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title: coachbuilder — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «coachbuilder» in the school dictionary: A coachbuilder is a person who makes horse-drawn carriages and coaches. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# coachbuilder

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**Who acts:** coachbuilder, person, grandfather · **What happens:** be, make, draw, pay · **To what, where:** person, drawn carriages, fine carriage, tailor, coachbuilder

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A coachbuilder is a person who makes horse-drawn carriages and coaches.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:coachbuilder:m1:1
# text = A coachbuilder is a person who makes horse-drawn carriages and coaches.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	coachbuilder	coachbuilder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	horse	horse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	drawn	draw	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
11	carriages	carriage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	coaches	coach	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a coachbuilder | a person |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | present | a person | drawn carriages and coaches |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carriage=Product |
| 3 | **draw** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: 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 coachbuilder made a fine carriage for the prince.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:coachbuilder:x1:1
# text = The coachbuilder made a fine carriage for the prince.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	coachbuilder	coachbuilder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	carriage	carriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	prince	prince	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the coachbuilder | a fine carriage |  |  |  | for the prince | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent carriage=Material for prince=Beneficiary |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The tailor and the coachbuilder were paid well.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:coachbuilder:x2:1
# text = The tailor and the coachbuilder were paid well.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	tailor	tailor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	coachbuilder	coachbuilder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	paid	pay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pay** | past · passive |  | the tailor and the coachbuilder |  |  |  | well *property* | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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My grandfather was a coachbuilder in the old days.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:coachbuilder:x3:1
# text = My grandfather was a coachbuilder in the old days.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	grandfather	grandfather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	coachbuilder	coachbuilder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | My grandfather | a coachbuilder |  |  | day |  | 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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