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iceman

Who acts: iceman, man, Scientists, he, You · What happens: be, deliver, call, freeze, stay, find · To what, where: man, blocks, homes, Iceman, old mummy, Alps · Speech: someone speaks here

«iceman» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: iceman in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: old, US — kept apart, not parsed.

An iceman was a man who delivered blocks of ice to homes for iceboxes before fridges.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclobjcasenmodcaseoblcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootAnDETicemanNOUNwasAUXaDETmanNOUNwhoPRONdeliveredVERBblocksNOUNofADPiceNOUNtoADPhomesNOUNforADPiceboxesNOUNbeforeADPfridgesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 icemandet
2icemanicemanNOUNNumber=Sing5 mannsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 mancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 mandet
5manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 deliverednsubj
7delivereddeliverVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 manacl:relcl
8blocksblockNOUNNumber=Plur7 deliveredobj
9ofofADP_10 icecase
10iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing8 blocksnmod
11totoADP_12 homescase
12homeshomeNOUNNumber=Plur7 deliveredobl
13forforADP_14 iceboxescase
14iceboxesiceboxNOUNNumber=Plur7 deliveredobl
15beforebeforeADP_16 fridgescase
16fridgesfridgeNOUNNumber=Plur7 deliveredobl
17..PUNCT_5 manpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apasta icemana mantree rules
2deliverpasta manblocks of icehomesbefore fridgesfor iceboxesvn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent block=Theme to home=Destination

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

Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

The Iceman, called Ötzi, is a 5,300-year-old mummy of a man found frozen in the Alps between Italy and Austria in 1991.

The tree, 24 words
detnsubjpunctaclxcomppunctcopdetnummodpunctcompoundpunctamodcasedetoblaux:passconjcasedetoblcaseoblccconjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETIcemanPROPN,PUNCTcalledVERBÖtziPROPN,PUNCTisAUXaDET5,300NUM-PUNCTyearNOUN-PUNCToldADJmummyNOUNofADPaDETmanNOUNfoundVERBfrozenVERBinADPtheDETAlpsPROPNbetweenADPItalyPROPNandCCONJAustriaPROPNinADP1991NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Icemandet
2IcemanIcemanPROPNNumber=Sing14 mummynsubj
3,,PUNCT_4 calledpunct
4calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 Icemanacl
5ÖtziÖtziPROPNNumber=Sing4 calledxcomp
6,,PUNCT_2 Icemanpunct
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 mummycop
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 mummydet
95,3005,300NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 yearnummod
10--PUNCT_9 5,300punct
11yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing13 oldcompound
12--PUNCT_11 yearpunct
13oldoldADJDegree=Pos14 mummyamod
14mummymummyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
15ofofADP_17 mancase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 mandet
17manmanNOUNNumber=Sing19 frozenobl
18foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin19 frozenaux:pass
19frozenfreezeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 mummyconj
20ininADP_22 Alpscase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Alpsdet
22AlpsAlpPROPNNumber=Plur19 frozenobl
23betweenbetweenADP_24 Italycase
24ItalyItalyPROPNNumber=Sing19 frozenobl
25andandCCONJ_26 Austriacc
26AustriaAustriaPROPNNumber=Sing24 Italyconj
27ininADP_28 1991case
2819911991NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card19 frozenobl
29..PUNCT_14 mummypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callparticiplethe Iceman not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2is apresentthe Icemana old mummytree rules
3freezepast · passivethe Iceman not said herethe Alpsof a man; between Italy and Austria; in 1991vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»

Meaning 3

Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

An «iceman» is a nickname for someone who stays very calm under pressure.

The tree, 13 words
detpunctnsubjpunctcopdetcasenmodnsubjacl:relcladvmodxcompcaseoblpunctrootAnDET«PUNCTicemanNOUN»PUNCTisAUXaDETnicknameNOUNforADPsomeonePRONwhoPRONstaysVERBveryADVcalmADJunderADPpressureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 icemandet
2««PUNCT_3 icemanpunct
3icemanicemanNOUNNumber=Sing7 nicknamensubj
4»»PUNCT_3 icemanpunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 nicknamecop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 nicknamedet
7nicknamenicknameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8forforADP_9 someonecase
9someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind7 nicknamenmod
10whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 staysnsubj
11staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 someoneacl:relcl
12veryveryADV_13 calmadvmod
13calmcalmADJDegree=Pos11 staysxcomp
14underunderADP_15 pressurecase
15pressurepressureNOUNNumber=Sing11 staysobl
16..PUNCT_7 nicknamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta icemana nicknamefor someonetree rules
2staypresentpressurecalm propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under pressure=Location

Example 1

Ötzi the Iceman was found in the Alps in 1991.

