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title: ipad — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «ipad» in the school dictionary: An iPad is a tablet computer made by the company Apple, with a touch screen and no keyboard. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# ipad

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**Who acts:** iPad, We, you, little brother, class, I · **What happens:** be, make, use, take, charge, watch · **To what, where:** tablet computer, iPads, photos, science, iPad, cartoons · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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An iPad is a tablet computer made by the company Apple, with a touch screen and no keyboard.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:ipad:m1:1
# text = An iPad is a tablet computer made by the company Apple, with a touch screen and no keyboard.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	iPad	iPad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	tablet	tablet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	computer	computer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	Apple	Apple	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl:agent	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	touch	touch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	screen	screen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	19	det	_	_
19	keyboard	keyboard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a iPad | a tablet computer |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | a tablet computer *not said here* |  |  |  | with a touch screen and no keyboard | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

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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 -->
We used iPads to take photos in science.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:ipad:x1:1
# text = We used iPads to take photos in science.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	iPads	ipad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
6	photos	photo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	science	science	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | past | We | iPads |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ipad=Patient |
| 2 | **take** | to-infinitive | We *not said here* | photos |  | science |  |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent photo=Value in science=Location |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Please charge the iPad before the lesson.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:ipad:x2:1
# text = Please charge the iPad before the lesson.
1	Please	please	INTJ	UH	_	2	discourse	_	_
2	charge	charge	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	iPad	iPad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	before	before	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	lesson	lesson	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 | **charge** | imperative | you *not said here* | the iPad |  |  | before the lesson |  | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location ipad=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My little brother watches cartoons on the iPad.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:ipad:x3:1
# text = My little brother watches cartoons on the iPad.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	watches	watch	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	cartoons	cartoon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	iPad	iPad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **watch** | present | My little brother | cartoons |  | the iPad |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartoon=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Don't share your iPad password.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:ipad:x4:1
# text = Don't share your iPad password.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	share	share	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	iPad	iPad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	password	password	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **share** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* | your iPad password |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The class has 15 iPads for 30 pupils.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:ipad:x5:1
# text = The class has 15 iPads for 30 pupils.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	iPads	ipad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	30	30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	pupils	pupil	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the class | 15 iPads |  |  |  | for 30 pupils | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ipad=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I called Grandma on the iPad.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:ipad:x6:1
# text = I called Grandma on the iPad.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	called	call	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Grandma	Grandma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	iPad	iPad	PROPN	NNP	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 | **call** | past | I |  | Grandma | the iPad |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent grandma=Recipient |

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