[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: hit
Target surface form: hit
Context:
Amazing what it does to one's heart rate and one's short-term memory. Everyone looked calm, but there was this surreal low level of confusion as the aftershocks continued. 4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake <t>hit</t>. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=hit%2:35:03:: | definition=cause to move by striking | examples=hit a ball
2. sense_key=hit%2:35:01:: | definition=hit against; come into sudden contact with | synonyms=strike, impinge on, run into, collide with | examples=The car hit a tree; He struck the table with his elbow
3. sense_key=hit%2:35:00:: | definition=deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument | examples=He hit her hard in the face
4. sense_key=hit%2:38:00:: | definition=reach a destination, either real or abstract | synonyms=reach, make, attain, arrive at, gain | examples=We hit Detroit by noon; The water reached the doorstep
5. sense_key=hit%2:35:05:: | definition=affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely | synonyms=strike | examples=We were hit by really bad weather; He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager
6. sense_key=hit%2:33:01:: | definition=hit with a missile from a weapon | synonyms=shoot, pip
7. sense_key=hit%2:40:05:: | definition=encounter by chance | synonyms=stumble | examples=I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant
8. sense_key=hit%2:33:02:: | definition=gain points in a game | synonyms=score, tally, rack up | examples=The home team scored many times; He hit a home run
9. sense_key=hit%2:39:00:: | definition=cause to experience suddenly | synonyms=strike, come to | examples=Panic struck me; An interesting idea hit her
10. sense_key=hit%2:33:00:: | definition=make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target | synonyms=strike | examples=The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939; We must strike the enemy's oil fields
11. sense_key=hit%2:41:00:: | definition=kill intentionally and with premeditation | synonyms=murder, slay, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off | examples=The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered
12. sense_key=hit%2:38:02:: | definition=drive something violently into a location | synonyms=strike | examples=he hit his fist on the table; she struck her head on the low ceiling
13. sense_key=hit%2:38:07:: | definition=reach a point in time, or a certain state or level | synonyms=reach, attain | examples=The thermometer hit 100 degrees; This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour
14. sense_key=hit%2:35:02:: | definition=produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically | synonyms=strike | examples=The pianist strikes a middle C; strike `z' on the keyboard
15. sense_key=hit%2:34:00:: | definition=consume to excess | examples=hit the bottle
16. sense_key=hit%2:33:03:: | definition=hit the intended target or goal
17. sense_key=hit%2:32:12:: | definition=pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to | examples=He tries to hit on women in bars

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked: "Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context." Target lemma: hit, surface form: hit. Context: "... when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor."

The phrase: "when the quake hit" meaning when the earthquake struck. So "hit" here describes the earthquake affecting the place. It is a sudden, adverse event. Looking at candidate senses:

1. cause to move by striking (hit a ball) - no.
2. hit against; come into sudden contact with (car hit a tree) - physical contact, but earthquake is not a physical object hitting something; it's a natural disaster.
3. deal a blow to (hit her hard in the face) - physical violence, no.
4. reach a destination (We hit Detroit by noon) - not.
5. affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely (synonyms: strike; examples: We were hit by really bad weather; He was stricken with cancer) - This fits perfectly. "quake hit" means the earthquake struck/affected them. It's a sudden adverse event. The synonym "strike" is often used for disasters: "earthquake struck".
6. hit with a missile (shoot) - no.
7. encounter by chance (stumble) - no.
8. gain points in a game - no.
9. cause to experience suddenly (Panic struck me; An interesting idea hit her) - This is about causing a mental or emotional state, not a physical event like an earthquake. However, "strike" is used in both senses. But sense 9 focuses on sudden experience, often internal. The example "An interesting idea hit her" is not about an external disaster. Sense 5 explicitly says "affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely" and gives "We were hit by really bad weather". That's closer to a natural event. So sense 5 is better.
10. make a strategic assault - no.
11. kill intentionally - no.
12. drive something violently into a location - no.
13. reach a point in time or level - not.
14. produce by manipulating keys - no.
15. consume to excess - no.
16. hit the intended target - no.
17. pay unwanted sexual attention - no.

Thus, sense 5 is the best match. Index 5. Return JSON.

provider: Parasail


attempt_kind: initial

status: success

[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: computer
Target surface form: computers
Context:
Everyone looked calm, but there was this surreal low level of confusion as the aftershocks continued. 4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the <t>computers</t> took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=computer%1:06:00:: | definition=a machine for performing calculations automatically | synonyms=computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
2. sense_key=computer%1:18:00:: | definition=an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) | synonyms=calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

finish_reason: stop

role: assistant

reasoning_content: We are given a target lemma "computer", surface form "computers", and context about an earthquake aftershock situation. The sentence with the target is: "He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor." This clearly refers to a physical machine—a computing device—that slid across the floor during an earthquake. Sense 1 is about a machine for performing calculations automatically, synonyms include computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, etc. Sense 2 is about a person: an expert at calculation. So the correct sense is sense 1. We return {"sense_index": 1}.

format: unknown

native_finish_reason: stop

provider: Fireworks

currency: USD


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: slide
Target surface form: sliding
Context:
Everyone looked calm, but there was this surreal low level of confusion as the aftershocks continued. 4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip <t>sliding</t> across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=slide%2:38:01:: | definition=move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | synonyms=skid, slip, slue, slew | examples=the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
2. sense_key=slide%2:38:00:: | definition=to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly | synonyms=slither | examples=They slid through the wicket in the big gate
3. sense_key=slide%2:38:02:: | definition=move smoothly along a surface | examples=He slid the money over to the other gambler

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to disambiguate the word "slide" in the context: "He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor." The target surface form is "sliding". We have three candidate senses. We need to pick the best indexed sense (1, 2, or 3).

Let's analyze the context. The computer is moving across the floor due to an earthquake. It's an uncontrolled movement, likely not smooth or unobtrusive. The phrase "took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor" implies the computer slid across the floor, possibly in an uncontrolled manner because of the shaking.

Now examine the senses:

Sense 1: move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner. Synonyms: skid, slip, slue, slew. Example: the wheels skidded against the sidewalk. This sense emphasizes uncontrolled movement, often sideways or obliquely. The context: earthquake, computer sliding across the floor. That sounds uncontrolled, like skidding.

Sense 2: to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly. Synonyms: slither. Example: They slid through the wicket in the big gate. This implies a smooth, unobtrusive movement, often stealthy or quiet. The context is not smooth or unobtrusive; it's during an earthquake, chaotic.

Sense 3: move smoothly along a surface. Example: He slid the money over to the other gambler. This is a smooth, controlled movement along a surface. The context does not suggest a controlled, smooth movement; it's due to an earthquake, so likely jerky and uncontrolled.

Given the aftershocks and the computer taking a trip, it's clearly an uncontrolled movement. Sense 1 fits best: "move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner" with synonyms like skid, slip. The computer likely skidded or slipped across the floor. So sense_index 1.

But let's double-check: The phrase is "sliding across the floor". It could be sliding smoothly, but the context of an earthquake suggests it's not smooth or controlled. The fact that it "took a three-foot trip" might imply it slid that distance. However, the uncontrolled aspect is key. Sense 3 "move smoothly along a surface" might also apply if we ignore the manner. But the WordNet sense 1 specifically includes "usually in an uncontrolled manner" which matches the earthquake scenario.

