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paramilitary

Who acts: Paramilitary groups, police, news, paramilitaries, They, Peace agreements · What happens: organise, fight, send, report, attack, wear · To what, where: Northern Ireland, paramilitary unit, attacks, paramilitary uniforms, soldiers, paramilitaries

«paramilitary» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: paramilitary in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

adjective.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	adjective	adjective	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 adjective	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

Organised like an army, but not part of a country's official army.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Organised	organise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	like	like	ADP	_	4 army	case
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 army	det
4	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Organised	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 part	punct
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 part	cc
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 part	advmod
8	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 army	appos
9	of	of	ADP	_	14 army	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 country	det
11	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 army	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 country	case
13	official	official	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 army	amod
14	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 part	nmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Organised	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	organise	participle						like a army	tree rules

Meaning 2

noun.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	noun	noun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 noun	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

A group like this, or a member of it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 group	det
2	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	like	like	ADP	_	4 this	case
4	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 group	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 member	punct
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 member	cc
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 member	det
8	member	member	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 group	appos
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 member	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 group	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

Paramilitary groups fought during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Paramilitary	paramilitary	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 groups	compound
2	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 fought	nsubj
3	fought	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	during	during	ADP	_	6 Troubles	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Troubles	det
6	Troubles	Trouble	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 fought	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 Ireland	case
8	Northern	Northern	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Ireland	flat
9	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 fought	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 fought	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fight	past	Paramilitary groups			Northern Ireland	during the Troubles		vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

The police sent in a paramilitary unit.

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 sent	nsubj
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 unit	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 unit	det
6	paramilitary	paramilitary	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 unit	compound
7	unit	unit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	the police			a paramilitary unit			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in unit=Destination

Example 3

The news reported attacks by paramilitaries.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 news	det
2	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reported	nsubj
3	reported	report	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	attacks	attack	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 reported	obj
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 paramilitaries	case
6	paramilitaries	paramilitary	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 attacks	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 reported	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	report	past	the news	attacks				by paramilitaries	vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attack=Patient
2	attack		paramilitaries						nom attack «act transitive»: by=agent

Example 4

They wore paramilitary uniforms but were not soldiers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wore	nsubj
2	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	paramilitary	paramilitary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 uniforms	amod
4	uniforms	uniform	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wore	obj
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 soldiers	cc
6	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 soldiers	cop
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 soldiers	advmod
8	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wore	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wore	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	They	paramilitary uniforms					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent uniform=Theme
2	not is a	past	They not said here	soldiers					tree rules

Example 5

Peace agreements asked paramilitaries to give up their weapons.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 agreements	compound
2	agreements	agreement	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 asked	nsubj
3	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	paramilitaries	paramilitary	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 asked	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 give	mark
6	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 asked	xcomp
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 give	compound:prt
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 weapons	nmod:poss
9	weapons	weapon	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 give	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 asked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	Peace agreements	paramilitaries					vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent paramilitary=Recipient clause=Topic
2	give up not said to happen	to-infinitive	paramilitaries not said here	agreements's weapons					vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weapon=Source

Example 6

The Good Friday Agreement of 1998 helped bring peace in Northern Ireland.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Agreement	det
2	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Agreement	amod
3	Friday	Friday	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Agreement	compound
4	Agreement	agreement	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 helped	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 1998	case
6	1998	1998	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 Agreement	nmod
7	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 helped	xcomp
9	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bring	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 Ireland	case
11	Northern	Northern	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Ireland	flat
12	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 bring	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	the Good Friday Agreement of 1998						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	bring	infinitive	the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 not said here	peace		Northern Ireland			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent peace=Theme

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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