gallant
Who acts: gallant knight, team, He, four friends, gallant soldiers, Toad · What happens: look, ride, save, make, lose, hold · To what, where: village, gallant effort, door, gallant way, gallant charge, Toad Hall
«gallant» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: gallant in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Brave, especially in a fine, noble way: a gallant knight.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brave | brave | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 way | punct |
| 3 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 9 way | advmod |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 way | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 way | det |
| 6 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 way | amod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 fine | punct |
| 8 | noble | noble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 way | amod |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Brave | conj |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 knight | punct |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 knight | det |
| 12 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 knight | amod |
| 13 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Brave | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Brave | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
Usage: of a man, old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.
Very polite and kind to women.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Very | very | ADV | _ | 2 polite | advmod |
| 2 | polite | polite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 kind | cc |
| 4 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 polite | conj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 women | case |
| 6 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 kind | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 polite | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
Usage: old — kept apart, not parsed.
Grand and splendid to look at: a gallant ship.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand | grand | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 splendid | cc |
| 3 | splendid | splendid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Grand | conj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 look | mark |
| 5 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 splendid | xcomp |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 ship | case |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 at | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 ship | det |
| 9 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 ship | amod |
| 10 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 look | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Grand | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | to-infinitive | at a gallant ship | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at ship=Theme |
Meaning 4
Usage: noun, old — kept apart, not parsed.
a fashionable young man.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 man | det |
| 2 | fashionable | fashionable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | amod |
| 3 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 man | amod |
| 4 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 man | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
The gallant knight rode to save the village.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 knight | det |
| 2 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 knight | amod |
| 3 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rode | nsubj |
| 4 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 save | mark |
| 6 | save | save | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 rode | xcomp |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 village | det |
| 8 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 save | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 rode | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | past | the gallant knight | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | save | to-infinitive | the gallant knight not said here | the village | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent village=Theme |
Example 2
The team made a gallant effort but lost.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 team | det |
| 2 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 effort | det |
| 5 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 effort | amod |
| 6 | effort | effort | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obj |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 lost | cc |
| 8 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | conj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the team | a gallant effort | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset effort=Product | ||||
| 2 | lose | past | the team not said here | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 3
He held the door open in a gallant way.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 held | nsubj |
| 2 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 door | det |
| 4 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 held | obj |
| 5 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 held | xcomp |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 way | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 way | det |
| 8 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 way | amod |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 held | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 held | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past | He | the door | a gallant way | open property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent door=Theme in way=Location |
Example 4
The four friends made a gallant charge into Toad Hall.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 friends | det |
| 2 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 friends | nummod |
| 3 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 made | nsubj |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 charge | det |
| 6 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 charge | amod |
| 7 | charge | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | obj |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 Hall | case |
| 9 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Hall | compound |
| 10 | Hall | Hall | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 made | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the four friends | a gallant charge | Toad Hall | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent charge=Material into hall=Product |
Example 5
The gallant soldiers did not run away.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 soldiers | det |
| 2 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 soldiers | amod |
| 3 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 run | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 run | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 run | advmod |
| 6 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | away | away | ADV | _ | 6 run | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 run | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not run away | past · do-support | the gallant soldiers | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 6
Toad imagined himself as a gallant hero.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toad | Toad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 imagined | nsubj |
| 2 | imagined | imagine | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 imagined | obj |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 hero | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 hero | det |
| 6 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 hero | amod |
| 7 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 imagined | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 imagined | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | imagine | past | Toad | Toad | as a gallant hero | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent himself=Theme as hero=Attribute |
Example 7
A gallant ship sailed into the harbour.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 ship | det |
| 2 | gallant | gallant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 ship | amod |
| 3 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sailed | nsubj |
| 4 | sailed | sail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 harbour | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 harbour | det |
| 7 | harbour | harbour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sailed | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 sailed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sail | past | a gallant ship | the harbour | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent into harbour=Trajectory |
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