taxpayer Who acts: person, money, new bridge, worker, government, minister · What happens: pay, cost, be, spend, say, save · To what, where: taxes, taxpayer millions, taxpayer, money, taxpayers, % tax · Speech: someone speaks here
«taxpayer» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: taxpayer in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person or business that pays taxes (money) to the government.
det cc conj nsubj acl:relcl obj punct appos punct case det obl punct root A DET person NOUN or CCONJ business NOUN that PRON pays VERB taxes NOUN ( PUNCT money NOUN ) PUNCT to ADP the DET government NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 person det 2 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 4 business cc 4 business business NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 5 that that PRON PronType=Rel 6 pays nsubj 6 pays pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 7 taxes tax NOUN Number=Plur 6 pays obj 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 9 money punct 9 money money NOUN Number=Sing 7 taxes appos 10 ) ) PUNCT _ 9 money punct 11 to to ADP _ 13 government case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 government det 13 government government NOUN Number=Sing 6 pays obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 pay present a person or business taxes to the government vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tax=Asset
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.
Example 1 Taxpayers' money pays for our school.
nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod:poss obl punct root Taxpayers NOUN ' PART money NOUN pays VERB for ADP our PRON school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Taxpayers taxpayer NOUN Number=Plur 3 money nmod:poss 2 ' 's PART _ 1 Taxpayers case 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 pays nsubj 4 pays pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 school case 6 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 school nmod:poss 7 school school NOUN Number=Sing 4 pays obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 pays punct
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1 pay present Taxpayers's money for our school vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for school=Theme
Example 2 The new bridge cost the taxpayer millions.
det amod nsubj det compound obj punct root The DET new ADJ bridge NOUN cost VERB the DET taxpayer NOUN millions NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 bridge det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bridge amod 3 bridge bridge NOUN Number=Sing 4 cost nsubj 4 cost cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 millions det 6 taxpayer taxpayer NOUN Number=Sing 7 millions compound 7 millions million NOUN Number=Plur 4 cost obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 cost punct
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1 cost present the new bridge the taxpayer millions vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme million=Value
Example 3 Every worker is a taxpayer.
det nsubj cop det punct root Every DET worker NOUN is AUX a DET taxpayer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Every every DET PronType=Tot 2 worker det 2 worker worker NOUN Number=Sing 5 taxpayer nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 taxpayer cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 taxpayer det 5 taxpayer taxpayer NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 taxpayer punct
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1 is a present every worker a taxpayer tree rules
Example 4 The government must spend taxpayers' money wisely.
det nsubj aux nmod:poss case obj advmod punct root The DET government NOUN must AUX spend VERB taxpayers NOUN ' PART money NOUN wisely ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 government det 2 government government NOUN Number=Sing 4 spend nsubj 3 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 spend aux 4 spend spend VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 taxpayers taxpayer NOUN Number=Plur 7 money nmod:poss 6 ' 's PART _ 5 taxpayers case 7 money money NOUN Number=Sing 4 spend obj 8 wisely wisely ADV _ 4 spend advmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 spend punct
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1 spend must the government taxpayers's money wisely property vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Asset
Example 5 The minister said the plan would save taxpayers money.
det nsubj det nsubj aux ccomp obj obj punct root The DET minister NOUN said VERB the DET plan NOUN would AUX save VERB taxpayers NOUN money NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 minister det 2 minister minister NOUN Number=Sing 3 said nsubj 3 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 plan det 5 plan plan NOUN Number=Sing 7 save nsubj 6 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 save aux 7 save save VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 said ccomp 8 taxpayers taxpayer NOUN Number=Plur 7 save obj 9 money money NOUN Number=Sing 7 save obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 said punct
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1 say speech: assert past the minister vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 save would the plan taxpayers vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent taxpayer=Beneficiary money=Theme
Example 6 If a taxpayer earns £500 and pays 20% tax, she pays £100.
The tree, 15 words mark det nsubj advcl obj nummod cc conj nummod compound obj punct nsubj obj nummod punct root If SCONJ a DET taxpayer NOUN earns VERB £ SYM 500 NUM and CCONJ pays VERB 20 NUM % SYM tax NOUN , PUNCT she PRON pays VERB £ SYM 100 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 If if SCONJ _ 4 earns mark 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 taxpayer det 3 taxpayer taxpayer NOUN Number=Sing 4 earns nsubj 4 earns earn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 pays advcl 5 £ £ SYM _ 4 earns obj 6 500 500 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 £ nummod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 pays cc 8 pays pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 earns conj 9 20 20 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 % nummod 10 % % SYM Number=Sing 11 tax compound 11 tax tax NOUN Number=Sing 8 pays obj 12 , , PUNCT _ 4 earns punct 13 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 pays nsubj 14 pays pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 15 £ £ SYM _ 14 pays obj 16 100 100 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 15 £ nummod 17 . . PUNCT _ 14 pays punct
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1 earn a condition, not said to happen present a taxpayer vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme
2 pay present a taxpayer not said here % tax vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tax=Asset
3 pay present taxpayer vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Asset
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