soldier Who acts: soldier, person, things, you, soldiers, We · What happens: be, train, fight, soldier on, mean, keep · To what, where: person, member, thin strips, boiled egg, parade, poppies
«soldier» 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: soldier in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A soldier is a person who is a member of an army and is trained to fight for their country.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det nsubj cop det conj case det nmod cc aux:pass conj mark xcomp case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET soldier NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON is AUX a DET member NOUN of ADP an DET army NOUN and CCONJ is AUX trained VERB to PART fight VERB for ADP their PRON country NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 soldier det 2 soldier soldier NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 member nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 member cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 member det 9 member member NOUN Number=Sing 5 person conj 10 of of ADP _ 12 army case 11 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 army det 12 army army NOUN Number=Sing 9 member nmod 13 and and CCONJ _ 15 trained cc 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 trained aux:pass 15 trained train VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 person conj 16 to to PART _ 17 fight mark 17 fight fight VERB VerbForm=Inf 15 trained xcomp 18 for for ADP _ 20 country case 19 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 20 country nmod:poss 20 country country NOUN Number=Sing 17 fight obl 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a soldier a person and a member tree rules 2 is a present a person and a member a member of a army tree rules 3 train present · passive a soldier not said here vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: clause=Attribute 4 fight to-infinitive a soldier not said here for person's country vn battle-36.4-1 «NP 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 To soldier on means to keep going even when things are hard or you feel ill.
The tree, 16 words mark nsubj obl mark xcomp xcomp advmod advmod nsubj cop advcl cc nsubj conj xcomp punct root To PART soldier VERB on ADP means VERB to PART keep VERB going VERB even ADV when ADV things NOUN are AUX hard ADJ or CCONJ you PRON feel VERB ill ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 soldier mark 2 soldier soldier VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 4 means nsubj 3 on on ADP _ 2 soldier obl 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 to to PART _ 6 keep mark 6 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 means xcomp 7 going go VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 keep xcomp 8 even even ADV _ 12 hard advmod 9 when when ADV PronType=Int 12 hard advmod 10 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 12 hard nsubj 11 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 hard cop 12 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 7 going advcl 13 or or CCONJ _ 15 feel cc 14 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 15 feel nsubj 15 feel feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 hard conj 16 ill ill ADJ Degree=Pos 15 feel xcomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 soldier on to-infinitive vn captain-29.8 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 keep not said to happen to-infinitive tree rules 4 go gerund vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 5 is present things hard property tree rules 6 feel present you ill property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Meaning 3 In the UK, «soldiers» are also thin strips of toast to dip into a boiled egg.
The tree, 16 words case det punct punct nsubj punct cop advmod amod parataxis case nmod mark acl case det amod obl punct root In ADP the DET UK PROPN , PUNCT « PUNCT soldiers NOUN » PUNCT are AUX also ADV thin ADJ strips NOUN of ADP toast NOUN to PART dip VERB into ADP a DET boiled VERB egg NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 UK case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 UK det 3 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 UK punct 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 soldiers punct 6 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 11 strips nsubj 7 » » PUNCT _ 6 soldiers punct 8 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 strips cop 9 also also ADV _ 11 strips advmod 10 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 11 strips amod 11 strips strip NOUN Number=Plur 3 UK parataxis 12 of of ADP _ 13 toast case 13 toast toast NOUN Number=Sing 11 strips nmod 14 to to PART _ 15 dip mark 15 dip dip VERB VerbForm=Inf 11 strips acl 16 into into ADP _ 19 egg case 17 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 egg det 18 boiled boil VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 19 egg amod 19 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 15 dip obl 20 . . PUNCT _ 11 strips punct
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1 is a present soldiers thin strips of toast tree rules 2 dip to-infinitive a boiled egg vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into egg=Location 3 boil participle vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 1 The soldier marched in the parade.
det nsubj case det obl punct root The DET soldier NOUN marched VERB in ADP the DET parade NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 soldier det 2 soldier soldier NOUN Number=Sing 3 marched nsubj 3 marched march VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 6 parade case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 parade det 6 parade parade NOUN Number=Sing 3 marched obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 marched punct
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1 march past the soldier the parade vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in parade=Trajectory
Example 2 We wore poppies to remember the soldiers who died in the wars.
nsubj obj mark xcomp det obj nsubj acl:relcl case det obl punct root We PRON wore VERB poppies NOUN to PART remember VERB the DET soldiers NOUN who PRON died VERB in ADP the DET wars NOUN . 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 wore nsubj 2 wore wear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 poppies poppy NOUN Number=Plur 2 wore obj 4 to to PART _ 5 remember mark 5 remember remember VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 wore xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 soldiers det 7 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 5 remember obj 8 who who PRON PronType=Rel 9 died nsubj 9 died die VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 soldiers acl:relcl 10 in in ADP _ 12 wars case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 wars det 12 wars war NOUN Number=Plur 9 died obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 2 wore punct
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1 wear past We poppies tree rules 2 remember to-infinitive We not said here the soldiers vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent soldier=Theme 3 die past the soldiers in the wars vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in war=Attribute
Example 3 My great-grandad was a soldier in the Second World War.
