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title: conservatoire — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «conservatoire» in the school dictionary: A college where people study music, singing, dance or drama to a very high level, often to become professional performers. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# conservatoire

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**Who acts:** college, cousin, She, Paris Conservatoire, He, orchestra · **What happens:** study, sing, become, play, audition, be · **To what, where:** music, dance, high level, professional performers, cello, junior conservatoire

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: music — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A college where people study music, singing, dance or drama to a very high level, often to become professional performers.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:conservatoire:m1:1
# text = A college where people study music, singing, dance or drama to a very high level, often to become professional performers.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	college	college	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	5	advmod	_	_
4	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	study	study	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	singing	sing	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	dance	dance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	drama	drama	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	very	very	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	level	level	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	often	often	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	become	become	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
22	professional	professional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	performers	performer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **study** | present | a college | music |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Topic |
| 2 | **sing** *speech: express* | gerund | a college *not said here* | dance or drama | a high level |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent dance=Topic to level=Recipient |
| 3 | **become** | to-infinitive | a college *not said here* | professional performers |  |  |  | often *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

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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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My cousin plays the cello at the junior conservatoire on Saturdays.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:conservatoire:x1:1
# text = My cousin plays the cello at the junior conservatoire on Saturdays.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	plays	play	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	cello	cello	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	junior	junior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	conservatoire	conservatoire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Saturdays	Saturday	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | present | My cousin | the cello |  | the junior conservatoire | saturday |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cello=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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She auditioned for a place at the conservatoire.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:conservatoire:x2:1
# text = She auditioned for a place at the conservatoire.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	auditioned	audition	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	conservatoire	conservatoire	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 | **audition** | past | She |  |  | the conservatoire |  | for a place | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The Paris Conservatoire is famous for its musicians.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:conservatoire:x3:1
# text = The Paris Conservatoire is famous for its musicians.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Conservatoire	Conservatoire	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	musicians	musician	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the Paris Conservatoire |  |  |  |  | for Conservatoire's musicians; famous *property* | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Students at the conservatoire practise for hours each day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:conservatoire:x4:1
# text = Students at the conservatoire practise for hours each day.
1	Students	student	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	conservatoire	conservatoire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	practise	practise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
9	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He hopes to study singing at a conservatoire.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:conservatoire:x5:1
# text = He hopes to study singing at a conservatoire.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	hopes	hope	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	study	study	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	singing	sing	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	xcomp	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	conservatoire	conservatoire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	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 | **hope** | present | He |  |  |  |  |  | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 2 | **study** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **sing** *speech: express* | gerund | He *not said here* |  |  | a conservatoire |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at conservatoire=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The conservatoire's orchestra gave a free concert.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:conservatoire:x6:1
# text = The conservatoire's orchestra gave a free concert.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	conservatoire	conservatoire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	orchestra	orchestra	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	concert	concert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | the conservatoire's orchestra | a free concert |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concert=Theme |

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