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station

Who acts: station, trains, people, radio, someone, train · What happens: be, stop, get, send out, do, mean · To what, where: place, building, programmes, large farm, Australia, job

«station» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: station in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A station is a place where trains or buses stop so people can get on and off.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopdetadvmodnsubjccconjacl:relclmarknsubjauxadvcladvmodccconjpunctrootADETstationNOUNisAUXaDETplaceNOUNwhereADVtrainsNOUNorCCONJbusesNOUNstopVERBsoSCONJpeopleNOUNcanAUXgetVERBonADVandCCONJoffADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stationdet
2stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing5 placensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 placedet
5placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 stopadvmod
7trainstrainNOUNNumber=Plur10 stopnsubj
8ororCCONJ_9 busescc
9busesbusNOUNNumber=Plur7 trainsconj
10stopstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placeacl:relcl
11sosoSCONJ_14 getmark
12peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur14 getnsubj
13cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin14 getaux
14getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf10 stopadvcl
15ononADV_14 getadvmod
16andandCCONJ_17 offcc
17offoffADV_15 onconj
18..PUNCT_5 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta stationa placetree rules
2stoppresenttrains or busesvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3getcanpeoplevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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 station is a building for a special service: fire station, police station, petrol (gas) station.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetamodnmodpunctcompoundcompoundpunctcompoundconjpunctcompoundpunctappospunctnmodpunctrootADETstationNOUNisAUXaDETbuildingNOUNforADPaDETspecialADJserviceNOUN:PUNCTfireNOUNstationNOUN,PUNCTpoliceNOUNstationNOUN,PUNCTpetrolNOUN(PUNCTgasNOUN)PUNCTstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stationdet
2stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing5 buildingnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 buildingcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 buildingdet
5buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6forforADP_9 servicecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 servicedet
8specialspecialADJDegree=Pos9 serviceamod
9serviceserviceNOUNNumber=Sing5 buildingnmod
10::PUNCT_12 stationpunct
11firefireNOUNNumber=Sing12 stationcompound
12stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing21 stationcompound
13,,PUNCT_15 stationpunct
14policepoliceNOUNNumber=Plur15 stationcompound
15stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing12 stationconj
16,,PUNCT_17 petrolpunct
17petrolpetrolNOUNNumber=Sing21 stationcompound
18((PUNCT_19 gaspunct
19gasgasNOUNNumber=Sing17 petrolappos
20))PUNCT_19 gaspunct
21stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing5 buildingnmod
22..PUNCT_5 buildingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta stationa buildingfor a special service; station petrol station nmodtree rules

Meaning 3

A radio or TV station sends out programmes.

detnsubjcccompoundconjcompound:prtobjpunctrootADETradioNOUNorCCONJTVNOUNstationNOUNsendsVERBoutADPprogrammesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 radiodet
2radioradioNOUNNumber=Sing6 sendsnsubj
3ororCCONJ_5 stationcc
4TVTVNOUNNumber=Sing5 stationcompound
5stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing2 radioconj
6sendssendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7outoutADP_6 sendscompound:prt
8programmesprogrammeNOUNNumber=Plur6 sendsobj
9..PUNCT_6 sendspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1send outpresenta radio or TV stationprogrammesvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent programme=Theme

Meaning 4

In Australia and New Zealand a station is a very large farm for sheep or cattle.

The tree, 16 words
caseoblccflatconjdetnsubjcopdetadvmodamodcasenmodccconjpunctrootInADPAustraliaPROPNandCCONJNewPROPNZealandPROPNaDETstationNOUNisAUXaDETveryADVlargeADJfarmNOUNforADPsheepNOUNorCCONJcattleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Australiacase
2AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing12 farmobl
3andandCCONJ_5 Zealandcc
4NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing5 Zealandflat
5ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing2 Australiaconj
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 stationdet
7stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing12 farmnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 farmcop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 farmdet
10veryveryADV_11 largeadvmod
11largelargeADJDegree=Pos12 farmamod
12farmfarmNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
13forforADP_14 sheepcase
14sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur12 farmnmod
15ororCCONJ_16 cattlecc
16cattlecattleNOUNNumber=Plur14 sheepconj
17..PUNCT_12 farmpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta stationa large farmAustralia and New Zealandfor sheep or cattletree rules

Meaning 5

To station someone is to put them in a place to do a job.

The tree, 14 words
markadvclnsubjcopmarkobjcasedetoblmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootToPARTstationNOUNsomeonePRONisAUXtoPARTputVERBthemPRONinADPaDETplaceNOUNtoPARTdoVERBaDETjobNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 stationmark
2stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing6 putadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind6 putnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 putcop
5totoPART_6 putmark
6putputVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 putobj
8ininADP_10 placecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 placedet
10placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing6 putobl
11totoPART_12 domark
12dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf6 putadvcl
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 jobdet
14jobjobNOUNNumber=Sing12 doobj
15..PUNCT_6 putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentsomeonea placeput propertytree rules
2doto-infinitivesomeone not said herea jobvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality

