--- title: exquisite — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics description: «exquisite» in the school dictionary: Very beautiful, delicate or finely made. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exquisite/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/) / [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/) / exquisite # exquisite **Who acts:** plumage, She, meadow · **What happens:** make, show, be, wear · **To what, where:** great care, exquisite silk dress «exquisite» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: [exquisite in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/exquisite.md). ## Meaning 1 {#m1} Very beautiful, delicate or finely made. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:exquisite:m1:1 # text = Very beautiful, delicate or finely made. 1 Very very ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 beautiful beautiful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 delicate delicate ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 conj _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 finely finely ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | participle | | | | | | finely *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | 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} Showing great care and skill, with fine taste. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:exquisite:m2:1 # text = Showing great care and skill, with fine taste. 1 Showing show VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 skill skill NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 taste taste NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | gerund | | great care and skill | | | | with fine taste | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent care=Recipient | ## Example 1 {#x1} The bird's plumage was exquisite. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:exquisite:x1:1 # text = The bird's plumage was exquisite. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 plumage plumage NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 exquisite exquisite ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the bird's plumage | | | | | exquisite *property* | tree rules | ## Example 2 {#x2} She wore an exquisite silk dress. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:exquisite:x2:1 # text = She wore an exquisite silk 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 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 exquisite exquisite ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 5 silk silk NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 dress dress NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wear** | past | She | a exquisite silk dress | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=Theme | ## Example 3 {#x3} The meadow was full of exquisite flowers. ```conllu # sent_id = dict:school:exquisite:x3:1 # text = The meadow was full of exquisite flowers. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 meadow meadow NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 exquisite exquisite ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the meadow | | | | | of exquisite flowers; full *property* | tree rules | **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. - ← previous: [expulsion](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/expulsion/) - next →: [extant](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/extant/) - ↑ back to [E in school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/)