straggler
Who acts: straggler, person, Howl, teacher, others, stragglers · What happens: be, fall, walk, cry, melt away, come · To what, where: person, others, city, smoke, north, gate
«straggler» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: straggler in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A straggler is a person or animal that falls behind the others on a march, walk or journey.
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 straggler | det |
| 2 | straggler | straggler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 person | det |
| 5 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 animal | cc |
| 7 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 person | conj |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 falls | nsubj |
| 9 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | acl:relcl |
| 10 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 12 others | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 others | det |
| 12 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 falls | obl |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 march | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 march | det |
| 15 | march | march | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 falls | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 walk | punct |
| 17 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 person | parataxis |
| 18 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 journey | cc |
| 19 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 walk | conj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 person | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a straggler | a person or animal | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fall | present | a person or animal | the others | on a march | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme behind other=Location | |||
| 3 | walk | infinitive | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
Howl, O gate; cry, O city; melt away, O Philistia, all of thee; for there cometh a smoke out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks. (Prophets ISA.14.31, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Howl, O gate; cry, O city; melt away, O Philistia, all of thee; for there cometh a smoke out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks.
The tree, 30 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howl | howl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cry | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 gate | punct |
| 3 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 4 gate | discourse |
| 4 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Howl | conj |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 cry | punct |
| 6 | cry | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 city | punct |
| 8 | O | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 9 city | case |
| 9 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cry | obj |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 melt | punct |
| 11 | melt | melt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 cry | conj |
| 12 | away | away | ADV | _ | 11 melt | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 Philistia | punct |
| 14 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 15 Philistia | discourse |
| 15 | Philistia | Philistia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 cry | parataxis |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 all | punct |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 Philistia | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 thee | case |
| 19 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 all | nmod |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 cometh | punct |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 22 there | case |
| 22 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 23 cometh | obl |
| 23 | cometh | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 cry | parataxis |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 smoke | det |
| 25 | smoke | smoke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 cometh | obj |
| 26 | out | out | ADP | _ | 29 north | case |
| 27 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 north | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 north | det |
| 29 | north | north | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 smoke | nmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 is | punct |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 is | cc |
| 32 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 33 is | expl |
| 33 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 cometh | conj |
| 34 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 35 straggler | det |
| 35 | straggler | straggler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 is | nsubj |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 ranks | case |
| 37 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 38 ranks | nmod:poss |
| 38 | ranks | rank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 straggler | nmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 cry | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | infinitive | Howl and gate | city | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Topic | ||||
| 2 | melt away | infinitive | Howl and gate not said here | away property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | come | present | a smoke | the north | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location smoke=Theme | ||||
| 4 | be | present | no straggler in straggler's ranks | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.14.31, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
| 2 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | ISA.14.31 | ISA.14.31 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.14.31 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.14.31 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
The teacher waited at the gate for the stragglers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 teacher | det |
| 2 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 waited | nsubj |
| 3 | waited | wait | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 gate | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 gate | det |
| 6 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 waited | obl |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 stragglers | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 stragglers | det |
| 9 | stragglers | straggler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 waited | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 waited | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | past | the teacher | the gate | for the stragglers | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at gate=Location |
Example 3
A straggler was still in the woods when the others went home.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 straggler | det |
| 2 | straggler | straggler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 woods | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 woods | cop |
| 4 | still | still | ADV | _ | 7 woods | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 woods | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 woods | det |
| 7 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 went | advmod |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 others | det |
| 10 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 went | nsubj |
| 11 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 woods | acl:relcl |
| 12 | home | home | ADV | _ | 11 went | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 woods | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | a straggler | the woods | still | tree rules | |||
| 2 | go | past | the others | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 4
The stragglers caught up after an hour.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stragglers | det |
| 2 | stragglers | straggler | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 caught | nsubj |
| 3 | caught | catch | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 caught | compound:prt |
| 5 | after | after | ADP | _ | 7 hour | case |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 hour | det |
| 7 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 caught | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 caught | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catch up | past | the stragglers | hour | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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