Meaning 6

A station can also mean a person's social rank or position in life.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjauxadvmoddetnmod:posscaseamodobjccconjcasenmodpunctrootADETstationNOUNcanAUXalsoADVmeanVERBaDETpersonNOUN'sPARTsocialADJrankNOUNorCCONJpositionNOUNinADPlifeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stationdet
2stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing5 meannsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 meanaux
4alsoalsoADV_5 meanadvmod
5meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 persondet
7personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing10 ranknmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 personcase
9socialsocialADJDegree=Pos10 rankamod
10rankrankNOUNNumber=Sing5 meanobj
11ororCCONJ_12 positioncc
12positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing10 rankconj
13ininADP_14 lifecase
14lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing12 positionnmod
15..PUNCT_5 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancana stationa person's social rank or position in lifevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rank=Topic

Example 1

The train stops at 6 stations.

detnsubjcasenummodoblpunctrootTheDETtrainNOUNstopsVERBatADP6NUMstationsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 traindet
2traintrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 stopsnsubj
3stopsstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4atatADP_6 stationscase
566NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 stationsnummod
6stationsstationNOUNNumber=Plur3 stopsobl
7..PUNCT_3 stopspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stoppresentthe train6 stationsvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at station=Location

Example 2

At the first station, 12 people got off.

casedetamodoblpunctnummodnsubjcompound:prtpunctrootAtADPtheDETfirstADJstationNOUN,PUNCT12NUMpeopleNOUNgotVERBoffADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_4 stationcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 stationdet
3firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 stationamod
4stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing8 gotobl
5,,PUNCT_4 stationpunct
61212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 peoplenummod
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 gotnsubj
8gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9offoffADP_8 gotcompound:prt
10..PUNCT_8 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1get offpast12 peoplethe first stationvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 3

The station is 15 miles from the farm.

detnsubjcopnummodcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETstationNOUNisAUX15NUMmilesNOUNfromADPtheDETfarmNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 stationdet
2stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing5 milesnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 milescop
41515NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 milesnummod
5milesmileNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6fromfromADP_8 farmcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 farmdet
8farmfarmNOUNNumber=Sing5 milesnmod
9..PUNCT_5 milespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe station15 milesthe farmtree rules

Example 4

8 people got on at the next station.

nummodnsubjcompound:prtcasedetamodoblpunctroot8NUMpeopleNOUNgotVERBonADPatADPtheDETnextADJstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
188NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 peoplenummod
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 gotnsubj
3gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_3 gotcompound:prt
5atatADP_8 stationcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 stationdet
7nextnextADJDegree=Pos8 stationamod
8stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotobl
9..PUNCT_3 gotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1get onpast8 peoplethe next stationvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Example 5

The fire engine raced out of the fire station.

detcompoundnsubjcasecasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETfireNOUNengineNOUNracedVERBoutADPofADPtheDETfireNOUNstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 enginedet
2firefireNOUNNumber=Sing3 enginecompound
3engineengineNOUNNumber=Sing4 racednsubj
4racedraceVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5outoutADP_9 stationcase
6ofofADP_9 stationcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 stationdet
8firefireNOUNNumber=Sing9 stationcompound
9stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing4 racedobl
10..PUNCT_4 racedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1racepastthe fire enginethe fire stationvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out station=Trajectory

Example 6

My uncle works on a sheep station in Australia.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasenmodpunctrootMyPRONuncleNOUNworksVERBonADPaDETsheepNOUNstationNOUNinADPAustraliaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 unclenmod:poss
2uncleuncleNOUNNumber=Sing3 worksnsubj
3worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_7 stationcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 stationdet
6sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Sing7 stationcompound
7stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing3 worksobl
8ininADP_9 Australiacase
9AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing7 stationnmod
10..PUNCT_3 workspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentMy uncleon a sheep station in Australiavn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on station=Theme

Example 7

The astronauts live on the space station.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETastronautsNOUNliveVERBonADPtheDETspaceNOUNstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 astronautsdet
2astronautsastronautNOUNNumber=Plur3 livensubj
3liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_7 stationcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 stationdet
6spacespaceNOUNNumber=Sing7 stationcompound
7stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing3 liveobl
8..PUNCT_3 livepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentthe astronautsthe space stationvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on station=Location

Example 8

Which radio station do you like?

detcompoundnsubjauxnsubjpunctrootWhichDETradioNOUNstationNOUNdoAUXyouPRONlikeVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichDETPronType=Int2 radiodet
2radioradioNOUNNumber=Sing3 stationcompound
3stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing6 likensubj
4dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 likeaux
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 likensubj
6likelikeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7??PUNCT_6 likepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likepresent · do-supportradio stationvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Example 9

Then the prince went to his own quarters and was treated as became his station.

The tree, 15 words
advmoddetnsubjcasenmod:possamodoblccaux:passconjmarkadvclnmod:possxcomppunctrootThenADVtheDETprinceNOUNwentVERBtoADPhisPRONownADJquartersNOUNandCCONJwasAUXtreatedVERBasSCONJbecameVERBhisPRONstationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem4 wentadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 princedet
3princeprinceNOUNNumber=Sing4 wentnsubj
4wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_8 quarterscase
6hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 quartersnmod:poss
7ownownADJDegree=Pos8 quartersamod
8quartersquarterNOUNNumber=Plur4 wentobl
9andandCCONJ_11 treatedcc
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 treatedaux:pass
11treatedtreatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 wentconj
12asasSCONJ_13 becamemark
13becamebecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 treatedadvcl
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 stationnmod:poss
15stationstationNOUNNumber=Sing13 becamexcomp
16..PUNCT_4 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastthe princeprince's own quartersthenvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to quarter=Initial_Location
2treatpast · passivethe prince not said herevn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»
3becomepastthe prince not said hereprince's stationvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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