Moreover, "skid" is a synonym for sense 1, which often refers to objects sliding uncontrollably. So I'll go with sense 1.

provider: Novita


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: floor
Target surface form: floor
Context:
Everyone looked calm, but there was this surreal low level of confusion as the aftershocks continued. 4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the <t>floor</t>. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=floor%1:06:00:: | definition=the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure) | synonyms=flooring | examples=they needed rugs to cover the bare floors; we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent
2. sense_key=floor%1:06:01:: | definition=a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale | synonyms=level, storey, story | examples=what level is the office on?
3. sense_key=floor%1:10:00:: | definition=a lower limit | synonyms=base | examples=the government established a wage floor
4. sense_key=floor%1:17:01:: | definition=the ground on which people and animals move about | examples=the fire spared the forest floor
5. sense_key=floor%1:17:00:: | definition=the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water
6. sense_key=floor%1:17:02:: | definition=the lower inside surface of any hollow structure | examples=the floor of the pelvis; the floor of the cave
7. sense_key=floor%1:14:00:: | definition=the occupants of a floor | examples=the whole floor complained about the lack of heat
8. sense_key=floor%1:07:00:: | definition=the parliamentary right to address an assembly | examples=the chairman granted him the floor
9. sense_key=floor%1:06:03:: | definition=the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business | examples=there was a motion from the floor
10. sense_key=floor%1:06:02:: | definition=a large room in a exchange where the trading is done | synonyms=trading floor | examples=he is a floor trader

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are given: "Target lemma: floor", "Target surface form: floor", and context: "Everyone looked calm, but there was this surreal low level of confusion as the aftershocks continued. 4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the <t>floor</t>. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while."

The target word "floor" appears in: "He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor." So it's about a computer sliding across the floor during an earthquake. The computer moved three feet, sliding across the floor. The floor here is the inside horizontal surface of a room or building. The context is an underground computer center, so it's a room's floor. Sense 1 is: "the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)" with synonyms "flooring". Examples: "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors; we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent." This matches perfectly.

Check other senses: Sense 2 refers to a level/storey, not applicable. Sense 3 is a lower limit, like a wage floor. Sense 4: the ground on which people and animals move about, like forest floor. Sense 5: bottom surface of a body of water. Sense 6: lower inside surface of any hollow structure, like floor of the pelvis or cave. Sense 7: occupants of a floor (metonymy). Sense 8: parliamentary right to address. Sense 9: legislative hall. Sense 10: trading floor. Only sense 1 fits the sliding computer on the floor of a room. So index is 1.

Return JSON: {"sense_index": 1}

provider: StreamLake


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: today
Target surface form: Today
Context:
4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. <t>Today</t> should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=today%1:28:00:: | definition=the present time or age | examples=the world of today; today we have computers
2. sense_key=today%1:28:01:: | definition=the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow) | examples=Today is beautiful; did you see today's newspaper?

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to choose the best sense for "today" in the given context. The target word appears as "Today" at the beginning of a sentence: "Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while."

Let's examine the two candidate senses:

Sense 1: definition = "the present time or age", examples: "the world of today; today we have computers". This sense refers to the current era or contemporary times, not specifically the calendar day.

Sense 2: definition = "the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)", examples: "Today is beautiful; did you see today's newspaper?" This sense refers to the specific day.

In the context, the speaker is talking about the aftermath of an earthquake. They mention "Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while." This likely refers to the day after the quake (or the day of the quake, but they are describing events at 4:02 a.m. and 4:30 a.m., so "today" means the daylight hours or the upcoming day when people wake up and see the damage). It is specifically the day, not the general era. So Sense 2 is more appropriate.

Thus, the sense index is 2.

provider: Baidu


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: people
Target surface form: people
Context:
4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as <t>people</t> realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=people%1:14:00:: | definition=(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively | examples=old people; there were at least 200 people in the audience
2. sense_key=people%1:14:01:: | definition=the body of citizens of a state or country | synonyms=citizenry | examples=the Spanish people
3. sense_key=people%1:14:02:: | definition=members of a family line | examples=his people have been farmers for generations; are your people still alive?
4. sense_key=people%1:14:03:: | definition=the common people generally | synonyms=multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, the great unwashed | examples=separate the warriors from the mass; power to the people

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content: We are asked to choose the best sense for "people" in the given context. The context: "Today should be interesting as <t>people</t> realize how hard life is going to be here for a while." This is from a narrative about an earthquake. The "people" here refers to individuals in general, the public, those affected. It is not specifically about citizens of a country, family line, or the masses in a political sense. It's simply "any group of human beings collectively." That matches sense 1: any group of human beings. Sense 2 is about citizenry, not fitting. Sense 3 is family line, no. Sense 4 is the common people generally, with synonyms like masses, but here it's just regular people realizing something. So sense 1 is best.

provider: Venice


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: realize
Target surface form: realize
Context:
4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people <t>realize</t> how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=realize%2:31:01:: | definition=be fully aware or cognizant of | synonyms=recognize, recognise, realise, agnize, agnise
2. sense_key=realize%2:31:00:: | definition=perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | synonyms=understand, realise, see | examples=Now I see!; I just can't see your point
3. sense_key=realize%2:36:00:: | definition=make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | synonyms=realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate | examples=our ideas must be substantiated into actions
4. sense_key=realize%2:40:01:: | definition=earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | synonyms=gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realise | examples=How much do you make a month in your new job?; She earns a lot in her new job
5. sense_key=realize%2:40:00:: | definition=convert into cash; of goods and property | synonyms=realise
6. sense_key=realize%2:36:07:: | definition=expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass | synonyms=realise

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked: "Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context." Target lemma: realize, surface form: realize. Context: "Today should be interesting as people <t>realize</t> how hard life is going to be here for a while." The context is from a report after an earthquake. People will realize (come to understand/become aware) how hard life is going to be.

The senses:
1. be fully aware or cognizant of (synonyms: recognize, realise, etc.)
2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally (synonyms: understand, realise, see; examples: "Now I see!", "I just can't see your point")
3. make real or concrete; give reality or substance to (actualize)
4. earn on commercial transaction (earn)
5. convert into cash
6. expand or complete (music)

The context: "people realize how hard life is going to be" means they will become aware/understand. Sense 1: "be fully aware or cognizant of" – this suggests a state of awareness. Sense 2: "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally" with synonyms like "understand, see" – this is the moment of coming to understand. Often, "realize" in contexts like "realize how hard life is" is used to mean "become aware, understand". WordNet often distinguishes between stative (state of awareness) and inchoative (coming to understand). The context "Today should be interesting as people realize..." suggests a future event where people will come to understand. That is more like sense 2 (perceive mentally), which often has the inchoative meaning. Sense 1 "be fully aware or cognizant of" is more stative, e.g., "I realize that" can mean "I am aware". But the context "realize how hard life is going to be" often implies a dawning understanding. The examples for sense 2: "Now I see!" (coming to understand), "I just can't see your point" (failing to understand). So sense 2 captures the "come to understand" meaning. Thus, sense 2 is better.

Check: The target lemma is "realize", with the specific form. So the sense_key 2%31:00:: is "realize%2:31:00::" meaning perceive mentally. Yes, that matches. So the answer should be sense index 2.

