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squad

Who acts: squad, people, coach, I, netball, Squad training · What happens: be, work, train, choose, make, squad · To what, where: small group, full group, team, group, player squad, old shell

«squad» 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: squad in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A squad is a small group of people who work or train together, especially a sports team or a group of soldiers or police.

The tree, 24 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodnsubjacl:relclccconjadvmodpunctadvmoddetcompoundparataxisccdetconjcasenmodccconjpunctrootADETsquadNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJgroupNOUNofADPpeopleNOUNwhoPRONworkVERBorCCONJtrainVERBtogetherADV,PUNCTespeciallyADVaDETsportsNOUNteamNOUNorCCONJaDETgroupNOUNofADPsoldiersNOUNorCCONJpoliceNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 squaddet
2squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing6 groupnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 groupcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 groupdet
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 groupamod
6groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 peoplecase
8peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 groupnmod
9whowhoPRONPronType=Rel10 worknsubj
10workworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 peopleacl:relcl
11ororCCONJ_12 traincc
12traintrainVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 workconj
13togethertogetherADV_12 trainadvmod
14,,PUNCT_18 teampunct
15especiallyespeciallyADV_18 teamadvmod
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art18 teamdet
17sportssportNOUNNumber=Plur18 teamcompound
18teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing6 groupparataxis
19ororCCONJ_21 groupcc
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 groupdet
21groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing18 teamconj
22ofofADP_23 soldierscase
23soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur21 groupnmod
24ororCCONJ_25 policecc
25policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur23 soldiersconj
26..PUNCT_6 grouppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta squada small groupof peopletree rules
2workpresentpeoplevn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3trainpresentpeople not said heretogether propertyvn hire-13.5.3 «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

A squad is the full group of players a coach can choose a team from.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmoddetnsubjauxacl:relcldetobjoblpunctrootADETsquadNOUNisAUXtheDETfullADJgroupNOUNofADPplayersNOUNaDETcoachNOUNcanAUXchooseVERBaDETteamNOUNfromADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 squaddet
2squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing6 groupnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 groupcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 groupdet
5fullfullADJDegree=Pos6 groupamod
6groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 playerscase
8playersplayerNOUNNumber=Plur6 groupnmod
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 coachdet
10coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing12 choosensubj
11cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 chooseaux
12choosechooseVERBVerbForm=Inf8 playersacl:relcl
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 teamdet
14teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing12 chooseobj
15fromfromADP_12 chooseobl
16..PUNCT_6 grouppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta squadthe full groupof playerstree rules
2choosecana coacha teamvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent team=Theme

Meaning 3

Usage: slang — kept apart, not parsed.

Your squad is your group of close friends: «me and my squad».

The tree, 12 words
nmod:possnsubjcopnmod:posscaseamodnmodpunctpunctnmodccnmod:possconjpunctpunctrootYourPRONsquadNOUNisAUXyourPRONgroupNOUNofADPcloseADJfriendsNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTmePRONandCCONJmyPRONsquadNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 squadnmod:poss
2squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing5 groupnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 groupcop
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 groupnmod:poss
5groupgroupNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 friendscase
7closecloseADJDegree=Pos8 friendsamod
8friendsfriendNOUNNumber=Plur5 groupnmod
9::PUNCT_11 mepunct
10««PUNCT_11 mepunct
11meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 friendsnmod
12andandCCONJ_14 squadcc
13mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 squadnmod:poss
14squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing11 meconj
15»»PUNCT_11 mepunct
16..PUNCT_5 grouppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentYour squadyour groupof close friends metree rules

Example 1

I made the netball squad this year!

nsubjdetnsubjccompdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootIPRONmadeVERBtheDETnetballNOUNsquadVERBthisDETyearNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 netballdet
4netballnetballNOUNNumber=Sing5 squadnsubj
5squadsquadVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 madeccomp
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 yeardet
7yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing5 squadobl:unmarked
8!!PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastItree rules
2squadpresentthe netballyeartree rules

Example 2

The coach named an eighteen-player squad for the final.

detacldetnummodpunctcompoundobjcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETcoachNOUNnamedVERBanDETeighteenNUM-PUNCTplayerNOUNsquadNOUNforADPtheDETfinalNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3namednameVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 coachacl
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 squaddet
5eighteeneighteenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 playernummod
6--PUNCT_5 eighteenpunct
7playerplayerNOUNNumber=Sing8 squadcompound
8squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing3 namedobj
9forforADP_11 finalcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 finaldet
11finalfinalNOUNNumber=Sing8 squadnmod
12..PUNCT_2 coachpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1nameparticiplethe coach not said herea player squadfor the finalvn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent squad=Theme

Example 3

Squad training is on Tuesday after school.

compoundnsubjcopcasecasenmodpunctrootSquadNOUNtrainingNOUNisAUXonADPTuesdayPROPNafterADPschoolNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SquadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing2 trainingcompound
2trainingtrainingNOUNNumber=Sing5 Tuesdaynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 Tuesdaycop
4ononADP_5 Tuesdaycase
5TuesdayTuesdayPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
6afterafterADP_7 schoolcase
7schoolschoolNOUNNumber=Sing5 Tuesdaynmod
8..PUNCT_5 Tuesdaypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSquad trainingafter schoolon Tuesdaytree rules

Example 4

The bomb squad made the old shell safe.

detcompoundnsubjdetamodobjxcomppunctrootTheDETbombNOUNsquadNOUNmadeVERBtheDEToldADJshellNOUNsafeADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 squaddet
2bombbombNOUNNumber=Sing3 squadcompound
3squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing4 madensubj
4mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 shelldet
6oldoldADJDegree=Pos7 shellamod
7shellshellNOUNNumber=Sing4 madeobj
8safesafeADJDegree=Pos4 madexcomp
9..PUNCT_4 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastthe bomb squadthe old shellsafe propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shell=Product

Example 5

A squad of soldiers marched past.

detnsubjcasenmodadvmodpunctrootADETsquadNOUNofADPsoldiersNOUNmarchedVERBpastADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 squaddet
2squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing5 marchednsubj
3ofofADP_4 soldierscase
4soldierssoldierNOUNNumber=Plur2 squadnmod
5marchedmarchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6pastpastADV_5 marchedadvmod
7..PUNCT_5 marchedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1marchpasta squad of soldierspast propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

Me and my squad are going to the park.

nsubjccnmod:possconjauxcasedetoblpunctrootMePRONandCCONJmyPRONsquadNOUNareAUXgoingVERBtoADPtheDETparkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MeIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs6 goingnsubj
2andandCCONJ_4 squadcc
3mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 squadnmod:poss
4squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing1 Meconj
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 goingaux
6goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
7totoADP_9 parkcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 parkdet
9parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing6 goingobl
10..PUNCT_6 goingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresent · progressiveMethe parkvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to park=Initial_Location

Example 7

The whole squad cheered when Amira scored.

detamodnsubjadvmodnsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETwholeADJsquadNOUNcheeredVERBwhenADVAmiraPROPNscoredVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 squaddet
2wholewholeADJDegree=Pos3 squadamod
3squadsquadNOUNNumber=Sing4 cheerednsubj
4cheeredcheerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5whenwhenADVPronType=Int7 scoredadvmod
6AmiraAmiraPROPNNumber=Sing7 scorednsubj
7scoredscoreVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 cheeredadvcl
8..PUNCT_4 cheeredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cheerpastthe whole squadvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2scorepastAmiravn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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