situation Who acts: situation, you, difficult moment, weather, woods, teacher · What happens: be, happen, need, deal, mean, call · To what, where: everything, problem, difficult moment, situation, job, emergency situation · Speech: someone speaks here
«situation» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: situation in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A situation is everything that is happening at a certain time and place, and how things are.
The tree, 17 words det nsubj cop nsubj aux acl:relcl case det amod obl cc conj punct cc advmod nsubj acl:relcl punct root A DET situation NOUN is AUX everything PRON that PRON is AUX happening VERB at ADP a DET certain ADJ time NOUN and CCONJ place NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ how ADV things NOUN are AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 situation det 2 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 4 everything nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 everything cop 4 everything everything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Tot root root 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 happening nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 happening aux 7 happening happen VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 everything acl:relcl 8 at at ADP _ 11 time case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 time det 10 certain certain ADJ Degree=Pos 11 time amod 11 time time NOUN Number=Sing 7 happening obl 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 place cc 13 place place NOUN Number=Sing 11 time conj 14 , , PUNCT _ 18 are punct 15 and and CCONJ _ 18 are cc 16 how how ADV PronType=Int 18 are advmod 17 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 18 are nsubj 18 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 everything acl:relcl 19 . . PUNCT _ 4 everything punct
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1 is a present a situation everything tree rules 2 happen present · progressive time vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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 A situation can be a problem or a difficult moment you need to deal with.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj aux cop det cc det amod conj nsubj acl:relcl mark xcomp obl punct root A DET situation NOUN can AUX be AUX a DET problem NOUN or CCONJ a DET difficult ADJ moment NOUN you PRON need VERB to PART deal VERB with ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 situation det 2 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 6 problem nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 problem aux 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 problem cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 problem det 6 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 10 moment cc 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 moment det 9 difficult difficult ADJ Degree=Pos 10 moment amod 10 moment moment NOUN Number=Sing 6 problem conj 11 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 need nsubj 12 need need VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 moment acl:relcl 13 to to PART _ 14 deal mark 14 deal deal VERB VerbForm=Inf 12 need xcomp 15 with with ADP _ 14 deal obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 6 problem punct
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1 is a can a situation a problem or a difficult moment tree rules 2 need present you a difficult moment not said here tree rules 3 deal not said to happen to-infinitive a difficult moment not said here vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 The situation of a building or town is where it is placed.
det nsubj:pass case det nmod cc conj cop advmod nsubj:pass aux:pass punct root The DET situation NOUN of ADP a DET building NOUN or CCONJ town NOUN is AUX where ADV it PRON is AUX placed VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 situation det 2 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 12 placed nsubj:pass 3 of of ADP _ 5 building case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 building det 5 building building NOUN Number=Sing 2 situation nmod 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 town cc 7 town town NOUN Number=Sing 5 building conj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 placed cop 9 where where ADV PronType=Rel 12 placed advmod 10 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 placed nsubj:pass 11 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 placed aux:pass 12 placed place VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 13 . . PUNCT _ 12 placed punct
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1 is present · passive the situation of a building or town place property tree rules
Meaning 4 A situation can also mean a job or post, especially as a servant.
The tree, 13 words det nsubj aux advmod det obj cc conj punct advmod case det parataxis punct root A DET situation NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB a DET job NOUN or CCONJ post NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV as ADP a DET servant NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 situation det 2 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 mean aux 4 also also ADV _ 5 mean advmod 5 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 job det 7 job job NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 post cc 9 post post NOUN Number=Sing 7 job conj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 servant punct 11 especially especially ADV _ 14 servant advmod 12 as as ADP _ 14 servant case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 servant det 14 servant servant NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean parataxis 15 . . PUNCT _ 5 mean punct
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1 mean can a situation a job or post vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Topic
Example 1 In an emergency situation, call for help.
case det compound obl punct case obl punct root In ADP an DET emergency NOUN situation NOUN , PUNCT call VERB for ADP help NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 situation case 2 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 situation det 3 emergency emergency NOUN Number=Sing 4 situation compound 4 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 6 call obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 situation punct 6 call call VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 for for ADP _ 8 help case 8 help help NOUN Number=Sing 6 call obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 call punct
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1 call imperative you not said here a emergency situation for help vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient
Example 2 What would you do in this situation?