Thus, JSON: {"sense_index": 2}.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: hard
Target surface form: hard
Context:
4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how <t>hard</t> life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=hard%3:00:06:: | definition=not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure | synonyms=difficult | examples=a difficult task; nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access
2. sense_key=hard%3:00:02:: | definition=dispassionate | examples=took a hard look; a hard bargainer
3. sense_key=hard%3:00:01:: | definition=resisting weight or pressure
4. sense_key=hard%5:00:00:strong:00 | definition=very strong or vigorous | synonyms=knockout, severe | examples=strong winds; a hard left to the chin
5. sense_key=hard%5:00:01:effortful:00 | definition=characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | synonyms=arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, heavy, laborious | examples=worked their arduous way up the mining valley; a grueling campaign
6. sense_key=hard%3:00:00:: | definition=produced without vibration of the vocal cords | synonyms=unvoiced, voiceless, surd | examples=unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'
7. sense_key=hard%3:00:05:: | definition=(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source | synonyms=concentrated
8. sense_key=hard%3:00:03:: | definition=(of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum | examples=Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants
9. sense_key=hard%5:00:00:indulgent:00 | definition=given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors | synonyms=intemperate, heavy | examples=a hard drinker
10. sense_key=hard%5:00:00:alcoholic:00 | definition=being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content | synonyms=strong | examples=hard liquor
11. sense_key=hard%5:00:00:bad:00 | definition=unfortunate or hard to bear | synonyms=tough | examples=had hard luck; a tough break
12. sense_key=hard%5:00:00:stale:00 | definition=dried out | examples=hard dry rolls left over from the day before

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to perform word sense disambiguation for the lemma "hard" with the target surface form "hard" in the given context. The context is: "Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while." We need to choose the best sense from the candidate list.

Let's analyze the context: "how hard life is going to be" suggests life will be difficult, problematic, challenging. So the sense likely relates to difficulty or severity. Among the candidate senses, sense 1 defines "hard" as "not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure" with synonyms "difficult", examples "a difficult task". That fits perfectly: life will be difficult to endure. Sense 11 is "unfortunate or hard to bear" with synonyms "tough", examples "had hard luck; a tough break." That also seems relevant. But sense 1 is more direct: "not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort..." In the context, "how hard life is going to be" means life will be difficult, full of hardships. Sense 11 says "unfortunate or hard to bear" which is similar. However, we need to choose the single best. The gloss for sense 1 explicitly includes "to endure" which matches enduring a tough situation. Sense 11 is more about luck or unfortunate circumstances. The phrase "hard life" is a common collocation meaning a life full of difficulties and hardships. Sense 1 is the most general "difficult" sense. Sense 11: "unfortunate or hard to bear" is also fitting but might be less common for "hard life" as the primary meaning. Let's see the examples: sense 1 gives "a difficult task", while sense 11 gives "hard luck, tough break". "Hard life" is a broader concept of enduring hardship, not just a stroke of bad luck. So sense 1 seems better because it directly means "not easy" and encompasses endurance. Also, note that sense 5 is "characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort" but that's more about laborious effort, and life being hard doesn't necessarily imply physical exhaustion, just difficulty. Sense 2 is "dispassionate" (took a hard look) - no. Sense 3 is "resisting weight or pressure" - no. Others are specific. So the likely best is sense 1.

Thus, we return {"sense_index": 1}. But careful: The indexing is given as 1 through 12 in the list. So sense_index = 1 corresponds to the first candidate sense.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: life
Target surface form: life
Context:
4:02 a.m. SHIBUMI: Power is back on, and UCSF -LCB- medical center -RCB- seems to have quieted down for the night -LRB- they were doing triage out in the parking lot from the sound and lights of it -RRB-. A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard <t>life</t> is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=life%1:26:01:: | definition=a characteristic state or mode of living | examples=social life; city life
2. sense_key=life%1:09:00:: | definition=the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities | synonyms=living | examples=he could no longer cope with the complexities of life
3. sense_key=life%1:26:02:: | definition=the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living | examples=he hoped for a new life in Australia; he wanted to live his own life without interference from others
4. sense_key=life%1:26:00:: | definition=the condition of living or the state of being alive | synonyms=animation, living, aliveness | examples=while there's life there's hope; life depends on many chemical and physical processes
5. sense_key=life%1:28:00:: | definition=the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death) | synonyms=lifetime, lifespan | examples=the battery had a short life; he lived a long and happy life
6. sense_key=life%1:28:01:: | definition=the period between birth and the present time | examples=I have known him all his life
7. sense_key=life%1:28:02:: | definition=the period from the present until death | examples=he appointed himself emperor for life
8. sense_key=life%1:18:00:: | definition=a living person | examples=his heroism saved a life
9. sense_key=life%1:07:01:: | definition=animation and energy in action or expression | synonyms=liveliness, spirit, sprightliness | examples=it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it
10. sense_key=life%1:03:00:: | definition=living things collectively | examples=the oceans are teeming with life
11. sense_key=life%1:19:00:: | definition=the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones | examples=there is no life on the moon
12. sense_key=life%1:10:00:: | definition=an account of the series of events making up a person's life | synonyms=biography, life story, life history
13. sense_key=life%1:16:00:: | definition=a motive for living | examples=pottery was his life
14. sense_key=life%1:28:03:: | definition=a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives | synonyms=life sentence | examples=he got life for killing the guard

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We need to disambiguate "life" in the sentence: "Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while." The context is about an earthquake that hit, and the aftermath. The phrase "how hard life is going to be here for a while" suggests the difficulty of living conditions, the experience of daily existence, the challenges of getting by. Let's examine the senses:

Sense 1: "a characteristic state or mode of living" examples: social life; city life. That would be like a particular kind of life (city life). Not quite, because here it's about the general difficulty of existence in that place.

Sense 2: "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities" examples: he could no longer cope with the complexities of life. This is about the overall experience of life, the difficulties, etc. "how hard life is going to be" fits: life as the experience of living, with its complexities. This seems very close.

Sense 3: "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living" examples: he hoped for a new life in Australia; he wanted to live his own life. That's more about an individual's life path. Here, "life" is not about a specific person's individual life story, but about the general condition for people in the area.

Sense 4: "the condition of living or the state of being alive" examples: while there's life there's hope; life depends on many chemical... This is more about the biological state. Not appropriate.

Sense 5: "the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)" – lifespan. Not.

Sense 6: "the period between birth and the present time" – not.

Sense 7: "the period from the present until death" – not.

Sense 8: "a living person" – not.

Sense 9: "animation and energy in action or expression" – not.

Sense 10: "living things collectively" – not.

Sense 11: "the organic phenomenon..." – not.

Sense 12: "an account..." – not.

Sense 13: "a motive for living" – not.

Sense 14: "a prison term..." – not.

So the most relevant seem to be 2 and 3. Sense 2 is "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities." Sense 3 is "the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living." In the sentence, "how hard life is going to be here for a while" refers to the general conditions of living for people in that area, not a specific individual's life course. It's about the collective experience of daily life, the difficulties people will face. That aligns with sense 2: "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities." The example "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life" is similar: the complexities of life as a general experience. Sense 3 is more about an individual's specific life (he hoped for a new life). Here, it's not about a new life or an individual's life story; it's about the general hardness of life for everyone there. So sense 2 is better. However, we should also consider that "life" might be used in the sense of "the condition of living" but that's more basic. Sense 2 seems to capture the abstract notion of life as experience. Let's confirm: WordNet 2.0 sense 2: "the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities" – it's a broad sense. Sense 3: "the course of existence of an individual" – that is more individual-specific. The context: "people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while" – it's about life in general for the people there, not a specific person's individual course. So I'll go with 2.

