fetlock
Who acts: fetlock, tuft, magic horse · What happens: be, grow, sink up, splash · To what, where: small joint, leg, earth, fetlocks
«fetlock» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: fetlock in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
The fetlock is the small joint on a horse's leg, just above the hoof, where a tuft of hair grows.
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fetlock | det |
| 2 | fetlock | fetlock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 joint | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 joint | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 joint | det |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 joint | amod |
| 6 | joint | joint | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 leg | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 horse | det |
| 9 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 leg | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 horse | case |
| 11 | leg | leg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 joint | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 hoof | punct |
| 13 | just | just | ADV | _ | 16 hoof | advmod |
| 14 | above | above | ADP | _ | 16 hoof | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 hoof | det |
| 16 | hoof | hoof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 joint | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 grows | punct |
| 18 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 grows | advmod |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 tuft | det |
| 20 | tuft | tuft | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 grows | nsubj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 hair | case |
| 22 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 tuft | nmod |
| 23 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 hoof | acl:relcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 joint | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the fetlock | the small joint and the hoof | a horse's leg | tree rules | |||
| 2 | grow | present | a tuft of hair | vn appear-48.1.1 «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
The magic horse sank into the earth up to its fetlocks.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 horse | det |
| 2 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 horse | amod |
| 3 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sank | nsubj |
| 4 | sank | sink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 earth | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 earth | det |
| 7 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sank | obl |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 sank | compound:prt |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 fetlocks | case |
| 10 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 fetlocks | nmod:poss |
| 11 | fetlocks | fetlock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sank | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sank | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sink up | past | the magic horse | the earth | to horse's fetlocks | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Example 2
The horse's fetlocks were splashed with mud.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 horse | det |
| 2 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fetlocks | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 horse | case |
| 4 | fetlocks | fetlock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 splashed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 splashed | aux:pass |
| 6 | splashed | splash | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 mud | case |
| 8 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 splashed | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 splashed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | splash | past · passive | the horse's fetlocks | with mud | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: subject=Destination with mud=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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