baa Who acts: sound, Baa, Japanese term, We, sheep, dog · What happens: make, bleat, be, mean, have, baa · To what, where: sound, Japanese term, old woman, wool, lambs, loud baa · Speech: someone speaks here
«baa» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: baa in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 The sound a sheep or lamb makes.
det nsubj det nsubj cc conj punct root The DET sound NOUN a DET sheep NOUN or CCONJ lamb NOUN makes VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sound det 2 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 7 makes nsubj 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 sheep det 4 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Sing 7 makes nsubj 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 lamb cc 6 lamb lamb NOUN Number=Sing 4 sheep conj 7 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 makes punct
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1 make present the sound vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
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 Usage: verb — kept apart, not parsed.
To make this sound; to bleat.
mark det obj punct mark conj punct root To PART make VERB this DET sound NOUN ; PUNCT to PART bleat VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 make mark 2 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 4 sound det 4 sound sound NOUN Number=Sing 2 make obj 5 ; ; PUNCT _ 7 bleat punct 6 to to PART _ 7 bleat mark 7 bleat bleat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 make conj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 make punct
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1 make to-infinitive this sound vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product
2 bleat to-infinitive vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Meaning 3 Baa San is a Japanese term of address meaning "old woman" or "grandmother".
The tree, 13 words nsubj flat cop det amod case nmod acl punct amod obj punct cc punct conj punct punct root Baa PROPN San PROPN is AUX a DET Japanese ADJ term NOUN of ADP address NOUN meaning VERB " PUNCT old ADJ woman NOUN " PUNCT or CCONJ " PUNCT grandmother NOUN " PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Baa Baa PROPN Number=Sing 6 term nsubj 2 San San PROPN Number=Sing 1 Baa flat 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 term cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 term det 5 Japanese Japanese ADJ Degree=Pos 6 term amod 6 term term NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 of of ADP _ 8 address case 8 address address NOUN Number=Sing 6 term nmod 9 meaning mean VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 term acl 10 " " PUNCT _ 12 woman punct 11 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 12 woman amod 12 woman woman NOUN Number=Sing 9 meaning obj 13 " " PUNCT _ 12 woman punct 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 grandmother cc 15 " " PUNCT _ 16 grandmother punct 16 grandmother grandmother NOUN Number=Sing 12 woman conj 17 " " PUNCT _ 12 woman punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 6 term punct
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1 is a present Baa a Japanese term of address tree rules
2 mean gerund a Japanese term not said here old woman or grandmother vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent woman=Topic
Example 1 «Baa, baa, black sheep, have you any wool?»
punct nsubj punct conj punct amod conj punct nsubj det obj punct punct root « PUNCT Baa NOUN , PUNCT baa NOUN , PUNCT black ADJ sheep NOUN , PUNCT have VERB you PRON any DET wool NOUN ? PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Baa punct 2 Baa baa NOUN Number=Sing 9 have nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 baa punct 4 baa baa NOUN Number=Sing 2 Baa conj 5 , , PUNCT _ 7 sheep punct 6 black black ADJ Degree=Pos 7 sheep amod 7 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 2 Baa conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 2 Baa punct 9 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 9 have nsubj 11 any any DET PronType=Ind 12 wool det 12 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 9 have obj 13 ? ? PUNCT _ 9 have punct 14 » » PUNCT _ 9 have punct
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1 have in a quote present Baa and baa and black sheep any wool vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wool=Patient
Example 2 The lambs baaed for their mothers.
det acl case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET lambs NOUN baaed VERB for ADP their PRON mothers NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lambs det 2 lambs lamb NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 baaed baa VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 lambs acl 4 for for ADP _ 6 mothers case 5 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 mothers nmod:poss 6 mothers mother NOUN Number=Plur 3 baaed obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 lambs punct
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1 baa participle the lambs not said here for lambs's mothers vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 3 We heard a loud «baa» from the field.
nsubj det amod punct obj punct case det obl punct root We PRON heard VERB a DET loud ADJ « PUNCT baa NOUN » PUNCT from ADP the DET field NOUN . PUNCT 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 heard nsubj 2 heard hear VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 baa det 4 loud loud ADJ Degree=Pos 6 baa amod 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 baa punct 6 baa baa NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obj 7 » » PUNCT _ 6 baa punct 8 from from ADP _ 10 field case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 field det 10 field field NOUN Number=Sing 2 heard obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 heard punct
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1 hear past We a loud baa the field vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent baa=Topic from field=Source
Example 4 The sheep went «baa» when the dog barked.
det nsubj punct obl punct advmod det nsubj advcl punct root The DET sheep NOUN went VERB « PUNCT baa NOUN » PUNCT when ADV the DET dog NOUN barked VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 sheep det 2 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 « « PUNCT _ 5 baa punct 5 baa baa NOUN Number=Sing 3 went obl 6 » » PUNCT _ 5 baa punct 7 when when ADV PronType=Int 10 barked advmod 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 dog det 9 dog dog NOUN Number=Sing 10 barked nsubj 10 barked bark VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 went advcl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go past the sheep baa vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 bark past the dog vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Little Tom can say «baa» like a sheep.
amod nsubj aux punct obj punct case det obl punct root Little ADJ Tom PROPN can AUX say VERB « PUNCT baa NOUN » PUNCT like ADP a DET sheep NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Little little ADJ Degree=Pos 2 Tom amod 2 Tom Tom PROPN Number=Sing 4 say nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 say aux 4 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 6 baa punct 6 baa baa NOUN Number=Sing 4 say obj 7 » » PUNCT _ 6 baa punct 8 like like ADP _ 10 sheep case 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 sheep det 10 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Sing 4 say obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 say punct
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1 say speech: assert can Little Tom baa like a sheep vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent baa=Topic
Example 6 The baaing of sheep woke us early.
det nsubj case nmod obj advmod punct root The DET baaing NOUN of ADP sheep NOUN woke VERB us PRON early ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 baaing det 2 baaing baaing NOUN Number=Sing 5 woke nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 sheep case 4 sheep sheep NOUN Number=Plur 2 baaing nmod 5 woke wake VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 woke obj 7 early early ADV Degree=Pos 5 woke advmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 woke punct
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1 wake past the baaing of sheep us early property vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent we=Patient
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