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title: bookshop — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «bookshop» in the school dictionary: A shop that sells books. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# bookshop

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**Who acts:** shop, We, bookshop, She, you, 's · **What happens:** sell, buy, have, work, let, look · **To what, where:** books, new atlas, bookshop, reading corner, 30 books, 's

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«bookshop» 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: [bookshop in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bookshop.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A shop that sells books.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bookshop:m1:1
# text = A shop that sells books.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	sells	sell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** | present | a shop | books |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme |

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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 -->
We bought a new atlas at the bookshop.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bookshop:x1:1
# text = We bought a new atlas at the bookshop.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	bought	buy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	atlas	atlas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bookshop	bookshop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **buy** | past | We | a new atlas |  | the bookshop |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent atlas=Theme at bookshop=Asset |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The bookshop on the corner has a reading corner for kids.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bookshop:x2:1
# text = The bookshop on the corner has a reading corner for kids.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bookshop	bookshop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	reading	reading	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	corner	corner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	kids	kid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the bookshop on the corner | a reading corner |  |  |  | for kids | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corner=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She works in a second-hand bookshop.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bookshop:x3:1
# text = She works in a second-hand bookshop.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	bookshop	bookshop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work** | present | She |  |  |  |  | in a hand bookshop | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in bookshop=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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The bookshop sold 30 books on Saturday.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bookshop:x4:1
# text = The bookshop sold 30 books on Saturday.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bookshop	bookshop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	sold	sell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	30	30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Saturday	Saturday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** | past | the bookshop | 30 books |  |  | saturday |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Let's look for comics in the bookshop.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bookshop:x5:1
# text = Let's look for comics in the bookshop.
1	Let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	xcomp	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	comics	comic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bookshop	bookshop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | 's |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **look** | infinitive | 's *not said here* |  |  | the bookshop |  | for comics | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for comic=Theme in bookshop=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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The school had a pop-up bookshop for a week.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bookshop:x6:1
# text = The school had a pop-up bookshop for a week.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	pop	pop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	up	up	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
8	bookshop	bookshop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the school | a pop bookshop |  |  | week |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bookshop=Patient |

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**Text:** the school dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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