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title: fifth — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «fifth» in the school dictionary: Fifth means number 5 in order. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# fifth

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**Who acts:** Fifth, 5 equal parts, Fifth grade, She, One fifth, He · **What happens:** mean, be, write, finish, live, cut · **To what, where:** number, one, 1/5, school year, race, 4

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«fifth» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: [fifth in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/fifth.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Fifth means number 5 in order.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:m1:1
# text = Fifth means number 5 in order.
1	Fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Fifth | number |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Topic |

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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 -->
A fifth is one of 5 equal parts, written 1/5.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:m2:1
# text = A fifth is one of 5 equal parts, written 1/5.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fifth	fifth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
7	equal	equal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
11	1/5	1/5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a fifth | one |  |  |  | of 5 equal parts | tree rules |
| 2 | **write** | participle | 5 equal parts *not said here* | 1/5 |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Fifth grade (in the USA) is the school year for children about 10 to 11 years old.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:m3:1
# text = Fifth grade (in the USA) is the school year for children about 10 to 11 years old.
1	Fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	grade	grade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
3	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	USA	USA	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
14	about	about	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
16	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	nmod	_	_
18	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl:unmarked	_	_
19	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Fifth grade | the school year |  |  |  | for children | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She finished fifth in the race.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x1:1
# text = She finished fifth in the race.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	finished	finish	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	race	race	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **finish** | past | She |  |  | the race |  | fifth *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
One fifth of 20 is 4.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x2:1
# text = One fifth of 20 is 4.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	fifth	fifth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | One fifth of 20 | 4 |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He is in fifth grade.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x3:1
# text = He is in fifth grade.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	grade	grade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | He |  |  | fifth grade |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Two fifths of the class are boys.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x4:1
# text = Two fifths of the class are boys.
1	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	fifths	fifth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	boys	boy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Two fifths of the class | boys |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We live on the fifth floor.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x5:1
# text = We live on the fifth floor.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	floor	floor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | We |  |  | the fifth floor |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on floor=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Today is the fifth day of camp.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x6:1
# text = Today is the fifth day of camp.
1	Today	today	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	camp	camp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Today | the fifth day |  |  |  | of camp | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cut the cake into fifths.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x7:1
# text = Cut the cake into fifths.
1	Cut	cut	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	into	into	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	fifths	fifth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cut** | imperative | you *not said here* | the cake |  | fifths |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent cake=Material into fifth=Product |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sleep sweetly, sleep sweetly, it is your three-hundred-and-sixty-fifth night.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:fifth:x8:1
# text = Sleep sweetly, sleep sweetly, it is your three-hundred-and-sixty-fifth night.
1	Sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	sweetly	sweetly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	sweetly	sweetly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
9	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
10	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	sixty	sixty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sleep** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | sweetly *property* | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **sleep** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | sweetly *property* | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is a** | present | it | your three fifth night |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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