Homophones: words that sound the same, sentence 7

"Bear" means put up with, carry, or the animal; "bare" means uncovered or empty; "I can't bear it" means I can't stand it.

Who acts: Bear, bare, meaning, I · What happens: mean, put up, not bear, not stand · To what, where: animal, bare · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Bear, bare, meaning, I), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Bear	punct
2	Bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	nsubj
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Bear	punct
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	xcomp
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 put	compound:prt
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 carry	case
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 carry	punct
9	carry	carry	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 animal	punct
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 animal	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 animal	det
13	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	obl
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 uncovered	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 bare	punct
16	bare	bare	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 means	nsubj
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 bare	punct
18	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	parataxis
19	uncovered	uncover	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 means	xcomp
20	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 empty	cc
21	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 uncovered	conj
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 bear	punct
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 bear	punct
24	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 bear	nsubj
25	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 bear	aux
26	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 bear	advmod
27	bear	bear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 means	csubj
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 bear	obj
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 bear	punct
30	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	parataxis
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	34 stand	nsubj
32	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 stand	aux
33	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	34 stand	advmod
34	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 means	ccomp
35	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 stand	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Bear			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	put up not said to happen	infinitive	Bear not said here	the animal	with carry	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	mean	present	bare		uncover property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
4	not bear in a quote	can	the meaning = meaning	bare		vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
5	mean	present				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6	not stand	can	I	bare		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=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.

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:7.

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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. 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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