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title: granddaughter — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «granddaughter» in the school dictionary: A granddaughter is the daughter of your son or daughter. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# granddaughter

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**Who acts:** granddaughter, Grandma, I, Grandpa, She, Red Riding Hood · **What happens:** be, take, live, read, have, visit · **To what, where:** daughter, granddaughter, zoo, grandparents, Canada, stories

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A granddaughter is the daughter of your son or daughter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:m1:1
# text = A granddaughter is the daughter of your son or daughter.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	granddaughter	granddaughter	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	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a granddaughter | the daughter |  |  |  | of your son or daughter | tree rules |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Grandma took her granddaughter to the zoo.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:x1:1
# text = Grandma took her granddaughter to the zoo.
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	granddaughter	granddaughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	zoo	zoo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | past | Grandma | Grandma's granddaughter |  | the zoo |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent granddaughter=Theme to zoo=Destination |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I am my grandparents' only granddaughter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:x2:1
# text = I am my grandparents' only granddaughter.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	grandparents	grandparent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
6	only	only	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	granddaughter	granddaughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | I | my grandparents |  |  |  | granddaughter *nmod* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Their granddaughter lives in Canada.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:x3:1
# text = Their granddaughter lives in Canada.
1	Their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	granddaughter	granddaughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	lives	live	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Canada	Canada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | Their granddaughter |  |  | Canada |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in canada=Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Grandpa read stories to his granddaughter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:x4:1
# text = Grandpa read stories to his granddaughter.
1	Grandpa	Grandpa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	read	read	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	granddaughter	granddaughter	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 | **read** | past | Grandpa | stories | Grandpa's granddaughter |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent story=Topic to granddaughter=Recipient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She has two grandsons and three granddaughters.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:x5:1
# text = She has two grandsons and three granddaughters.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	grandsons	grandson	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	granddaughters	granddaughter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | She | two grandsons and three granddaughters |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandson=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Little Red Riding Hood was a granddaughter visiting her grandmother.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:x6:1
# text = Little Red Riding Hood was a granddaughter visiting her grandmother.
1	Little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Red	Red	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	Riding	Riding	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Hood	Hood	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	granddaughter	granddaughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	visiting	visit	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	grandmother	grandmother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Red Riding Hood | a granddaughter |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **visit** | gerund | a granddaughter *not said here* | Hood's grandmother |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandmother=Co-Agent |

## Example 7 {#x7}

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There was once an old woman who was a terrible witch, and she had a daughter and a granddaughter.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:granddaughter:x7:1
# text = There was once an old woman who was a terrible witch, and she had a daughter and a granddaughter.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	was	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	2	advmod	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	woman	woman	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	terrible	terrible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	witch	witch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
15	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	daughter	daughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	granddaughter	granddaughter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | past | a old woman |  |  | there |  | once *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | past | a old woman | a terrible witch |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **have** | past | woman | a daughter and a granddaughter |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient |

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