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title: cerise — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «cerise» in the school dictionary: A bright deep pinkish-red colour, like cherries. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# cerise

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**Who acts:** She, cerise flowers, We, Cerise, sunset · **What happens:** wear, stand out, mix, get, be, paint · **To what, where:** cerise dress, green leaves, cerise, bright cherry pink colour, bike, clouds cerise

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A bright deep pinkish-red colour, like cherries.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:cerise:m1:1
# text = A bright deep pinkish-red colour, like cherries.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
2	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
3	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
4	pinkish	pinkish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	like	like	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	cherries	cherry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She wore a cerise dress to the party.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:cerise:x1:1
# text = She wore a cerise dress to the party.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	wore	wear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	cerise	cerise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	party	party	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 | **wear** | past | She | a cerise dress |  |  |  | to the party | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cerise flowers stood out against the green leaves.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:cerise:x2:1
# text = The cerise flowers stood out against the green leaves.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	cerise	cerise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	out	out	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	against	against	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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 | **stand out** | past | the cerise flowers |  |  | the green leaves |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent against leaf=Location |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We mixed red and a little white and blue to get cerise.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:cerise:x3:1
# text = We mixed red and a little white and blue to get cerise.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	mixed	mix	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
7	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
12	cerise	cerise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mix** | past | We |  |  |  |  | red *property* | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **get** | to-infinitive | We *not said here* | cerise |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cerise=Stimulus |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cerise is a bright cherry-pink colour.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:cerise:x4:1
# text = Cerise is a bright cherry-pink colour.
1	Cerise	cerise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
4	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
5	cherry	cherry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	pink	pink	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Cerise | a bright cherry pink colour |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
His bike was painted cerise and silver.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:cerise:x5:1
# text = His bike was painted cerise and silver.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	bike	bike	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	painted	paint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	cerise	cerise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **paint** | past · passive |  | His bike |  |  |  |  | vn coloring-24 «NP V NP ADJP»: subject=Patient cerise=Result |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sunset turned the clouds cerise.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:cerise:x6:1
# text = The sunset turned the clouds cerise.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sunset	sunset	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	turned	turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	clouds	cloud	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	compound	_	_
6	cerise	cerise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | past | the sunset | the clouds cerise |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent cerise=Theme |

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