soviets Who acts: Soviets, large country, soviet small s, soviet, workers, Cold War · What happens: be, exist, lead, launch, race, reach · To what, where: people, 1922, Moscow, council, Russian word, first satellite
«soviets» 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: soviets in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: history — kept apart, not parsed.
The Soviets were the people, government or army of the Soviet Union (USSR), a large country that existed from 1922 to 1991, led from Moscow.
The tree, 25 words det nsubj cop det punct conj cc conj case det compound nmod punct appos punct punct det amod appos nsubj acl:relcl case obl case nmod punct conj case obl punct root The DET Soviets PROPN were AUX the DET people NOUN , PUNCT government NOUN or CCONJ army NOUN of ADP the DET Soviet PROPN Union PROPN ( PUNCT USSR PROPN ) PUNCT , PUNCT a DET large ADJ country NOUN that PRON existed VERB from ADP 1922 NUM to ADP 1991 NUM , PUNCT led VERB from ADP Moscow PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Soviets det 2 Soviets Soviet PROPN Number=Plur 5 people nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 people cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 people det 5 people people NOUN Number=Plur root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 government punct 7 government government NOUN Number=Sing 5 people conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 army cc 9 army army NOUN Number=Sing 5 people 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 army nmod 14 ( ( PUNCT _ 15 USSR punct 15 USSR USSR PROPN Number=Sing 13 Union appos 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 15 USSR punct 17 , , PUNCT _ 20 country punct 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 country det 19 large large ADJ Degree=Pos 20 country amod 20 country country NOUN Number=Sing 13 Union appos 21 that that PRON PronType=Rel 22 existed nsubj 22 existed exist VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 20 country acl:relcl 23 from from ADP _ 24 1922 case 24 1922 1922 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 22 existed obl 25 to to ADP _ 26 1991 case 26 1991 1991 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 24 1922 nmod 27 , , PUNCT _ 28 led punct 28 led lead VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 22 existed conj 29 from from ADP _ 30 Moscow case 30 Moscow Moscow PROPN Number=Sing 28 led obl 31 . . PUNCT _ 5 people punct
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1 is a past the Soviets the people and government or army of the Soviet Union tree rules 2 exist past a large country 1922 to 1991 vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 lead past a large country not said here Moscow vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent from moscow=Destination
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 (small s) was a council of workers or soldiers in Russia around 1917; "soviet" is the Russian word for "council".
The tree, 22 words det amod punct amod nsubj punct cop det case nmod cc conj case nmod case nmod punct punct nsubj punct cop det amod appos case punct nmod punct punct root A DET soviet ADJ ( PUNCT small ADJ s NOUN ) PUNCT was AUX a DET council NOUN of ADP workers NOUN or CCONJ soldiers NOUN in ADP Russia PROPN around ADP 1917 NUM ; PUNCT " PUNCT soviet ADJ " PUNCT is AUX the DET Russian ADJ word NOUN for ADP " PUNCT council NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 s det 2 soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 5 s amod 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 s punct 4 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 5 s amod 5 s s NOUN Number=Sing 9 council nsubj 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 s punct 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 council cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 council det 9 council council NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of ADP _ 11 workers case 11 workers worker NOUN Number=Plur 9 council nmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 soldiers cc 13 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 11 workers conj 14 in in ADP _ 15 Russia case 15 Russia Russia PROPN Number=Sing 11 workers nmod 16 around around ADP _ 17 1917 case 17 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 11 workers nmod 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 25 word punct 19 " " PUNCT _ 20 soviet punct 20 soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 25 word nsubj 21 " " PUNCT _ 20 soviet punct 22 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 25 word cop 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 25 word det 24 Russian Russian ADJ Degree=Pos 25 word amod 25 word word NOUN Number=Sing 9 council appos 26 for for ADP _ 28 council case 27 " " PUNCT _ 28 council punct 28 council council NOUN Number=Sing 25 word nmod 29 " " PUNCT _ 25 word punct 30 . . PUNCT _ 9 council punct
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1 is a past a soviet small s a council of workers in Russia around 1917 or soldiers tree rules 2 is a present soviet the Russian word for council tree rules
Example 1 The Soviets launched the first satellite in 1957.