Thus, answer: {"sense_index": 2}

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[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: get
Target surface form: got
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I <t>got</t> home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=get%2:40:00:: | definition=come into the possession of something concrete or abstract | synonyms=acquire | examples=She got a lot of paintings from her uncle; They acquired a new pet
2. sense_key=get%2:30:00:: | definition=enter or assume a certain state or condition | synonyms=become, go | examples=He became annoyed when he heard the bad news; It must be getting more serious
3. sense_key=get%2:30:02:: | definition=cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition | synonyms=let, have | examples=He got his squad on the ball; This let me in for a big surprise
4. sense_key=get%2:30:03:: | definition=receive a specified treatment (abstract) | synonyms=receive, find, obtain, incur | examples=These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation; His movie received a good review
5. sense_key=get%2:38:00:: | definition=reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress | synonyms=arrive, come | examples=She arrived home at 7 o'clock; She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight
6. sense_key=get%2:35:03:: | definition=go or come after and bring or take back | synonyms=bring, convey, fetch | examples=Get me those books over there, please; Could you bring the wine?
7. sense_key=get%2:39:00:: | definition=go through (mental or physical states or experiences) | synonyms=experience, receive, have | examples=get an idea; experience vertigo
8. sense_key=get%2:33:00:: | definition=take vengeance on or get even | synonyms=pay back, pay off, fix | examples=We'll get them!; That'll fix him good!
9. sense_key=get%2:40:01:: | definition=achieve a point or goal | synonyms=have, make | examples=Nicklaus had a 70; The Brazilian team got 4 goals
10. sense_key=get%2:32:00:: | definition=cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner | synonyms=induce, stimulate, cause, have, make | examples=The ads induced me to buy a VCR; My children finally got me to buy a computer
11. sense_key=get%2:35:09:: | definition=succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase | synonyms=catch, capture | examples=We finally got the suspect; Did you catch the thief?
12. sense_key=get%2:29:01:: | definition=come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | synonyms=grow, develop, produce, acquire | examples=He grew a beard; The patient developed abdominal pains
13. sense_key=get%2:29:00:: | definition=be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness | synonyms=contract, take | examples=He got AIDS; She came down with pneumonia
14. sense_key=get%2:32:03:: | definition=communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone | examples=Bill called this number and he got Mary; The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake
15. sense_key=get%2:30:01:: | definition=give certain properties to something | synonyms=make | examples=get someone mad; She made us look silly
16. sense_key=get%2:32:08:: | definition=move into a desired direction of discourse | synonyms=drive, aim | examples=What are you driving at?
17. sense_key=get%2:31:09:: | definition=grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of | synonyms=catch | examples=did you catch that allusion?; We caught something of his theory in the lecture
18. sense_key=get%2:35:00:: | definition=attract and fix | synonyms=catch, arrest | examples=His look caught her; She caught his eye
19. sense_key=get%2:35:10:: | definition=reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot | synonyms=catch | examples=the rock caught her in the back of the head; The blow got him in the back
20. sense_key=get%2:31:03:: | definition=reach by calculation | examples=What do you get when you add up these numbers?
21. sense_key=get%2:40:14:: | definition=acquire as a result of some effort or action | examples=You cannot get water out of a stone; Where did she get these news?
22. sense_key=get%2:40:13:: | definition=purchase | examples=What did you get at the toy store?
23. sense_key=get%2:39:13:: | definition=perceive by hearing | synonyms=catch | examples=I didn't catch your name; She didn't get his name when they met the first time
24. sense_key=get%2:39:09:: | definition=suffer from the receipt of | synonyms=catch | examples=She will catch hell for this behavior!
25. sense_key=get%2:39:14:: | definition=receive as a retribution or punishment | synonyms=receive | examples=He got 5 years in prison
26. sense_key=get%2:38:15:: | definition=leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form | synonyms=scram, buzz off, fuck off, bugger off | examples=Scram!
27. sense_key=get%2:38:12:: | definition=reach and board | examples=She got the bus just as it was leaving
28. sense_key=get%2:37:12:: | definition=irritate | synonyms=get under one's skin | examples=Her childish behavior really get to me; His lying really gets me
29. sense_key=get%2:37:11:: | definition=evoke an emotional response | examples=Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time
30. sense_key=get%2:36:14:: | definition=apprehend and reproduce accurately | synonyms=catch | examples=She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings; She got the mood just right in her photographs
31. sense_key=get%2:36:00:: | definition=earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher | synonyms=draw | examples=He drew a base on balls
32. sense_key=get%2:35:12:: | definition=overcome or destroy | examples=The ice storm got my hibiscus; the cat got the goldfish
33. sense_key=get%2:31:10:: | definition=be a mystery or bewildering to | synonyms=perplex, vex, stick, puzzle, mystify, baffle | examples=This beats me!; Got me--I don't know the answer!
34. sense_key=get%2:30:12:: | definition=take the first step or steps in carrying out an action | synonyms=get down, begin, start out, start, set about, set out | examples=We began working at dawn; Who will start?
35. sense_key=get%2:29:11:: | definition=undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) | synonyms=suffer, sustain, have | examples=She suffered a fracture in the accident; He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars
36. sense_key=get%2:29:08:: | definition=make children | synonyms=beget, engender, father, mother, sire, generate | examples=Abraham begot Isaac; Men often father children but don't recognize them

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content: We are given the target lemma "get" with surface form "got" in the context: "I <t>got</t> home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds ..." So the phrase is "got home". This clearly indicates arriving at home. The best sense would be sense 5: "reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress" which has synonyms "arrive, come" and examples "She arrived home at 7 o'clock; She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight". That matches perfectly. Other senses don't fit: sense 1 is about possession, sense 2 is about entering a state, sense 3 is causing to move, etc. So the answer is 5. Note: I must return only a JSON object, like {"sense_index": 5}.

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[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: home
Target surface form: home
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got <t>home</t>, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=home%1:15:04:: | definition=where you live at a particular time | synonyms=place | examples=deliver the package to my home; he doesn't have a home to go to
2. sense_key=home%1:06:00:: | definition=housing that someone is living in | synonyms=dwelling, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house | examples=he built a modest dwelling near the pond; they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
3. sense_key=home%1:15:02:: | definition=the country or state or city where you live | examples=Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home; his home is New Jersey
4. sense_key=home%1:06:02:: | definition=(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score | synonyms=home plate, home base, plate | examples=he ruled that the runner failed to touch home
5. sense_key=home%1:15:05:: | definition=the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end | synonyms=base
6. sense_key=home%1:15:03:: | definition=place where something began and flourished | examples=the United States is the home of basketball
7. sense_key=home%1:26:00:: | definition=an environment offering affection and security | examples=home is where the heart is; he grew up in a good Christian home
8. sense_key=home%1:14:00:: | definition=a social unit living together | synonyms=family, household, house, menage | examples=he moved his family to Virginia; It was a good Christian household
9. sense_key=home%1:06:01:: | definition=an institution where people are cared for | synonyms=nursing home, rest home | examples=a home for the elderly

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to disambiguate "home" in the sentence: "4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head..." The context is someone returning to their residence. "Got home" means arrived at the place where they live.

