combatant Who acts: person, combatants, rules, people, war, Nurses · What happens: take, fight, be, protect, not be, rule · To what, where: part, war, fight, people, combatants, non-combatants
«combatant» 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: combatant in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A person, army or country that takes part in fighting in a war or battle.
The tree, 15 words det punct conj cc conj nsubj acl:relcl obj mark advcl case det obl cc conj punct root A DET person NOUN , PUNCT army NOUN or CCONJ country NOUN that PRON takes VERB part NOUN in SCONJ fighting VERB in ADP a DET war NOUN or CCONJ battle 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 , , PUNCT _ 4 army punct 4 army army NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 country cc 6 country country NOUN Number=Sing 2 person conj 7 that that PRON PronType=Rel 8 takes nsubj 8 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 9 part part NOUN Number=Sing 8 takes obj 10 in in SCONJ _ 11 fighting mark 11 fighting fight VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 takes advcl 12 in in ADP _ 14 war case 13 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 14 war det 14 war war NOUN Number=Sing 11 fighting obl 15 or or CCONJ _ 16 battle cc 16 battle battle NOUN Number=Sing 14 war conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 take present a person and army or country part vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme 2 fight gerund a person and army or country not said here a war or battle vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: 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 A person who takes part in a fight, argument or contest.
det nsubj acl:relcl obj case det obl punct conj cc conj punct root A DET person NOUN who PRON takes VERB part NOUN in ADP a DET fight NOUN , PUNCT argument NOUN or CCONJ contest 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 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 takes nsubj 4 takes take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 person acl:relcl 5 part part NOUN Number=Sing 4 takes obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 fight case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 fight det 8 fight fight NOUN Number=Sing 4 takes obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 argument punct 10 argument argument NOUN Number=Sing 8 fight conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 contest cc 12 contest contest NOUN Number=Sing 8 fight conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 person punct
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1 take present a person part a fight and argument or contest vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent part=Value in fight=Location
Example 1 Both combatants were tired after the long battle.
det nsubj cop case det amod obl punct root Both DET combatants NOUN were AUX tired ADJ after ADP the DET long ADJ battle NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Both both DET PronType=Tot 2 combatants det 2 combatants combatant NOUN Number=Plur 4 tired nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 tired cop 4 tired tired ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 after after ADP _ 8 battle case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 battle det 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 battle amod 8 battle battle NOUN Number=Sing 4 tired obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 tired punct
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1 is past both combatants after the long battle tired property tree rules
Example 2 The rules of war protect people who are not combatants.
det nsubj case nmod obj nsubj cop advmod acl:relcl punct root The DET rules NOUN of ADP war NOUN protect VERB people NOUN who PRON are AUX not PART combatants NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 rules det 2 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 5 protect nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 war case 4 war war NOUN Number=Sing 2 rules nmod 5 protect protect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 protect obj 7 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 combatants nsubj 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 combatants cop 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 10 combatants advmod 10 combatants combatant NOUN Number=Plur 6 people acl:relcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 protect punct
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1 protect present the rules of war people vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary 2 not is a present people combatants tree rules 3 rule war nom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=agent
Example 3 Nurses were non-combatants in the war.
nsubj cop case det nmod punct root Nurses NOUN were AUX non-combatants NOUN in ADP the DET war NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nurses nurse NOUN Number=Plur 3 non-combatants nsubj 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 non-combatants cop 3 non-combatants non-combatant NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 war case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 war det 6 war war NOUN Number=Sing 3 non-combatants nmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 non-combatants punct
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1 is a past Nurses non-combatants the war tree rules
Example 4 The two combatants shook hands after the boxing match.
det nummod nsubj obj case det compound obl punct root The DET two NUM combatants NOUN shook VERB hands NOUN after ADP the DET boxing NOUN match NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 combatants det 2 two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 combatants nummod 3 combatants combatant NOUN Number=Plur 4 shook nsubj 4 shook shake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 4 shook obj 6 after after ADP _ 9 match case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 match det 8 boxing boxing NOUN Number=Sing 9 match compound 9 match match NOUN Number=Sing 4 shook obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 shook punct
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1 shake past the two combatants hands after the boxing match vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
Example 5 The countries that were combatants signed a peace treaty.
det nsubj nsubj cop acl:relcl det compound obj punct root The DET countries NOUN that PRON were AUX combatants NOUN signed VERB a DET peace NOUN treaty NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 countries det 2 countries country NOUN Number=Plur 6 signed nsubj 3 that that PRON PronType=Rel 5 combatants nsubj 4 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 combatants cop 5 combatants combatant NOUN Number=Plur 2 countries acl:relcl 6 signed sign VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 treaty det 8 peace peace NOUN Number=Sing 9 treaty compound 9 treaty treaty NOUN Number=Sing 6 signed obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 signed punct
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1 is a past the countries combatants tree rules 2 sign past the countries a peace treaty vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent treaty=Destination
Example 6 Each combatant had a shield.
det nsubj det obj punct root Each DET combatant NOUN had VERB a DET shield NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Each each DET PronType=Tot 2 combatant det 2 combatant combatant NOUN Number=Sing 3 had nsubj 3 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 shield det 5 shield shield NOUN Number=Sing 3 had obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 had punct
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1 have past each combatant a shield vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shield=Patient
Example 7 Even women and children were to be found among the combatants.
advmod nsubj:pass cc conj aux:pass mark aux:pass case det obl punct root Even ADV women NOUN and CCONJ children NOUN were AUX to PART be AUX found VERB among ADP the DET combatants NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Even even ADV _ 2 women advmod 2 women woman NOUN Number=Plur 8 found nsubj:pass 3 and and CCONJ _ 4 children cc 4 children child NOUN Number=Plur 2 women conj 5 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 found aux:pass 6 to to PART _ 8 found mark 7 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 8 found aux:pass 8 found find VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 among among ADP _ 11 combatants case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 combatants det 11 combatants combatant NOUN Number=Plur 8 found obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 8 found punct
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1 find past · passive women and children among the combatants vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
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