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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.

detnsubjdetnsubjccconjpunctrootTheDETsoundNOUNaDETsheepNOUNorCCONJlambNOUNmakesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sounddet
2soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing7 makesnsubj
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 sheepdet
4sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Sing7 makesnsubj
5ororCCONJ_6 lambcc
6lamblambNOUNNumber=Sing4 sheepconj
7makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentthe soundvn 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.

markdetobjpunctmarkconjpunctrootToPARTmakeVERBthisDETsoundNOUN;PUNCTtoPARTbleatVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 makemark
2makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 sounddet
4soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 makeobj
5;;PUNCT_7 bleatpunct
6totoPART_7 bleatmark
7bleatbleatVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 makeconj
8..PUNCT_2 makepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1maketo-infinitivethis soundvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product
2bleatto-infinitivevn 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
nsubjflatcopdetamodcasenmodaclpunctamodobjpunctccpunctconjpunctpunctrootBaaPROPNSanPROPNisAUXaDETJapaneseADJtermNOUNofADPaddressNOUNmeaningVERB"PUNCToldADJwomanNOUN"PUNCTorCCONJ"PUNCTgrandmotherNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BaaBaaPROPNNumber=Sing6 termnsubj
2SanSanPROPNNumber=Sing1 Baaflat
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 termcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 termdet
5JapaneseJapaneseADJDegree=Pos6 termamod
6termtermNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 addresscase
8addressaddressNOUNNumber=Sing6 termnmod
9meaningmeanVERBVerbForm=Ger6 termacl
10""PUNCT_12 womanpunct
11oldoldADJDegree=Pos12 womanamod
12womanwomanNOUNNumber=Sing9 meaningobj
13""PUNCT_12 womanpunct
14ororCCONJ_16 grandmothercc
15""PUNCT_16 grandmotherpunct
16grandmothergrandmotherNOUNNumber=Sing12 womanconj
17""PUNCT_12 womanpunct
18..PUNCT_6 termpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBaaa Japanese termof addresstree rules
2meangerunda Japanese term not said hereold woman or grandmothervn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent woman=Topic

Example 1

«Baa, baa, black sheep, have you any wool?»

punctnsubjpunctconjpunctamodconjpunctnsubjdetobjpunctpunctroot«PUNCTBaaNOUN,PUNCTbaaNOUN,PUNCTblackADJsheepNOUN,PUNCThaveVERByouPRONanyDETwoolNOUN?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Baapunct
2BaabaaNOUNNumber=Sing9 havensubj
3,,PUNCT_4 baapunct
4baabaaNOUNNumber=Sing2 Baaconj
5,,PUNCT_7 sheeppunct
6blackblackADJDegree=Pos7 sheepamod
7sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur2 Baaconj
8,,PUNCT_2 Baapunct
9havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 havensubj
11anyanyDETPronType=Ind12 wooldet
12woolwoolNOUNNumber=Sing9 haveobj
13??PUNCT_9 havepunct
14»»PUNCT_9 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1have in a quotepresentBaa and baa and black sheepany woolvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wool=Patient

Example 2

The lambs baaed for their mothers.

detaclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootTheDETlambsNOUNbaaedVERBforADPtheirPRONmothersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lambsdet
2lambslambNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3baaedbaaVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 lambsacl
4forforADP_6 motherscase
5theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 mothersnmod:poss
6mothersmotherNOUNNumber=Plur3 baaedobl
7..PUNCT_2 lambspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1baaparticiplethe lambs not said herefor lambs's mothersvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 3

We heard a loud «baa» from the field.

nsubjdetamodpunctobjpunctcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONheardVERBaDETloudADJ«PUNCTbaaNOUN»PUNCTfromADPtheDETfieldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 heardnsubj
2heardhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 baadet
4loudloudADJDegree=Pos6 baaamod
5««PUNCT_6 baapunct
6baabaaNOUNNumber=Sing2 heardobj
7»»PUNCT_6 baapunct
8fromfromADP_10 fieldcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 fielddet
10fieldfieldNOUNNumber=Sing2 heardobl
11..PUNCT_2 heardpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hearpastWea loud baathe fieldvn 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.

detnsubjpunctoblpunctadvmoddetnsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETsheepNOUNwentVERB«PUNCTbaaNOUN»PUNCTwhenADVtheDETdogNOUNbarkedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sheepdet
2sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentnsubj
3wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4««PUNCT_5 baapunct
5baabaaNOUNNumber=Sing3 wentobl
6»»PUNCT_5 baapunct
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 barkedadvmod
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 dogdet
9dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing10 barkednsubj
10barkedbarkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 wentadvcl
11..PUNCT_3 wentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastthe sheepbaavn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2barkpastthe dogvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Little Tom can say «baa» like a sheep.

amodnsubjauxpunctobjpunctcasedetoblpunctrootLittleADJTomPROPNcanAUXsayVERB«PUNCTbaaNOUN»PUNCTlikeADPaDETsheepNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LittlelittleADJDegree=Pos2 Tomamod
2TomTomPROPNNumber=Sing4 saynsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 sayaux
4saysayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5««PUNCT_6 baapunct
6baabaaNOUNNumber=Sing4 sayobj
7»»PUNCT_6 baapunct
8likelikeADP_10 sheepcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 sheepdet
10sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Sing4 sayobl
11..PUNCT_4 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertcanLittle Tombaalike a sheepvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent baa=Topic

Example 6

The baaing of sheep woke us early.

detnsubjcasenmodobjadvmodpunctrootTheDETbaaingNOUNofADPsheepNOUNwokeVERBusPRONearlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 baaingdet
2baaingbaaingNOUNNumber=Sing5 wokensubj
3ofofADP_4 sheepcase
4sheepsheepNOUNNumber=Plur2 baaingnmod
5wokewakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs5 wokeobj
7earlyearlyADVDegree=Pos5 wokeadvmod
8..PUNCT_5 wokepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wakepastthe baaing of sheepusearly propertyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent we=Patient

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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