Let's review the candidate senses:

1. sense_key=home%1:15:04:: | definition=where you live at a particular time | synonyms=place | examples=deliver the package to my home; he doesn't have a home to go to
2. sense_key=home%1:06:00:: | definition=housing that someone is living in | synonyms=dwelling, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house | examples=he built a modest dwelling near the pond; they raise money to provide homes for the homeless
3. sense_key=home%1:15:02:: | definition=the country or state or city where you live | examples=Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home; his home is New Jersey
4. sense_key=home%1:06:02:: | definition=(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands...
5. sense_key=home%1:15:05:: | definition=the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end | synonyms=base
6. sense_key=home%1:15:03:: | definition=place where something began and flourished
7. sense_key=home%1:26:00:: | definition=an environment offering affection and security
8. sense_key=home%1:14:00:: | definition=a social unit living together | synonyms=family, household, house, menage
9. sense_key=home%1:06:01:: | definition=an institution where people are cared for | synonyms=nursing home, rest home

"I got home" is an idiomatic expression meaning arrived at one's residence. It matches sense 1: "where you live at a particular time". Sense 2 is more about the physical building (dwelling), but "got home" refers to the place where one lives, not necessarily the house structure. The phrase "let the dogs into the house" suggests a physical house, but "home" here is the destination. Sense 1 explicitly says "where you live at a particular time" and examples include "he doesn't have a home to go to" – similar to "got home". Sense 2 is more about the structure, "dwelling". In context, "got home" is a common phrase that aligns with sense 1. Also note: sense 1 synset ID is 15:04, which is a location sense; sense 2 is a building sense. "Got home" usually means arrived at one's living place, not just the building. So sense 1 seems best.

Thus, the index is 1.

Answer as JSON: {"sense_index": 1}


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: let
Target surface form: let
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, <t>let</t> the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=let%2:41:00:: | definition=make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen | synonyms=allow, permit | examples=This permits the water to rush in; This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement
2. sense_key=let%2:32:00:: | definition=actively cause something to happen | examples=I let it be known that I was not interested
3. sense_key=let%2:32:02:: | definition=consent to, give permission | synonyms=permit, allow, countenance | examples=She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband; I won't let the police search her basement
4. sense_key=let%2:30:01:: | definition=cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition | synonyms=get, have | examples=He got his squad on the ball; This let me in for a big surprise
5. sense_key=let%2:30:00:: | definition=leave unchanged | examples=let it be
6. sense_key=let%2:40:00:: | definition=grant use or occupation of under a term of contract | synonyms=lease, rent | examples=I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to disambiguate the word "let" in the context: "I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds..." We need to select the best sense from the given candidates. Let's analyze each candidate:

Sense 1: definition: make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen. Synonyms: allow, permit. Examples: This permits the water to rush in; This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement. This sense is about enabling something to happen, often by removing an impediment or not preventing. In the context, "let the dogs into the house" means the person opened the door or allowed the dogs to enter. This fits: by opening the door, the person made it possible for the dogs to come in. This seems plausible.

Sense 2: definition: actively cause something to happen. Examples: I let it be known that I was not interested. This is about causing a state or event, often intentionally. "Let it be known" means to cause it to become known. In the context, "let the dogs into the house" might be seen as actively causing the dogs to enter. But is "let into" closer to sense 2 or sense 3? Let's check.

Sense 3: definition: consent to, give permission. Synonyms: permit, allow, countenance. Examples: She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband; I won't let the police search her basement. This is about granting permission. In the context, "let the dogs into the house" implies giving the dogs permission to enter, or allowing them to come in. This also fits well.

Sense 4: definition: cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition. Synonyms: get, have. Examples: He got his squad on the ball; This let me in for a big surprise. The second example "This let me in for a big surprise" uses "let" to mean cause to be in a situation. The first example uses "get" similarly. In the context, "let the dogs into the house" could be rephrased as "got the dogs into the house"? Not exactly natural. "Let" here is more permissive than causative of movement. You "let" someone in by opening the door; you don't necessarily physically move them. So sense 4 seems less likely.

Sense 5: definition: leave unchanged. Examples: let it be. That's clearly not the meaning here.

Sense 6: definition: grant use or occupation of under a term of contract. Synonyms: lease, rent. That's for real estate, not for dogs entering a house. Not applicable.

The key distinction is between sense 1 and sense 3. Sense 1 emphasizes making something possible through action/inaction (allowing to happen), while sense 3 emphasizes consent/permission. In "let the dogs into the house", the person is granting permission to the dogs to enter, and taking an action (opening the door) that makes it possible. Both seem very close. Let's look at the examples: Sense 1 examples: "This permits the water to rush in" – that's about a physical situation where something allows water to rush in. Sense 3 examples: "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband" – that's about giving consent. In the context, the dogs are animals; the person likely physically opened the door to let them in. It's both an action and permission. But typically, "let someone in" is a phrasal verb meaning to allow someone to enter, especially by opening a door. The WordNet sense for "let" in "let in" might be indexed under sense 3. Let's check the sense keys: sense 1 is let%2:41:00::, sense 3 is let%2:32:02::. We can think about the syntactic frames: "let NP into NP". Sense 1 might often be used with an infinitive complement (let something happen), while sense 3 is often with an object and base verb (let someone do something). The phrase "let the dogs into the house" has a prepositional phrase "into the house", not a bare infinitive. However, "let NP into NP" is similar to "let NP come into NP". The implicit verb is "come". So it could be interpreted as "let the dogs come into the house", which would be sense 3: permission. Also, note the synonym "permit" in sense 3. "Permit the dogs into the house" works. Sense 1's definitions: "make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen" – the phrase "for something to happen" suggests an event. "I let the dogs into the house" means I made it possible for the dogs to enter the house. That also fits. I think both senses could be argued. But perhaps sense 3 is more prototypical for granting permission to animate beings. The dogs are animate. Also, the examples in sense 3 include "I won't let the police search her basement", which is "let NP VP". In our case, there is an implied VP: "come in". So I'd lean towards sense 3. Additionally, the phrase "let someone in" is a common expression for allowing entry. Sense 1 might be too broad, focusing on the causal aspect. Let's check the difference between sense 1 and sense 3 in WordNet: sense 1 is more about enabling an event (often inanimate), sense 3 is about consent (often with animate agents). The presence of dogs as the entity being let in suggests permission. Moreover, the example "I won't let the police search her basement" is a refusal of permission. That is very similar. So I'll go with sense 3.

