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 school dictionary: its 2 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: rebus in the school 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 det nsubj case det nmod punct conj punct conj cc conj case obl cc conj case nmod punct det parataxis case det nmod cc det conj cc det conj punct punct nsubj parataxis obj punct punct root A DET puzzle NOUN in ADP which DET pictures NOUN , PUNCT letters NOUN , PUNCT numbers NOUN or CCONJ symbols NOUN stand VERB for ADP words NOUN or CCONJ parts NOUN of ADP words NOUN : PUNCT a DET picture NOUN of ADP an DET eye NOUN + SYM a DET heart NOUN + SYM a DET ewe NOUN = SYM « PUNCT I PRON love VERB you PRON » PUNCT . PUNCT 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
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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 det nsubj case nmod cc conj nmod:poss obj cop det case det nmod:poss case nmod punct root A DET coat NOUN of ADP arms NOUN or CCONJ design NOUN whose PRON picture NOUN is AUX a DET pun NOUN on ADP a DET family NOUN 's PART name NOUN . PUNCT 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
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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 Can you solve this rebus: a picture of a bee and a leaf means «belief»?
The tree, 15 words aux nsubj det obj punct det nsubj case det nmod cc det conj parataxis punct obj punct punct root Can AUX you PRON solve VERB this DET rebus NOUN : PUNCT a DET picture NOUN of ADP a DET bee NOUN and CCONJ a DET leaf NOUN means VERB « PUNCT belief NOUN » PUNCT ? PUNCT 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
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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 2 We made our own rebus puzzles in class.
nsubj nmod:poss amod compound obj case obl punct root We PRON made VERB our PRON own ADJ rebus NOUN puzzles NOUN in ADP class 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 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
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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 3 «I C U» is a simple rebus.
punct nsubj nsubj flat punct cop det amod punct root « PUNCT I PRON C PROPN U PROPN » PUNCT is AUX a DET simple ADJ rebus NOUN . PUNCT 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
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1 is a present C a simple rebus tree rules
Example 4 The family's coat of arms was a rebus on their name.
det nmod:poss case nsubj case nmod cop det case nmod:poss nmod punct root The DET family NOUN 's PART coat NOUN of ADP arms NOUN was AUX a DET rebus NOUN on ADP their PRON name NOUN . PUNCT 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
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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 5 Early writing used the rebus idea to spell sounds.
amod nsubj det compound obj mark advcl obj punct root Early ADJ writing NOUN used VERB the DET rebus NOUN idea NOUN to PART spell VERB sounds NOUN . PUNCT 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
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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 6 The rebus puzzle had a picture of a sun and a flower: sunflower.
The tree, 13 words det compound nsubj det obj case det nmod cc det conj punct conj punct root The DET rebus NOUN puzzle NOUN had VERB a DET picture NOUN of ADP a DET sun NOUN and CCONJ a DET flower NOUN : PUNCT sunflower NOUN . PUNCT 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
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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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