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resignation

Who acts: resignation, someone, their, announcement, you, football manager · What happens: be, leave, job, say, accept, not change · To what, where: job, letter, something, sigh, resignation, football manager · Speech: someone speaks here

«resignation» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: resignation in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A resignation is when someone officially leaves their job by choice.

detnsubjmarknsubjadvmodccompnmod:possobjcaseoblpunctrootADETresignationNOUNisVERBwhenSCONJsomeonePRONofficiallyADVleavesVERBtheirPRONjobNOUNbyADPchoiceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 resignationdet
2resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing3 isnsubj
3isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4whenwhenSCONJ_7 leavesmark
5someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 leavesnsubj
6officiallyofficiallyADV_7 leavesadvmod
7leavesleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 isccomp
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 jobnmod:poss
9jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing7 leavesobj
10bybyADP_11 choicecase
11choicechoiceNOUNNumber=Sing7 leavesobl
12..PUNCT_3 ispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bepresenta resignationtree rules
2leavepresentsomeonetheir jobby choice; officially propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent job=Theme by choice=Location
3jobtheir = theynom 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

A resignation is also the letter or announcement saying that you are leaving a job.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopadvmoddetccconjaclmarknsubjauxccompdetobjpunctrootADETresignationNOUNisAUXalsoADVtheDETletterNOUNorCCONJannouncementNOUNsayingVERBthatSCONJyouPRONareAUXleavingVERBaDETjobNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 resignationdet
2resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing6 letternsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 lettercop
4alsoalsoADV_6 letteradvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 letterdet
6letterletterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ororCCONJ_8 announcementcc
8announcementannouncementNOUNNumber=Sing6 letterconj
9sayingsayVERBVerbForm=Ger8 announcementacl
10thatthatSCONJ_13 leavingmark
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs13 leavingnsubj
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 leavingaux
13leavingleaveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part9 sayingccomp
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 jobdet
15jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing13 leavingobj
16..PUNCT_6 letterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta resignationthe letter or announcementtree rules
2say speech: assertgerundannouncement not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3leavepresent · progressiveyoua jobvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Theme

Meaning 3

Resignation is calmly accepting something bad that you cannot change, as in "a sigh of resignation".

The tree, 17 words
nsubjauxadvmodobjamodmarknsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctcasecasepunctdetobjcasenmodpunctpunctrootResignationNOUNisAUXcalmlyADVacceptingVERBsomethingPRONbadADJthatSCONJyouPRONcanAUXnotPARTchangeVERB,PUNCTasADPinADP"PUNCTaDETsighNOUNofADPresignationNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ResignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing4 acceptingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 acceptingaux
3calmlycalmlyADV_4 acceptingadvmod
4acceptingacceptVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 acceptingobj
6badbadADJDegree=Pos5 somethingamod
7thatthatSCONJ_11 changemark
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 changensubj
9cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin11 changeaux
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 changeadvmod
11changechangeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 acceptingadvcl
12,,PUNCT_17 sighpunct
13asasADP_17 sighcase
14ininADP_17 sighcase
15""PUNCT_17 sighpunct
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 sighdet
17sighsighNOUNNumber=Sing11 changeobj
18ofofADP_19 resignationcase
19resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing17 sighnmod
20""PUNCT_17 sighpunct
21..PUNCT_4 acceptingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1acceptpresent · progressiveResignationsomethingcalmly propertyvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Theme
2not changecanyoua sigh of resignationvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sigh=Patient
3sigh in a quoteresignationnom sigh «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The football manager handed in his resignation after the team lost again.

detcompoundnsubjaclcasenmod:possoblcasedetobl:agentadvmodpunctrootTheDETfootballNOUNmanagerNOUNhandedVERBinADPhisPRONresignationNOUNafterADPtheDETteamNOUNlostVERBagainADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 managerdet
2footballfootballNOUNNumber=Sing3 managercompound
3managermanagerNOUNNumber=Sing11 lostnsubj
4handedhandVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 manageracl
5ininADP_7 resignationcase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 resignationnmod:poss
7resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing4 handedobl
8afterafterADP_10 teamcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 teamdet
10teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing4 handedobl:agent
11lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12againagainADV_11 lostadvmod
13..PUNCT_11 lostpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1handparticiplethe football manager not said heremanager's resignationvn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2losepastthe football manageragainvn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3resignmanagernom resignation «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 2