Thus, the answer is {"sense_index": 3}.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: dog
Target surface form: dogs
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the <t>dogs</t> into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=dog%1:05:00:: | definition=a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds | synonyms=domestic dog, Canis familiaris | examples=the dog barked all night
2. sense_key=dog%1:18:01:: | definition=a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman | synonyms=frump | examples=she got a reputation as a frump; she's a real dog
3. sense_key=dog%1:18:00:: | definition=informal term for a man | examples=you lucky dog
4. sense_key=dog%1:18:02:: | definition=someone who is morally reprehensible | synonyms=cad, bounder, blackguard, hound, heel | examples=you dirty dog
5. sense_key=dog%1:13:01:: | definition=a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll | synonyms=frank, frankfurter, hotdog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie
6. sense_key=dog%1:06:00:: | definition=a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward | synonyms=pawl, detent, click
7. sense_key=dog%1:06:01:: | definition=metal supports for logs in a fireplace | synonyms=andiron, firedog, dog-iron | examples=the andirons were too hot to touch

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to perform fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation for the word "dogs" in the given context. The target surface form is "dogs" (plural). The context: "I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds...". The candidate senses are all for the singular "dog" but are indexed by sense numbers. The surface form is plural, but we choose the appropriate sense.

Let's examine the context: The speaker says "let the dogs into the house." This implies they are letting animals into the house, specifically domesticated canines. The other senses are about people (insults, informal term for man, morally reprehensible person), a sausage (hotdog), a mechanical part (pawl), or metal supports (andirons). None of those fit the context of letting them into the house. So the correct sense is clearly sense 1: a domesticated canine.

Thus, the answer is: {"sense_index": 1}


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: house
Target surface form: house
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the <t>house</t> and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=house%1:06:00:: | definition=a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families | examples=he has a house on Cape Cod; she felt she had to get out of the house
2. sense_key=house%1:14:01:: | definition=the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments | synonyms=firm, business firm | examples=he worked for a brokerage house
3. sense_key=house%1:14:04:: | definition=the members of a religious community living together
4. sense_key=house%1:14:03:: | definition=the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema | examples=the house applauded; he counted the house
5. sense_key=house%1:14:02:: | definition=an official assembly having legislative powers | examples=a bicameral legislature has two houses
6. sense_key=house%1:14:00:: | definition=aristocratic family line | examples=the House of York
7. sense_key=house%1:04:00:: | definition=play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults | examples=the children were playing house
8. sense_key=house%1:15:00:: | definition=(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided | synonyms=sign of the zodiac, star sign, sign, mansion, planetary house
9. sense_key=house%1:14:06:: | definition=the management of a gambling house or casino | examples=the house gets a percentage of every bet
10. sense_key=house%1:14:05:: | definition=a social unit living together | synonyms=family, household, home, menage | examples=he moved his family to Virginia; It was a good Christian household
11. sense_key=house%1:06:02:: | definition=a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented | synonyms=theater, theatre | examples=the house was full
12. sense_key=house%1:06:01:: | definition=a building in which something is sheltered or located | examples=they had a large carriage house

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content: We are given a target lemma "house" and surface form "house". The context is: "... I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head..." So the house here is clearly a physical dwelling where someone lives. The person let the dogs into the house. Among the candidate senses, sense 1 is "a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families". That fits perfectly. Sense 10 is "a social unit living together" (family, household), but that's a group of people, not a physical structure. The sentence says "let the dogs into the house", which indicates the physical building. Sense 12 is "a building in which something is sheltered or located", but that's too generic. Sense 1 is the most specific and correct. Therefore, I'll choose sense_index 1.

provider: SiliconFlow


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: notice
Target surface form: noticed
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the house and <t>noticed</t> some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=notice%2:39:04:: | definition=discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | synonyms=detect, observe, find, discover | examples=She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water; We found traces of lead in the paint
2. sense_key=notice%2:39:00:: | definition=notice or perceive | synonyms=mark, note | examples=She noted that someone was following her; mark my words
3. sense_key=notice%2:32:00:: | definition=make or write a comment on | synonyms=comment, remark, point out | examples=he commented the paper of his colleague
4. sense_key=notice%2:32:01:: | definition=express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with | synonyms=acknowledge | examples=He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway; She acknowledged his complement with a smile

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to choose the best sense for "noticed" in the given context. The context: "I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it." The verb "notice" here is used to indicate becoming aware of sounds and then the car bouncing. It's about perceiving or becoming aware of something through the senses. Let's look at the candidate senses:

1. sense_key=notice%2:39:04:: | discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of (detect, observe, find, discover). Examples: "She detected high levels of lead..." This sense is about discovering something that might not be immediately obvious, often through investigation or careful observation. In the context, it's simply hearing sounds and seeing the car bounce. Not exactly "discovering" a fact.

2. sense_key=notice%2:39:00:: | notice or perceive (mark, note). Examples: "She noted that someone was following her; mark my words". This is about simply becoming aware of something through the senses. The context: "noticed some sounds" and "noticed the car was bouncing" fits perfectly with simple perception.

3. sense_key=notice%2:32:00:: | make or write a comment on (comment, remark, point out). Not applicable; no comment is being made.

4. sense_key=notice%2:32:01:: | express recognition of presence or existence (acknowledge). Example: "He never acknowledges his colleagues..." Not about perceiving, but about acknowledging someone or something. Not this.

Clearly, sense 2 is the best. But let's check the sense index ordering. The candidate senses are listed 1,2,3,4. We need to return a JSON with "sense_index": 2. So answer is 2.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: sound
Target surface form: sounds
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some <t>sounds</t> above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=sound%1:07:00:: | definition=the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause | examples=the sound of rain on the roof; the beautiful sound of music
2. sense_key=sound%1:09:00:: | definition=the subjective sensation of hearing something | synonyms=auditory sensation | examples=he strained to hear the faint sounds
3. sense_key=sound%1:19:00:: | definition=mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium | examples=falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them
4. sense_key=sound%1:11:00:: | definition=the sudden occurrence of an audible event | examples=the sound awakened them
5. sense_key=sound%1:10:00:: | definition=the audible part of a transmitted signal | synonyms=audio | examples=they always raise the audio for commercials
6. sense_key=sound%1:10:01:: | definition=(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language | synonyms=phone, speech sound
7. sense_key=sound%1:17:01:: | definition=a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water | synonyms=strait
8. sense_key=sound%1:17:00:: | definition=a large ocean inlet or deep bay | examples=the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to disambiguate the word "sounds" in the given context. The context: "I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs." The target is "sounds". The candidate senses are provided.

Let's analyze each sense:

1. sense_key=sound%1:07:00:: | definition=the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause | examples=the sound of rain on the roof; the beautiful sound of music
2. sense_key=sound%1:09:00:: | definition=the subjective sensation of hearing something | synonyms=auditory sensation | examples=he strained to hear the faint sounds
3. sense_key=sound%1:19:00:: | definition=mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium | examples=falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them
4. sense_key=sound%1:11:00:: | definition=the sudden occurrence of an audible event | examples=the sound awakened them
5. sense_key=sound%1:10:00:: | definition=the audible part of a transmitted signal | synonyms=audio | examples=they always raise the audio for commercials
6. sense_key=sound%1:10:01:: | definition=(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language | synonyms=phone, speech sound
7. sense_key=sound%1:17:01:: | definition=a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water | synonyms=strait
8. sense_key=sound%1:17:00:: | definition=a large ocean inlet or deep bay | examples=the main body of the sound ran parallel to the coast

Now, in the context, the person notices "sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs." So these are auditory sensations: they are hearing something. The word "sounds" here refers to the noises they perceive.

Sense 1: "the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause" – It emphasizes the effect itself, like the sound of rain. The example "the sound of rain on the roof" is very close to the context: "as if someone were walking on the roof". That fits well.

