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suffrage

Who acts: Suffrage, universal suffrage, adult citizens, New Zealand, women, suffrage movement · What happens: be, vote, mean, win, hold, fight · To what, where: right, elections, first country, national suffrage, 1893, big marches · Speech: someone speaks here

«suffrage» 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: suffrage in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Suffrage is the right to vote in elections.

nsubjcopdetmarkaclcaseoblpunctrootSuffrageNOUNisAUXtheDETrightNOUNtoPARTvoteVERBinADPelectionsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SuffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing4 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 rightcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 rightdet
4rightrightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5totoPART_6 votemark
6votevoteVERBVerbForm=Inf4 rightacl
7ininADP_8 electionscase
8electionselectionNOUNNumber=Plur6 voteobl
9..PUNCT_4 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentSuffragethe righttree rules
2voteto-infinitiveelectionsvn 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

"Women's suffrage" means women's right to vote, and "universal suffrage" means all adult citizens can vote.

The tree, 18 words
punctnmod:posscasensubjpunctnmod:posscaseobjmarkaclpunctccpunctamodnsubjpunctparataxisdetamodnsubjauxccomppunctroot"PUNCTWomenPROPN'sPARTsuffrageNOUN"PUNCTmeansVERBwomenNOUN'sPARTrightNOUNtoPARTvoteVERB,PUNCTandCCONJ"PUNCTuniversalADJsuffrageNOUN"PUNCTmeansVERBallDETadultADJcitizensNOUNcanAUXvoteVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 suffragepunct
2WomenWomenPROPNNumber=Sing4 suffragenmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 Womencase
4suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing6 meansnsubj
5""PUNCT_4 suffragepunct
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7womenwomanNOUNNumber=Plur9 rightnmod:poss
8's'sPART_7 womencase
9rightrightNOUNNumber=Sing6 meansobj
10totoPART_11 votemark
11votevoteVERBVerbForm=Inf9 rightacl
12,,PUNCT_18 meanspunct
13andandCCONJ_18 meanscc
14""PUNCT_16 suffragepunct
15universaluniversalADJDegree=Pos16 suffrageamod
16suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing18 meansnsubj
17""PUNCT_16 suffragepunct
18meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 meansparataxis
19allallDETPronType=Tot21 citizensdet
20adultadultADJDegree=Pos21 citizensamod
21citizenscitizenNOUNNumber=Plur23 votensubj
22cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin23 voteaux
23votevoteVERBVerbForm=Inf18 meansccomp
24..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentWomen's suffragewomen's rightvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Topic
2voteto-infinitiveWomen's suffrage not said herewomen's right not said herevn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3meanpresentuniversal suffragevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4votecanall adult citizensvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

New Zealand was the first country where women won national suffrage, in 1893.

The tree, 13 words
flatnsubjcopdetamodadvmodnsubjacl:relclamodobjpunctcaseoblpunctrootNewPROPNZealandPROPNwasAUXtheDETfirstADJcountryNOUNwhereADVwomenNOUNwonVERBnationalADJsuffrageNOUN,PUNCTinADP1893NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing2 Zealandflat
2ZealandZealandPROPNNumber=Sing6 countrynsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 countrycop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 countrydet
5firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord6 countryamod
6countrycountryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 wonadvmod
8womenwomanNOUNNumber=Plur9 wonnsubj
9wonwinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 countryacl:relcl
10nationalnationalADJDegree=Pos11 suffrageamod
11suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing9 wonobj
12,,PUNCT_14 1893punct
13ininADP_14 1893case
1418931893NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 wonobl
15..PUNCT_6 countrypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastNew Zealandthe first countrytree rules
2winpastwomennational suffrage1893vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suffrage=Eventuality

Example 2

The suffrage movement held big marches in London.

detcompoundnsubjamodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETsuffrageNOUNmovementNOUNheldVERBbigADJmarchesNOUNinADPLondonPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 movementdet
2suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing3 movementcompound
3movementmovementNOUNNumber=Sing4 heldnsubj
4heldholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5bigbigADJDegree=Pos6 marchesamod
6marchesmarchNOUNNumber=Plur4 heldobj
7ininADP_8 Londoncase
8LondonLondonPROPNNumber=Sing6 marchesnmod
9..PUNCT_4 heldpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpastthe suffrage movementbig marchesLondonvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent march=Theme in london=Location

Example 3

Universal suffrage means every adult citizen can vote.

amodnsubjdetamodnsubjauxccomppunctrootUniversalADJsuffrageNOUNmeansVERBeveryDETadultADJcitizenNOUNcanAUXvoteVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UniversaluniversalADJDegree=Pos2 suffrageamod
2suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing3 meansnsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot6 citizendet
5adultadultADJDegree=Pos6 citizenamod
6citizencitizenNOUNNumber=Sing8 votensubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 voteaux
8votevoteVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meansccomp
9..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentUniversal suffragevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2votecanevery adult citizenvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 4

Suffragettes fought for women's suffrage.

nsubjcasenmod:posscaseoblpunctrootSuffragettesNOUNfoughtVERBforADPwomenNOUN'sPARTsuffrageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SuffragettessuffragetteNOUNNumber=Plur2 foughtnsubj
2foughtfightVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_6 suffragecase
4womenwomanNOUNNumber=Plur6 suffragenmod:poss
5's'sPART_4 womencase
6suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing2 foughtobl
7..PUNCT_2 foughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fightpastSuffragettesfor women's suffragevn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

In 1920, American women gained suffrage.

caseoblpunctamodnsubjobjpunctrootInADP1920NUM,PUNCTAmericanADJwomenNOUNgainedVERBsuffrageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 1920case
219201920NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 gainedobl
3,,PUNCT_2 1920punct
4AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos5 womenamod
5womenwomanNOUNNumber=Plur6 gainednsubj
6gainedgainVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing6 gainedobj
8..PUNCT_6 gainedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gainpastAmerican womensuffragein 1920vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient suffrage=Extent in 1920=Attribute

Example 6

We made posters about suffrage in history.

nsubjobjcasenmodcaseoblpunctrootWePRONmadeVERBpostersNOUNaboutADPsuffrageNOUNinADPhistoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3postersposterNOUNNumber=Plur2 madeobj
4aboutaboutADP_5 suffragecase
5suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing3 postersnmod
6ininADP_7 historycase
7historyhistoryNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobl
8..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastWepostershistoryabout suffragevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poster=Product

Example 7

The right to vote is called suffrage.

detnsubj:passmarkaclaux:passxcomppunctrootTheDETrightNOUNtoPARTvoteVERBisAUXcalledVERBsuffrageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rightdet
2rightrightNOUNNumber=Sing6 callednsubj:pass
3totoPART_4 votemark
4votevoteVERBVerbForm=Inf2 rightacl
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 calledaux:pass
6calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7suffragesuffrageNOUNNumber=Sing6 calledxcomp
8..PUNCT_6 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1voteto-infinitivethe right not said herevn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2callpresent · passivethe rightvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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