stableman
Who acts: stableman, job, man, coat, stablemen, new stableman · What happens: be, feed, clean, exercise, brush, shine · To what, where: man, stable, horses, horse, field, wild horse · Speech: someone speaks here
«stableman» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: stableman in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
A stableman is a man whose job is to look after horses in a stable: feeding them, cleaning them and exercising them.
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 stableman | det |
| 2 | stableman | stableman | 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 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 7 job | nmod:poss |
| 7 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 look | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 look | cop |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 look | mark |
| 10 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 man | acl:relcl |
| 11 | after | after | ADP | _ | 12 horses | case |
| 12 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 look | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 stable | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 stable | det |
| 15 | stable | stable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 look | obl |
| 16 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 feeding | punct |
| 17 | feeding | feed | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 man | acl |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 feeding | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 cleaning | punct |
| 20 | cleaning | clean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 feeding | conj |
| 21 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 cleaning | obj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 exercising | cc |
| 23 | exercising | exercise | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 feeding | conj |
| 24 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 exercising | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 man | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a stableman | a man | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | job | a stable | after horses | look property | tree rules | ||
| 3 | feed | gerund | a man not said here | horses = horse | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | clean | gerund | a man not said here | horses = horse | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 5 | exercise | gerund | a man not said here | horses = horse | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
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.
Example 1
The stableman brushed the horse until its coat shone.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stableman | det |
| 2 | stableman | stableman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 brushed | nsubj |
| 3 | brushed | brush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 horse | det |
| 5 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 brushed | obj |
| 6 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 9 shone | mark |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 coat | nmod:poss |
| 8 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 shone | nsubj |
| 9 | shone | shine | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 brushed | advcl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 brushed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | brush | past | the stableman | the horse | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent horse=Destination | ||||
| 2 | shine | past | stableman's coat | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 2
Every morning the stableman fed the horses.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 morning | det |
| 2 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fed | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 stableman | det |
| 4 | stableman | stableman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fed | nsubj |
| 5 | fed | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 horses | det |
| 7 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fed | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 fed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feed | past | the stableman | the horses | morning | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Recipient |
Example 3
The stablemen led the king's horses out to the field.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stablemen | det |
| 2 | stablemen | stableman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 led | nsubj |
| 3 | led | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 king | det |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 horses | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 king | case |
| 7 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 led | obj |
| 8 | out | out | ADV | _ | 11 field | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 field | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 field | det |
| 11 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 led | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 led | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | past | the stablemen | the king's horses | the field | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent horse=Theme to field=Destination |
Example 4
The new stableman knew how to calm a wild horse.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 stableman | det |
| 2 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 stableman | amod |
| 3 | stableman | stableman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 knew | nsubj |
| 4 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 calm | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 calm | mark |
| 7 | calm | calm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 knew | ccomp |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 horse | det |
| 9 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 horse | amod |
| 10 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 calm | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 knew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past | the new stableman | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | calm | to-infinitive | a wild horse | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus horse=Experiencer |
Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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