treason Who acts: Treason, crime, example, Selling, death, Bonfire Night · What happens: be, betray, help, try, overthrow, mean · To what, where: crime, own country, enemies, ruler, great betrayal, trust · Speech: someone speaks here
«treason» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: treason in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.
Treason is the crime of betraying your own country, for example by helping its enemies or trying to overthrow its ruler or government.
The tree, 23 words nsubj cop det mark acl nmod:poss amod obj punct case obl mark acl nmod:poss obj cc conj mark xcomp nmod:poss obj cc conj punct root Treason NOUN is AUX the DET crime NOUN of SCONJ betraying VERB your PRON own ADJ country NOUN , PUNCT for ADP example NOUN by SCONJ helping VERB its PRON enemies NOUN or CCONJ trying VERB to PART overthrow VERB its PRON ruler NOUN or CCONJ government NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 4 crime nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 crime cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 crime det 4 crime crime NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 6 betraying mark 6 betraying betray VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 crime acl 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 country nmod:poss 8 own own ADJ Degree=Pos 9 country amod 9 country country NOUN Number=Sing 6 betraying obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 example punct 11 for for ADP _ 12 example case 12 example example NOUN Number=Sing 4 crime obl 13 by by SCONJ _ 14 helping mark 14 helping help VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 example acl 15 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 enemies nmod:poss 16 enemies enemy NOUN Number=Plur 14 helping obj 17 or or CCONJ _ 18 trying cc 18 trying try VERB VerbForm=Ger 14 helping conj 19 to to PART _ 20 overthrow mark 20 overthrow overthrow VERB VerbForm=Inf 18 trying xcomp 21 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 22 ruler nmod:poss 22 ruler ruler NOUN Number=Sing 20 overthrow obj 23 or or CCONJ _ 24 government cc 24 government government NOUN Number=Sing 22 ruler conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 4 crime punct
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1 is a present Treason the crime for example tree rules 2 betray gerund the crime not said here your own country tree rules 3 help gerund example not said here Treason's enemies vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent enemy=Beneficiary 4 try gerund example not said here vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 5 overthrow not said to happen to-infinitive example not said here Treason's ruler or government tree rules
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 Treason can also mean any great betrayal of trust.
nsubj aux advmod det amod obj case nmod punct root Treason NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB any DET great ADJ betrayal NOUN of ADP trust NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 any any DET PronType=Ind 7 betrayal det 6 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 7 betrayal amod 7 betrayal betrayal NOUN Number=Sing 4 mean obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 trust case 9 trust trust NOUN Number=Sing 7 betrayal nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Treason any great betrayal of trust vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent betrayal=Topic 2 betray trust nom betrayal «act transitive»: of=patient
Example 1 Guy Fawkes was found guilty of treason.
nsubj:pass appos aux:pass xcomp case obl punct root Guy NOUN Fawkes PROPN was AUX found VERB guilty ADJ of ADP treason NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Guy guy NOUN Number=Sing 4 found nsubj:pass 2 Fawkes Fawkes PROPN Number=Sing 1 Guy appos 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 found aux:pass 4 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 guilty guilty ADJ Degree=Pos 4 found xcomp 6 of of ADP _ 7 treason case 7 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 5 guilty obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 found punct
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1 find past · passive Guy guilty property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
Example 2 Selling secrets to an enemy country is treason.
csubj obj case det compound obl cop punct root Selling VERB secrets NOUN to ADP an DET enemy NOUN country NOUN is AUX treason NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Selling sell VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 treason csubj 2 secrets secret NOUN Number=Plur 1 Selling obj 3 to to ADP _ 6 country case 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 country det 5 enemy enemy NOUN Number=Sing 6 country compound 6 country country NOUN Number=Sing 1 Selling obl 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 treason cop 8 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 treason punct
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1 sell gerund secrets a enemy country vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent secret=Theme to country=Recipient 2 is a present Selling treason tree rules
Example 3 In the old days, treason was punished by death.
