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reunification

Who acts: Reunification, It, German reunification, Berlin Wall, people, Family reunification · What happens: join, split, divide, mean, bring back, separate · To what, where: something, country, two, family, 1990, coming reunification

«reunification» 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: reunification in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Reunification is joining together again something that had been split, especially a country that was divided into two.

The tree, 18 words
nsubjauxadvmodadvmodobjnsubj:passauxaux:passacl:relclpunctadvmoddetapposnsubj:passaux:passacl:relclcaseoblpunctrootReunificationNOUNisAUXjoiningVERBtogetherADVagainADVsomethingPRONthatPRONhadAUXbeenAUXsplitVERB,PUNCTespeciallyADVaDETcountryNOUNthatPRONwasAUXdividedVERBintoADPtwoNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing3 joiningnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 joiningaux
3joiningjoinVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4togethertogetherADV_3 joiningadvmod
5againagainADV_3 joiningadvmod
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 joiningobj
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 splitnsubj:pass
8hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 splitaux
9beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 splitaux:pass
10splitsplitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 somethingacl:relcl
11,,PUNCT_14 countrypunct
12especiallyespeciallyADV_14 countryadvmod
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 countrydet
14countrycountryNOUNNumber=Sing6 somethingappos
15thatthatPRONPronType=Rel17 dividednsubj:pass
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 dividedaux:pass
17divideddivideVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 countryacl:relcl
18intointoADP_19 twocase
19twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card17 dividedobl
20..PUNCT_3 joiningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1joinpresent · progressiveReunificationsomethingagaintogether propertyvn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient
2splitpast · perfect · passivevn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3dividepast · passivea countrytwovn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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

It can also mean bringing a family back together after being separated.

nsubjauxadvmodxcompdetobjadvmodadvmodmarkaux:passadvclpunctrootItPRONcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBbringingVERBaDETfamilyNOUNbackADVtogetherADVafterSCONJbeingAUXseparatedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 meannsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
3alsoalsoADV_4 meanadvmod
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5bringingbringVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 meanxcomp
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 familydet
7familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing5 bringingobj
8backbackADV_5 bringingadvmod
9togethertogetherADV_5 bringingadvmod
10afterafterSCONJ_12 separatedmark
11beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 separatedaux:pass
12separatedseparateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 bringingadvcl
13..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanItvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2bring back not said to happengerunda familytogether propertyvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent family=Theme
3separategerund · passivevn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V»

Example 1

German reunification happened in 1990.

amodnsubjcaseoblpunctrootGermanADJreunificationNOUNhappenedVERBinADP1990NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GermanGermanADJDegree=Pos2 reunificationamod
2reunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing3 happenednsubj
3happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_5 1990case
519901990NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 happenedobl
6..PUNCT_3 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpastGerman reunification1990vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in 1990=Location

Example 2

After the Berlin Wall fell, people celebrated the coming reunification.

markdetcompoundnsubjadvclpunctnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootAfterSCONJtheDETBerlinPROPNWallPROPNfellVERB,PUNCTpeopleNOUNcelebratedVERBtheDETcomingVERBreunificationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterSCONJ_5 fellmark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Walldet
3BerlinBerlinPROPNNumber=Sing4 Wallcompound
4WallWallPROPNNumber=Sing5 fellnsubj
5fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 celebratedadvcl
6,,PUNCT_5 fellpunct
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 celebratednsubj
8celebratedcelebrateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 reunificationdet
10comingcomeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part11 reunificationamod
11reunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing8 celebratedobj
12..PUNCT_8 celebratedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpastthe Berlin Wallvn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2celebratepastpeoplethe coming reunificationvn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reunification=Theme
3comegerundvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

Some people in Korea hope for reunification of North and South.

detnsubjcasenmodcaseoblcasenmodccconjpunctrootSomeDETpeopleNOUNinADPKoreaPROPNhopeVERBforADPreunificationNOUNofADPNorthPROPNandCCONJSouthPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 peopledet
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 hopensubj
3ininADP_4 Koreacase
4KoreaKoreaPROPNNumber=Sing2 peoplenmod
5hopehopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6forforADP_7 reunificationcase
7reunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing5 hopeobl
8ofofADP_9 Northcase
9NorthNorthPROPNNumber=Sing7 reunificationnmod
10andandCCONJ_11 Southcc
11SouthSouthPROPNNumber=Sing9 Northconj
12..PUNCT_5 hopepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hopepresentsome people in Koreafor reunification of North and Southvn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for reunification=Theme
2reunifyNorth and Southnom reunification «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 4

Family reunification brought the refugee children back to their parents.

compoundnsubjdetcompoundobjadvmodcasenmod:possoblpunctrootFamilyNOUNreunificationNOUNbroughtVERBtheDETrefugeeNOUNchildrenNOUNbackADVtoADPtheirPRONparentsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FamilyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing2 reunificationcompound
2reunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing3 broughtnsubj
3broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 childrendet
5refugeerefugeeNOUNNumber=Sing6 childrencompound
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur3 broughtobj
7backbackADV_3 broughtadvmod
8totoADP_10 parentscase
9theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 parentsnmod:poss
10parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur7 backobl
11..PUNCT_3 broughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringpastFamily reunificationthe refugee childrenvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument child=Destination

Example 5

The Irish debate about reunification has strong views on both sides.

detamodnsubjcasenmodamodobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETIrishADJdebateNOUNaboutADPreunificationNOUNhasVERBstrongADJviewsNOUNonADPbothDETsidesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 debatedet
2IrishIrishADJDegree=Pos3 debateamod
3debatedebateNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasnsubj
4aboutaboutADP_5 reunificationcase
5reunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing3 debatenmod
6hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7strongstrongADJDegree=Pos8 viewsamod
8viewsviewNOUNNumber=Plur6 hasobj
9ononADP_11 sidescase
10bothbothDETPronType=Tot11 sidesdet
11sidessideNOUNNumber=Plur8 viewsnmod
12..PUNCT_6 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe Irish debate about reunificationstrong viewsboth sidesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent view=Patient

Example 6

The reunification of the two school sites took a year.

detnsubjcasedetnummodcompoundnmoddetobjpunctrootTheDETreunificationNOUNofADPtheDETtwoNUMschoolNOUNsitesNOUNtookVERBaDETyearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 reunificationdet
2reunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing8 tooknsubj
3ofofADP_7 sitescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 sitesdet
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 sitesnummod
6schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing7 sitescompound
7sitessiteNOUNNumber=Plur2 reunificationnmod
8tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 yeardet
10yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing8 tookobj
11..PUNCT_8 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepastthe reunification of the two school sitesyearvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2reunifythe two school sitesnom reunification «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 7

The film showed the joy of the family's reunification.

detnsubjdetobjcasedetnmod:posscasenmodpunctrootTheDETfilmNOUNshowedVERBtheDETjoyNOUNofADPtheDETfamilyNOUN'sPARTreunificationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing3 showednsubj
3showedshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 joydet
5joyjoyNOUNNumber=Sing3 showedobj
6ofofADP_10 reunificationcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 familydet
8familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing10 reunificationnmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 familycase
10reunificationreunificationNOUNNumber=Sing5 joynmod
11..PUNCT_3 showedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpastthe filmthe joy of the family's reunificationvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent joy=Recipient
2joythe family's reunificationnom joy «feeling transitive»: of=patient
3reunifythe familynom reunification «act transitive»: poss=agent

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