protectorate Who acts: Brunei, Protectorate, Many countries, Solomon Islands, Oliver, stronger country · What happens: control, protect, keep, be, rule, defend · To what, where: country, some, British protectorate, England, own leader, defence · Speech: someone speaks here
«protectorate» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: protectorate in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A country or area that is controlled and protected by a stronger country, while keeping some of its own rulers: «Brunei was a British protectorate.».
The tree, 25 words det nsubj:pass cc conj nsubj:pass aux:pass cc conj case det amod obl punct mark conj obj case nmod:poss amod nmod punct punct nsubj cop det amod parataxis punct punct punct root A DET country NOUN or CCONJ area NOUN that PRON is AUX controlled VERB and CCONJ protected VERB by ADP a DET stronger ADJ country NOUN , PUNCT while SCONJ keeping VERB some DET of ADP its PRON own ADJ rulers NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Brunei PROPN was AUX a DET British ADJ protectorate NOUN . PUNCT » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 country det 2 country country NOUN Number=Sing 7 controlled nsubj:pass 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 area cc 4 area area NOUN Number=Sing 2 country conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 controlled nsubj:pass 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 controlled aux:pass 7 controlled control VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 protected cc 9 protected protect VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 controlled conj 10 by by ADP _ 13 country case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 country det 12 stronger strong ADJ Degree=Cmp 13 country amod 13 country country NOUN Number=Sing 9 protected obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 keeping punct 15 while while SCONJ _ 16 keeping mark 16 keeping keep VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 controlled conj 17 some some DET PronType=Ind 16 keeping obj 18 of of ADP _ 21 rulers case 19 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 21 rulers nmod:poss 20 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 21 rulers amod 21 rulers ruler NOUN Number=Plur 17 some nmod 22 : : PUNCT _ 16 keeping punct 23 « « PUNCT _ 28 protectorate punct 24 Brunei Brunei PROPN Number=Sing 28 protectorate nsubj 25 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 28 protectorate cop 26 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 28 protectorate det 27 British British ADJ Degree=Pos 28 protectorate amod 28 protectorate protectorate NOUN Number=Sing 16 keeping parataxis 29 . . PUNCT _ 28 protectorate punct 30 » » PUNCT _ 28 protectorate punct 31 . . PUNCT _ 7 controlled punct
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1 control present · passive a country or area vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme 2 protect participle by a stronger country vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent 3 keep gerund some tree rules 4 is a in a quote past Brunei a British protectorate tree rules
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Meaning 2 The relationship of such protection and control.
det case amod nmod cc conj punct root The DET relationship NOUN of ADP such ADJ protection NOUN and CCONJ control NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 relationship det 2 relationship relationship NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 of of ADP _ 5 protection case 4 such such ADJ Degree=Pos 5 protection amod 5 protection protection NOUN Number=Sing 2 relationship nmod 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 control cc 7 control control NOUN Number=Sing 2 relationship conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 relationship punct
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Meaning 3 Usage: history, UK — kept apart, not parsed.
The Protectorate: the time from 1653 to 1659 when Oliver Cromwell and then his son ruled England, Scotland and Ireland as «Lord Protector».
The tree, 23 words det nsubj punct det appos case nmod case nmod advmod nsubj flat cc advmod nmod:poss conj obj punct conj cc conj case punct compound obl punct punct root The DET Protectorate PROPN : PUNCT the DET time NOUN from ADP 1653 NUM to ADP 1659 NUM when ADV Oliver PROPN Cromwell PROPN and CCONJ then ADV his PRON son NOUN ruled VERB England PROPN , PUNCT Scotland PROPN and CCONJ Ireland PROPN as ADP « PUNCT Lord PROPN Protector NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Protectorate det 2 Protectorate Protectorate PROPN Number=Sing 17 ruled nsubj 3 : : PUNCT _ 5 time punct 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 time det 5 time time NOUN Number=Sing 2 Protectorate appos 6 from from ADP _ 7 1653 case 7 1653 1653 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 time nmod 8 to to ADP _ 9 1659 case 9 1659 1659 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 1653 nmod 10 when when ADV PronType=Int 17 ruled advmod 11 Oliver Oliver PROPN Number=Sing 17 ruled nsubj 12 Cromwell Cromwell PROPN Number=Sing 11 Oliver flat 13 and and CCONJ _ 16 son cc 14 then then ADV PronType=Dem 16 son advmod 15 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 son nmod:poss 16 son son NOUN Number=Sing 11 Oliver conj 17 ruled rule VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 18 England England PROPN Number=Sing 17 ruled obj 19 , , PUNCT _ 20 Scotland punct 20 Scotland Scotland PROPN Number=Sing 18 England conj 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 Ireland cc 22 Ireland Ireland PROPN Number=Sing 18 England conj 23 as as ADP _ 26 Protector case 24 « « PUNCT _ 26 Protector punct 25 Lord Lord PROPN Number=Sing 26 Protector compound 26 Protector protector NOUN Number=Sing 17 ruled obl 27 » » PUNCT _ 17 ruled punct 28 . . PUNCT _ 17 ruled punct
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1 rule past the Protectorate England and Scotland and Ireland as Lord Protector vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent england=Result
Example 1 Many countries in Africa were once protectorates of European powers.
