unhorse
Who acts: knight, bandit, you · What happens: knock, throw, unhorse, try, pull · To what, where: rider, rival, him
«unhorse» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: unhorse in the school dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: old use — kept apart, not parsed.
To knock or throw a rider off a horse.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 knock | mark |
| 2 | knock | knock | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 throw | cc |
| 4 | throw | throw | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 knock | conj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rider | det |
| 6 | rider | rider | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 throw | obj |
| 7 | off | off | ADP | _ | 9 horse | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 horse | det |
| 9 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 throw | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 knock | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | knock | to-infinitive | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | throw | infinitive | a rider | off a horse | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent rider=Theme off horse=Initial_Location |
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 knight unhorsed his rival with one blow.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 knight | det |
| 2 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 unhorsed | nsubj |
| 3 | unhorsed | unhorse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 rival | nmod:poss |
| 5 | rival | rival | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 unhorsed | obj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 blow | case |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 blow | nummod |
| 8 | blow | blow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 unhorsed | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 unhorsed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unhorse | past | the knight | knight's rival | with one blow | tree rules |
Example 2
The bandit tried to unhorse the rider.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 bandit | det |
| 2 | bandit | bandit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tried | nsubj |
| 3 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 unhorse | mark |
| 5 | unhorse | unhorse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 tried | xcomp |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rider | det |
| 7 | rider | rider | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 unhorse | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | past | the bandit | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | unhorse not said to happen | to-infinitive | the bandit not said here | the rider | tree rules |
Example 3
If you pull him hard, you will unhorse him.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 pull | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 pull | nsubj |
| 3 | pull | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 unhorse | advcl |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 pull | obj |
| 5 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 pull | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 pull | punct |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 unhorse | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 unhorse | aux |
| 9 | unhorse | unhorse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 unhorse | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 unhorse | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull a condition, not said to happen | present | you | him = he | hard property | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent he=Result | |||
| 2 | unhorse | future | you | him = he | tree rules |
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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