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invasion

Who acts: army, large number, invasion, unfair act, Roman invasion, picnic · What happens: enter, attack, take, arrive, spread, cause · To what, where: country, trouble, ants, something, privacy, unfair act

«invasion» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: invasion in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

When an army enters another country by force to attack or take it.

advmoddetnsubjadvcldetobjcaseoblmarkccconjobjpunctrootWhenADVanDETarmyNOUNentersVERBanotherDETcountryNOUNbyADPforceNOUNtoPARTattackVERBorCCONJtakeVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int4 entersadvmod
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 armydet
3armyarmyNOUNNumber=Sing4 entersnsubj
4entersenterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 attackadvcl
5anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind6 countrydet
6countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing4 entersobj
7bybyADP_8 forcecase
8forceforceNOUNNumber=Sing4 entersobl
9totoPART_10 attackmark
10attackattackVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
11ororCCONJ_12 takecc
12taketakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin10 attackconj
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 takeobj
14..PUNCT_10 attackpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enterpresenta armyanother countryby forcevn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme country=Destination
2attackto-infinitivevn attack-60.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3takeinfinitivecountryvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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

When a large number of people, animals or things arrive and spread somewhere, often causing trouble (an invasion of ants).

The tree, 20 words
advmoddetamodnsubjcasenmodpunctconjccconjadvclccconjadvmodpunctadvmodobjpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctpunctrootWhenADVaDETlargeADJnumberNOUNofADPpeopleNOUN,PUNCTanimalsNOUNorCCONJthingsNOUNarriveVERBandCCONJspreadVERBsomewhereADV,PUNCToftenADVcausingVERBtroubleNOUN(PUNCTanDETinvasionNOUNofADPantsNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int11 arriveadvmod
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 numberdet
3largelargeADJDegree=Pos4 numberamod
4numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing11 arrivensubj
5ofofADP_6 peoplecase
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur4 numbernmod
7,,PUNCT_8 animalspunct
8animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur6 peopleconj
9ororCCONJ_10 thingscc
10thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur6 peopleconj
11arrivearriveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 causingadvcl
12andandCCONJ_13 spreadcc
13spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 arriveconj
14somewheresomewhereADVPronType=Ind13 spreadadvmod
15,,PUNCT_11 arrivepunct
16oftenoftenADV_17 causingadvmod
17causingcauseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
18troubletroubleNOUNNumber=Sing17 causingobj
19((PUNCT_21 invasionpunct
20anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 invasiondet
21invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing18 troubleappos
22ofofADP_23 antscase
23antsantNOUNNumber=Plur21 invasionnmod
24))PUNCT_21 invasionpunct
25..PUNCT_17 causingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1arrivepresenta large number of people and animals or thingsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2spreadpresenta large number of people and animals or things not said heresomewhere propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3causegerundtroubleoften propertyvn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition trouble=Patient
4invadeantsnom invasion «act transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

Getting into something that should be private (an invasion of privacy).

caseoblnsubjauxcopacl:relclpunctdetapposcasenmodpunctpunctrootGettingVERBintoADPsomethingPRONthatPRONshouldAUXbeAUXprivateADJ(PUNCTanDETinvasionNOUNofADPprivacyNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GettinggetVERBVerbForm=Gerrootroot
2intointoADP_3 somethingcase
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Gettingobl
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 privatensubj
5shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin7 privateaux
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 privatecop
7privateprivateADJDegree=Pos3 somethingacl:relcl
8((PUNCT_10 invasionpunct
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 invasiondet
10invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing7 privateappos
11ofofADP_12 privacycase
12privacyprivacyNOUNNumber=Sing10 invasionnmod
13))PUNCT_10 invasionpunct
14..PUNCT_1 Gettingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getgerundsomethingvn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into something=Destination
2isshouldprivate propertytree rules
3invadeprivacynom invasion «act transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 4

