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title: hearthrug — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «hearthrug» in the school dictionary: A rug laid on the floor in front of a fireplace. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# hearthrug

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**Who acts:** children, cat, spark, hearthrug, noise · **What happens:** lay, stretch out, sit, toast, curl up, lick · **To what, where:** rug, floor, dog, hearthrug, bread, Mole

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A rug laid on the floor in front of a fireplace.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:m1:1
# text = A rug laid on the floor in front of a fireplace.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rug	rug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	laid	lay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	floor	floor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	front	front	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	fireplace	fireplace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lay** | participle |  | a rug *not said here* |  | the floor |  | in front of a fireplace | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on floor=Destination |

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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}

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The dog stretched out on the hearthrug.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:x1:1
# text = The dog stretched out on the hearthrug.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	stretched	stretch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	hearthrug	hearthrug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	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 | **stretch out** | participle |  | the dog *not said here* |  | the hearthrug |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The children sat on the hearthrug toasting bread.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:x2:1
# text = The children sat on the hearthrug toasting bread.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	hearthrug	hearthrug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	toasting	toast	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	advcl	_	_
8	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | past | the children |  |  | the hearthrug |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on hearthrug=Location |
| 2 | **toast** | gerund | the children *not said here* | bread |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bread=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Mole curled up on Badger's hearthrug.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:x3:1
# text = Mole curled up on Badger's hearthrug.
1	Mole	mole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	curled	curl	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	Badger	Badger	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	hearthrug	hearthrug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **curl up** | participle |  | Mole *not said here* |  | Badger's hearthrug |  |  | vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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The cat licked its paws on the hearthrug.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:x4:1
# text = The cat licked its paws on the hearthrug.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cat	cat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	licked	lick	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	paws	paw	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	hearthrug	hearthrug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lick** | past | the cat | cat's paws |  |  |  | on the hearthrug | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.theme PP.instrument»: agent=Agent paw=Experiencer on hearthrug=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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A spark jumped from the fire onto the hearthrug.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:x5:1
# text = A spark jumped from the fire onto the hearthrug.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spark	spark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	jumped	jump	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	onto	onto	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	hearthrug	hearthrug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **jump** | past | a spark |  |  | the fire |  | onto the hearthrug | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from fire=Trajectory |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Grandma's hearthrug was red and soft.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:x6:1
# text = Grandma's hearthrug was red and soft.
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	hearthrug	hearthrug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	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** | past | Grandma's hearthrug |  |  |  |  | red *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | Grandma's hearthrug *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

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The noise disturbed the Cat, who was asleep on the hearthrug.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hearthrug:x7:1
# text = The noise disturbed the Cat, who was asleep on the hearthrug.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	noise	noise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	disturbed	disturb	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	Cat	cat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	asleep	asleep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	acl:relcl	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	hearthrug	hearthrug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disturb** | past | the noise | the Cat |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus cat=Experiencer |
| 2 | **is** | past | the Cat |  |  | the hearthrug |  | asleep *property* | tree rules |

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