horseman Who acts: horseman, man, Four Horsemen, four riders, lone horseman, Grandad · What happens: be, ride, stand, stop, bring, want · To what, where: man, horse, soldier, horseback, four riders, Book
«horseman» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: horseman in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A horseman is a man who rides a horse, especially one who rides well.
The tree, 14 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl det obj punct advmod conj nsubj acl:relcl advmod punct root A DET horseman NOUN is AUX a DET man NOUN who PRON rides VERB a DET horse NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV one NUM who PRON rides VERB well ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 horseman det 2 horseman horseman NOUN Number=Sing 5 man nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 man cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 man det 5 man man NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 rides nsubj 7 rides ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 man acl:relcl 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 horse det 9 horse horse NOUN Number=Sing 7 rides obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 12 one punct 11 especially especially ADV _ 12 one advmod 12 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 rides conj 13 who who PRON PronType=Rel 14 rides nsubj 14 rides ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 one acl:relcl 15 well well ADV Degree=Pos 14 rides advmod 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 man punct
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1 is a present a horseman a man tree rules
2 ride present a man a horse vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme
3 ride present well property vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent 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 horseman is a soldier or traveller on horseback in history and stories.
det nsubj cop det cc conj case nmod case nmod cc conj punct root A DET horseman NOUN is AUX a DET soldier NOUN or CCONJ traveller NOUN on ADP horseback NOUN in ADP history NOUN and CCONJ stories NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 horseman det 2 horseman horseman NOUN Number=Sing 5 soldier nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 soldier cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 soldier det 5 soldier soldier NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 or or CCONJ _ 7 traveller cc 7 traveller traveller NOUN Number=Sing 5 soldier conj 8 on on ADP _ 9 horseback case 9 horseback horseback NOUN Number=Sing 5 soldier nmod 10 in in ADP _ 11 history case 11 history history NOUN Number=Sing 9 horseback nmod 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 stories cc 13 stories story NOUN Number=Plur 9 horseback conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 soldier punct
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1 is a present a horseman a soldier or traveller horseback in history and stories tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are four riders in the Book of Revelation who stand for war, famine, disease and death.
The tree, 22 words det nummod nsubj case det nmod cop nummod case det nmod case nmod nsubj acl:relcl case obl punct conj punct conj cc conj punct root The DET Four NUM Horsemen NOUN of ADP the DET Apocalypse PROPN are AUX four NUM riders NOUN in ADP the DET Book PROPN of ADP Revelation PROPN who PRON stand VERB for ADP war NOUN , PUNCT famine NOUN , PUNCT disease NOUN and CCONJ death NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Horsemen det 2 Four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 Horsemen nummod 3 Horsemen horseman NOUN Number=Plur 9 riders nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 6 Apocalypse case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Apocalypse det 6 Apocalypse Apocalypse PROPN Number=Sing 3 Horsemen nmod 7 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 riders cop 8 four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 riders nummod 9 riders rider NOUN Number=Plur root root 10 in in ADP _ 12 Book case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 Book det 12 Book Book PROPN Number=Sing 9 riders nmod 13 of of ADP _ 14 Revelation case 14 Revelation Revelation PROPN Number=Sing 12 Book nmod 15 who who PRON PronType=Rel 16 stand nsubj 16 stand stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 riders acl:relcl 17 for for ADP _ 18 war case 18 war war NOUN Number=Sing 16 stand obl 19 , , PUNCT _ 20 famine punct 20 famine famine NOUN Number=Sing 18 war conj 21 , , PUNCT _ 22 disease punct 22 disease disease NOUN Number=Sing 18 war conj 23 and and CCONJ _ 24 death cc 24 death death NOUN Number=Sing 18 war conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 9 riders punct
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1 is a present the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse four riders the Book of Revelation tree rules
2 stand present four riders for war and famine and disease and death vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for war=Attribute
Example 1 A lone horseman rode across the hills at sunset.
det amod nsubj case det obl case obl punct root A DET lone ADJ horseman NOUN rode VERB across ADP the DET hills NOUN at ADP sunset NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 horseman det 2 lone lone ADJ Degree=Pos 3 horseman amod 3 horseman horseman NOUN Number=Sing 4 rode nsubj 4 rode ride VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 across across ADP _ 7 hills case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 hills det 7 hills hill NOUN Number=Plur 4 rode obl 8 at at ADP _ 9 sunset case 9 sunset sunset NOUN Number=Sing 4 rode obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 rode punct
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1 ride past a lone horseman the hills sunset vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent across hill=Trajectory
Example 2 Grandad was a fine horseman when he was young.
nsubj cop det amod advmod nsubj cop amod punct root Grandad PROPN was AUX a DET fine ADJ horseman NOUN when ADV he PRON was AUX young ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Grandad Grandad PROPN Number=Sing 5 horseman nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 horseman cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 horseman det 4 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 5 horseman amod 5 horseman horseman NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 when when ADV PronType=Int 9 young advmod 7 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 young nsubj 8 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 9 young cop 9 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 5 horseman amod 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 horseman punct
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1 is a past Grandad a fine horseman tree rules
2 is past Grandad young property tree rules
Example 3 The Mongol horsemen could ride for days without stopping.
