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title: crimson — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «crimson» in the school dictionary: A deep, strong red colour with a little blue in it. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# crimson

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**Who acts:** sky, Toad, She, crimson roses, cheeks, everyone · **What happens:** turn, blush, go, wear, fill, laugh · **To what, where:** crimson, crimson velvet dress, garden, red, crimson diamonds

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«crimson» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: [crimson in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/crimson.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A deep, strong red colour with a little blue in it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:m1:1
# text = A deep, strong red colour with a little blue in it.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
2	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	acl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: verb, rare — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To turn deep red, as when blushing.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:m2:1
# text = To turn deep red, as when blushing.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	deep	deep	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
7	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
8	blushing	blush	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | red *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **blush** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sky turned crimson at sunset.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:x1:1
# text = The sky turned crimson at sunset.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	turned	turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	crimson	crimson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	sunset	sunset	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	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 sky | crimson |  |  | sunset |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent crimson=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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Toad went crimson with rage.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:x2:1
# text = Toad went crimson with rage.
1	Toad	Toad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	crimson	crimson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	rage	rage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | Toad | crimson |  |  |  | with rage | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crimson=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She wore a crimson velvet dress.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:x3:1
# text = She wore a crimson velvet dress.
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	6	det	_	_
4	crimson	crimson	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	velvet	velvet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	dress	dress	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 | **wear** | past | She | a crimson velvet dress |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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The crimson roses filled the garden.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:x4:1
# text = The crimson roses filled the garden.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	crimson	crimson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	roses	rose	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	filled	fill	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fill** | past | the crimson roses | the garden |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent garden=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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His cheeks went crimson when everyone laughed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:x5:1
# text = His cheeks went crimson when everyone laughed.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	cheeks	cheek	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	crimson	crimson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	7	mark	_	_
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	7	nsubj	_	_
7	laughed	laugh	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | His cheeks | crimson |  |  |  |  | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crimson=Theme |
| 2 | **laugh** | past | everyone |  |  |  |  |  | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mix red with a little blue to get crimson.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:x6:1
# text = Mix red with a little blue to get crimson.
1	Mix	mix	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	obj	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	advcl	_	_
9	crimson	crimson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 7 {#x7}

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The roses were crimson diamonds, with emerald leaves.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:crimson:x7:1
# text = The roses were crimson diamonds, with emerald leaves.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	roses	rose	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	crimson	crimson	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	diamonds	diamond	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	emerald	emerald	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	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 | the roses | crimson diamonds and emerald leaves |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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