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title: horizontally — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «horizontally» in the school dictionary: In a flat, level direction, from side to side, like the horizon or a line lying down. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# horizontally

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**Who acts:** horizon, you, Rows, x axis, flag, three stripes · **What happens:** lie down, draw, go, fold, run, lay · **To what, where:** line, page, paper, half, bottle, fridge

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«horizontally» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: [horizontally in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/horizontally.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In a flat, level direction, from side to side, like the horizon or a line lying down.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:m1:1
# text = In a flat, level direction, from side to side, like the horizon or a line lying down.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	flat	flat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	level	level	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	direction	direction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	horizon	horizon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	_
19	lying	lie	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	15	acl	_	_
20	down	down	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lie down** | gerund | the horizon or a line *not said here* |  |  |  |  | down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Draw a line horizontally across the page.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:x1:1
# text = Draw a line horizontally across the page.
1	Draw	draw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	line	line	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	horizontally	horizontally	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	across	across	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	page	page	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | imperative | you *not said here* | a line |  | the page |  | horizontally *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rows in a table go horizontally.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:x2:1
# text = Rows in a table go horizontally.
1	Rows	row	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	horizontally	horizontally	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | infinitive | Rows in a table |  |  |  |  | horizontally *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Fold the paper horizontally in half.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:x3:1
# text = Fold the paper horizontally in half.
1	Fold	fold	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	horizontally	horizontally	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fold** | imperative | you *not said here* | the paper |  | half |  | horizontally *property* | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent paper=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The x-axis runs horizontally.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:x4:1
# text = The x-axis runs horizontally.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	x	x	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	axis	axis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	runs	run	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	horizontally	horizontally	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | present | the x axis |  |  |  |  | horizontally *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Lay the bottle horizontally in the fridge.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:x5:1
# text = Lay the bottle horizontally in the fridge.
1	Lay	lay	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	horizontally	horizontally	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	fridge	fridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lay** | imperative | you *not said here* | the bottle |  | the fridge |  | horizontally *property* | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bottle=Theme in fridge=Destination |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The flag has three stripes going horizontally.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:x6:1
# text = The flag has three stripes going horizontally.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	flag	flag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	stripes	stripe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
7	horizontally	horizontally	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the flag | three stripes |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stripe=Patient |
| 2 | **go** | gerund | three stripes *not said here* |  |  |  |  | horizontally *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Read the grid horizontally first, then vertically.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:horizontally:x7:1
# text = Read the grid horizontally first, then vertically.
1	Read	read	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	grid	grid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	horizontally	horizontally	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	8	advmod	_	_
8	vertically	vertically	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **read** | imperative | you *not said here* | the grid |  |  |  | first, horizontally, vertically *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grid=Topic |

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