Homophones: words that sound the same, sentence 5
Homophones are words with the same sound but a different meaning and often a different spelling: knight and night, sea and see, son and sun, write and right.
Who acts: Homophones · What happens: be · To what, where: words
This is a sentence of the lesson «Homophones: words that sound the same» of the language course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Homophones), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homophones | homophone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 words | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 words | cop |
| 3 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 sound | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sound | det |
| 6 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 sound | amod |
| 7 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 words | nmod |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 meaning | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 meaning | det |
| 10 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 meaning | amod |
| 11 | meaning | meaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sound | conj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 spelling | cc |
| 13 | often | often | ADV | _ | 16 spelling | advmod |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 spelling | det |
| 15 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 spelling | amod |
| 16 | spelling | spelling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 meaning | conj |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 knight | punct |
| 18 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 spelling | appos |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 night | cc |
| 20 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 knight | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 sea | punct |
| 22 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 knight | conj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 see | cc |
| 24 | see | see | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 knight | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 son | punct |
| 26 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 knight | conj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 sun | cc |
| 28 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 son | conj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 write | punct |
| 30 | write | write | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 knight | conj |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 right | cc |
| 32 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 write | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 words | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Homophones | words | with the same sound but a different meaning and a different spelling | tree 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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:language:027-homophones-words-that-sound-the-same.lesson:5.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×4. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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