det nsubj det amod obj case obl punct root The DET Soviets PROPN launched VERB the DET first ADJ satellite NOUN in ADP 1957 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Soviets det 2 Soviets Soviet PROPN Number=Plur 3 launched nsubj 3 launched launch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 satellite det 5 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 6 satellite amod 6 satellite satellite NOUN Number=Sing 3 launched obj 7 in in ADP _ 8 1957 case 8 1957 1957 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 launched obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 launched punct
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1 launch past the Soviets the first satellite 1957 vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent satellite=Theme in 1957=Destination
Example 2 The Soviets and the Americans raced to reach space.
det nsubj cc det conj mark xcomp obj punct root The DET Soviets PROPN and CCONJ the DET Americans PROPN raced VERB to PART reach VERB space NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Soviets det 2 Soviets Soviet PROPN Number=Plur 6 raced nsubj 3 and and CCONJ _ 5 Americans cc 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Americans det 5 Americans American PROPN Number=Plur 2 Soviets conj 6 raced race VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to PART _ 8 reach mark 8 reach reach VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 raced xcomp 9 space space NOUN Number=Sing 8 reach obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 raced punct
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1 race past the Soviets and the Americans tree rules 2 reach to-infinitive the Soviets and the Americans not said here space vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent space=Theme
Example 3 In 1917, workers formed soviets in Russian cities.
case obl punct nsubj obj case amod obl punct root In ADP 1917 NUM , PUNCT workers NOUN formed VERB soviets NOUN in ADP Russian ADJ cities NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 1917 case 2 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 formed obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 1917 punct 4 workers worker NOUN Number=Plur 5 formed nsubj 5 formed form VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 soviets soviet NOUN Number=Plur 5 formed obj 7 in in ADP _ 9 cities case 8 Russian Russian ADJ Degree=Pos 9 cities amod 9 cities city NOUN Number=Plur 5 formed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 formed punct
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1 form past workers soviets 1917 in Russian cities vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location soviet=Theme
Example 4 Ukraine was ruled by the Soviets until 1991.
nsubj aux:pass case det obl case obl punct root Ukraine PROPN was AUX ruled VERB by ADP the DET Soviets PROPN until ADP 1991 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ukraine Ukraine PROPN Number=Sing 3 ruled nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 ruled aux:pass 3 ruled rule VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 by by ADP _ 6 Soviets case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Soviets det 6 Soviets Soviet PROPN Number=Plur 3 ruled obl 7 until until ADP _ 8 1991 case 8 1991 1991 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 ruled obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 ruled punct
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1 rule past · passive the Soviets Ukraine until 1991 vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent subject=Result
Example 5 The Cold War was a long rivalry 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 rivalry 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 rivalry nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 rivalry cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 rivalry det 6 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 7 rivalry amod 7 rivalry rivalry 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 rivalry 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 rivalry punct
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1 is a past the Cold War a long rivalry between the USA and the Soviets tree rules
Example 6 My grandad remembers Soviet times.
nmod:poss nsubj amod obj punct root My PRON grandad NOUN remembers VERB Soviet ADJ times NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 grandad nmod:poss 2 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing 3 remembers nsubj 3 remembers remember VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 Soviet soviet ADJ Degree=Pos 5 times amod 5 times time NOUN Number=Plur 3 remembers obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 remembers punct
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1 remember present My grandad time vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
Example 7 The Soviets lost millions of people in the Second World War.
det nsubj obj case nmod case det amod compound nmod punct root The DET Soviets PROPN lost VERB millions NOUN of ADP people NOUN 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 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Soviets det 2 Soviets Soviet PROPN Number=Plur 3 lost nsubj 3 lost lose VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 millions million NOUN Number=Plur 3 lost obj 5 of of ADP _ 6 people case 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 4 millions nmod 7 in in ADP _ 11 War case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 War det 9 Second Second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 11 War amod 10 World World PROPN Number=Sing 11 War compound 11 War War PROPN Number=Sing 6 people nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 lost punct
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1 lose past the Soviets millions of people in the Second World War vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent million=Eventuality
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