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title: heterogeneous — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «heterogeneous» in the school dictionary: Made of many different kinds of things mixed together. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# heterogeneous

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**Who acts:** class, children, some, bag, Heterogeneous groups · **What happens:** make, mix, be, hold, learn · **To what, where:** things, heterogeneous toys, each

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Made of many different kinds of things mixed together.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:heterogeneous:m1:1
# text = Made of many different kinds of things mixed together.
1	Made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	kinds	kind	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	mixed	mix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	together	together	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | of many different kinds of things | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 2 | **mix** | participle |  | things *not said here* |  |  |  | together *property* | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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 class is heterogeneous: some children are tall, some small.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:heterogeneous:x1:1
# text = The class is heterogeneous: some children are tall, some small.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	heterogeneous	heterogeneous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
6	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
7	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	12	nsubj	_	_
12	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the class |  |  |  |  | heterogeneous *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | some children |  |  |  |  | tall *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | some |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The bag held heterogeneous toys.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:heterogeneous:x2:1
# text = The bag held heterogeneous toys.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bag	bag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	held	hold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	heterogeneous	heterogeneous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	toys	toy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hold** | past | the bag | heterogeneous toys |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Heterogeneous groups learn from each other.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:heterogeneous:x3:1
# text = Heterogeneous groups learn from each other.
1	Heterogeneous	heterogeneous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	learn	learn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	3	obl	_	_
6	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **learn** | present | Heterogeneous groups |  |  | each |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from each=Source |

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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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