crupper
Who acts: crupper, harness, saddle, you · What happens: be, run, stop, slide, say, tighten · To what, where: strap, harness, tail, saddle, troop horse, crupper · Speech: someone speaks here
«crupper» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: crupper in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A crupper is a strap on a horse's harness that runs under its tail to stop the saddle sliding forward.
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 crupper | det |
| 2 | crupper | crupper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 strap | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 strap | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 strap | det |
| 5 | strap | strap | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 harness | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 horse | det |
| 8 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 harness | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 horse | case |
| 10 | harness | harness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 strap | nmod |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 runs | nsubj |
| 12 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 harness | acl:relcl |
| 13 | under | under | ADP | _ | 15 tail | case |
| 14 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 tail | nmod:poss |
| 15 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 runs | obl |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 stop | mark |
| 17 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 runs | advcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 saddle | det |
| 19 | saddle | saddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 stop | obj |
| 20 | sliding | slide | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 saddle | acl |
| 21 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 20 sliding | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 strap | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a crupper | a strap | a horse's harness | tree rules | |||
| 2 | run | present | a horse's harness | crupper's tail | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under tail=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | stop | to-infinitive | a horse's harness not said here | the saddle | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality saddle=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | slide | gerund | the saddle not said here | forward property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «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
«Oh, my crupper and breastplate!» said the troop-horse.
The tree, 9 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 crupper | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 5 crupper | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 crupper | nmod:poss |
| 5 | crupper | crupper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 breastplate | cc |
| 7 | breastplate | breastplate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 crupper | conj |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 crupper | punct |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 crupper | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 horse | det |
| 12 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 horse | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 troop | punct |
| 14 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | my crupper and breastplate | the troop horse | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent horse=Topic |
Example 2
Tighten the crupper before you ride.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tighten | tighten | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 crupper | det |
| 3 | crupper | crupper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tighten | obj |
| 4 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 6 ride | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 ride | nsubj |
| 6 | ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Tighten | advcl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Tighten | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tighten | imperative | you not said here | the crupper | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent crupper=Patient | ||||
| 2 | ride | present | you | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
The crupper rubbed the horse's tail.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 crupper | det |
| 2 | crupper | crupper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rubbed | nsubj |
| 3 | rubbed | rub | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 horse | det |
| 5 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tail | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 horse | case |
| 7 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 rubbed | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 rubbed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rub | past | the crupper | the horse's tail | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tail=Theme |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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