amod nsubj case nmod cop case case amod nmod punct root Many ADJ countries NOUN in ADP Africa PROPN were AUX once SCONJ protectorates NOUN of ADP European ADJ powers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Many many ADJ Degree=Pos 2 countries amod 2 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 7 protectorates nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 4 Africa case 4 Africa Africa PROPN Number=Sing 2 countries nmod 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 protectorates cop 6 once once SCONJ _ 7 protectorates case 7 protectorates protectorate NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 powers case 9 European European ADJ Degree=Pos 10 powers amod 10 powers power NOUN Number=Plur 7 protectorates nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 protectorates punct
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1 is past Many countries in Africa once protectorates; of European powers tree rules
Example 2 The Solomon Islands were a British protectorate until independence.
det compound nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root The DET Solomon PROPN Islands PROPN were AUX a DET British ADJ protectorate NOUN until ADP independence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Islands det 2 Solomon Solomon PROPN Number=Sing 3 Islands compound 3 Islands Island PROPN Number=Plur 7 protectorate nsubj 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 protectorate cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 protectorate det 6 British British ADJ Degree=Pos 7 protectorate amod 7 protectorate protectorate NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 until until ADP _ 9 independence case 9 independence independence NOUN Number=Sing 7 protectorate nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 protectorate punct
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1 is a past the Solomon Islands a British protectorate until independence tree rules
Example 3 Oliver Cromwell ruled during the Protectorate.
nsubj flat case det obl punct root Oliver PROPN Cromwell PROPN ruled VERB during ADP the DET Protectorate PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Oliver Oliver PROPN Number=Sing 3 ruled nsubj 2 Cromwell Cromwell PROPN Number=Sing 1 Oliver flat 3 ruled rule VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 during during ADP _ 6 Protectorate case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Protectorate det 6 Protectorate Protectorate PROPN Number=Sing 3 ruled obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 ruled punct
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1 rule past Oliver during the Protectorate vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 4 A protectorate keeps its own leader but a stronger country controls its defence.
det nsubj nmod:poss amod obj cc det amod nsubj conj nmod:poss obj punct root A DET protectorate NOUN keeps VERB its PRON own ADJ leader NOUN but CCONJ a DET stronger ADJ country NOUN controls VERB its PRON defence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 protectorate det 2 protectorate protectorate NOUN Number=Sing 3 keeps nsubj 3 keeps keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 leader nmod:poss 5 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 6 leader amod 6 leader leader NOUN Number=Sing 3 keeps obj 7 but but CCONJ _ 11 controls cc 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 country det 9 stronger strong ADJ Degree=Cmp 10 country amod 10 country country NOUN Number=Sing 11 controls nsubj 11 controls control VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 keeps conj 12 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 defence nmod:poss 13 defence defence NOUN Number=Sing 11 controls obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 3 keeps punct
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1 keep present a protectorate protectorate's own leader vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leader=Theme 2 control present a stronger country protectorate's defence vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent defence=Theme 3 defend protectorate nom defence «process transitive»: poss=agent
Example 5 The island became a protectorate after the treaty.
det nsubj det xcomp case det obl punct root The DET island NOUN became VERB a DET protectorate NOUN after ADP the DET treaty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 island det 2 island island NOUN Number=Sing 3 became nsubj 3 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 protectorate det 5 protectorate protectorate NOUN Number=Sing 3 became xcomp 6 after after ADP _ 8 treaty case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 treaty det 8 treaty treaty NOUN Number=Sing 3 became obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 became punct
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1 become past the island a protectorate after the treaty vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
Example 6 Our history topic compared colonies and protectorates.
nmod:poss compound nsubj obj cc conj punct root Our PRON history NOUN topic NOUN compared VERB colonies NOUN and CCONJ protectorates 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 topic nmod:poss 2 history history NOUN Number=Sing 3 topic compound 3 topic topic NOUN Number=Sing 4 compared nsubj 4 compared compare VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 colonies colony NOUN Number=Plur 4 compared obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 protectorates cc 7 protectorates protectorate NOUN Number=Plur 5 colonies conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 compared punct
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1 compare past Our history topic colonies and protectorates vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colony=Patient
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