She wrote a letter of resignation to her boss.

nsubjdetobjcasenmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootShePRONwroteVERBaDETletterNOUNofADPresignationNOUNtoADPherPRONbossNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 wrotensubj
2wrotewriteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 letterdet
4letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing2 wroteobj
5ofofADP_6 resignationcase
6resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing4 letternmod
7totoADP_9 bosscase
8herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 bossnmod:poss
9bossbossNOUNNumber=Sing2 wroteobl
10..PUNCT_2 wrotepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1writepastShea letter of resignationher bossvn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent letter=Topic to boss=Recipient
2letterresignationnom letter «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

People called for the minister's resignation.

aclcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootPeopleNOUNcalledVERBforADPtheDETministerNOUN'sPARTresignationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
2calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass1 Peopleacl
3forforADP_7 resignationcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 ministerdet
5ministerministerNOUNNumber=Sing7 resignationnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 ministercase
7resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing2 calledobl
8..PUNCT_1 Peoplepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callparticiplePeople not said herefor the minister's resignationvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for resignation=Recipient
2resignthe ministernom resignation «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 4

"Fine, I'll do my homework," he said with resignation.

The tree, 10 words
punctcsubjpunctnsubjauxccompnmod:possobjpunctpunctnsubjcaseoblpunctroot"PUNCTFineADJ,PUNCTIPRON'llAUXdoVERBmyPRONhomeworkNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCThePRONsaidVERBwithADPresignationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_6 dopunct
2FinefineADJDegree=Pos6 docsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 Finepunct
4IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 donsubj
5'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin6 doaux
6dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf12 saidccomp
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 homeworknmod:poss
8homeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing6 doobj
9,,PUNCT_6 dopunct
10""PUNCT_6 dopunct
11hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 saidnsubj
12saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
13withwithADP_14 resignationcase
14resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing12 saidobl
15..PUNCT_12 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1do in a quotefutureImy homeworkvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homework=Eventuality
2say speech: assertpasthewith resignationvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

Example 5

The head teacher's resignation surprised everyone.

detcompoundnmod:posscasensubjobjpunctrootTheDETheadNOUNteacherNOUN'sPARTresignationNOUNsurprisedVERBeveryonePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 teacherdet
2headheadNOUNNumber=Sing3 teachercompound
3teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing5 resignationnmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 teachercase
5resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing6 surprisednsubj
6surprisedsurpriseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot6 surprisedobj
8..PUNCT_6 surprisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1surprisepastthe head teacher's resignationeveryonevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus everyone=Experiencer
2resignthe head teachernom resignation «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Example 6

We accepted the rainy weather with resignation and played board games.

nsubjdetamodobjcaseoblccconjcompoundobjpunctrootWePRONacceptedVERBtheDETrainyADJweatherNOUNwithADPresignationNOUNandCCONJplayedVERBboardNOUNgamesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 acceptednsubj
2acceptedacceptVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 weatherdet
4rainyrainyADJDegree=Pos5 weatheramod
5weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing2 acceptedobj
6withwithADP_7 resignationcase
7resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing2 acceptedobl
8andandCCONJ_9 playedcc
9playedplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 acceptedconj
10boardboardNOUNNumber=Sing11 gamescompound
11gamesgameNOUNNumber=Plur9 playedobj
12..PUNCT_2 acceptedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1acceptpastWethe rainy weatherwith resignationvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weather=Theme
2playpastWe not said hereboard gamesvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme

Example 7

The frown was chased away by a look of Christian resignation.

detnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootTheDETfrownNOUNwasAUXchasedVERBawayADVbyADPaDETlookNOUNofADPChristianADJresignationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 frowndet
2frownfrownNOUNNumber=Sing4 chasednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 chasedaux:pass
4chasedchaseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5awayawayADV_4 chasedadvmod
6bybyADP_8 lookcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 lookdet
8looklookNOUNNumber=Sing4 chasedobl
9ofofADP_11 resignationcase
10ChristianChristianADJDegree=Pos11 resignationamod
11resignationresignationNOUNNumber=Sing8 looknmod
12..PUNCT_4 chasedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chase awaypast · passivea look of Christian resignationthe frownaway propertyvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

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