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title: brazier — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «brazier» in the school dictionary: A brazier is an iron pan or basket that holds burning coal or wood to give out heat, or to burn scented wood outdoors. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# brazier

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**Who acts:** brazier, iron pan, thousand braziers, Thick smoke · **What happens:** be, hold, burn, give out, scent, warm · **To what, where:** iron pan, burning coal, heat, scented wood, cold room, coal

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«brazier» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: [brazier in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/brazier.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A brazier is an iron pan or basket that holds burning coal or wood to give out heat, or to burn scented wood outdoors.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:brazier:m1:1
# text = A brazier is an iron pan or basket that holds burning coal or wood to give out heat, or to burn scented wood outdoors.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	brazier	brazier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	iron	iron	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	pan	pan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	basket	basket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	holds	hold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
11	burning	burn	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	amod	_	_
12	coal	coal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
17	out	out	ADP	RP	_	16	compound:prt	_	_
18	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	burn	burn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
23	scented	scent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	amod	_	_
24	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	outdoors	outdoors	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a brazier | a iron pan or basket |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **hold** | present | a iron pan or basket | burning coal or wood |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coal=Theme |
| 3 | **burn** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **give out** | to-infinitive | a iron pan or basket *not said here* | heat |  |  |  |  | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent heat=Theme |
| 5 | **burn** | to-infinitive |  | scented wood |  |  |  | outdoors *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent wood=Theme |
| 6 | **scent** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |

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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}

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The cold room was warmed by a brazier of glowing coal.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:brazier:x1:1
# text = The cold room was warmed by a brazier of glowing coal.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	warmed	warm	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	brazier	brazier	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	glowing	glow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
11	coal	coal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **warm** | past · passive |  | the cold room |  |  |  | by a brazier | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **glow** | gerund | a brazier *not said here* | coal |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent coal=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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A thousand braziers burned scented wood along the path.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:brazier:x2:1
# text = A thousand braziers burned scented wood along the path.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	thousand	thousand	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	braziers	brazier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	burned	burn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	scented	scent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	along	along	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **burn** | past | a thousand braziers | scented wood |  |  |  | along the path | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent wood=Theme |
| 2 | **scent** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Thick smoke rose from the braziers and hid the horse and princess.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:brazier:x3:1
# text = Thick smoke rose from the braziers and hid the horse and princess.
1	Thick	thick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	braziers	brazier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	hid	hide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | past | Thick smoke |  |  | the braziers |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from brazier=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **hide** | past | Thick smoke *not said here* | the horse and princess |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Patient |

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