det amod nsubj aux case obl mark advcl punct root The DET Mongol ADJ horsemen NOUN could AUX ride VERB for ADP days NOUN without SCONJ stopping VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 horsemen det 2 Mongol mongol ADJ Degree=Pos 3 horsemen amod 3 horsemen horseman NOUN Number=Plur 5 ride nsubj 4 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 ride aux 5 ride ride VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 days case 7 days day NOUN Number=Plur 5 ride obl 8 without without SCONJ _ 9 stopping mark 9 stopping stop VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 ride advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 ride punct
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1 ride could the Mongol horsemen day vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2 stop gerund the Mongol horsemen not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
Example 4 A horseman brought the news of the battle to the king.
det nsubj det obj case det nmod case det nmod punct root A DET horseman NOUN brought VERB the DET news NOUN of ADP the DET battle NOUN to ADP the DET king NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 horseman det 2 horseman horseman NOUN Number=Sing 3 brought nsubj 3 brought bring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 news det 5 news news NOUN Number=Sing 3 brought obj 6 of of ADP _ 8 battle case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 battle det 8 battle battle NOUN Number=Sing 5 news nmod 9 to to ADP _ 11 king case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 king det 11 king king NOUN Number=Sing 8 battle nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 brought punct
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1 bring past a horseman the news of the battle to the king vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent news=Theme
Example 5 My cousin wants to be a horsewoman and enter show jumping.
nmod:poss nsubj mark cop det obl cc conj parataxis xcomp punct root My PRON cousin NOUN wants VERB to PART be AUX a DET horsewoman NOUN and CCONJ enter VERB show VERB jumping VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 cousin nmod:poss 2 cousin cousin NOUN Number=Sing 3 wants nsubj 3 wants want VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 7 horsewoman mark 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 7 horsewoman cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 horsewoman det 7 horsewoman horsewoman NOUN Number=Sing 10 show obl 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 enter cc 9 enter enter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 horsewoman conj 10 show show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wants parataxis 11 jumping jump VERB VerbForm=Ger 10 show xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 wants punct
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1 want present My cousin vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2 is a to-infinitive a horsewoman tree rules
3 enter present vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4 show present vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5 jump gerund vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The Headless Horseman chases Ichabod Crane in the old American story.
det amod nsubj compound obj case det amod amod obl punct root The DET Headless ADJ Horseman NOUN chases VERB Ichabod PROPN Crane PROPN in ADP the DET old ADJ American ADJ story NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Horseman det 2 Headless headless ADJ Degree=Pos 3 Horseman amod 3 Horseman horseman NOUN Number=Sing 4 chases nsubj 4 chases chase VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 Ichabod Ichabod PROPN Number=Sing 6 Crane compound 6 Crane Crane PROPN Number=Sing 4 chases obj 7 in in ADP _ 11 story case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 story det 9 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 11 story amod 10 American American ADJ Degree=Pos 11 story amod 11 story story NOUN Number=Sing 4 chases obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 chases punct
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1 chase present the Headless Horseman Ichabod Crane the old American story vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent crane=Theme in story=Trajectory
Example 7 In the Bible the Four Horsemen appear in the Book of Revelation.
case det obl det nummod nsubj case det obl case nmod punct root In ADP the DET Bible PROPN the DET Four NUM Horsemen NOUN appear VERB in ADP the DET Book PROPN of ADP Revelation PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 Bible case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Bible det 3 Bible Bible PROPN Number=Sing 7 appear obl 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Horsemen det 5 Four four NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 Horsemen nummod 6 Horsemen horseman NOUN Number=Plur 7 appear nsubj 7 appear appear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 in in ADP _ 10 Book case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Book det 10 Book Book PROPN Number=Sing 7 appear obl 11 of of ADP _ 12 Revelation case 12 Revelation Revelation PROPN Number=Sing 10 Book nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 appear punct
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1 appear present the Four Horsemen the Bible in the Book of Revelation vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bible=Location
Example 8 Ten horsemen trotted past the farm.
nummod nsubj case det obl punct root Ten NUM horsemen NOUN trotted VERB past ADP the DET farm NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ten ten NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 horsemen nummod 2 horsemen horseman NOUN Number=Plur 3 trotted nsubj 3 trotted trot VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 past past ADP _ 6 farm case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 farm det 6 farm farm NOUN Number=Sing 3 trotted obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 trotted punct
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1 trot past Ten horsemen the farm vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past farm=Trajectory
Example 9 At last the horseman reached the foot of the hill.
case amod det nsubj det obj case det nmod punct root At ADP last ADJ the DET horseman NOUN reached VERB the DET foot NOUN of ADP the DET hill NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 At at ADP _ 2 last case 2 last last ADJ Degree=Pos 4 horseman amod 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 horseman det 4 horseman horseman NOUN Number=Sing 5 reached nsubj 5 reached reach VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 foot det 7 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 5 reached obj 8 of of ADP _ 10 hill case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 hill det 10 hill hill NOUN Number=Sing 7 foot nmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 reached punct
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1 reach past the last horseman the foot of the hill vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent foot=Theme
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