nmod:poss amod punct nsubj cop det case det amod compound nmod punct root My PRON great ADJ - PUNCT grandad NOUN was AUX a DET soldier NOUN in ADP the DET Second ADJ World PROPN War 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 4 grandad nmod:poss 2 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 4 grandad amod 3 - - PUNCT _ 2 great punct 4 grandad grandad NOUN Number=Sing 7 soldier nsubj 5 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 soldier cop 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 soldier det 7 soldier soldier NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 in in ADP _ 12 War case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 War det 10 Second Second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 12 War amod 11 World World PROPN Number=Sing 12 War compound 12 War War PROPN Number=Sing 7 soldier nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 soldier punct
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1 is a past My great grandad a soldier the Second World War tree rules
Example 4 She had a cold but soldiered on to the end of the race.
nsubj det obj cc conj case case det obl case det nmod punct root She PRON had VERB a DET cold ADJ but CCONJ soldiered VERB on ADP to ADP the DET end NOUN of ADP the DET race NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 cold det 4 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 2 had obj 5 but but CCONJ _ 6 soldiered cc 6 soldiered soldier VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 cold conj 7 on on ADP _ 10 end case 8 to to ADP _ 10 end case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 end det 10 end end NOUN Number=Sing 6 soldiered obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 race case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 race det 13 race race NOUN Number=Sing 10 end nmod 14 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past She a cold vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Patient 2 soldier participle She not said here on the end of the race vn captain-29.8 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent
Example 5 I had a boiled egg with soldiers for breakfast.
nsubj det amod obj case nmod case nmod punct root I PRON had VERB a DET boiled VERB egg NOUN with ADP soldiers NOUN for ADP breakfast NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 had nsubj 2 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 egg det 4 boiled boil VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 egg amod 5 egg egg NOUN Number=Sing 2 had obj 6 with with ADP _ 7 soldiers case 7 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 5 egg nmod 8 for for ADP _ 9 breakfast case 9 breakfast breakfast NOUN Number=Sing 7 soldiers nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 had punct
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1 have past I a boiled egg with soldiers for breakfast vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Patient 2 boil participle vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 The soldiers guarded the castle gate.
det nsubj det compound obj punct root The DET soldiers NOUN guarded VERB the DET castle NOUN gate NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 soldiers det 2 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 3 guarded nsubj 3 guarded guard VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 gate det 5 castle castle NOUN Number=Sing 6 gate compound 6 gate gate NOUN Number=Sing 3 guarded obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 guarded punct
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1 guard past the soldiers the castle gate vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Beneficiary
Example 7 He lined up his toy soldiers on the floor.
nsubj compound:prt nmod:poss compound obj case det obl punct root He PRON lined VERB up ADP his PRON toy NOUN soldiers NOUN on ADP the DET floor NOUN . PUNCT 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 lined nsubj 2 lined line VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 lined compound:prt 4 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 soldiers nmod:poss 5 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 6 soldiers compound 6 soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 2 lined obj 7 on on ADP _ 9 floor case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 floor det 9 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 2 lined obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 lined punct
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1 line up past He his toy soldiers the floor vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent soldier=Destination
Example 8 Soldiers must follow orders.
nsubj aux obj punct root Soldiers NOUN must AUX follow VERB orders NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Soldiers soldier NOUN Number=Plur 3 follow nsubj 2 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 follow aux 3 follow follow VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 orders order NOUN Number=Plur 3 follow obj 5 . . PUNCT _ 3 follow punct
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1 follow must Soldiers orders vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Theme
Example 9 "Hail, brother!" calls out the Soldier.
punct nsubj punct conj punct punct compound:prt det obj punct root " PUNCT Hail NOUN , PUNCT brother NOUN ! PUNCT " PUNCT calls VERB out ADP the DET Soldier PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Hail punct 2 Hail hail NOUN Number=Sing 7 calls nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 brother punct 4 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 2 Hail conj 5 ! ! PUNCT _ 2 Hail punct 6 " " PUNCT _ 2 Hail punct 7 calls call VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 out out ADP _ 7 calls compound:prt 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 Soldier det 10 Soldier Soldier PROPN Number=Sing 7 calls obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 calls punct
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1 call out speech: assert present Hail and brother the Soldier vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent soldier=Recipient
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