soviet Who acts: Soviet, large communist country, word, Soviets, Yuri, Ukraine · What happens: mean, exist, make, rule, be, send · To what, where: Moscow, council, Russia, government, first person, space · Speech: someone speaks here
«soviet» 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: soviet in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Soviet means of or about the Soviet Union (USSR), a large communist country that existed for most of the last century, made of Russia, Ukraine and other republics, ruled from Moscow.
The tree, 31 words nsubj case cc case det compound obl punct appos punct punct det amod amod appos nsubj acl:relcl case obl case det amod nmod punct conj case obl punct conj cc amod conj punct advcl case obl punct root Soviet ADJ means VERB of ADP or CCONJ about ADP the DET Soviet PROPN Union PROPN ( PUNCT USSR PROPN ) PUNCT , PUNCT a DET large ADJ communist ADJ country NOUN that PRON existed VERB for ADP most ADJ of ADP the DET last ADJ century NOUN , PUNCT made VERB of ADP Russia PROPN , PUNCT Ukraine PROPN and CCONJ other ADJ republics NOUN , PUNCT ruled VERB from ADP Moscow PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 of of ADP _ 8 Union case 4 or or CCONJ _ 8 Union cc 5 about about ADP _ 8 Union case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 Union det 7 Soviet Soviet PROPN Number=Sing 8 Union compound 8 Union Union PROPN Number=Sing 2 means obl 9 ( ( PUNCT _ 10 USSR punct 10 USSR USSR PROPN Number=Sing 8 Union appos 11 ) ) PUNCT _ 10 USSR punct 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 country punct 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 country det 14 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 16 country amod 15 communist communist ADJ Degree=Pos 16 country amod 16 country country NOUN Number=Sing 8 Union appos 17 that that PRON PronType=Rel 18 existed nsubj 18 existed exist VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 16 country acl:relcl 19 for for ADP _ 20 most case 20 most most ADJ Degree=Sup 18 existed obl 21 of of ADP _ 24 century case 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 century det 23 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 24 century amod 24 century century NOUN Number=Sing 20 most nmod 25 , , PUNCT _ 26 made punct 26 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 18 existed conj 27 of of ADP _ 28 Russia case 28 Russia Russia PROPN Number=Sing 26 made obl 29 , , PUNCT _ 30 Ukraine punct 30 Ukraine Ukraine PROPN Number=Sing 28 Russia conj 31 and and CCONJ _ 33 republics cc 32 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 33 republics amod 33 republics republic NOUN Number=Plur 28 Russia conj 34 , , PUNCT _ 35 ruled punct 35 ruled rule VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 18 existed advcl 36 from from ADP _ 37 Moscow case 37 Moscow Moscow PROPN Number=Sing 35 ruled obl 38 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Soviet of the Soviet Union vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent 2 exist past a large communist country for most of the last century vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 make participle a large communist country not said here of Russia and Ukraine and other republics vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 4 rule past a large communist country not said here Moscow vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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 Usage: history — kept apart, not parsed.
A soviet was a workers' council in Russia; the word means «council» in Russian.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det nmod:poss case case nmod punct det nsubj parataxis punct obj punct case obl punct root A DET soviet ADJ was AUX a DET workers NOUN ' PART council NOUN in ADP Russia PROPN ; PUNCT the DET word NOUN means VERB « PUNCT council NOUN » PUNCT in ADP Russian PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 soviet det 2 soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 7 council nsubj 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 council cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 workers det 5 workers worker NOUN Number=Plur 7 council nmod:poss 6 ' 's PART _ 5 workers case 7 council council NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 9 Russia case 9 Russia Russia PROPN Number=Sing 7 council nmod 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 13 means punct 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 word det 12 word word NOUN Number=Sing 13 means nsubj 13 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 council parataxis 14 « « PUNCT _ 15 council punct 15 council council NOUN Number=Sing 13 means obj 16 » » PUNCT _ 15 council punct 17 in in ADP _ 18 Russian case 18 Russian Russian PROPN Number=Sing 13 means obl 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 council punct
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1 is a past a soviet a workers's council Russia tree rules 2 mean present the word council in Russian vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot council=Theme in russian=Attribute
Meaning 3 «The Soviets» means the government or people of the Soviet Union.
punct det nsubj punct det obj cc conj case det compound nmod punct root « PUNCT The DET Soviets PROPN » PUNCT means VERB the DET government NOUN or CCONJ people NOUN of ADP the DET Soviet PROPN Union PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 Soviets punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Soviets det 3 Soviets Soviet PROPN Number=Plur 5 means nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 Soviets punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 government det 7 government government NOUN Number=Sing 5 means obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 people cc 9 people people NOUN Number=Plur 7 government conj 10 of of ADP _ 13 Union case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 Union det 12 Soviet Soviet PROPN Number=Sing 13 Union compound 13 Union Union PROPN Number=Sing 9 people nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct
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1 mean present the Soviets the government or people of the Soviet Union vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent government=Topic
Example 1 Yuri Gagarin was the first person in space, sent by the Soviet Union.
