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title: gender — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «gender» in the school dictionary: Gender is being a boy or a girl, a man or a woman, especially the roles and ideas people and societies connect with that; some people feel they are both, neither, or not the gender they were thought to be at birth. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree
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# gender

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**Who acts:** Gender, people, noun, masculine, box, you · **What happens:** be, connect, feel, think, belong, change · **To what, where:** boy, roles, gender, birth, group, masculine · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«gender» 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: [gender in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/gender.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gender is being a boy or a girl, a man or a woman, especially the roles and ideas people and societies connect with that; some people feel they are both, neither, or not the gender they were thought to be at birth.

<!-- fold The tree, 42 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:m1:1
# text = Gender is being a boy or a girl, a man or a woman, especially the roles and ideas people and societies connect with that; some people feel they are both, neither, or not the gender they were thought to be at birth.
1	Gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	especially	especially	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	roles	role	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	ideas	idea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	conj	_	_
21	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	societies	society	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	conj	_	_
24	connect	connect	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	acl:relcl	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	29	det	_	_
29	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nsubj	_	_
30	feel	feel	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
31	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	nsubj	_	_
32	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	cop	_	_
33	both	both	ADV	RB	_	30	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
35	neither	neither	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	43	cc:preconj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
37	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	43	cc	_	_
38	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	40	advmod	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	nsubj:pass	_	_
41	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	43	nsubj:pass	_	_
42	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	43	aux:pass	_	_
43	thought	think	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	30	conj	_	_
44	to	to	PART	TO	_	47	mark	_	_
45	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	47	cop	_	_
46	at	at	ADP	IN	_	47	case	_	_
47	birth	birth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Gender | a boy or a girl and a man or a woman and the roles and ideas |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **connect** | present | people and societies | the roles and ideas *not said here* |  |  |  | with the roles and ideas | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent role=Patient with that=Co-Patient |
| 3 | **feel** | present | some people |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **is** | present | people |  |  |  |  | both *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **think** *speech: other* | past · passive |  | the gender |  |  |  |  | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 6 | **is** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | birth |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: grammar — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In languages like French, German and Spanish, gender is the group a noun belongs to, such as masculine or feminine, which changes words like «the» and «a».

<!-- fold The tree, 27 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:m2:1
# text = In languages like French, German and Spanish, gender is the group a noun belongs to, such as masculine or feminine, which changes words like «the» and «a».
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	languages	language	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
3	like	like	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	French	French	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	German	German	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	noun	noun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
16	belongs	belong	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	21	case	_	_
20	as	as	ADP	IN	_	19	fixed	_	_
21	masculine	masculine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
22	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	feminine	feminine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
25	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	26	nsubj	_	_
26	changes	change	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	parataxis	_	_
27	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obj	_	_
28	like	like	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
29	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	reparandum	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	30	punct	_	_
32	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
33	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	34	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	26	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | gender | the group |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **belong** | present | a noun | masculine or feminine |  | languages like French and the group |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **change** | present | masculine or feminine | words |  |  |  | like a | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
On forms, gender is a box asking whether you are male, female or something else.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:m3:1
# text = On forms, gender is a box asking whether you are male, female or something else.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	forms	form	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	box	box	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	asking	ask	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
9	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	male	male	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	female	female	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	_
15	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	12	conj	_	_
17	else	else	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | gender | a box |  | forms |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | gerund | a box *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** | present | you |  |  |  |  | male *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Any gender can be a scientist or a nurse.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x1:1
# text = Any gender can be a scientist or a nurse.
1	Any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	scientist	scientist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	nurse	nurse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | can | any gender | a scientist or a nurse |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Our class talked about gender stereotypes in toy adverts.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x2:1
# text = Our class talked about gender stereotypes in toy adverts.
1	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	talked	talk	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	about	about	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	stereotypes	stereotype	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	adverts	advert	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **talk** | past | Our class |  |  | toy adverts |  | about gender stereotypes | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about stereotype=Topic |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In French, every noun has a gender: «le livre», «la table».

<!-- fold The tree, 11 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x3:1
# text = In French, every noun has a gender: «le livre», «la table».
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	French	French	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	det	_	_
5	noun	noun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	le	le	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	livre	livre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	la	la	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | every noun | a gender |  | French |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The form asked for my name, age and gender.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x4:1
# text = The form asked for my name, age and gender.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	asked	ask	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	age	age	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | the form |  |  |  |  | for my name and age and gender | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **name** |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gender equality means girls and boys get the same chances.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x5:1
# text = Gender equality means girls and boys get the same chances.
1	Gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	equality	equality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	girls	girl	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	boys	boy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	chances	chance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Gender equality |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **get** | present | girls and boys | the same chances |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chance=Stimulus |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In German there are three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x6:1
# text = In German there are three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	German	German	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
3	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	4	expl	_	_
4	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	genders	gender	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
8	masculine	masculine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	feminine	feminine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	neuter	neuter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **does** | present | three genders |  |  | German; there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in german=Location |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Some people say gender and sex mean the same; others use gender for roles and identity.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x7:1
# text = Some people say gender and sex mean the same; others use gender for roles and identity.
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	sex	sex	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	mean	mean	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
12	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
13	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	roles	role	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	identity	identity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | some people |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **mean** | present | gender and sex | the same |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic |
| 3 | **use** | present | others | gender |  |  |  | for roles and identity | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent gender=Theme for role=Eventuality |

## Example 8 {#x8}

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\[239\] Kruchina, as an abstract idea, is of the feminine gender.

<!-- fold The tree, 11 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:gender:x8:1
# text = [239] Kruchina, as an abstract idea, is of the feminine gender.
1	[	[	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	239	239	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	]	]	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Kruchina	Kruchina	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	as	as	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	abstract	abstract	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	feminine	feminine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	gender	gender	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Kruchina |  |  |  |  | of the feminine gender | tree rules |

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**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.

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