nsubj:passdetflataux:passcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootÖtziPROPNtheDETIcemanPROPNwasAUXfoundVERBinADPtheDETAlpsPROPNinADP1991NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ÖtziÖtziPROPNNumber=Sing5 foundnsubj:pass
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Icemandet
3IcemanIcemanPROPNNumber=Sing1 Ötziflat
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 foundaux:pass
5foundfindVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ininADP_8 Alpscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Alpsdet
8AlpsAlpPROPNNumber=Plur5 foundobl
9ininADP_10 1991case
1019911991NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 foundobl
11..PUNCT_5 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1findpast · passiveÖtzithe Alpsin 1991vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Example 2

The Iceman had tattoos and a copper axe.

detnsubjobjccdetcompoundconjpunctrootTheDETIcemanPROPNhadVERBtattoosNOUNandCCONJaDETcopperNOUNaxeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Icemandet
2IcemanIcemanPROPNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tattoostattooNOUNNumber=Plur3 hadobj
5andandCCONJ_8 axecc
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 axedet
7coppercopperNOUNNumber=Sing8 axecompound
8axeaxeNOUNNumber=Sing4 tattoosconj
9..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe Icemantattoos and a copper axevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tattoo=Patient

Example 3

Scientists found out what the Iceman ate for his last meal.

nsubjcompound:prtobjdetnsubjccompcasenmod:possamodoblpunctrootScientistsNOUNfoundVERBoutADPwhatPRONtheDETIcemanPROPNateVERBforADPhisPRONlastADJmealNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ScientistsscientistNOUNNumber=Plur2 foundnsubj
2foundfindVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3outoutADP_2 foundcompound:prt
4whatwhatPRONPronType=Int7 ateobj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Icemandet
6IcemanIcemanPROPNNumber=Sing7 atensubj
7ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 foundccomp
8forforADP_11 mealcase
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 mealnmod:poss
10lastlastADJDegree=Pos11 mealamod
11mealmealNOUNNumber=Sing7 ateobl
12..PUNCT_2 foundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1find outpastScientistsvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2eatpastthe Icemanfor Iceman's last mealvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient

Example 4

Before fridges, the iceman delivered ice to houses.

caseoblpunctdetnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootBeforeADPfridgesNOUN,PUNCTtheDETicemanNOUNdeliveredVERBiceNOUNtoADPhousesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeforebeforeADP_2 fridgescase
2fridgesfridgeNOUNNumber=Plur6 deliveredobl
3,,PUNCT_2 fridgespunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 icemandet
5icemanicemanNOUNNumber=Sing6 deliverednsubj
6delivereddeliverVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing6 deliveredobj
8totoADP_9 housescase
9houseshouseNOUNNumber=Plur6 deliveredobl
10..PUNCT_6 deliveredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1deliverpastthe icemanicehousesbefore fridgesvn send-11.1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ice=Theme to house=Destination

Example 5

The goalkeeper was called «the Iceman» because he never panicked.

detnsubj:passaux:passpunctdetxcomppunctmarknsubjadvmodadvclpunctrootTheDETgoalkeeperNOUNwasAUXcalledVERB«PUNCTtheDETIcemanPROPN»PUNCTbecauseSCONJhePRONneverADVpanickedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 goalkeeperdet
2goalkeepergoalkeeperNOUNNumber=Sing4 callednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 calledaux:pass
4calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5««PUNCT_7 Icemanpunct
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Icemandet
7IcemanIcemanPROPNNumber=Sing4 calledxcomp
8»»PUNCT_7 Icemanpunct
9becausebecauseSCONJ_12 panickedmark
10hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 panickednsubj
11neverneverADVPronType=Neg12 panickedadvmod
12panickedpanicVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 calledadvcl
13..PUNCT_4 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpast · passivethe goalkeepervn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2not panicpasthevn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 6

You can see the Iceman in a museum in Bolzano, Italy.

nsubjauxdetobjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctconjpunctrootYouPRONcanAUXseeVERBtheDETIcemanPROPNinADPaDETmuseumNOUNinADPBolzanoPROPN,PUNCTItalyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 seensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 seeaux
3seeseeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Icemandet
5IcemanIcemanPROPNNumber=Sing3 seeobj
6ininADP_8 museumcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 museumdet
8museummuseumNOUNNumber=Sing3 seeobl
9ininADP_10 Bolzanocase
10BolzanoBolzanoPROPNNumber=Sing8 museumnmod
11,,PUNCT_12 Italypunct
12ItalyItalyPROPNNumber=Sing10 Bolzanoconj
13..PUNCT_3 seepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seecanYouthe Icemana museum in Bolzano and Italyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer iceman=Stimulus

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