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title: caraway — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «caraway» in the school dictionary: A plant related to the carrot whose small, curved, brown seeds are used as a spice. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# caraway

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**Who acts:** Rye bread, Caraway, We · **What happens:** use, have, make, taste, flavour, grow · **To what, where:** small curved brown seeds, caraway seeds, it, seed cake, like aniseed, sauerkraut

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«caraway» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: [caraway in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/caraway.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A plant related to the carrot whose small, curved, brown seeds are used as a spice.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:caraway:m1:1
# text = A plant related to the carrot whose small, curved, brown seeds are used as a spice.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	related	related	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	carrot	carrot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	whose	whose	PRON	WP$	Poss=Yes|PronType=Rel	13	nmod:poss	_	_
8	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
10	curved	curved	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
12	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl:relcl	_	_
16	as	as	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	spice	spice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present · passive |  | small curved brown seeds |  |  |  | as a spice | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Duration as spice=Attribute |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The seeds of this plant, with a warm, slightly liquorice-like taste.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:caraway:m2:1
# text = The seeds of this plant, with a warm, slightly liquorice-like taste.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
9	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	slightly	slightly	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
12	liquorice	liquorice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	like	like	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	taste	taste	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rye bread often has caraway seeds in it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:caraway:x1:1
# text = Rye bread often has caraway seeds in it.
1	Rye	rye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	often	often	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	caraway	caraway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Rye bread | caraway seeds |  | it |  | often *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seed=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gran's seed cake is made with caraway.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:caraway:x2:1
# text = Gran's seed cake is made with caraway.
1	Gran	Gran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	seed	seed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	caraway	caraway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | Gran's seed cake |  |  |  | with caraway | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Caraway tastes a little like aniseed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:caraway:x3:1
# text = Caraway tastes a little like aniseed.
1	Caraway	Caraway	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	tastes	taste	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	like	like	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	aniseed	aniseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **taste** | present | Caraway | a like aniseed |  |  |  |  | vn seem-109 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Theme aniseed=Attribute |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sauerkraut was flavoured with caraway.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:caraway:x4:1
# text = The sauerkraut was flavoured with caraway.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sauerkraut	sauerkraut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	flavoured	flavour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	caraway	caraway	NOUN	NN	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 | **flavour** | past · passive |  | the sauerkraut |  |  |  | with caraway | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We grew caraway in the herb garden.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:caraway:x5:1
# text = We grew caraway in the herb garden.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	caraway	caraway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	herb	herb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | past | We | caraway |  | the herb garden |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location caraway=Theme |

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