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metropolitan

Who acts: Metropolitan, big city, million people, Metropolitan Police, We, Metropolitan areas · What happens: mean, belong, call, be, live, look · To what, where: towns, metropolis, senior bishop, charge, main part, Melbourne metropolitan area · Speech: someone speaks here

«metropolitan» 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: metropolitan in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Metropolitan means belonging to a very big city, called a metropolis, and the towns around it.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjxcompcasedetadvmodamodoblpunctacldetxcomppunctccdetoblcasenmodpunctrootMetropolitanNOUNmeansVERBbelongingVERBtoADPaDETveryADVbigADJcityNOUN,PUNCTcalledVERBaDETmetropolisNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETtownsNOUNaroundADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MetropolitanmetropolitanNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3belongingbelongVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4totoADP_8 citycase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 citydet
6veryveryADV_7 bigadvmod
7bigbigADJDegree=Pos8 cityamod
8citycityNOUNNumber=Sing3 belongingobl
9,,PUNCT_10 calledpunct
10calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 cityacl
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 metropolisdet
12metropolismetropolisNOUNNumber=Sing10 calledxcomp
13,,PUNCT_16 townspunct
14andandCCONJ_16 townscc
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 townsdet
16townstownNOUNNumber=Plur3 belongingobl
17aroundaroundADP_18 itcase
18ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 townsnmod
19..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentMetropolitanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2belong not said to happengerundMetropolitan not said herethe towns around Metropolitanto a big cityvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme
3callparticiplea big city not said herea metropolisvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: 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

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

A metropolitan is a senior bishop in charge of an area, especially in the Orthodox churches.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodcasedetnmodpunctadvmodcasedetcompoundconjpunctrootADETmetropolitanNOUNisAUXaDETseniorADJbishopNOUNinADPchargeNOUNofADPanDETareaNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPtheDETOrthodoxNOUNchurchesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 metropolitandet
2metropolitanmetropolitanNOUNNumber=Sing6 bishopnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 bishopcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 bishopdet
5seniorseniorADJDegree=Pos6 bishopamod
6bishopbishopNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_8 chargecase
8chargechargeNOUNNumber=Sing6 bishopnmod
9ofofADP_11 areacase
10anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 areadet
11areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing6 bishopnmod
12,,PUNCT_17 churchespunct
13especiallyespeciallyADV_17 churchesadvmod
14ininADP_17 churchescase
15thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 churchesdet
16OrthodoxorthodoxNOUNNumber=Sing17 churchescompound
17churcheschurchNOUNNumber=Plur6 bishopconj
18..PUNCT_6 bishoppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta metropolitana senior bishop and the Orthodox churcheschargeof a areatree rules

Meaning 3

Metropolitan France means the main part of France in Europe, not its overseas lands.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjflatdetamodobjcasenmodcasenmodpunctadvmodnmod:possamodconjpunctrootMetropolitanPROPNFrancePROPNmeansVERBtheDETmainADJpartNOUNofADPFrancePROPNinADPEuropePROPN,PUNCTnotPARTitsPRONoverseasADJlandsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MetropolitanMetropolitanPROPNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
2FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing1 Metropolitanflat
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 partdet
5mainmainADJDegree=Pos6 partamod
6partpartNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansobj
7ofofADP_8 Francecase
8FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing6 partnmod
9ininADP_10 Europecase
10EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing6 partnmod
11,,PUNCT_15 landspunct
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg15 landsadvmod
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 landsnmod:poss
14overseasoverseasADJDegree=Pos15 landsamod
15landslandNOUNNumber=Plur6 partconj
16..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentMetropolitanthe main part of France and its overseas landsin Europevn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot part=Theme in europe=Attribute

Example 1

More than five million people live in the Melbourne metropolitan area.

advmodfixedcompoundnummodnsubjcasedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctrootMoreADJthanADPfiveNUMmillionNUMpeopleNOUNliveVERBinADPtheDETMelbournePROPNmetropolitanNOUNareaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MoremoreADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV4 millionadvmod
2thanthanADP_1 Morefixed
3fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 millioncompound
4millionmillionNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 peoplenummod
5peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 livensubj
6liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_11 areacase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 areadet
9MelbourneMelbournePROPNNumber=Sing11 areacompound
10metropolitanmetropolitanNOUNNumber=Sing11 areacompound
11areaareaNOUNNumber=Sing6 liveobl
12..PUNCT_6 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentmillion peoplethe Melbourne metropolitan areavn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in area=Location

