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bar

Who acts: bar, bar graph, candy bar, She, He, kids · What happens: be, use, show, serve, forbid, cost · To what, where: long solid piece, long rod, bars, numbers, place, drinks · Speech: someone speaks here

«bar» in the school dictionary: its 6 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: bar in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A bar is a long, solid piece of something, like a bar of soap or chocolate.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetamodpunctamodcasenmodpunctcasedetapposcasenmodccconjpunctrootADETbarNOUNisAUXaDETlongADJ,PUNCTsolidADJpieceNOUNofADPsomethingPRON,PUNCTlikeADPaDETbarNOUNofADPsoapNOUNorCCONJchocolateNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bardet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing8 piecensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 piececop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 piecedet
5longlongADJDegree=Pos8 pieceamod
6,,PUNCT_5 longpunct
7solidsolidADJDegree=Pos8 pieceamod
8piecepieceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 piecenmod
11,,PUNCT_14 barpunct
12likelikeADP_14 barcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 bardet
14barbarNOUNNumber=Sing10 somethingappos
15ofofADP_16 soapcase
16soapsoapNOUNNumber=Sing14 barnmod
17ororCCONJ_18 chocolatecc
18chocolatechocolateNOUNNumber=Sing14 barconj
19..PUNCT_8 piecepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bara long solid pieceof somethingtree rules

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 bar is a long rod of metal or wood, like the bars of a cage.

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmodccconjpunctcasedetparataxiscasedetnmodpunctrootADETbarNOUNisAUXaDETlongADJrodNOUNofADPmetalNOUNorCCONJwoodNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPtheDETbarsNOUNofADPaDETcageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bardet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing6 rodnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 rodcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 roddet
5longlongADJDegree=Pos6 rodamod
6rodrodNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 metalcase
8metalmetalNOUNNumber=Sing6 rodnmod
9ororCCONJ_10 woodcc
10woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing8 metalconj
11,,PUNCT_14 barspunct
12likelikeADP_14 barscase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 barsdet
14barsbarNOUNNumber=Plur6 rodparataxis
15ofofADP_17 cagecase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 cagedet
17cagecageNOUNNumber=Sing14 barsnmod
18..PUNCT_6 rodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bara long rodof metal or woodtree rules

Meaning 3

A bar graph uses bars to show numbers.

detcompoundnsubjobjmarkadvclobjpunctrootADETbarNOUNgraphNOUNusesVERBbarsNOUNtoPARTshowVERBnumbersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 graphdet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing3 graphcompound
3graphgraphNOUNNumber=Sing4 usesnsubj
4usesuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5barsbarNOUNNumber=Plur4 usesobj
6totoPART_7 showmark
7showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf4 usesadvcl
8numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur7 showobj
9..PUNCT_4 usespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresenta bar graphbarsvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bar=Patient
2showto-infinitivea bar graph not said herenumbersvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient

Meaning 4

A bar is a place or counter where drinks or food are served.

detnsubjcopdetccconjadvmodnsubj:passccconjaux:passadvclpunctrootADETbarNOUNisAUXaDETplaceNOUNorCCONJcounterNOUNwhereADVdrinksNOUNorCCONJfoodNOUNareAUXservedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bardet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing5 placensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 placecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 placedet
5placeplaceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 countercc
7countercounterNOUNNumber=Sing5 placeconj
8wherewhereADVPronType=Rel13 servedadvmod
9drinksdrinkNOUNNumber=Plur13 servednsubj:pass
10ororCCONJ_11 foodcc
11foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing9 drinksconj
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 servedaux:pass
13servedserveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 placeadvcl
14..PUNCT_5 placepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bara place or countertree rules
2servepresent · passivedrinks or foodvn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Attribute

Meaning 5

In music, a bar is a short part with a set number of beats.

The tree, 14 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodcasedetamodnmodcasenmodpunctrootInADPmusicNOUN,PUNCTaDETbarNOUNisAUXaDETshortADJpartNOUNwithADPaDETsetADJnumberNOUNofADPbeatsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 musiccase
2musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing9 partobl
3,,PUNCT_2 musicpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bardet
5barbarNOUNNumber=Sing9 partnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 partcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 partdet
8shortshortADJDegree=Pos9 partamod
9partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10withwithADP_13 numbercase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 numberdet
12setsetADJDegree=Pos13 numberamod
13numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing9 partnmod
14ofofADP_15 beatscase
15beatsbeatNOUNNumber=Plur13 numbernmod
16..PUNCT_9 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta bara short partmusicwith a set number of beatstree rules

Meaning 6

To bar is to block or forbid.

markadvclcopmarkccconjpunctrootToPARTbarNOUNisAUXtoPARTblockVERBorCCONJforbidVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 barmark
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing5 blockadvcl
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 blockcop
4totoPART_5 blockmark
5blockblockVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ororCCONJ_7 forbidcc
7forbidforbidVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 blockconj
8..PUNCT_5 blockpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentblock propertytree rules
2forbidinfinitivevn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer

Example 1

A candy bar costs 1 dollar.

detcompoundnsubjnummodobjpunctrootADETcandyNOUNbarNOUNcostsVERB1NUMdollarNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 bardet
2candycandyNOUNNumber=Sing3 barcompound
3barbarNOUNNumber=Sing4 costsnsubj
4costscostVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
511NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 dollarnummod
6dollardollarNOUNNumber=Sing4 costsobj
7..PUNCT_4 costspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1costpresenta candy bar1 dollarvn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme dollar=Value

Example 2

She broke the bar into 4 equal pieces.

