politician Who acts: job, politics, person, they, politician, People · What happens: be, elect, run, job, get, want · To what, where: politics, town, people, speech, town square, election
«politician» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: politician in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person whose job is in politics, especially someone elected to run a town, a region or a country, such as a member of parliament, a senator or a mayor.
The tree, 30 words det nmod:poss nsubj cop case acl:relcl punct advmod appos acl mark advcl det obj punct det conj cc det conj punct case fixed det conj case nmod punct det conj cc det conj punct root A DET person NOUN whose PRON job NOUN is AUX in ADP politics NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV someone PRON elected VERB to PART run VERB a DET town NOUN , PUNCT a DET region NOUN or CCONJ a DET country NOUN , PUNCT such ADJ as ADP a DET member NOUN of ADP parliament NOUN , PUNCT a DET senator NOUN or CCONJ a DET mayor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 4 job nmod:poss 4 job job NOUN Number=Sing 7 politics nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 politics cop 6 in in ADP _ 7 politics case 7 politics politics NOUN Number=Ptan 2 person acl:relcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 someone punct 9 especially especially ADV _ 10 someone advmod 10 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 person appos 11 elected elect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 someone acl 12 to to PART _ 13 run mark 13 run run VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 elected advcl 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 town det 15 town town NOUN Number=Sing 13 run obj 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 region punct 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 region det 18 region region NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 19 or or CCONJ _ 21 country cc 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 country det 21 country country NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 22 , , PUNCT _ 26 member punct 23 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 26 member case 24 as as ADP _ 23 such fixed 25 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 26 member det 26 member member NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 27 of of ADP _ 28 parliament case 28 parliament parliament NOUN Number=Sing 26 member nmod 29 , , PUNCT _ 31 senator punct 30 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 31 senator det 31 senator senator NOUN Number=Sing 26 member conj 32 or or CCONJ _ 34 mayor cc 33 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 34 mayor det 34 mayor mayor NOUN Number=Sing 31 senator conj 35 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 is present politics's job politics tree rules 2 elect participle vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 run to-infinitive a town vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme town=Trajectory 4 job politics nom job «act intransitive»: poss=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: sometimes negative — kept apart, not parsed.
A person who is clever at getting what they want by managing people.
det nsubj nsubj cop mark advcl obj nsubj ccomp mark xcomp obj punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON is AUX clever ADJ at SCONJ getting VERB what PRON they PRON want VERB by SCONJ managing VERB people NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing 5 clever nsubj 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 5 clever nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 clever cop 5 clever clever ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 at at SCONJ _ 7 getting mark 7 getting get VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 clever advcl 8 what what PRON PronType=Int 10 want obj 9 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 want nsubj 10 want want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 getting ccomp 11 by by SCONJ _ 12 managing mark 12 managing manage VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 want xcomp 13 people people NOUN Number=Plur 12 managing obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 clever punct
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1 is present a person clever property tree rules 2 get gerund a person not said here vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 3 want present they tree rules 4 manage not said to happen gerund they not said here people vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme
Example 1 The politician gave a speech in the town square.
det nsubj det obj case det compound obl punct root The DET politician NOUN gave VERB a DET speech NOUN in ADP the DET town NOUN square NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 politician det 2 politician politician NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 speech det 5 speech speech NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 6 in in ADP _ 9 square case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 square det 8 town town NOUN Number=Sing 9 square compound 9 square square NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past the politician a speech the town square vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent speech=Theme
Example 2 People vote for politicians in an election.
nsubj case obl case det obl punct root People NOUN vote VERB for ADP politicians NOUN in ADP an DET election NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 People people NOUN Number=Plur 2 vote nsubj 2 vote vote VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for ADP _ 4 politicians case 4 politicians politician NOUN Number=Plur 2 vote obl 5 in in ADP _ 7 election case 6 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 election det 7 election election NOUN Number=Sing 2 vote obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 vote punct
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1 vote present People a election for politicians goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent for politician=Goal
Example 3 Our local politician visited the school.
