--- title: Lose (said with a z sound) means to not have something any more; loo… — Spelling traps: their, there, they're and friends · tree and pragmatics description: Lose (said with a z sound) means to not have something any more; loose means not tight. Who acts: Lose, loose. A sentence of the lesson «Spelling traps: their, there, they're and friends» of the language course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/12-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre/9/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Language](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/) / [Spelling traps: their, there, they're…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/12-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre/) / 9 # Spelling traps: their, there, they're and friends, sentence 9 Lose (said with a z sound) means to not have something any more; loose means not tight. **Who acts:** Lose, loose · **What happens:** say, mean, not have · **To what, where:** something · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Spelling traps: their, there, they're and friends» 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 (Lose, loose), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:language:012-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre.lesson:9 # text = Lose (said with a z sound) means to not have something any more; loose means not tight. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = language # lesson = 012-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Lose lose NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 2 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 3 punct _ _ 3 said say VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 1 parataxis _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 z z NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 sound sound NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 3 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct 9 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 12 mark _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:ccomp 13 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 12 obj _ _ 14 any any ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 12 advmod _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 loose loose NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:conj 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 20 tight tight ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 ccomp _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=1:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | participle | | | | | | with a z sound | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent with sound=Manner | | 2 | **mean** | present | Lose | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **not** **have** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Lose *not said here* | something | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient | | 4 | **mean** | present | loose | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:012-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre.lesson:9`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Spelling traps: their, there, they're…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/12-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre/8/) - next →: [Spelling traps: their, there, they're…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/12-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/12-spelling-traps-their-there-theyre/)