care Who acts: someone, I, Care, you, nurse, Cares · What happens: care, be, matter, not make, look, take · To what, where: you, serious attention, mistakes, worries, care, glass
«care» in the school dictionary: its 6 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: care in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 To care is to feel that someone or something matters to you: «I care about my friends».
The tree, 17 words mark csubj cop mark mark nsubj cc conj ccomp case obl punct punct nsubj advcl case nmod:poss obl punct punct root To PART care VERB is AUX to PART feel VERB that SCONJ someone PRON or CCONJ something PRON matters VERB to ADP you PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT I PRON care VERB about ADP my PRON friends NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 care mark 2 care care VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 feel csubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 feel cop 4 to to PART _ 5 feel mark 5 feel feel VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 that that SCONJ _ 10 matters mark 7 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 10 matters nsubj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 something cc 9 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 someone conj 10 matters matter VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 feel ccomp 11 to to ADP _ 12 you case 12 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 10 matters obl 13 : : PUNCT _ 16 care punct 14 « « PUNCT _ 16 care punct 15 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 16 care nsubj 16 care care VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 feel advcl 17 about about ADP _ 19 friends case 18 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 19 friends nmod:poss 19 friends friend NOUN Number=Plur 16 care obl 20 » » PUNCT _ 16 care punct 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 feel punct
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1 care to-infinitive vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present feel property tree rules 3 matter present someone you vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to you=Experiencer 4 care in a quote present I about my friends vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about friend=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 To care for someone is to look after them.
mark mark nsubj cop mark advcl case obl punct root To PART care VERB for SCONJ someone PRON is AUX to PART look VERB after ADP them PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 care mark 2 care care VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 3 for for SCONJ _ 7 look mark 4 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 7 look nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 look cop 6 to to PART _ 7 look mark 7 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 care advcl 8 after after ADP _ 9 them case 9 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 look obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 care punct
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1 care to-infinitive vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 2 is present someone after them = they look property tree rules
Meaning 3 Care (noun) is serious attention so you do not make mistakes or cause harm: «Handle with care».
The tree, 17 words nsubj punct appos punct cop amod mark nsubj aux advmod acl obj cc compound conj punct punct appos case nmod punct punct root Care NOUN ( PUNCT noun NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX serious ADJ attention NOUN so SCONJ you PRON do AUX not PART make VERB mistakes NOUN or CCONJ cause NOUN harm NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT Handle NOUN with ADP care NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Care care NOUN Number=Sing 7 attention nsubj 2 ( ( PUNCT _ 3 noun punct 3 noun noun NOUN Number=Sing 1 Care appos 4 ) ) PUNCT _ 3 noun punct 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 attention cop 6 serious serious ADJ Degree=Pos 7 attention amod 7 attention attention NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 so so SCONJ _ 12 make mark 9 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 make nsubj 10 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 make aux 11 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 make advmod 12 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 attention acl 13 mistakes mistake NOUN Number=Plur 12 make obj 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 harm cc 15 cause cause NOUN Number=Sing 16 harm compound 16 harm harm NOUN Number=Sing 13 mistakes conj 17 : : PUNCT _ 19 Handle punct 18 « « PUNCT _ 19 Handle punct 19 Handle handle NOUN Number=Sing 7 attention appos 20 with with ADP _ 21 care case 21 care care NOUN Number=Sing 19 Handle nmod 22 » » PUNCT _ 19 Handle punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 7 attention punct
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1 is a present Care serious attention tree rules 2 not make present · do-support you mistakes or cause harm vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product
Meaning 4 Care is looking after someone: «in the care of a nurse».
The tree, 11 words nsubj aux case obl punct punct case det obl case det nmod punct punct root Care NOUN is AUX looking VERB after ADP someone PRON : PUNCT « PUNCT in ADP the DET care NOUN of ADP a DET nurse NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Care care NOUN Number=Sing 3 looking nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 looking aux 3 looking look VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 4 after after ADP _ 5 someone case 5 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 3 looking obl 6 : : PUNCT _ 3 looking punct 7 « « PUNCT _ 10 care punct 8 in in ADP _ 10 care case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 care det 10 care care NOUN Number=Sing 3 looking obl 11 of of ADP _ 13 nurse case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 nurse det 13 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 10 care nmod 14 » » PUNCT _ 10 care punct 15 . . PUNCT _ 3 looking punct
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1 look present · progressive Care after someone in the care of a nurse vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in care=Theme 2 care in a quote a nurse nom care «act intransitive»: of=agent
Meaning 5 Cares are worries.
nsubj cop punct root Cares NOUN are AUX worries NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cares care NOUN Number=Plur 3 worries nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 worries cop 3 worries worry NOUN Number=Plur root root 4 . . PUNCT _ 3 worries punct
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1 is a present Cares worries tree rules
Meaning 6 To take care of something means to deal with it or make sure it gets done.