nmod:poss amod nsubj det obj punct root Our PRON local ADJ politician NOUN visited VERB the DET school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 politician nmod:poss 2 local local ADJ Degree=Pos 3 politician amod 3 politician politician NOUN Number=Sing 4 visited nsubj 4 visited visit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 school det 6 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 visited obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 visited punct
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1 visit past Our local politician the school vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent school=Co-Agent
Example 4 Politicians make laws in parliament.
nsubj obj case obl punct root Politicians NOUN make VERB laws NOUN in ADP parliament NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Politicians politician NOUN Number=Plur 2 make nsubj 2 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 laws law NOUN Number=Plur 2 make obj 4 in in ADP _ 5 parliament case 5 parliament parliament NOUN Number=Sing 2 make obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make present Politicians laws parliament vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset law=Product
Example 5 The politician promised to build a new hospital.
det nsubj mark xcomp det amod obj punct root The DET politician NOUN promised VERB to PART build VERB a DET new ADJ hospital NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 politician det 2 politician politician NOUN Number=Sing 3 promised nsubj 3 promised promise VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 build mark 5 build build VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 promised xcomp 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 hospital det 7 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 8 hospital amod 8 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 5 build obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 promised punct
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1 promise speech: promise past the politician vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 build not said to happen to-infinitive the politician not said here a new hospital vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hospital=Product
Example 6 She wants to be a politician when she grows up.
nsubj mark cop det obj advmod nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt punct root She PRON wants VERB to PART be AUX a DET politician NOUN when ADV she PRON grows VERB up ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 wants nsubj 2 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 6 politician mark 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 politician cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 politician det 6 politician politician NOUN Number=Sing 2 wants obj 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 grows advmod 8 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 grows nsubj 9 grows grow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 politician acl:relcl 10 up up ADP _ 9 grows compound:prt 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 wants punct
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1 want present She vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot 2 is a to-infinitive a politician tree rules 3 grow up present she vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 He was something of a politician, and had always taken a prominent part in the local elections, so he knew the proper Parliamentary expressions to use.
The tree, 26 words nsubj cop case det nmod punct cc aux advmod acl det amod obj case det amod obl punct advmod nsubj conj det amod amod obj mark acl punct root He PRON was AUX something PRON of ADP a DET politician NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ had AUX always ADV taken VERB a DET prominent ADJ part NOUN in ADP the DET local ADJ elections NOUN , PUNCT so ADV he PRON knew VERB the DET proper ADJ Parliamentary ADJ expressions NOUN to PART use VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 something nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 something cop 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind root root 4 of of ADP _ 6 politician case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 politician det 6 politician politician NOUN Number=Sing 3 something nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 taken punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 taken cc 9 had have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 taken aux 10 always always ADV PronType=Tot 11 taken advmod 11 taken take VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 something acl 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 part det 13 prominent prominent ADJ Degree=Pos 14 part amod 14 part part NOUN Number=Sing 11 taken obj 15 in in ADP _ 18 elections case 16 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 18 elections det 17 local local ADJ Degree=Pos 18 elections amod 18 elections election NOUN Number=Plur 11 taken obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 knew punct 20 so so ADV _ 22 knew advmod 21 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 22 knew nsubj 22 knew know VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 taken conj 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 26 expressions det 24 proper proper ADJ Degree=Pos 26 expressions amod 25 Parliamentary parliamentary ADJ Degree=Pos 26 expressions amod 26 expressions expression NOUN Number=Plur 22 knew obj 27 to to PART _ 28 use mark 28 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf 26 expressions acl 29 . . PUNCT _ 3 something punct
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1 is a past He something of a politician tree rules 2 take past · perfect a prominent part the local elections always property vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent part=Value in election=Location 3 know past he the proper Parliamentary expressions vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer expression=Stimulus 4 use to-infinitive he not said here the proper Parliamentary expressions not said here vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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