scotsman Who acts: Scotsman, Flying Scotsman, famous steam train, grandad, Alexander, We · What happens: be, run, wear, walk, work, see · To what, where: man, Scotland, name, famous steam train, London, kilt
«scotsman» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: scotsman in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A Scotsman is a man from Scotland.
det nsubj cop det case nmod punct root A DET Scotsman PROPN is AUX a DET man NOUN from ADP Scotland PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 Scotsman det 2 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN 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 from from ADP _ 7 Scotland case 7 Scotland Scotland PROPN Number=Sing 5 man nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 man punct
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1 is a present a Scotsman a man Scotland tree rules
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 «The Scotsman» is the name of a newspaper in Edinburgh.
punct det nsubj punct cop det case det nmod case nmod punct root « PUNCT The DET Scotsman PROPN » PUNCT is AUX the DET name NOUN of ADP a DET newspaper NOUN in ADP Edinburgh PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 Scotsman punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Scotsman det 3 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 7 name nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 Scotsman punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 name cop 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 name det 7 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 of of ADP _ 10 newspaper case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 newspaper det 10 newspaper newspaper NOUN Number=Sing 7 name nmod 11 in in ADP _ 12 Edinburgh case 12 Edinburgh Edinburgh PROPN Number=Sing 10 newspaper nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 name punct
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1 is a present the Scotsman the name of a newspaper in Edinburgh tree rules
Meaning 3 «The Flying Scotsman» is a famous steam train that ran between London and Edinburgh.
The tree, 14 words punct det compound nsubj punct cop det amod compound nsubj acl:relcl case obl cc conj punct root « PUNCT The DET Flying PROPN Scotsman PROPN » PUNCT is AUX a DET famous ADJ steam NOUN train NOUN that PRON ran VERB between ADP London PROPN and CCONJ Edinburgh PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 4 Scotsman punct 2 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 Scotsman det 3 Flying Fly PROPN Number=Sing 4 Scotsman compound 4 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 10 train nsubj 5 » » PUNCT _ 4 Scotsman punct 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 train cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 train det 8 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 10 train amod 9 steam steam NOUN Number=Sing 10 train compound 10 train train NOUN Number=Sing root root 11 that that PRON PronType=Rel 12 ran nsubj 12 ran run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 train acl:relcl 13 between between ADP _ 14 London case 14 London London PROPN Number=Sing 12 ran obl 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 Edinburgh cc 16 Edinburgh Edinburgh PROPN Number=Sing 14 London conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 10 train punct
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1 is a present the Flying Scotsman a famous steam train tree rules 2 run past a famous steam train London and Edinburgh vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between london=Trajectory
Example 1 The Scotsman wore a kilt at the wedding.
det nsubj det obj case det obl punct root The DET Scotsman PROPN wore VERB a DET kilt NOUN at ADP the DET wedding NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 Scotsman det 2 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 3 wore nsubj 3 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 kilt det 5 kilt kilt NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obj 6 at at ADP _ 8 wedding case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 wedding det 8 wedding wedding NOUN Number=Sing 3 wore obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 wore punct
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1 wear past the Scotsman a kilt the wedding vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent kilt=Theme
Example 2 My grandad is a Scotsman from Glasgow.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det case nmod punct root My PRON grandad NOUN is AUX a DET Scotsman PROPN from ADP Glasgow PROPN . 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 grandad nmod:poss 2 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing 5 Scotsman nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 Scotsman cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 Scotsman det 5 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing root root 6 from from ADP _ 7 Glasgow case 7 Glasgow Glasgow PROPN Number=Sing 5 Scotsman nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 Scotsman punct
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1 is a present My grandad a Scotsman Glasgow tree rules
Example 3 The Flying Scotsman is a famous steam engine.
