troop
Who acts: children, troops, brother, We, government, big male · What happens: walk, troop, march, swing, be, troop out · To what, where: hall, bridge, monkeys, trees, local scout troop, bus
«troop» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: troop in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: troops — kept apart, not parsed.
Soldiers, especially a large group of them.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 group | punct |
| 3 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 6 group | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 group | det |
| 5 | large | large | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 group | amod |
| 6 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Soldiers | appos |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 them | case |
| 8 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 group | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Soldiers | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 2
A group of soldiers, especially on horses or in tanks.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 group | det |
| 2 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 soldiers | case |
| 4 | soldiers | soldier | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 group | nmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 horses | punct |
| 6 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 8 horses | advmod |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 horses | case |
| 8 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 group | appos |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 tanks | cc |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 tanks | case |
| 11 | tanks | tank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 horses | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 group | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 3
A group of people or animals, such as a troop of monkeys or a troop of scouts.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 group | det |
| 2 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 people | case |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 group | nmod |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 animals | cc |
| 6 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 people | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 troop | punct |
| 8 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 11 troop | case |
| 9 | as | as | ADP | _ | 8 such | fixed |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 troop | det |
| 11 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 group | appos |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 monkeys | case |
| 13 | monkeys | monkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 troop | nmod |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 troop | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 troop | det |
| 16 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 monkeys | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 scouts | case |
| 18 | scouts | scout | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 troop | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 group | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Meaning 4
Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To walk together as a group, often in a line: «the children trooped into the hall».
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 walk | mark |
| 2 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | together | together | ADV | _ | 2 walk | advmod |
| 4 | as | as | ADP | _ | 6 group | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 group | det |
| 6 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walk | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 line | punct |
| 8 | often | often | ADV | _ | 11 line | advmod |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 line | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 line | det |
| 11 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walk | conj |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 trooped | punct |
| 13 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 16 trooped | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 children | det |
| 15 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 trooped | nsubj |
| 16 | trooped | troop | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 line | conj |
| 17 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 hall | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 hall | det |
| 19 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 trooped | obl |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 16 trooped | punct |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 walk | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | to-infinitive | as a group; together property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | troop in a quote | past | the children | the hall | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into hall=Destination |
Example 1
The troops marched across the bridge.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 troops | det |
| 2 | troops | troops | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 3 marched | nsubj |
| 3 | marched | march | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | across | across | ADP | _ | 6 bridge | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bridge | det |
| 6 | bridge | bridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 marched | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 marched | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | march | past | the troops | the bridge | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across bridge=Trajectory |
Example 2
A troop of monkeys swung through the trees.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 troop | det |
| 2 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 monkeys | case |
| 4 | monkeys | monkey | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 troop | nmod |
| 5 | swung | swing | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 monkeys | acl |
| 6 | through | through | ADP | _ | 8 trees | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 trees | det |
| 8 | trees | tree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 swung | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 troop | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swing | participle | monkeys not said here | the trees | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme through tree=Trajectory |
Example 3
My brother is in the local scout troop.
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 brother | nmod:poss |
| 2 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 troop | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 troop | cop |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 troop | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 troop | det |
| 6 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 troop | amod |
| 7 | scout | scout | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 troop | compound |
| 8 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 troop | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | My brother | the local scout troop | tree rules |
Example 4
The children trooped into the hall for assembly.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 children | det |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 trooped | nsubj |
| 3 | trooped | troop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 hall | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hall | det |
| 6 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trooped | obl |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 assembly | case |
| 8 | assembly | assembly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 trooped | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 trooped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | troop | past | the children | the hall | for assembly | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into hall=Destination |
Example 5
We trooped out to the bus after the trip.
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 trooped | nsubj |
| 2 | trooped | troop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 trooped | compound:prt |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 bus | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bus | det |
| 6 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 trooped | obl |
| 7 | after | after | ADP | _ | 9 trip | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 trip | det |
| 9 | trip | trip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 trooped | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 trooped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | troop out | past | We | the bus | after the trip | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to bus=Destination |
Example 6
The government sent troops to help after the earthquake.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 government | det |
| 2 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sent | nsubj |
| 3 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | troops | troops | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 3 sent | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 help | mark |
| 6 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 sent | advcl |
| 7 | after | after | ADP | _ | 9 earthquake | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 earthquake | det |
| 9 | earthquake | earthquake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 help | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sent | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | the government | troops | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent troops=Theme | ||||
| 2 | help | to-infinitive | the government not said here | after the earthquake | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
Example 7
The baboon troop was led by a big male.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 troop | det |
| 2 | baboon | baboon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 troop | compound |
| 3 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 led | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 led | aux:pass |
| 5 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 male | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 male | det |
| 8 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 male | amod |
| 9 | male | male | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 led | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 led | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lead | past · passive | a big male | the baboon troop | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
Example 8
“It is a lord with his troop.”
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 lord | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 lord | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 lord | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 lord | det |
| 5 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 troop | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 troop | nmod:poss |
| 8 | troop | troop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lord | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lord | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 lord | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | It | a lord | with his troop | tree rules |
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