punct 11 = = SYM _ 12 2a punct 12 2a 2a NOUN Number=Sing 17 identity nsubj 13 + + SYM _ 14 2b cc 14 2b 2b NOUN Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord 12 2a conj 15 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 identity cop 16 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 identity det 17 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing root root 18 because because SCONJ _ 22 true mark 19 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 22 true nsubj 20 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 true cop 21 always always ADV PronType=Tot 22 true advmod 22 true true ADJ Degree=Pos 17 identity advcl 23 . . PUNCT _ 17 identity punct
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1 is a present 2a + 2b a identity maths + a b tree rules 2 is present identity always, true property tree rules
Example 7 Then send him to my palace at Athens bearing these tokens of his identity."
The tree, 14 words advmod obj case nmod:poss obl case nmod acl det obj case nmod:poss nmod punct punct root Then ADV send VERB him PRON to ADP my PRON palace NOUN at ADP Athens PROPN bearing VERB these DET tokens NOUN of ADP his PRON identity NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 2 send advmod 2 send send VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 send obj 4 to to ADP _ 6 palace case 5 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 palace nmod:poss 6 palace palace NOUN Number=Sing 2 send obl 7 at at ADP _ 8 Athens case 8 Athens Athens PROPN Number=Sing 6 palace nmod 9 bearing bear VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 palace acl 10 these this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 11 tokens det 11 tokens token NOUN Number=Plur 9 bearing obj 12 of of ADP _ 14 identity case 13 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 14 identity nmod:poss 14 identity identity NOUN Number=Sing 11 tokens nmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 2 send punct 16 " " PUNCT _ 2 send punct
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1 send imperative you not said here him = he my palace at Athens then vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to palace=Destination 2 bear gerund my palace at Athens not said here this tokens of Athens's identity vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent token=Patient
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