rebus

Who acts: puzzle, I, coat, family, you, picture · What happens: stand, love, be, name, solve, mean · To what, where: you, pun, name, rebus, belief, own rebus puzzles · Speech: someone speaks here

«rebus» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 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: rebus in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A puzzle in which pictures, letters, numbers or symbols stand for words or parts of words: a picture of an eye + a heart + a ewe = «I love you».

The tree, 31 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 puzzle	det
2	puzzle	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stand	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 pictures	case
4	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	5 pictures	det
5	pictures	picture	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 puzzle	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 letters	punct
7	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 pictures	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 numbers	punct
9	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 pictures	conj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 symbols	cc
11	symbols	symbol	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 numbers	conj
12	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 words	case
14	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 stand	obl
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 parts	cc
16	parts	part	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 words	conj
17	of	of	ADP	_	18 words	case
18	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 parts	nmod
19	:	:	PUNCT	_	21 picture	punct
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 picture	det
21	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stand	parataxis
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 eye	case
23	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 eye	det
24	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 picture	nmod
25	+	+	SYM	_	27 heart	cc
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 heart	det
27	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 picture	conj
28	+	+	SYM	_	30 ewe	cc
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 ewe	det
30	ewe	ewe	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 picture	conj
31	=	=	SYM	_	34 love	punct
32	«	«	PUNCT	_	34 love	punct
33	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	34 love	nsubj
34	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 ewe	parataxis
35	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	34 love	obj
36	»	»	PUNCT	_	34 love	punct
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 stand	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	present	a puzzle in which pictures and letters and numbers or symbols					for words or parts of words	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer for word=Attribute
2	love in a quote	present	I	you					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

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

A coat of arms or design whose picture is a pun on a family's name.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 coat	det
2	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 pun	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 arms	case
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 coat	nmod
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 design	cc
6	design	design	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 arms	conj
7	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	8 picture	nmod:poss
8	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 design	obj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 pun	cop
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 pun	det
11	pun	pun	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	on	on	ADP	_	16 name	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 family	det
14	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 name	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 family	case
16	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 pun	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 pun	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a coat of arms or design	a pun		a family's name			tree rules
2	name		a family						nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 1

Hinc jam rebus Israel inclinatis ne deficeret per sapientes Hierusalem arcanis et (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hinc	Hinc	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
2	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
3	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	nsubj
4	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
5	inclinatis	inclinatis	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ne	compound
6	ne	ne	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
7	deficeret	deficeret	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	per	per	ADP	_	9 sapientes	case
9	sapientes	sapiente	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 deficeret	nmod
10	Hierusalem	Hierusalem	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 et	compound
11	arcanis	arcanis	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 et	compound
12	et	ET	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sapientes	appos
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	14 Sefer	punct
14	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 et	appos
15	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Sefer	flat
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 Westcott	punct
17	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Sefer	conj
18	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	17 Westcott	flat
19	)	)	PUNCT	_	14 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

Hinc jam rebus Israel inclinatis ne deficeret per sapientes Hierusalem arcanis et [p. 12] profundissimis sensibus literis commendatus." Johannes Pistorius. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: Hinc jam rebus Israel inclinatis ne deficeret per sapientes Hierusalem arcanis et [p. 12] profundissimis sensibus literis commendatus."

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hinc	Hinc	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
2	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rebus	compound
3	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	nsubj
4	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
5	inclinatis	inclinatis	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ne	compound
6	ne	ne	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 deficeret	compound
7	deficeret	deficeret	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	per	per	ADP	_	9 sapientes	case
9	sapientes	sapiente	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 deficeret	nmod
10	Hierusalem	Hierusalem	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 sapientes	nmod
11	arcanis	arcanis	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Hierusalem	flat
12	et	et	CCONJ	_	14 p.	cc
13	[	[	PUNCT	_	14 p.	punct
14	p.	P.	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Hierusalem	conj
15	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 Hierusalem	list
16	]	]	PUNCT	_	15 12	punct
17	profundissimis	profundissimis	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sensibus	compound
18	sensibus	sensibus	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 literis	compound
19	literis	literis	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 commendatus	compound
20	commendatus	commendatus	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 Hierusalem	list
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 deficeret	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 deficeret	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Sentence 2: Johannes Pistorius.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Johannes	Johannes	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	Pistorius	Pistorius	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Johannes	flat
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Johannes	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Sentence 3: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 3

Can you solve this rebus: a picture of a bee and a leaf means «belief»?

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 solve	aux
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 solve	nsubj
3	solve	solve	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 rebus	det
5	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 solve	obj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 means	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 picture	det
8	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 means	nsubj
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 bee	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 bee	det
11	bee	bee	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 picture	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 leaf	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 leaf	det
14	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 bee	conj
15	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 solve	parataxis
16	«	«	PUNCT	_	17 belief	punct
17	belief	belief	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 means	obj
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 belief	punct
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 solve	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	solve	can	you	this rebus					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rebus=Topic
2	mean	present	a picture of a bee and a leaf	belief					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent belief=Topic

Example 4

We made our own rebus puzzles in class.

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 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 puzzles	nmod:poss
4	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 puzzles	amod
5	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 puzzles	compound
6	puzzles	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 made	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 class	case
8	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	We	our own rebus puzzles		class			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puzzle=Product
2	puzzle		our						nom puzzle «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

«I C U» is a simple rebus.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 C	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 C	nsubj
3	C	C	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 rebus	nsubj
4	U	U	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 C	flat
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 C	punct
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 rebus	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 rebus	det
8	simple	simple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 rebus	amod
9	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 rebus	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	C	a simple rebus					tree rules

Example 6

The family's coat of arms was a rebus on their name.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 family	det
2	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 coat	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 family	case
4	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rebus	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 arms	case
6	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 coat	nmod
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 rebus	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 rebus	det
9	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 name	case
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 name	nmod:poss
12	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rebus	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 rebus	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the family's coat of arms	a rebus		arms's name			tree rules
2	name		arms = arm						nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

Early writing used the rebus idea to spell sounds.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Early	early	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 writing	amod
2	writing	writing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 used	nsubj
3	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 idea	det
5	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 idea	compound
6	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 used	obj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 spell	mark
8	spell	spell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 used	advcl
9	sounds	sound	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 spell	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 used	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	past	Early writing	the rebus idea					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient
2	spell	to-infinitive	Early writing not said here	sounds					vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent sound=Theme

Example 8

The rebus puzzle had a picture of a sun and a flower: sunflower.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 puzzle	det
2	rebus	rebus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 puzzle	compound
3	puzzle	puzzle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 picture	det
6	picture	picture	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 sun	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 sun	det
9	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 picture	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 flower	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 flower	det
12	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sun	conj
13	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 sunflower	punct
14	sunflower	sunflower	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 flower	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the rebus puzzle	a picture of a sun and a flower and sunflower					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Patient

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