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republic

Who acts: republic, people, head, USA, Ireland, UK · What happens: be, choose, elect, name, have, vote · To what, where: country, leaders, elected president, part, many countries, republic · Speech: someone speaks here

«republic» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: republic in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A republic is a country where the people choose their leaders, and the head of state is usually an elected president, not a king or queen.

The tree, 26 words
detnsubjcopdetadvmoddetnsubjacl:relclnmod:possobjpunctccdetnsubjcasenmodcopadvmoddetamodconjpunctadvmoddetapposccconjpunctrootADETrepublicNOUNisAUXaDETcountryNOUNwhereADVtheDETpeopleNOUNchooseVERBtheirPRONleadersNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETheadNOUNofADPstateNOUNisAUXusuallyADVanDETelectedVERBpresidentNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTaDETkingNOUNorCCONJqueenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 republicdet
2republicrepublicNOUNNumber=Sing5 countrynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 countrycop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 countrydet
5countrycountryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 chooseadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 peopledet
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur9 choosensubj
9choosechooseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 countryacl:relcl
10theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 leadersnmod:poss
11leadersleaderNOUNNumber=Plur9 chooseobj
12,,PUNCT_22 presidentpunct
13andandCCONJ_22 presidentcc
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 headdet
15headheadNOUNNumber=Sing22 presidentnsubj
16ofofADP_17 statecase
17statestateNOUNNumber=Sing15 headnmod
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 presidentcop
19usuallyusuallyADV_22 presidentadvmod
20anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art22 presidentdet
21electedelectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass22 presidentamod
22presidentpresidentNOUNNumber=Sing5 countryconj
23,,PUNCT_26 kingpunct
24notnotPARTPolarity=Neg26 kingadvmod
25aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 kingdet
26kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing22 presidentappos
27ororCCONJ_28 queencc
28queenqueenNOUNNumber=Sing26 kingconj
29..PUNCT_5 countrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta republica country and a elected presidenttree rules
2choosepresentthe peoplepeople's leadersvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leader=Theme
3electparticiplevn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4is apresentthe head of statea elected presidentusually propertytree rules

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

«Republic» is part of the full name of many countries, such as the Republic of Ireland or the French Republic.

The tree, 20 words
punctnsubjpunctcopcasedetamodnmodcaseamodnmodpunctcasefixeddetnmodcasenmodccdetamodconjpunctroot«PUNCTRepublicPROPN»PUNCTisAUXpartNOUNofADPtheDETfullADJnameNOUNofADPmanyADJcountriesNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPtheDETRepublicPROPNofADPIrelandPROPNorCCONJtheDETFrenchADJRepublicPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Republicpunct
2RepublicRepublicPROPNNumber=Sing5 partnsubj
3»»PUNCT_2 Republicpunct
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 partcop
5partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_9 namecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 namedet
8fullfullADJDegree=Pos9 nameamod
9namenameNOUNNumber=Sing5 partnmod
10ofofADP_12 countriescase
11manymanyADJDegree=Pos12 countriesamod
12countriescountryNOUNNumber=Plur9 namenmod
13,,PUNCT_17 Republicpunct
14suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP17 Republiccase
15asasADP_14 suchfixed
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 Republicdet
17RepublicRepublicPROPNNumber=Sing12 countriesnmod
18ofofADP_19 Irelandcase
19IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing17 Republicnmod
20ororCCONJ_23 Republiccc
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 Republicdet
22FrenchFrenchADJDegree=Pos23 Republicamod
23RepublicRepublicPROPNNumber=Sing17 Republicconj
24..PUNCT_5 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentRepublicpartof the full name of many countries such the Republic of Ireland or the French Republictree rules
2namemany countries such the Republic of Ireland or the French Republicnom name «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The USA is a republic with a president.

detnsubjcopdetcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETUSAPROPNisAUXaDETrepublicNOUNwithADPaDETpresidentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 USAdet
2USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing5 republicnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 republiccop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 republicdet
5republicrepublicNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_8 presidentcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 presidentdet
8presidentpresidentNOUNNumber=Sing5 republicnmod
9..PUNCT_5 republicpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe USAa republicwith a presidenttree rules