Sense 2: "the subjective sensation of hearing something" – This emphasizes the sensation or perception. "He strained to hear the faint sounds." That also fits: noticing sounds is a subjective sensation.

Sense 3: "mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium" – This is the physical phenomenon, irrespective of hearing. The example says "falling trees make a sound in the forest even when no one is there to hear them." This is the objective sound waves. The context is about someone noticing these sounds, so it's about the perception, not the physical waves. So sense 3 is less fitting.

Sense 4: "the sudden occurrence of an audible event" – This focuses on the event itself, like a sound that occurs suddenly. The context: "noticed some sounds above my head" doesn't necessarily imply suddenness; it's just the sounds. But the example "the sound awakened them" suggests a sudden occurrence. The context doesn't emphasize sudden occurrence; it's just noticing ongoing sounds. So sense 4 might not be as precise.

Senses 5,6,7,8 are clearly not applicable: audio signal, speech sound, strait, ocean inlet.

Now we need to choose between senses 1 and 2. Let's look at the glosses and examples more carefully.

Sense 1: "the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause" – This seems to focus on the type of sound and its source. The example "the sound of rain on the roof" is similar to "sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof." It's describing the auditory effect produced by a cause (walking on the roof).

Sense 2: "the subjective sensation of hearing something" – This is more about the experience of hearing, the sensation itself. The example: "he strained to hear the faint sounds" – here, "sounds" are the objects of hearing.

In the context, the person noticed "some sounds". They are perceiving auditory effects. Which sense is more appropriate? Often in WSD, sense 1 is more concrete and cause-oriented, while sense 2 is more about the sensation. But they can be close. Let's check the distinction in WordNet: sense 1 is a hyponym of sense 2? Actually, in WordNet, sense 1 "sound%1:07:00" is a type of sense 2? Let's see: Sense 2 is "auditory sensation", which is the sensation. Sense 1 is "the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause" – it's a type of sound as a perceptible phenomenon. Sometimes sense 1 is used for specific identifiable sounds. The context: "noticed some sounds" – they are noticing auditory effects. I think sense 1 might be more precise because it emphasizes the cause: "as if someone were walking" implies a cause, so they are identifying the sound by its cause. That aligns with sense 1. Sense 2 is more generic: just the sensation. In the example for sense 2, "he strained to hear the faint sounds", it's about faint sounds where the cause might not be clear. Here, the person identifies the sounds and compares them to walking, so they are linking to a cause. So I lean towards sense 1.

Moreover, the example for sense 1 is "the sound of rain on the roof" which is almost parallel: sound of something on the roof. Our text: "sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof" – it's directly analogous. So sense 1 seems perfect.

Thus, the best indexed sense is 1.

Let's confirm that no other sense is better. Sense 3 is physical, not perceptual. Sense 4 emphasizes suddenness, not present. So answer is sense 1.

Output JSON: {"sense_index": 1}


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: head
Target surface form: head
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my <t>head</t>, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=head%1:08:00:: | definition=the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains | synonyms=caput | examples=he stuck his head out the window
2. sense_key=head%1:05:00:: | definition=a single domestic animal | examples=200 head of cattle
3. sense_key=head%1:09:00:: | definition=that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason | synonyms=mind, brain, psyche, nous | examples=his mind wandered; I couldn't get his words out of my head
4. sense_key=head%1:18:00:: | definition=a person who is in charge | synonyms=chief, top dog | examples=the head of the whole operation
5. sense_key=head%1:14:00:: | definition=the front of a military formation or procession | examples=the head of the column advanced boldly; they were at the head of the attack
6. sense_key=head%1:19:00:: | definition=the pressure exerted by a fluid | examples=a head of steam
7. sense_key=head%1:15:00:: | definition=the top of something | examples=the head of the stairs; the head of the page
8. sense_key=head%1:15:01:: | definition=the source of water from which a stream arises | synonyms=fountainhead, headspring | examples=they tracked him back toward the head of the stream
9. sense_key=head%1:10:03:: | definition=(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent | synonyms=head word
10. sense_key=head%1:26:00:: | definition=the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
11. sense_key=head%1:23:00:: | definition=the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head | examples=he is two heads taller than his little sister; his horse won by a head
12. sense_key=head%1:20:00:: | definition=a dense cluster of flowers or foliage | synonyms=capitulum | examples=a head of cauliflower; a head of lettuce
13. sense_key=head%1:18:01:: | definition=the educator who has executive authority for a school | synonyms=principal, school principal, head teacher | examples=she sent unruly pupils to see the principal
14. sense_key=head%1:18:03:: | definition=an individual person | examples=tickets are $5 per head
15. sense_key=head%1:18:02:: | definition=a user of (usually soft) drugs | examples=the office was full of secret heads
16. sense_key=head%1:17:02:: | definition=a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) | synonyms=promontory, headland, foreland
17. sense_key=head%1:17:01:: | definition=a rounded compact mass | examples=the head of a comet
18. sense_key=head%1:17:00:: | definition=the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container | examples=the beer had a large head of foam
19. sense_key=head%1:15:02:: | definition=the part in the front or nearest the viewer | synonyms=forefront | examples=he was in the forefront; he was at the head of the column
20. sense_key=head%1:11:01:: | definition=a difficult juncture | synonyms=pass, straits | examples=a pretty pass; matters came to a head yesterday
21. sense_key=head%1:11:00:: | definition=forward movement | synonyms=headway | examples=the ship made little headway against the gale
22. sense_key=head%1:10:01:: | definition=a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer | synonyms=point | examples=the point of the arrow was due north
23. sense_key=head%1:10:02:: | definition=the subject matter at issue | synonyms=question | examples=the question of disease merits serious discussion; under the head of minor Roman poets
24. sense_key=head%1:10:00:: | definition=a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about | synonyms=heading, header | examples=the heading seemed to have little to do with the text
25. sense_key=head%1:08:01:: | definition=the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint | examples=the head of the humerus
26. sense_key=head%1:08:02:: | definition=that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
27. sense_key=head%1:06:05:: | definition=(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk | synonyms=read/write head
28. sense_key=head%1:06:04:: | definition=(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head | examples=call heads or tails!
29. sense_key=head%1:06:03:: | definition=the striking part of a tool | examples=the head of the hammer
30. sense_key=head%1:06:02:: | definition=(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
31. sense_key=head%1:06:00:: | definition=a projection out from one end; , | examples=the head of the nail; a pinhead is the head of a pin
32. sense_key=head%1:06:01:: | definition=a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum | synonyms=drumhead
33. sense_key=head%1:04:00:: | definition=oral stimulation of the genitals | synonyms=oral sex | examples=they say he gives good head

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are given: "head" in "above my <t>head</t>". Context: "I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my <t>head</t>, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it."

The phrase "above my head" indicates a physical location relative to the speaker's body. So it's likely sense 1: the upper part of the human body. The sounds are above his head, meaning physically above the top part of his body. So sense key head%1:08:00:: fits perfectly.

Check other senses: sense 2 is animals, 3 is mind/brain, 4 is person in charge, 5 is front of military formation, 6 is pressure, 7 is top of something (like stairs), but "above my head" as a physical location is most naturally the body part. Could it be 7? "head of the stairs" but "my head" clearly possessive, body part. So 1 is best.

