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title: burgundy — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «burgundy» in the school dictionary: A dark purplish-red colour, like red wine. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# burgundy

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**Who acts:** Burgundy, school blazer, She, Duke, velvet curtains · **What happens:** be, paint · **To what, where:** region, eastern France, burgundy, door, France, rich ruler

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«burgundy» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: [burgundy in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/burgundy.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A dark purplish-red colour, like red wine.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:m1:1
# text = A dark purplish-red colour, like red wine.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
2	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
3	purplish	purplish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 -->
Burgundy is a region in eastern France, famous for its wine.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:m2:1
# text = Burgundy is a region in eastern France, famous for its wine.
1	Burgundy	burgundy	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	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	eastern	eastern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Wine from Burgundy, red or white.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:m3:1
# text = Wine from Burgundy, red or white.
1	Wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Burgundy	Burgundy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My school blazer is burgundy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:x1:1
# text = My school blazer is burgundy.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	blazer	blazer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	burgundy	burgundy	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 | **is a** | present | My school blazer | burgundy |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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She painted her door a deep burgundy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:x2:1
# text = She painted her door a deep burgundy.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	painted	paint	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	burgundy	burgundy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **paint** | past | She | her door |  |  |  |  | vn coloring-24 «NP V NP ADJP»: agent=Agent door=Patient burgundy=Result |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Burgundy is a region in France.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:x3:1
# text = Burgundy is a region in France.
1	Burgundy	burgundy	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	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	France	France	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 | Burgundy | a region |  | France |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Duke of Burgundy was a rich and powerful ruler.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:x4:1
# text = The Duke of Burgundy was a rich and powerful ruler.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Duke	Duke	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Burgundy	Burgundy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
7	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	powerful	powerful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
10	ruler	ruler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the Duke of Burgundy | a rich ruler |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The velvet curtains were burgundy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:x5:1
# text = The velvet curtains were burgundy.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	velvet	velvet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	curtains	curtain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	burgundy	burgundy	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 | **is a** | past | the velvet curtains | burgundy |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Burgundy is darker than red and a bit purple.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:burgundy:x6:1
# text = Burgundy is darker than red and a bit purple.
1	Burgundy	burgundy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	darker	dark	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
4	than	than	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
9	purple	purple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Burgundy |  |  |  |  | than red; dark *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | Burgundy *not said here* | a bit |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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