Example 2

The Metropolitan Police look after London.

detcompoundnsubjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETMetropolitanPROPNPoliceNOUNlookVERBafterADPLondonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Policedet
2MetropolitanMetropolitanPROPNNumber=Sing3 Policecompound
3PolicepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur4 looknsubj
4looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5afterafterADP_6 Londoncase
6LondonLondonPROPNNumber=Sing4 lookobl
7..PUNCT_4 lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentthe Metropolitan Policeafter Londonvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 3

We visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasenmodcaseflatnmodpunctrootWePRONvisitedVERBtheDETMetropolitanPROPNMuseumPROPNofADPArtPROPNinADPNewPROPNYorkPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 visitednsubj
2visitedvisitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Museumdet
4MetropolitanMetropolitanPROPNNumber=Sing5 Museumcompound
5MuseumMuseumPROPNNumber=Sing2 visitedobj
6ofofADP_7 Artcase
7ArtArtPROPNNumber=Sing5 Museumnmod
8ininADP_10 Yorkcase
9NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing10 Yorkflat
10YorkYorkPROPNNumber=Sing5 Museumnmod
11..PUNCT_2 visitedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1visitpastWethe Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew Yorkvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent museum=Co-Agent

Example 4

Metropolitan areas often have busy trains and buses.

compoundnsubjadvmodamodobjccconjpunctrootMetropolitanNOUNareasNOUNoftenADVhaveVERBbusyADJtrainsNOUNandCCONJbusesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MetropolitanmetropolitanNOUNNumber=Sing2 areascompound
2areasareaNOUNNumber=Plur4 havensubj
3oftenoftenADV_4 haveadvmod
4havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5busybusyADJDegree=Pos6 trainsamod
6trainstrainNOUNNumber=Plur4 haveobj
7andandCCONJ_8 busescc
8busesbusNOUNNumber=Plur6 trainsconj
9..PUNCT_4 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentMetropolitan areasbusy trains and busesoften propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent train=Patient

Example 5

The metropolitan led the Easter service in the cathedral.

detnsubjdetcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETmetropolitanNOUNledVERBtheDETEasterPROPNserviceNOUNinADPtheDETcathedralNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 metropolitandet
2metropolitanmetropolitanNOUNNumber=Sing3 lednsubj
3ledleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 servicedet
5EasterEasterPROPNNumber=Sing6 servicecompound
6serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing3 ledobj
7ininADP_9 cathedralcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cathedraldet
9cathedralcathedralNOUNNumber=Sing3 ledobl
10..PUNCT_3 ledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leadpastthe metropolitanthe Easter servicethe cathedralvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent service=Theme in cathedral=Destination

Example 6

Transport for London runs the Metropolitan line on the Underground.

nsubjcasenmoddetcompoundobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTransportNOUNforADPLondonPROPNrunsVERBtheDETMetropolitanPROPNlineNOUNonADPtheDETUndergroundPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TransporttransportNOUNNumber=Sing4 runsnsubj
2forforADP_3 Londoncase
3LondonLondonPROPNNumber=Sing1 Transportnmod
4runsrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 linedet
6MetropolitanMetropolitanPROPNNumber=Sing7 linecompound
7linelineNOUNNumber=Sing4 runsobj
8ononADP_10 Undergroundcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Undergrounddet
10UndergroundUndergroundPROPNNumber=Sing7 linenmod
11..PUNCT_4 runspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresentTransport for Londonthe Metropolitan linethe Undergroundvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent line=Theme on underground=Trajectory

Example 7

Rural areas are quieter than metropolitan ones.

amodnsubjcopcasecompoundoblpunctrootRuralADJareasNOUNareAUXquieterADJthanADPmetropolitanNOUNonesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RuralruralADJDegree=Pos2 areasamod
2areasareaNOUNNumber=Plur4 quieternsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 quietercop
4quieterquietADJDegree=Cmprootroot
5thanthanADP_7 onescase
6metropolitanmetropolitanNOUNNumber=Sing7 onescompound
7onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur4 quieterobl
8..PUNCT_4 quieterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentRural areasthan metropolitan ones; quiet propertytree rules

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