det compound nsubj cop det amod compound punct root The DET Flying PROPN Scotsman PROPN is AUX a DET famous ADJ steam NOUN engine NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 Scotsman det 2 Flying Fly PROPN Number=Sing 3 Scotsman compound 3 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 8 engine nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 engine cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 engine det 6 famous famous ADJ Degree=Pos 8 engine amod 7 steam steam NOUN Number=Sing 8 engine compound 8 engine engine NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 engine punct
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1 is a present the Flying Scotsman a famous steam engine tree rules
Example 4 A Scotsman, an Englishman and an Irishman walked into a joke.
det nsubj punct det conj cc det conj case det obl punct root A DET Scotsman PROPN , PUNCT an DET Englishman PROPN and CCONJ an DET Irishman PROPN walked VERB into ADP a DET joke NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 Scotsman det 2 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 9 walked nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 Englishman punct 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 Englishman det 5 Englishman Englishman PROPN Number=Sing 2 Scotsman conj 6 and and CCONJ _ 8 Irishman cc 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 Irishman det 8 Irishman Irishman PROPN Number=Sing 2 Scotsman conj 9 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 10 into into ADP _ 12 joke case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 joke det 12 joke joke NOUN Number=Sing 9 walked obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 9 walked punct
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1 walk past a Scotsman and a Englishman and a Irishman into a joke result vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into joke=Result
Example 5 Alexander Graham Bell, who worked on the telephone, was a Scotsman.
nsubj flat flat punct nsubj case det obl punct cop det obl punct root Alexander PROPN Graham PROPN Bell PROPN , PUNCT who PRON worked VERB on ADP the DET telephone NOUN , PUNCT was AUX a DET Scotsman PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Alexander Alexander PROPN Number=Sing 6 worked nsubj 2 Graham Graham PROPN Number=Sing 1 Alexander flat 3 Bell Bell PROPN Number=Sing 1 Alexander flat 4 , , PUNCT _ 6 worked punct 5 who who PRON PronType=Rel 6 worked nsubj 6 worked work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 on on ADP _ 9 telephone case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 telephone det 9 telephone telephone NOUN Number=Sing 6 worked obl 10 , , PUNCT _ 13 Scotsman punct 11 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 13 Scotsman cop 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 Scotsman det 13 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 6 worked obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 worked punct
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1 work past Alexander on the telephone vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on telephone=Theme 2 is a past a Scotsman tree rules
Example 6 We saw the Flying Scotsman at the railway museum in York.
nsubj det compound obj case det compound obl case nmod punct root We PRON saw VERB the DET Flying PROPN Scotsman PROPN at ADP the DET railway NOUN museum NOUN in ADP York PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 We we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 saw nsubj 2 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 Scotsman det 4 Flying Fly PROPN Number=Sing 5 Scotsman compound 5 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 2 saw obj 6 at at ADP _ 9 museum case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 museum det 8 railway railway NOUN Number=Sing 9 museum compound 9 museum museum NOUN Number=Sing 2 saw obl 10 in in ADP _ 11 York case 11 York York PROPN Number=Sing 9 museum nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 saw punct
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1 see past We the Flying Scotsman the railway museum in York vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer scotsman=Stimulus
Example 7 On the second morning the Scotsman saw from the top of his tree a great castle far away.
The tree, 18 words case det amod obl det nsubj case det obl case nmod:poss nmod det amod obj advmod advmod punct root On ADP the DET second ADJ morning NOUN the DET Scotsman PROPN saw VERB from ADP the DET top NOUN of ADP his PRON tree NOUN a DET great ADJ castle NOUN far ADV away ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 4 morning case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 morning det 3 second second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 4 morning amod 4 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 7 saw obl 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 Scotsman det 6 Scotsman Scotsman PROPN Number=Sing 7 saw nsubj 7 saw see VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 from from ADP _ 10 top case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 top det 10 top top NOUN Number=Sing 7 saw obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 tree case 12 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 tree nmod:poss 13 tree tree NOUN Number=Sing 10 top nmod 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 castle det 15 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 16 castle amod 16 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 7 saw obj 17 far far ADV Degree=Pos 18 away advmod 18 away away ADV _ 7 saw advmod 19 . . PUNCT _ 7 saw punct
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1 see past the Scotsman a great castle the top of Scotsman's tree morning away property vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer castle=Stimulus
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