An invasion can also be an unfair act that takes away someone's rights.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjauxadvmodcopdetamodnsubjacl:relcladvmodnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootAnDETinvasionNOUNcanAUXalsoADVbeAUXanDETunfairADJactNOUNthatPRONtakesVERBawayADVsomeonePRON'sPARTrightsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 invasiondet
2invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing8 actnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 actaux
4alsoalsoADV_8 actadvmod
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 actcop
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 actdet
7unfairunfairADJDegree=Pos8 actamod
8actactNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 takesnsubj
10takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 actacl:relcl
11awayawayADV_10 takesadvmod
12someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind14 rightsnmod:poss
13's'sPART_12 someonecase
14rightsrightNOUNNumber=Plur10 takesobj
15..PUNCT_8 actpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is acana invasiona unfair acttree rules
2take awaypresenta unfair actsomeone's rightsaway propertyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Theme

Example 1

The Roman invasion of Britain changed life on the island.

detamodnsubjcasenmodobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETRomanADJinvasionNOUNofADPBritainPROPNchangedVERBlifeNOUNonADPtheDETislandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 invasiondet
2RomanromanADJDegree=Pos3 invasionamod
3invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing6 changednsubj
4ofofADP_5 Britaincase
5BritainBritainPROPNNumber=Sing3 invasionnmod
6changedchangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 changedobj
8ononADP_10 islandcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 islanddet
10islandislandNOUNNumber=Sing6 changedobl
11..PUNCT_6 changedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepastthe Roman invasion of Britainlifethe islandvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Patient
2invadeBritainnom invasion «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

Our picnic suffered an invasion of ants.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootOurPRONpicnicNOUNsufferedVERBanDETinvasionNOUNofADPantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 picnicnmod:poss
2picnicpicnicNOUNNumber=Sing3 sufferednsubj
3sufferedsufferVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 invasiondet
5invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing3 sufferedobj
6ofofADP_7 antscase
7antsantNOUNNumber=Plur5 invasionnmod
8..PUNCT_3 sufferedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sufferpastOur picnica invasion of antsvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer invasion=Stimulus
2invadeantsnom invasion «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

Reading my diary is an invasion of privacy!

csubjnmod:possobjcopdetcasenmodpunctrootReadingVERBmyPRONdiaryNOUNisAUXanDETinvasionNOUNofADPprivacyNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReadingreadVERBVerbForm=Ger6 invasioncsubj
2mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 diarynmod:poss
3diarydiaryNOUNNumber=Sing1 Readingobj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 invasioncop
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 invasiondet
6invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 privacycase
8privacyprivacyNOUNNumber=Sing6 invasionnmod
9!!PUNCT_6 invasionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readgerundmy diaryvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent diary=Topic
2is apresentReadinga invasionof privacytree rules

Example 4

Rabbits were an invasion that harmed Australia's plants.

nsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclnmod:posscaseobjpunctrootRabbitsNOUNwereAUXanDETinvasionNOUNthatPRONharmedVERBAustraliaPROPN'sPARTplantsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RabbitsrabbitNOUNNumber=Plur4 invasionnsubj
2werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 invasioncop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 invasiondet
4invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel6 harmednsubj
6harmedharmVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 invasionacl:relcl
7AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing9 plantsnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 Australiacase
9plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur6 harmedobj
10..PUNCT_4 invasionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastRabbitsa invasiontree rules
2harmpasta invasionAustralia's plantsvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus plant=Experiencer

Example 5

The film is about an alien invasion.

detnsubjcopadvmoddetamodpunctrootTheDETfilmNOUNisAUXaboutADVanDETalienADJinvasionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing7 invasionnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 invasioncop
4aboutaboutADV_7 invasionadvmod
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 invasiondet
6alienalienADJDegree=Pos7 invasionamod
7invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 invasionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe filma alien invasionabout propertytree rules

Example 6

The soldiers prepared for an invasion from the sea.

detaclcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETsoldiersNOUNpreparedVERBforADPanDETinvasionNOUNfromADPtheDETseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 soldiersdet
2soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3preparedprepareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 soldiersacl
4forforADP_6 invasioncase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 invasiondet
6invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing3 preparedobl
7fromfromADP_9 seacase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 seadet
9seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing6 invasionnmod
10..PUNCT_2 soldierspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1prepareparticiplethe soldiers not said herefor a invasion from the seavn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for invasion=Beneficiary

Example 7

An invasion of tourists fills the town every summer.

detnsubjcasenmoddetobjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootAnDETinvasionNOUNofADPtouristsNOUNfillsVERBtheDETtownNOUNeveryDETsummerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 invasiondet
2invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing5 fillsnsubj
3ofofADP_4 touristscase
4touriststouristNOUNNumber=Plur2 invasionnmod
5fillsfillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 towndet
7towntownNOUNNumber=Sing5 fillsobj
8everyeveryDETPronType=Tot9 summerdet
9summersummerNOUNNumber=Sing5 fillsobl:unmarked
10..PUNCT_5 fillspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fillpresenta invasion of touriststhe townsummervn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent town=Patient
2invadetouristsnom invasion «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 8

Jupiter granted beards to the She-Goats at their own request, much to the disgust of the he-Goats, who considered this to be an unwarrantable invasion of their rights and dignities.

The tree, 32 words
nsubjobjcasedetnsubjpunctoblcasenmod:possamodoblpunctadvmodcasedetoblcasedetnsubjpunctnmodpunctnsubjacl:relclobjmarkcopdetamodxcompcasenmod:possnmodccconjpunctrootJupiterPROPNgrantedVERBbeardsNOUNtoADPtheDETShePRON-PUNCTGoatsNOUNatADPtheirPRONownADJrequestNOUN,PUNCTmuchADVtoADPtheDETdisgustNOUNofADPtheDEThePRON-PUNCTGoatsNOUN,PUNCTwhoPRONconsideredVERBthisPRONtoPARTbeAUXanDETunwarrantableADJinvasionNOUNofADPtheirPRONrightsNOUNandCCONJdignitiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JupiterJupiterPROPNNumber=Sing2 grantednsubj
2grantedgrantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3beardsbeardNOUNNumber=Plur2 grantedobj
4totoADP_8 Goatscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Goatsdet
6SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 Goatsnsubj
7--PUNCT_6 Shepunct
8GoatsgoatNOUNNumber=Plur2 grantedobl
9atatADP_12 requestcase
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 requestnmod:poss
11ownownADJDegree=Pos12 requestamod
12requestrequestNOUNNumber=Sing2 grantedobl
13,,PUNCT_17 disgustpunct
14muchmuchADV_17 disgustadvmod
15totoADP_17 disgustcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 disgustdet
17disgustdisgustNOUNNumber=Sing2 grantedobl
18ofofADP_22 Goatscase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Goatsdet
20hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs22 Goatsnsubj
21--PUNCT_20 hepunct
22GoatsgoatNOUNNumber=Plur17 disgustnmod
23,,PUNCT_25 consideredpunct
24whowhoPRONPronType=Rel25 considerednsubj
25consideredconsiderVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 Goatsacl:relcl
26thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem25 consideredobj
27totoPART_31 invasionmark
28bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf31 invasioncop
29anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art31 invasiondet
30unwarrantableunwarrantableADJDegree=Pos31 invasionamod
31invasioninvasionNOUNNumber=Sing25 consideredxcomp
32ofofADP_34 rightscase
33theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs34 rightsnmod:poss
34rightsrightNOUNNumber=Plur31 invasionnmod
35andandCCONJ_36 dignitiescc
36dignitiesdignityNOUNNumber=Plur34 rightsconj
37..PUNCT_2 grantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grantpastJupiterbeardsthe GoatsGoats's own requestto the disgust of the Goatsvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent beard=Theme to goat=Goal
2considerpastthe Goatsthisvn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent this=Attribute
3is ato-infinitivethe Goats not said herea unwarrantable invasionof Goats's rights and dignitiestree rules
4requestGoats = goatnom request «communication transitive»: poss=agent
5disgustthe Goatsnom disgust «feeling transitive»: of=patient

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