nsubjdetobjcasenummodamodoblpunctrootShePRONbrokeVERBtheDETbarNOUNintoADP4NUMequalADJpiecesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 brokensubj
2brokebreakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 bardet
4barbarNOUNNumber=Sing2 brokeobj
5intointoADP_8 piecescase
644NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 piecesnummod
7equalequalADJDegree=Pos8 piecesamod
8piecespieceNOUNNumber=Plur2 brokeobl
9..PUNCT_2 brokepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breakpastShethe barinto 4 equal pieces resultvn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent bar=Patient into piece=Result

Example 3

The bar graph shows 12 votes for red.

detcompoundnsubjnummodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETbarNOUNgraphNOUNshowsVERB12NUMvotesNOUNforADPredADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 graphdet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing3 graphcompound
3graphgraphNOUNNumber=Sing4 showsnsubj
4showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
51212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 votesnummod
6votesvoteNOUNNumber=Plur4 showsobj
7forforADP_8 redcase
8redredADJDegree=Pos6 votesnmod
9..PUNCT_4 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe bar graph12 votesfor redvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent vote=Recipient

Example 4

He ate 2 granola bars.

nsubjnummodcompoundobjpunctrootHePRONateVERB2NUMgranolaNOUNbarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 atensubj
2ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
322NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 barsnummod
4granolagranolaNOUNNumber=Sing5 barscompound
5barsbarNOUNNumber=Plur2 ateobj
6..PUNCT_2 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpastHe2 granola barsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bar=Patient

Example 5

The kids hung from the monkey bars.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootTheDETkidsNOUNhungVERBfromADPtheDETmonkeyNOUNbarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 kidsdet
2kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur3 hungnsubj
3hunghangVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4fromfromADP_7 barscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 barsdet
6monkeymonkeyNOUNNumber=Sing7 barscompound
7barsbarNOUNNumber=Plur3 hungobl
8..PUNCT_3 hungpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hangpastthe kidsthe monkey barsvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The lion paced behind the bars of its cage.

detaclcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETlionNOUNpacedVERBbehindADPtheDETbarsNOUNofADPitsPRONcageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 liondet
2lionlionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3pacedpaceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 lionacl
4behindbehindADP_6 barscase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 barsdet
6barsbarNOUNNumber=Plur3 pacedobl
7ofofADP_9 cagecase
8itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 cagenmod:poss
9cagecageNOUNNumber=Sing6 barsnmod
10..PUNCT_2 lionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paceparticiplethe lion not said herethe bars of lion's cagevn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind bar=Trajectory

Example 7

Each bar of music has 4 beats.

detnsubjcasenmodnummodobjpunctrootEachDETbarNOUNofADPmusicNOUNhasVERB4NUMbeatsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EacheachDETPronType=Tot2 bardet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasnsubj
3ofofADP_4 musiccase
4musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing2 barnmod
5hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
644NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 beatsnummod
7beatsbeatNOUNNumber=Plur5 hasobj
8..PUNCT_5 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenteach bar of music4 beatsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beat=Patient

Example 8

A bar of soap sat by the sink.

detcasenmodaclcasedetoblpunctrootADETbarNOUNofADPsoapNOUNsatVERBbyADPtheDETsinkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 bardet
2barbarNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 soapcase
4soapsoapNOUNNumber=Sing2 barnmod
5satsitVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 baracl
6bybyADP_8 sinkcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sinkdet
8sinksinkNOUNNumber=Sing5 satobl
9..PUNCT_2 barpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitparticiplea bar of soap not said hereby the sinkvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by sink=Location

Example 9

The tallest bar on the chart shows Friday.

detamodnsubjcasedetnmodiobjpunctrootTheDETtallestADJbarNOUNonADPtheDETchartNOUNshowsVERBFridayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 bardet
2tallesttallADJDegree=Sup3 baramod
3barbarNOUNNumber=Sing7 showsnsubj
4ononADP_6 chartcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 chartdet
6chartchartNOUNNumber=Sing3 barnmod
7showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8FridayFridayPROPNNumber=Sing7 showsiobj
9..PUNCT_7 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresentthe tallest bar on the chartFridayvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 10

The road was barred by a fallen tree.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetamodoblpunctrootTheDETroadNOUNwasAUXbarredVERBbyADPaDETfallenVERBtreeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 roaddet
2roadroadNOUNNumber=Sing4 barrednsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 barredaux:pass
4barredbarVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5bybyADP_8 treecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 treedet
7fallenfallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 treeamod
8treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing4 barredobl
9..PUNCT_4 barredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barpast · passivea fallen treethe roadvn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer subject=Theme
2fallparticiplevn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 11

“Quick Tink,” he whispered, “close the window; bar it!

The tree, 9 words
punctamodnsubjpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctccompdetobjpunctoblnsubjpunctroot“PUNCTQuickADJTinkPROPN,PUNCT”PUNCThePRONwhisperedVERB,PUNCT“PUNCTcloseVERBtheDETwindowNOUN;PUNCTbarNOUNitPRON!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_3 Tinkpunct
2QuickquickADJDegree=Pos3 Tinkamod
3TinkTinkPROPNNumber=Sing7 whisperednsubj
4,,PUNCT_3 Tinkpunct
5”"PUNCT_3 Tinkpunct
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 whisperednsubj
7whisperedwhisperVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 closepunct
9“"PUNCT_10 closepunct
10closecloseVERBVerbForm=Inf7 whisperedccomp
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 windowdet
12windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing10 closeobj
13;;PUNCT_14 barpunct
14barbarNOUNNumber=Sing7 whisperedobl
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs14 barnsubj
16!!PUNCT_7 whisperedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1whisper speech: expresspastQuick Tinkvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2close in a quoteinfinitivethe windowvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient
3bar in a quotewindowtree rules

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