The tree, 16 words mark nsubj obj case obl mark xcomp case obl cc conj xcomp nsubj:pass aux:pass ccomp punct root To PART take VERB care NOUN of ADP something PRON means VERB to PART deal VERB with ADP it PRON or CCONJ make VERB sure ADJ it PRON gets AUX done VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 take mark 2 take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 6 means nsubj 3 care care NOUN Number=Sing 2 take obj 4 of of ADP _ 5 something case 5 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 take obl 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 to to PART _ 8 deal mark 8 deal deal VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 means xcomp 9 with with ADP _ 10 it case 10 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 deal obl 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 make cc 12 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 deal conj 13 sure sure ADJ Degree=Pos 12 make xcomp 14 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 done nsubj:pass 15 gets get AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 done aux:pass 16 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 13 sure ccomp 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 take to-infinitive care of something vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent care=Theme of something=Initial_Location 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 deal not said to happen to-infinitive with care vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with it=Theme 4 make infinitive sure property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 5 do present · passive care vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
Example 1 I care about my little sister.
nsubj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root I PRON care VERB about ADP my PRON little ADJ sister NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 care nsubj 2 care care VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 about about ADP _ 6 sister case 4 my my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 sister nmod:poss 5 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 6 sister amod 6 sister sister NOUN Number=Sing 2 care obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 care punct
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1 care present I about my little sister vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about sister=Stimulus
Example 2 Take care of your new puppy.
obj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root Take VERB care NOUN of ADP your PRON new ADJ puppy NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 care care NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obj 3 of of ADP _ 6 puppy case 4 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 puppy nmod:poss 5 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 6 puppy amod 6 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here care of your new puppy vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent care=Theme of puppy=Initial_Location
Example 3 Carry the glass with care.
det obj case obl punct root Carry VERB the DET glass NOUN with ADP care NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Carry carry VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 glass det 3 glass glass NOUN Number=Sing 1 Carry obj 4 with with ADP _ 5 care case 5 care care NOUN Number=Sing 1 Carry obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Carry punct
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1 carry imperative you not said here the glass with care vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Theme
Example 4 Take care when you cross the road.
obj advmod nsubj advcl det obj punct root Take VERB care NOUN when ADV you PRON cross VERB the DET road NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 care care NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obj 3 when when ADV PronType=Int 5 cross advmod 4 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 5 cross nsubj 5 cross cross VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Take advcl 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 road det 7 road road NOUN Number=Sing 5 cross obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here care vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme 2 cross present you the road vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent road=Patient
Example 5 The nurse cared for Grandpa in hospital.
det nsubj case obl case obl punct root The DET nurse NOUN cared VERB for ADP Grandpa PROPN in ADP hospital NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 nurse det 2 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 3 cared nsubj 3 cared care VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 for for ADP _ 5 Grandpa case 5 Grandpa Grandpa PROPN Number=Sing 3 cared obl 6 in in ADP _ 7 hospital case 7 hospital hospital NOUN Number=Sing 3 cared obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 cared punct
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1 care past the nurse hospital for Grandpa vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for grandpa=Theme
Example 6 Who cares who wins — let's have fun.
nsubj nsubj ccomp punct parataxis obj xcomp obj punct root Who PRON cares VERB who PRON wins VERB — PUNCT let VERB 's PRON have VERB fun NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 2 cares nsubj 2 cares care VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 who who PRON PronType=Rel 4 wins nsubj 4 wins win VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 cares ccomp 5 — - PUNCT _ 6 let punct 6 let let VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 2 cares parataxis 7 's we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 6 let obj 8 have have VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 let xcomp 9 fun fun NOUN Number=Sing 8 have obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 cares punct
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1 care present vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus 2 win present vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 let infinitive 's tree rules 4 have infinitive 's not said here fun vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fun=Patient
Example 7 Water the plants with care.
det conj case nmod punct root Water NOUN the DET plants NOUN with ADP care NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Water water NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 plants det 3 plants plant NOUN Number=Plur 1 Water conj 4 with with ADP _ 5 care case 5 care care NOUN Number=Sing 3 plants nmod 6 . . PUNCT _ 1 Water punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 8 Take care, see you tomorrow!
obj punct conj obj obl:unmarked punct root Take VERB care NOUN , PUNCT see VERB you PRON tomorrow NOUN ! PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Take take VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 care care NOUN Number=Sing 1 Take obj 3 , , PUNCT _ 4 see punct 4 see see VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Take conj 5 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 4 see obj 6 tomorrow tomorrow NOUN Number=Sing 4 see obl:unmarked 7 ! ! PUNCT _ 1 Take punct
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1 take imperative you not said here care vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme 2 see infinitive you not said here you tomorrow vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus
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