Thus sense_index 1.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: walk
Target surface form: walking
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were <t>walking</t> on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=walk%2:38:00:: | definition=use one's feet to advance; advance by steps | examples=Walk, don't run!; We walked instead of driving
2. sense_key=walk%2:38:01:: | definition=accompany or escort | examples=I'll walk you to your car
3. sense_key=walk%2:33:00:: | definition=obtain a base on balls
4. sense_key=walk%2:38:03:: | definition=traverse or cover by walking | examples=Walk the tightrope; Paul walked the streets of Damascus
5. sense_key=walk%2:33:01:: | definition=give a base on balls to
6. sense_key=walk%2:41:00:: | definition=live or behave in a specified manner | examples=walk in sadness
7. sense_key=walk%2:41:01:: | definition=be or act in association with | examples=We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters; Walk with God
8. sense_key=walk%2:38:02:: | definition=walk at a pace | examples=The horses walked across the meadow
9. sense_key=walk%2:38:05:: | definition=make walk | examples=He walks the horse up the mountain; Walk the dog twice a day
10. sense_key=walk%2:38:04:: | definition=take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure | synonyms=take the air | examples=The lovers held hands while walking; We like to walk every Sunday

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are given: Target lemma: walk, surface form: walking. Context: a narrative about an earthquake. The sentence: "I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it." So "walking" refers to the sound of footsteps on the roof or upstairs. The meaning is simply moving on foot, stepping. The candidate senses: 1 is generic "use one's feet to advance; advance by steps" with examples "Walk, don't run!" etc. That fits perfectly. Sense 10 is "take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure" but the context is not necessarily for pleasure; it's just someone walking on the roof. Sense 4 is "traverse or cover by walking" with examples "Walk the tightrope" etc., but that usually takes an object (transitive). Here it's intransitive: "someone were walking on the roof." Sense 8 is "walk at a pace" with example "The horses walked across the meadow" which is also a manner of walking (not running). But sense 1 is the most basic, and it's the one that fits the intransitive use with no specific object or manner emphasized. We should choose sense 1.

Thus, answer: {"sense_index": 1}.


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: roof
Target surface form: roof
Context:
A friend of mine was in an underground computer center in downtown SF when the quake hit. He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the <t>roof</t>, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=roof%1:06:00:: | definition=a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
2. sense_key=roof%1:06:01:: | definition=protective covering on top of a motor vehicle
3. sense_key=roof%1:17:00:: | definition=the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space | examples=the roof of the cave was very high; I could see the roof of the bear's mouth
4. sense_key=roof%1:10:00:: | definition=an upper limit on what is allowed | synonyms=ceiling, cap | examples=he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him; there was a roof on salaries

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to perform Word Sense Disambiguation for the word "roof" in the given context. The target surface form is "roof" (which is a typo for "roof" in the text, but we know it's "roof"). The context: Someone is describing sounds after an earthquake: "I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the <t>roof</t>, or upstairs. Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it." So here, "roof" appears as a possible place where someone might walk, causing sounds above the head. The speaker considers it might be the roof of the house (since they are indoors, hearing sounds above), or upstairs. So it's the top covering of the building. The car bouncing is separate. The target word is "roof" in that sentence.

Candidate senses:
1. building roof: protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building.
2. vehicle roof: protective covering on top of a motor vehicle.
3. inner top surface of a covered area: e.g., roof of a cave, roof of the mouth.
4. upper limit (synonyms: ceiling, cap): e.g., roof on salaries.

Given the context: "sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs." This clearly indicates the roof of the house (building). So sense 1 is appropriate. There's no mention of a car roof here (car is mentioned later but in a separate sentence about bouncing, not walking). The sense 3 is about inner surfaces like a cave or mouth, not a building top. Sense 4 is metaphorical. So the best sense is 1.

provider: DeepInfra


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: notice
Target surface form: noticed
Context:
He said that one of the computers took a three-foot trip sliding across the floor. Today should be interesting as people realize how hard life is going to be here for a while. 4:30 a.m. KIM: I got home, let the dogs into the house and noticed some sounds above my head, as if someone were walking on the roof, or upstairs. Then I <t>noticed</t> the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it. I realized what was happening and screamed into the house for the dogs.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=notice%2:39:04:: | definition=discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | synonyms=detect, observe, find, discover | examples=She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water; We found traces of lead in the paint
2. sense_key=notice%2:39:00:: | definition=notice or perceive | synonyms=mark, note | examples=She noted that someone was following her; mark my words
3. sense_key=notice%2:32:00:: | definition=make or write a comment on | synonyms=comment, remark, point out | examples=he commented the paper of his colleague
4. sense_key=notice%2:32:01:: | definition=express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with | synonyms=acknowledge | examples=He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway; She acknowledged his complement with a smile

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

reasoning_content:
We are asked to disambiguate the word "noticed" in the given context. The target surface form is "noticed", which is the past tense of "notice". The sentence: "Then I noticed the car was bouncing up and down as if someone were jumping on it." The context: He describes coming home, hearing sounds, and then noticing the car's movement. This is a direct perception of a fact: he became aware of the car bouncing. The options:

1. sense_key=notice%2:39:04:: | definition=discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | synonyms=detect, observe, find, discover. Examples: She detected high levels of lead; We found traces of lead. This sense is about discovering something through observation or detection.

2. sense_key=notice%2:39:00:: | definition=notice or perceive | synonyms=mark, note. Examples: She noted that someone was following her; mark my words. This is more about noting or perceiving something, often with attention.

3. sense_key=notice%2:32:00:: | definition=make or write a comment on | synonyms=comment, remark, point out. Very clearly about verbal or written commentary, not perception.

4. sense_key=notice%2:32:01:: | definition=express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with | synonyms=acknowledge. Examples: He never acknowledges his colleagues; She acknowledged his complement. This is about overt recognition, often social.

In the context, "noticed the car was bouncing" is purely perceptual: he became aware of the car's movement through his senses. It is not about commenting or acknowledging (senses 3 and 4). Between 1 and 2, sense 1 emphasizes discovering the existence or fact of something, often through detection. Sense 2 is simply "notice or perceive". The example for sense 2: "She noted that someone was following her" could also fit, but the gloss "notice or perceive" is very broad. Sense 1 has "discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of", which also fits: he detected the fact that the car was bouncing. However, sense 1's synonyms include "detect, observe, find, discover", while sense 2's are "mark, note". In the context, "noticed" is akin to "observed" or "perceived". Both are close, but sense 1 might be more precisely about discovering a fact, while sense 2 is about perceiving. However, in WordNet, notice%2:39:00:: is the base sense for perceiving. Sense 2:39:04:: is a sub-sense, more specific to detection. Often, "notice" in its perceptual sense is mapped to 39:00. I'll check the definitions: 39:00: notice or perceive. 39:04: discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of. The car bouncing is directly perceived, not inferred or discovered through evidence; he saw it bouncing. So it's direct perception. I lean towards sense 2. But let's see the examples: sense 2's example "She noted that someone was following her" uses "noted" which is a synonym of "noticed" here. That is very similar: she perceived someone following. So sense 2 fits. Sense 1's examples involve detecting lead levels, finding traces—more scientific or investigative. The car bouncing is a direct sensory observation, not a detection of something hidden. So sense 2 is better.

Thus, the best indexed sense is 2.

Answer: {"sense_index": 2}