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title: unburied — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «unburied» in the school dictionary: Unburied means not put into a grave; still lying above the ground after death. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# unburied

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**Who acts:** Antigone, brother · **What happens:** unbury, mean, not put, lie, not bear · **To what, where:** grave, ground, dead man, inn

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«unburied» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: [unburied in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/unburied.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Unburied means not put into a grave; still lying above the ground after death.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unburied:m1:1
# text = Unburied means not put into a grave; still lying above the ground after death.
1	Unburied	unbury	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	put	put	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	xcomp	_	_
5	into	into	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	grave	grave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	still	still	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	lying	lie	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	conj	_	_
11	above	above	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	after	after	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **unbury** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **not** **put** *not said to happen* | participle |  |  |  | a grave |  |  | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **lie** | gerund |  |  |  | the ground | after death; still |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent above ground=Location |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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Antigone could not bear that her brother should lie unburied.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unburied:x1:1
# text = Antigone could not bear that her brother should lie unburied.
1	Antigone	antigone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	bear	bear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	lie	lie	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
10	unburied	unbury	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **bear** | could | Antigone |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **lie** | should | Antigone's brother |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **unbury** | participle | Antigone's brother *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The dead man lay unburied in the robbers' inn.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:unburied:x2:1
# text = The dead man lay unburied in the robbers' inn.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	lay	lie	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	unburied	unbury	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	robbers	robber	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	'	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	inn	inn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **unbury** | past · passive |  | the dead man |  | the robbers's inn |  |  | tree rules |

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