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title: entrance — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «entrance» in the school dictionary: An entrance is a door, gate or opening where you go into a place. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# entrance

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**Who acts:** entrance, door, you, act, actor, someone · **What happens:** be, open, go, come in, come, go in · **To what, where:** door, place, act, stage, right, me

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«entrance» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: [entrance in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/entrance.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An entrance is a door, gate or opening where you go into a place.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:m1:1
# text = An entrance is a door, gate or opening where you go into a place.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	entrance	entrance	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	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	gate	gate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	opening	open	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
10	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	12	advmod	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	ccomp	_	_
13	into	into	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a entrance | a door and gate |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **open** | gerund | a door and gate *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **go** | present | you |  |  | a place |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into place=Initial\_Location |

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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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An entrance is the act of coming in, like an actor coming on stage.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:m2:1
# text = An entrance is the act of coming in, like an actor coming on stage.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	act	act	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	coming	come	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	like	like	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	actor	actor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
13	coming	come	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	acl	_	_
14	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	stage	stage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a entrance | the act |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **come in** | gerund | the act *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **come** | gerund | a actor *not said here* |  |  | stage |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on stage=Location |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Entrance is the right to go in, as in an entrance fee.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:m3:1
# text = Entrance is the right to go in, as in an entrance fee.
1	Entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	acl	_	_
7	in	in	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	fee	fee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Entrance | the right |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **go in** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | as a entrance fee | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
As a verb (stress on «TRANCE»), to entrance someone is to fill them with wonder.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:m4:1
# text = As a verb (stress on «TRANCE»), to entrance someone is to fill them with wonder.
1	As	as	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	verb	verb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	stress	stress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	TRANCE	trance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	entrance	entrance	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	17	nsubj	_	_
15	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	fill	fill	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	ccomp	_	_
18	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	wonder	wonder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **entrance** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | as a verb | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | someone |  |  |  |  | with wonder; fill *property* | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Meet me at the main entrance.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x1:1
# text = Meet me at the main entrance.
1	Meet	meet	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	main	main	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **meet** | imperative | you *not said here* | me |  | the main entrance |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Co-Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The entrance to the cave was dark.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x2:1
# text = The entrance to the cave was dark.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	cave	cave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the entrance to the cave |  |  |  |  | dark *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The entrance fee is five dollars for children.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x3:1
# text = The entrance fee is five dollars for children.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	fee	fee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	dollars	dollar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the entrance fee | five dollars |  |  |  | for children | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The queen made a grand entrance.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x4:1
# text = The queen made a grand entrance.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	queen	queen	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	grand	grand	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the queen | a grand entrance |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent entrance=Product |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The school entrance is on the other side.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x5:1
# text = The school entrance is on the other side.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the school entrance |  |  | the other side |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The music entranced the audience.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x6:1
# text = The music entranced the audience.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	entranced	entrance	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	audience	audience	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **entrance** | past | the music | the audience |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus audience=Experiencer |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
If the entrance fee is 3 pounds each, 4 children pay 12 pounds.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x7:1
# text = If the entrance fee is 3 pounds each, 4 children pay 12 pounds.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	fee	fee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	pounds	pound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
8	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
10	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
12	pay	pay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	pounds	pound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the entrance fee | 3 pounds and 4 children |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **pay** | present | 3 pounds and 4 children | 12 pounds |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pound=Asset |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The name glittered in gas-jets over the entrance.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:entrance:x8:1
# text = The name glittered in gas-jets over the entrance.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	glittered	glitter	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	jets	jet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
8	over	over	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **glitter** | participle |  | the name *not said here* |  | gas jets |  | over the entrance | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in jet=Location |

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