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title: bolivia — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «bolivia» in the school dictionary: Bolivia is a country in the middle of South America with no coast, high in the Andes Mountains (a name). Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# bolivia

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**Who acts:** Bolivia, Uyuni salt, La, air, People, Llamas · **What happens:** be, look, have, speak, live · **To what, where:** country, middle, Andes Mountains, South America, coastline, Spanish · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«bolivia» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: [bolivia in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bolivia.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Bolivia is a country in the middle of South America with no coast, high in the Andes Mountains (a name).

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bolivia:m1:1
# text = Bolivia is a country in the middle of South America with no coast, high in the Andes Mountains (a name).
1	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	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	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	America	America	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	13	det	_	_
13	coast	coast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	Andes	Ande	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	19	compound	_	_
19	Mountains	Mountain	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
20	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Bolivia | a country |  | the middle of South America |  | with no coast | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | Bolivia *not said here* |  |  | the Andes Mountains |  |  | tree rules |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Bolivia is in South America.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bolivia:x1:1
# text = Bolivia is in South America.
1	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	America	America	PROPN	NNP	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 | **is** | present | Bolivia |  |  | South America |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Uyuni salt flat in Bolivia looks like a giant mirror after rain.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bolivia:x2:1
# text = The Uyuni salt flat in Bolivia looks like a giant mirror after rain.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Uyuni	Uyuni	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	salt	salt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	flat	flat	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	mirror	mirror	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	after	after	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | present | the Uyuni salt in Bolivia |  |  |  |  | like a giant mirror after rain | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Bolivia has no coastline.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bolivia:x3:1
# text = Bolivia has no coastline.
1	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	4	det	_	_
4	coastline	coastline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
La Paz is very high up, so the air is thin.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bolivia:x4:1
# text = La Paz is very high up, so the air is thin.
1	La	La	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	Paz	Paz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	very	very	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	up	up	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	so	so	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	thin	thin	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | La |  |  |  |  | high *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | the air |  |  |  |  | thin *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
People in Bolivia speak Spanish and other languages.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bolivia:x5:1
# text = People in Bolivia speak Spanish and other languages.
1	People	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	speak	speak	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	Spanish	Spanish	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	languages	language	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **speak** *speech: other* | present | People in Bolivia | Spanish and other languages |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Llamas and alpacas live in Bolivia.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bolivia:x6:1
# text = Llamas and alpacas live in Bolivia.
1	Llamas	llama	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	alpacas	alpaca	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | Llamas and alpacas |  |  | Bolivia |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bolivia=Location |

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