independence Who acts: Independence, others, country, Walking, USA, Learning · What happens: be, do, need, control, rule, walk · To what, where: things, help, freedom, independence, more independence, her · Speech: someone speaks here
«independence» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: independence in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Independence is being free to do things for yourself without needing help or being controlled by others.
The tree, 17 words nsubj cop cop mark xcomp obj case obl mark advcl obj cc aux:pass conj case obl punct root Independence NOUN is AUX being AUX free ADJ to PART do VERB things NOUN for ADP yourself PRON without SCONJ needing VERB help NOUN or CCONJ being AUX controlled VERB by ADP others NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 4 free nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 free cop 3 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 free cop 4 free free ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 to to PART _ 6 do mark 6 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 free xcomp 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 do obj 8 for for ADP _ 9 yourself case 9 yourself yourself PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 6 do obl 10 without without SCONJ _ 11 needing mark 11 needing need VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 do advcl 12 help help NOUN Number=Sing 11 needing obj 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 controlled cc 14 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 15 controlled aux:pass 15 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 needing conj 16 by by ADP _ 17 others case 17 others other NOUN Number=Plur 15 controlled obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 4 free punct
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1 is present Independence free property tree rules 2 do to-infinitive Independence not said here things for yourself vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality 3 need gerund Independence not said here help vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme 4 control gerund · passive others vn enforce-63 «NP V that S»: agent=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 country's independence is its freedom to rule itself instead of being ruled by another country.
The tree, 17 words det nmod:poss case nsubj cop nmod:poss mark acl obj mark fixed aux:pass advcl case det obl punct root A DET country NOUN 's PART independence NOUN is AUX its PRON freedom NOUN to PART rule VERB itself PRON instead ADV of ADP being AUX ruled VERB by ADP another DET country NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 country det 2 country country NOUN Number=Sing 4 independence nmod:poss 3 's 's PART _ 2 country case 4 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 7 freedom nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 freedom cop 6 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 freedom nmod:poss 7 freedom freedom NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 to to PART _ 9 rule mark 9 rule rule VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 freedom acl 10 itself itself PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes 9 rule obj 11 instead instead ADV ExtPos=SCONJ 14 ruled mark 12 of of ADP _ 11 instead fixed 13 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 14 ruled aux:pass 14 ruled rule VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 rule advcl 15 by by ADP _ 17 country case 16 another another DET PronType=Ind 17 country det 17 country country NOUN Number=Sing 14 ruled obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 freedom punct
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1 is a present a country's independence independence's freedom tree rules 2 rule to-infinitive independence vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent itself=Theme 3 rule gerund · passive another country vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 1 Walking to school alone gave her more independence.
csubj case obl advmod iobj amod obj punct root Walking VERB to ADP school NOUN alone ADV gave VERB her PRON more ADJ independence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Walking walk VERB VerbForm=Ger 5 gave csubj 2 to to ADP _ 3 school case 3 school school NOUN Number=Sing 1 Walking obl 4 alone alone ADV _ 1 Walking advmod 5 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 her she PRON Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 gave iobj 7 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 8 independence amod 8 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 5 gave obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 gave punct
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1 walk gerund to school result ; alone property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to school=Result 2 give past Walking more independence her = she vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient independence=Theme
Example 2 The USA celebrates its Independence Day with fireworks.
det nsubj nmod:poss compound obj case obl punct root The DET USA PROPN celebrates VERB its PRON Independence PROPN Day PROPN with ADP fireworks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 USA det 2 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 3 celebrates nsubj 3 celebrates celebrate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 Day nmod:poss 5 Independence Independence PROPN Number=Sing 6 Day compound 6 Day Day PROPN Number=Sing 3 celebrates obj 7 with with ADP _ 8 fireworks case 8 fireworks firework NOUN Number=Plur 3 celebrates obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 celebrates punct
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1 celebrate present the USA USA's Independence Day with fireworks vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent day=Theme
Example 3 The country fought for its independence.
det nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET country NOUN fought VERB for ADP its PRON independence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 country det 2 country country NOUN Number=Sing 3 fought nsubj 3 fought fight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 for for ADP _ 6 independence case 5 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 independence nmod:poss 6 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 3 fought obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 fought punct
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1 fight past the country for country's independence vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Learning to cook gives you independence.
csubj mark xcomp iobj obj punct root Learning VERB to PART cook VERB gives VERB you PRON independence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Learning learn VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 gives csubj 2 to to PART _ 3 cook mark 3 cook cook VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Learning xcomp 4 gives give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 gives iobj 6 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 4 gives obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 gives punct
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1 learn gerund vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 cook to-infinitive vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 give present Learning independence you vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient independence=Theme
Example 5 The Declaration of Independence is a famous document.
det nsubj case nmod cop det amod punct root The DET Declaration PROPN of ADP Independence PROPN is AUX a DET famous ADJ document NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Declaration det 2 Declaration Declaration PROPN Number=Sing 8 document nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 Independence case 4 Independence Independence PROPN Number=Sing 2 Declaration nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 document cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 document det 7 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 8 document amod 8 document document NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 document punct
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1 is a present the Declaration of Independence a famous document tree rules
Example 6 Grandpa wants to keep his independence.
nsubj mark xcomp nmod:poss obj punct root Grandpa PROPN wants VERB to PART keep VERB his PRON independence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 2 wants nsubj 2 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 keep mark 4 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 wants xcomp 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 independence nmod:poss 6 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 4 keep obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 wants punct
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1 want present Grandpa vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme 2 keep not said to happen to-infinitive Grandpa not said here Grandpa's independence vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent independence=Theme
Example 7 India gained independence from Britain.
nsubj obj case obl punct root India PROPN gained VERB independence NOUN from ADP Britain PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 India India PROPN Number=Sing 2 gained nsubj 2 gained gain VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 2 gained obj 4 from from ADP _ 5 Britain case 5 Britain Britain PROPN Number=Sing 2 gained obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 gained punct
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1 gain past India independence Britain vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent independence=Theme from britain=Source
Example 8 Having pocket money teaches independence.
csubj compound obj obj punct root Having VERB pocket NOUN money NOUN teaches VERB independence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Having have VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 teaches csubj 2 pocket pocket NOUN Number=Sing 3 money compound 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 1 Having obj 4 teaches teach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 4 teaches obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 4 teaches punct
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1 have gerund pocket money vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient 2 teach speech: other present Having independence vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent independence=Recipient
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