probationary Who acts: person, someone, Mum, her, new teacher, he · What happens: give, see, be, make, connect, break · To what, where: they, law, someone, prison, probationary period, probationary
«probationary» 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: probationary in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Done or given for a trial time, to see if a person is good enough before they are made permanent.
The tree, 20 words advcl cc conj case det compound obl punct mark mark det nsubj cop ccomp advmod mark nsubj aux:pass ccomp xcomp punct root Done ADJ or CCONJ given VERB for ADP a DET trial NOUN time NOUN , PUNCT to PART see VERB if SCONJ a DET person NOUN is AUX good ADJ enough ADV before SCONJ they PRON are AUX made VERB permanent ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Done done ADJ Degree=Pos 10 see advcl 2 or or CCONJ _ 3 given cc 3 given give VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Done conj 4 for for ADP _ 7 time case 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 time det 6 trial trial NOUN Number=Sing 7 time compound 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 3 given obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 see punct 9 to to PART _ 10 see mark 10 see see VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 11 if if SCONJ _ 15 good mark 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 person det 13 person person NOUN Number=Sing 15 good nsubj 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 good cop 15 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 10 see ccomp 16 enough enough ADV _ 15 good advmod 17 before before SCONJ _ 20 made mark 18 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 20 made nsubj 19 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 20 made aux:pass 20 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 see ccomp 21 permanent permanent ADJ Degree=Pos 20 made xcomp 22 . . PUNCT _ 10 see punct
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1 give participle time vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2 see to-infinitive vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3 is a condition, not said to happen present a person enough, good property tree rules
4 make present · passive they permanent property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
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: law — kept apart, not parsed.
Connected with probation, when someone who broke the law is watched instead of sent to prison.
The tree, 16 words case obl punct mark nsubj nsubj acl:relcl det obj aux:pass acl:relcl mark fixed xcomp case obl punct root Connected VERB with ADP probation NOUN , PUNCT when SCONJ someone PRON who PRON broke VERB the DET law NOUN is AUX watched VERB instead ADV of ADP sent VERB to ADP prison NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Connected connect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 with with ADP _ 3 probation case 3 probation probation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Connected obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 12 watched punct 5 when when SCONJ _ 12 watched mark 6 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 12 watched nsubj 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 broke nsubj 8 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 someone acl:relcl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 law det 10 law law NOUN Number=Sing 8 broke obj 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 watched aux:pass 12 watched watch VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 probation acl:relcl 13 instead instead ADV ExtPos=SCONJ 15 sent mark 14 of of ADP _ 13 instead fixed 15 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 watched xcomp 16 to to ADP _ 17 prison case 17 prison prison NOUN Number=Sing 15 sent obl 18 . . PUNCT _ 1 Connected punct
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1 connect participle with probation vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Patient with probation=Co-Patient
2 break past the law vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer law=Patient
3 watch present · passive someone tree rules
4 send participle someone not said here prison vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to prison=Destination
Example 1 Mum is in her probationary period at her new job.
nsubj cop case nmod:poss compound case nmod:poss amod nmod punct root Mum NOUN is AUX in ADP her PRON probationary NOUN period NOUN at ADP her PRON new ADJ job NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mum mum NOUN Number=Sing 6 period nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 period cop 3 in in ADP _ 6 period case 4 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 period nmod:poss 5 probationary probationary NOUN Number=Sing 6 period compound 6 period period NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 at at ADP _ 10 job case 8 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 10 job nmod:poss 9 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 10 job amod 10 job job NOUN Number=Sing 6 period nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 period punct
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1 is present Mum her probationary period at her new job tree rules
2 job her = she nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent
Example 2 Our new teacher is still probationary.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop advmod punct root Our PRON new ADJ teacher NOUN is AUX still ADV probationary 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 teacher nmod:poss 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 teacher amod 3 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 6 probationary nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 probationary cop 5 still still ADV _ 6 probationary advmod 6 probationary probationary NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 probationary punct
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1 is a present Our new teacher probationary still tree rules
Example 3 After a three-month probationary period, he got a permanent contract.
case det nummod punct compound compound obl punct nsubj det amod obj punct root After ADP a DET three NUM - PUNCT month NOUN probationary NOUN period NOUN , PUNCT he PRON got VERB a DET permanent ADJ contract NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 After after ADP _ 7 period case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 period det 3 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 month nummod 4 - - PUNCT _ 3 three punct 5 month month NOUN Number=Sing 6 probationary compound 6 probationary probationary NOUN Number=Sing 7 period compound 7 period period NOUN Number=Sing 10 got obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 7 period punct 9 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 got nsubj 10 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 contract det 12 permanent permanent ADJ Degree=Pos 13 contract amod 13 contract contract NOUN Number=Sing 10 got obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 10 got punct
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1 get past he a permanent contract after a probationary period vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer contract=Stimulus
Example 4 New drivers in some places have a probationary licence.
amod nsubj case det nmod det compound obj punct root New ADJ drivers NOUN in ADP some DET places NOUN have VERB a DET probationary NOUN licence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 New new ADJ Degree=Pos 2 drivers amod 2 drivers driver NOUN Number=Plur 6 have nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 5 places case 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 places det 5 places place NOUN Number=Plur 2 drivers nmod 6 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 licence det 8 probationary probationary NOUN Number=Sing 9 licence compound 9 licence licence NOUN Number=Sing 6 have obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 have punct
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1 have present New drivers in some places a probationary licence vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent licence=Patient
Example 5 The club gave him probationary membership.
det nsubj iobj compound obj punct root The DET club NOUN gave VERB him PRON probationary NOUN membership NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 club det 2 club club NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave nsubj 3 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 gave iobj 5 probationary probationary NOUN Number=Sing 6 membership compound 6 membership membership NOUN Number=Sing 3 gave obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 gave punct
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1 give past the club probationary membership him = he vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient membership=Theme
Example 6 During the probationary year, nurses are checked often.
case det compound obl punct nsubj:pass aux:pass advmod punct root During ADP the DET probationary NOUN year NOUN , PUNCT nurses NOUN are AUX checked VERB often ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 During during ADP _ 4 year case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 year det 3 probationary probationary NOUN Number=Sing 4 year compound 4 year year NOUN Number=Sing 8 checked obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 year punct 6 nurses nurse NOUN Number=Plur 8 checked nsubj:pass 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 checked aux:pass 8 checked check VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 often often ADV _ 8 checked advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 8 checked punct
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1 check present · passive nurses year often property vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
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