case det amod obl punct nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root In ADP the DET old ADJ days NOUN , PUNCT treason NOUN was AUX punished VERB by ADP death NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 days case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 days det 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 days amod 4 days day NOUN Number=Plur 8 punished obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 days punct 6 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 8 punished nsubj:pass 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 punished aux:pass 8 punished punish VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 by by ADP _ 10 death case 10 death death NOUN Number=Sing 8 punished obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 punished punct
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1 punish past · passive death treason day vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
Example 4 The knight was accused of treason against the king.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case det nmod punct root The DET knight NOUN was AUX accused VERB of ADP treason NOUN against ADP the DET king NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 knight det 2 knight knight NOUN Number=Sing 4 accused nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 accused aux:pass 4 accused accuse VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 treason case 6 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 4 accused obl 7 against against ADP _ 9 king case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 king det 9 king king NOUN Number=Sing 6 treason nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 accused punct
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1 accuse past · passive the knight of treason against the king vn suspect-81 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme of treason=Attribute
Example 5 Bonfire Night remembers a plot that was treason.
compound nsubj det obj nsubj cop conj punct root Bonfire PROPN Night PROPN remembers VERB a DET plot NOUN that PRON was AUX treason NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bonfire Bonfire PROPN Number=Sing 2 Night compound 2 Night Night PROPN Number=Sing 3 remembers nsubj 3 remembers remember VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 plot det 5 plot plot NOUN Number=Sing 3 remembers obj 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 treason nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 treason cop 8 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 5 plot conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 remembers punct
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1 remember present Bonfire Night a plot and treason vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent plot=Theme 2 is a past that treason tree rules
Example 6 Telling the other team our tactics felt like treason! (joking)
Sentence 1: Telling the other team our tactics felt like treason!
csubj det amod obj nmod:poss nsubj case obl punct root Telling VERB the DET other ADJ team NOUN our PRON tactics NOUN felt VERB like ADP treason NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Telling tell VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 felt csubj 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 team det 3 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 4 team amod 4 team team NOUN Number=Sing 1 Telling obj 5 our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 tactics nmod:poss 6 tactics tactic NOUN Number=Plur 7 felt nsubj 7 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 like like ADP _ 9 treason case 9 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 7 felt obl 10 ! ! PUNCT _ 7 felt punct
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1 tell speech: assert gerund the other team vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent team=Recipient 2 feel past our tactics like treason vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like treason=Theme
Sentence 2: (joking)
punct punct root ( PUNCT joking VERB ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 joking punct 2 joking joke VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 joking punct
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1 joke speech: other gerund vn chit_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 7 A person who commits treason is called a traitor.
det nsubj:pass nsubj acl:relcl obj aux:pass det xcomp punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON commits VERB treason NOUN is AUX called VERB a DET traitor 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 7 called nsubj:pass 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 commits nsubj 4 commits commit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 4 commits obj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 called aux:pass 7 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 traitor det 9 traitor traitor NOUN Number=Sing 7 called xcomp 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 called punct
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1 commit present a person treason vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treason=Theme 2 call present · passive a person vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 8 This lord and others have accused you of treason, and several councils have been called in the most private manner on your account.
The tree, 23 words det nsubj:pass cc conj aux obj case obl punct cc amod nsubj:pass aux aux:pass parataxis case det advmod amod obl case nmod:poss nmod punct root This DET lord NOUN and CCONJ others NOUN have AUX accused VERB you PRON of ADP treason NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ several ADJ councils NOUN have AUX been AUX called VERB in ADP the DET most ADV private ADJ manner NOUN on ADP your PRON account NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 This this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 2 lord det 2 lord lord NOUN Number=Sing 6 accused nsubj:pass 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 others cc 4 others other NOUN Number=Plur 2 lord conj 5 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 accused aux 6 accused accuse VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 7 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 accused obj 8 of of ADP _ 9 treason case 9 treason treason NOUN Number=Sing 6 accused obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 16 called punct 11 and and CCONJ _ 16 called cc 12 several several ADJ Degree=Pos 13 councils amod 13 councils council NOUN Number=Plur 16 called nsubj:pass 14 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 called aux 15 been be AUX Tense=Past VerbForm=Part 16 called aux:pass 16 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 6 accused parataxis 17 in in ADP _ 21 manner case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 manner det 19 most most ADV Degree=Sup 20 private advmod 20 private private ADJ Degree=Pos 21 manner amod 21 manner manner NOUN Number=Sing 16 called obl 22 on on ADP _ 24 account case 23 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 24 account nmod:poss 24 account account NOUN Number=Sing 21 manner nmod 25 . . PUNCT _ 6 accused punct
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1 accuse present · perfect · passive this lord and others of treason tree rules 2 call present · perfect · passive several councils the private manner on your account vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient 3 account your nom account «communication transitive»: poss=agent
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