The tree, 13 words nsubj flat cop det amod case nmod punct acl case det compound obl punct root Yuri PROPN Gagarin PROPN was AUX the DET first ADJ person NOUN in ADP space NOUN , PUNCT sent VERB by ADP the DET Soviet PROPN Union PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yuri Yuri PROPN Number=Sing 6 person nsubj 2 Gagarin Gagarin PROPN Number=Sing 1 Yuri flat 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 person cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 person det 5 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 6 person amod 6 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 in in ADP _ 8 space case 8 space space NOUN Number=Sing 6 person nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 sent punct 10 sent send VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 person acl 11 by by ADP _ 14 Union case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 Union det 13 Soviet Soviet PROPN Number=Sing 14 Union compound 14 Union Union PROPN Number=Sing 10 sent obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 person punct
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1 is a past Yuri the first person space tree rules 2 send participle the first person not said here by the Soviet Union vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 2 Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union before it became independent.
nsubj cop case det compound nmod mark nsubj acl xcomp punct root Ukraine PROPN was AUX part NOUN of ADP the DET Soviet PROPN Union PROPN before SCONJ it PRON became VERB independent ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ukraine Ukraine PROPN Number=Sing 3 part nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 part cop 3 part part NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 of of ADP _ 7 Union case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 Union det 6 Soviet Soviet PROPN Number=Sing 7 Union compound 7 Union Union PROPN Number=Sing 3 part nmod 8 before before SCONJ _ 10 became mark 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 became nsubj 10 became become VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 part acl 11 independent independent ADJ Degree=Pos 10 became xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 part punct
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1 is a past Ukraine part of the Soviet Union tree rules 2 become past Union part not said here independent property vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Patient part=Result
Example 3 The Cold War was a long standoff between the USA and the Soviets.
det amod nsubj cop det amod case det nmod cc det conj punct root The DET Cold ADJ War PROPN was AUX a DET long ADJ standoff NOUN between ADP the DET USA PROPN and CCONJ the DET Soviets PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 War det 2 Cold Cold ADJ Degree=Pos 3 War amod 3 War War PROPN Number=Sing 7 standoff nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 standoff cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 standoff det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 standoff amod 7 standoff standoff NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 between between ADP _ 10 USA case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 USA det 10 USA USA PROPN Number=Sing 7 standoff nmod 11 and and CCONJ _ 13 Soviets cc 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 Soviets det 13 Soviets Soviet PROPN Number=Plur 10 USA conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 standoff punct
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1 is a past the Cold War a long standoff between the USA and the Soviets tree rules
Example 4 Soviet soldiers fought in the Second World War.
amod nsubj case det amod compound obl punct root Soviet ADJ soldiers NOUN fought VERB in ADP the DET Second ADJ World PROPN War PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 soldiers amod 2 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 3 fought nsubj 3 fought fight VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 8 War case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 War det 6 Second Second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 8 War amod 7 World World PROPN Number=Sing 8 War compound 8 War War PROPN Number=Sing 3 fought obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 fought punct
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1 fight past Soviet soldiers the Second World War vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 The Soviet Union broke up into fifteen countries.
det compound nsubj compound:prt case nummod obl punct root The DET Soviet PROPN Union PROPN broke VERB up ADP into ADP fifteen NUM countries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Union det 2 Soviet Soviet PROPN Number=Sing 3 Union compound 3 Union Union PROPN Number=Sing 4 broke nsubj 4 broke break VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 up up ADP _ 4 broke compound:prt 6 into into ADP _ 8 countries case 7 fifteen fifteen NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 8 countries nummod 8 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 4 broke obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 broke punct
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1 break up past the Soviet Union into fifteen countries result vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into country=Result
Example 6 Under Soviet rule, many people could not speak freely.
case amod obl punct amod nsubj aux advmod advmod punct root Under ADP Soviet ADJ rule NOUN , PUNCT many ADJ people NOUN could AUX not PART speak VERB freely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Under under ADP _ 3 rule case 2 Soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 3 rule amod 3 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 9 speak obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 rule punct 5 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 6 people amod 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 9 speak nsubj 7 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 9 speak aux 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 speak advmod 9 speak speak VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 10 freely freely ADV _ 9 speak advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 9 speak punct
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1 not speak speech: other could many people Soviet rule freely property vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 The word «soviet» means «council» in Russian.
det nsubj punct appos punct punct obj punct case obl punct root The DET word NOUN « PUNCT soviet ADJ » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT council NOUN » PUNCT in ADP Russian PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 word det 2 word word NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 3 « « PUNCT _ 4 soviet punct 4 soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 2 word appos 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 soviet punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 council punct 8 council council NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obj 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 council punct 10 in in ADP _ 11 Russian case 11 Russian Russian PROPN Number=Sing 6 means obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present the word council in Russian vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot council=Theme in russian=Attribute
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