obj aux nsubj case det obl punct root What PRON would AUX you PRON do VERB in ADP this DET situation NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 do obj 2 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 do aux 3 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 do nsubj 4 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 situation case 6 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 7 situation det 7 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 4 do obl 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 do punct
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1 do would you this situation vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
Example 3 The weather made the situation worse.
det nsubj det obj xcomp punct root The DET weather NOUN made VERB the DET situation NOUN worse ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 weather det 2 weather weather NOUN Number=Sing 3 made nsubj 3 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 situation det 5 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obj 6 worse bad ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 made xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past the weather the situation bad property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset situation=Product
Example 4 Lost in the woods, they were in a scary situation.
case det obl punct nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root Lost VERB in ADP the DET woods NOUN , PUNCT they PRON were AUX in ADP a DET scary ADJ situation NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lost lose VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 2 in in ADP _ 4 woods case 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 woods det 4 woods wood NOUN Number=Plur 1 Lost obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 11 situation punct 6 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 situation nsubj 7 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 situation cop 8 in in ADP _ 11 situation case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 situation det 10 scary scary ADJ Degree=Pos 11 situation amod 11 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Lost obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Lost punct
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1 lose participle the woods vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in wood=Eventuality 2 is past woods = wood a scary situation tree rules
Example 5 Read the situation in the word problem, then write a number sentence.
det obj case det compound obl punct advmod conj det compound obj punct root Read VERB the DET situation NOUN in ADP the DET word NOUN problem NOUN , PUNCT then ADV write VERB a DET number NOUN sentence NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Read read VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 situation det 3 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 1 Read obj 4 in in ADP _ 7 problem case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 problem det 6 word word NOUN Number=Sing 7 problem compound 7 problem problem NOUN Number=Sing 1 Read obl 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 write punct 9 then then ADV PronType=Dem 10 write advmod 10 write write VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Read conj 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 sentence det 12 number number NOUN Number=Sing 13 sentence compound 13 sentence sentence NOUN Number=Sing 10 write obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Read punct
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1 read imperative you not said here the situation the word problem vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent situation=Topic 2 write infinitive you not said here a number sentence then vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sentence=Theme
Example 6 The teacher calmed the situation down.
det nsubj det obj advmod punct root The DET teacher NOUN calmed VERB the DET situation NOUN down ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 teacher det 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 3 calmed nsubj 3 calmed calm VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 situation det 5 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 3 calmed obj 6 down down ADV _ 3 calmed advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 calmed punct
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1 calm down past the teacher the situation down property vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent situation=Patient
Example 7 The situation at home is better now.
det nsubj case nmod cop advmod punct root The DET situation NOUN at ADP home NOUN is AUX better ADJ now ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 situation det 2 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 6 better nsubj 3 at at ADP _ 4 home case 4 home home NOUN Number=Sing 2 situation nmod 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 better cop 6 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 7 now now ADV PronType=Dem 6 better advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 6 better punct
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1 is present the situation at home now good property tree rules
Example 8 Role-play helps us practise difficult situations.
nsubj punct conj obj xcomp amod obj punct root Role NOUN - PUNCT play NOUN helps VERB us PRON practise VERB difficult ADJ situations NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Role role NOUN Number=Sing 4 helps nsubj 2 - - PUNCT _ 3 play punct 3 play play NOUN Number=Sing 1 Role conj 4 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 helps obj 6 practise practise VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 helps xcomp 7 difficult difficult ADJ Degree=Pos 8 situations amod 8 situations situation NOUN Number=Plur 6 practise obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 helps punct
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1 help present Role and play us vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Beneficiary clause=Theme 2 practise infinitive us not said here difficult situations tree rules
Example 9 And the Prince got the situation of Imperial Swineherd.
cc det nsubj det obj case amod nmod punct root And CCONJ the DET Prince PROPN got VERB the DET situation NOUN of ADP Imperial ADJ Swineherd NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 4 got cc 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Prince det 3 Prince Prince PROPN Number=Sing 4 got nsubj 4 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 situation det 6 situation situation NOUN Number=Sing 4 got obj 7 of of ADP _ 9 Swineherd case 8 Imperial imperial ADJ Degree=Pos 9 Swineherd amod 9 Swineherd swineherd NOUN Number=Sing 6 situation nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 got punct
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1 get past the Prince the situation of Imperial Swineherd vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer situation=Stimulus
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