Example 2

Ireland is a republic, but the UK has a king.

nsubjcopdetpunctccdetnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctrootIrelandPROPNisAUXaDETrepublicNOUN,PUNCTbutCCONJtheDETUKPROPNhasVERBaDETkingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IrelandIrelandPROPNNumber=Sing4 republicnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 republiccop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 republicdet
4republicrepublicNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5,,PUNCT_9 haspunct
6butbutCCONJ_9 hascc
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 UKdet
8UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing9 hasnsubj
9hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 republicacl:relcl
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 kingdet
11kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing9 hasobj
12..PUNCT_4 republicpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIrelanda republictree rules
2havepresentthe UKa kingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient

Example 3

The ancient Romans were once a republic.

detamodnsubjcopadvmoddetpunctrootTheDETancientADJRomansPROPNwereAUXonceADVaDETrepublicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Romansdet
2ancientancientADJDegree=Pos3 Romansamod
3RomansRomanPROPNNumber=Plur7 republicnsubj
4werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 republiccop
5onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult7 republicadvmod
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 republicdet
7republicrepublicNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 republicpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe ancient Romansa republiconce propertytree rules

Example 4

In a republic, the people vote for their leaders.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcasenmod:possoblpunctrootInADPaDETrepublicNOUN,PUNCTtheDETpeopleNOUNvoteVERBforADPtheirPRONleadersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 republiccase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 republicdet
3republicrepublicNOUNNumber=Sing7 voteobl
4,,PUNCT_3 republicpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 peopledet
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur7 votensubj
7votevoteVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8forforADP_10 leaderscase
9theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 leadersnmod:poss
10leadersleaderNOUNNumber=Plur7 voteobl
11..PUNCT_7 votepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1votepresentthe peoplea republicfor people's leaders goalvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent for leader=Goal

Example 5

Ukraine is a republic.

nsubjcopdetpunctrootUkrainePROPNisAUXaDETrepublicNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UkraineUkrainePROPNNumber=Sing4 republicnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 republiccop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 republicdet
4republicrepublicNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5..PUNCT_4 republicpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentUkrainea republictree rules

Example 6

France became a republic after its revolution.

nsubjdetxcompcasenmod:possoblpunctrootFrancePROPNbecameVERBaDETrepublicNOUNafterADPitsPRONrevolutionNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FranceFrancePROPNNumber=Sing2 becamensubj
2becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 republicdet
4republicrepublicNOUNNumber=Sing2 becamexcomp
5afterafterADP_7 revolutioncase
6itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 revolutionnmod:poss
7revolutionrevolutionNOUNNumber=Sing2 becameobl
8..PUNCT_2 becamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepastFrancea republicafter republic's revolutionvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2revoltrepublicnom revolution «event intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

The Czech Republic is in the middle of Europe.

detcompoundnsubjcopcasedetcasenmodpunctrootTheDETCzechPROPNRepublicPROPNisAUXinADPtheDETmiddleNOUNofADPEuropePROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Republicdet
2CzechCzechPROPNNumber=Sing3 Republiccompound
3RepublicRepublicPROPNNumber=Sing7 middlensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 middlecop
5ininADP_7 middlecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 middledet
7middlemiddleNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_9 Europecase
9EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing7 middlenmod
10..PUNCT_7 middlepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe Czech Republicthe middleof Europetree rules

Example 8

"I thought we were a Republic," said Lionel.

punctnsubjccompnsubjcopdetccomppunctpunctnsubjpunctroot"PUNCTIPRONthoughtVERBwePRONwereAUXaDETRepublicPROPN,PUNCT"PUNCTsaidVERBLionelPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_3 thoughtpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 thoughtnsubj
3thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 saidccomp
4wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 Republicnsubj
5werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 Republiccop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 Republicdet
7RepublicRepublicPROPNNumber=Sing3 thoughtccomp
8,,PUNCT_3 thoughtpunct
9""PUNCT_3 thoughtpunct
10saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11LionelLionelPROPNNumber=Sing10 saidnsubj
12..PUNCT_10 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: other in a quotepastIvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is a in a quotepastwea Republictree rules
3say speech: assertpastLionelvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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