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title: chambermaid — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «chambermaid» in the school dictionary: A chambermaid is a female servant who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a large house or hotel. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# chambermaid

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**Who acts:** chambermaid, female servant, chambermaids, One chambermaid · **What happens:** be, clean, tidy, serve · **To what, where:** female servant, bedrooms, large house, attendant, room

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A chambermaid is a female servant who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a large house or hotel.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:chambermaid:m1:1
# text = A chambermaid is a female servant who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a large house or hotel.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	chambermaid	chambermaid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	female	female	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	servant	servant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	cleans	clean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	tidies	tidy	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	bedrooms	bedroom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	hotel	hotel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	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 chambermaid | a female servant |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **clean** | present | a female servant |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **tidy** | present | a female servant *not said here* | the bedrooms |  | a large house or hotel |  |  | tree rules |

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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 chambermaids were pleased with the news.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:chambermaid:x1:1
# text = The chambermaids were pleased with the news.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	chambermaids	chambermaid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	pleased	pleased	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the chambermaids |  |  |  |  | with the news; pleased *property* | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
One chambermaid served Fortune's attendant.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:chambermaid:x2:1
# text = One chambermaid served Fortune's attendant.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	chambermaid	chambermaid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	served	serve	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Fortune	Fortune	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	attendant	attendant	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 | **serve** | past | One chambermaid | Fortune's attendant |  |  |  |  | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attendant=Attribute |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The chambermaid tidied the room.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:chambermaid:x3:1
# text = The chambermaid tidied the room.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	chambermaid	chambermaid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	tidied	tidy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tidy** | past | the chambermaid | the room |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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