rose
part of speech
noun (rose, roses); verb (rise: rose — past form); adjective (rose — pink color)
meaning for a pupil
1) A rose is a flower with a sweet smell and sharp thorns on its stem. tree →
2) «Rose» is the past form of «rise»: the sun rose means it came up. tree →
3) Rose is a soft pink color. tree →
4) Rose is also a girl's name. tree →
sense in the lessons
flowers counted in a vase or garden, often with orchids; cut or added; «rose» in a story can mean something went up (prices, water, the sun); phrases «a bunch of roses», «rose bush», «rose up»
examples
- There were 12 roses in the vase. tree →
- Jessica cut 10 more roses. tree →
- There are now 22 roses. tree →
- How many more roses than orchids? tree →
- The sun rose at six o'clock. tree →
- Be careful of the thorns on the rose. tree →
- The river rose after the heavy rain. tree →
- He gave her a red rose. tree →
- The price of milk rose by 10 cents. tree →
- The walls were painted rose pink. tree →
- The water rose higher and higher. tree →
note
A thing counted, a kind of flower. Trap: «rose» is also the past of «rise» (the price rose), and then it means an increase. «Rows» (lines) sounds the same.
In the corpora
- When the war blocked ships from Ukraine in 2022, grain and bread prices rose in many countries.
- Leafcutter bees wrap their rooms in neat circles cut from rose leaves.
- Look at a rose stem covered in tiny green aphids sucking sweet sap.
- Just inside the garden, three gardeners shaped like playing cards are painting white roses red.
- The Queen sees the half-painted roses and orders the gardeners' heads off.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «rose» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.