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title: angus — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «angus» in the school dictionary: A breed of black or red cattle with no horns, first from Scotland, famous for beef. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# angus

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**Who acts:** Scottish boy, Angus, farmer, Angus cows, name, cousin · **What happens:** name, be, keep, make, have, do · **To what, where:** area, eastern Scotland, Angus cattle, burger, Angus, region

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«angus» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: [angus in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/angus.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A breed of black or red cattle with no horns, first from Scotland, famous for beef.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:m1:1
# text = A breed of black or red cattle with no horns, first from Scotland, famous for beef.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	breed	breed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
7	cattle	cattle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	10	det	_	_
10	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	14	advmod	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	beef	beef	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A Scottish boy's name.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:m2:1
# text = A Scottish boy's name.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Scottish	Scottish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **name** |  | a Scottish boy |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Angus is also an area in eastern Scotland.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:m3:1
# text = Angus is also an area in eastern Scotland.
1	Angus	angus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	eastern	eastern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Angus | a area |  | eastern Scotland |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The farmer keeps Angus cattle.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:x1:1
# text = The farmer keeps Angus cattle.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	farmer	farmer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Angus	Angus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	cattle	cattle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | present | the farmer | Angus cattle |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cattle=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
This burger is made with Angus beef.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:x2:1
# text = This burger is made with Angus beef.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	burger	burger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	Angus	angus	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	beef	beef	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | this burger |  |  |  | with Angus beef | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Angus cows are usually black.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:x3:1
# text = Angus cows are usually black.
1	Angus	angus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Angus cows |  |  |  |  | black, usually *property* | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My cousin's name is Angus.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:x4:1
# text = My cousin's name is Angus.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	Angus	Angus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | My cousin's name | Angus |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **name** |  | My cousin |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Angus is a region of Scotland.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:x5:1
# text = Angus is a region of Scotland.
1	Angus	angus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	region	region	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Angus | a region |  |  |  | of Scotland | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Angus cattle have no horns.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:x6:1
# text = Angus cattle have no horns.
1	Angus	angus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	cattle	cattle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Angus cattle | no horns |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I am Angus of the Bruff; many a good turn you've done me with the King of Leinster.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:angus:x7:1
# text = I am Angus of the Bruff; many a good turn you've done me with the King of Leinster.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	Angus	Angus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Bruff	Bruff	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
8	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	nsubj	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	turn	turn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	've	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
15	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	iobj	_	_
16	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Leinster	Leinster	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | I | Angus |  |  |  | of the Bruff | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** | present · perfect · passive |  | many | me |  |  | with the King of Leinster | tree rules |

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