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title: hydrangea — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «hydrangea» in the school dictionary: A garden bush with large round heads of small flowers in blue, pink, purple or white. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# hydrangea

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**Who acts:** hydrangeas, We, hydrangea flowers, Hydrangea leaves · **What happens:** be, turn, pick, eat · **To what, where:** acid soil, big pink hydrangea

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«hydrangea» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: [hydrangea in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hydrangea.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A garden bush with large round heads of small flowers in blue, pink, purple or white.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hydrangea:m1:1
# text = A garden bush with large round heads of small flowers in blue, pink, purple or white.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	bush	bush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	round	round	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	heads	head	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	pink	pink	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	purple	purple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Gran's hydrangeas are bright blue this year.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hydrangea:x1:1
# text = Gran's hydrangeas are bright blue this year.
1	Gran	Gran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	hydrangeas	hydrangea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	det	_	_
8	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Gran's hydrangeas |  |  |  | year | blue *property* | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Hydrangeas like shade and lots of water.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hydrangea:x2:1
# text = Hydrangeas like shade and lots of water.
1	Hydrangeas	hydrangea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
2	like	like	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	shade	shade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	lots	lot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In acid soil, hydrangeas turn blue; in chalky soil, they turn pink.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hydrangea:x3:1
# text = In acid soil, hydrangeas turn blue; in chalky soil, they turn pink.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	acid	acid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	soil	soil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	hydrangeas	hydrangea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
6	turn	turn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	chalky	chalky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	soil	soil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	turn	turn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
15	pink	pink	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | present | hydrangeas |  |  | acid soil |  | in chalky soil; blue *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme in soil=Source in soil=Trajectory |
| 2 | **turn** | present | hydrangeas *= hydrangea* |  |  |  |  | pink *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We picked a big pink hydrangea for the table.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hydrangea:x4:1
# text = We picked a big pink hydrangea for the table.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	picked	pick	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	pink	pink	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	hydrangea	hydrangea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pick** | past | We | a big pink hydrangea |  |  |  | for the table | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent hydrangea=Theme for table=Beneficiary |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The hydrangea flowers are dry and papery in autumn.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hydrangea:x5:1
# text = The hydrangea flowers are dry and papery in autumn.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	hydrangea	hydrangea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	dry	dry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	papery	papery	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	autumn	autumn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the hydrangea flowers |  |  |  |  | dry *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | the hydrangea flowers *not said here* |  |  |  | autumn |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Hydrangea leaves are poisonous if eaten.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hydrangea:x6:1
# text = Hydrangea leaves are poisonous if eaten.
1	Hydrangea	hydrangea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	eaten	eat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Hydrangea leaves |  |  |  |  | poisonous *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **eat** *a condition, not said to happen* | participle | Hydrangea leaves *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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