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title: louvre — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «louvre» in the school dictionary: The Louvre is a famous art museum in Paris, France, in an old royal palace; it is home to the «Mona Lisa» (a name). Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# louvre

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**Who acts:** Louvre, sloping slats, Mona Lisa, We, cupboard, air · **What happens:** be, slope, let in, keep out, call, hang · **To what, where:** famous art museum, Paris, one, air, rain, louvre window · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«louvre» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: [louvre in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/louvre.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Louvre is a famous art museum in Paris, France, in an old royal palace; it is home to the «Mona Lisa» (a name).

<!-- fold The tree, 24 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:m1:1
# text = The Louvre is a famous art museum in Paris, France, in an old royal palace; it is home to the «Mona Lisa» (a name).
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Louvre	Louvre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	art	art	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	museum	museum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Paris	Paris	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	royal	royal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
21	home	home	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
24	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	Mona	Mona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	_
26	Lisa	Lisa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	26	punct	_	_
28	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the Louvre | a famous art museum and a old royal palace |  | Paris and France |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Louvre |  |  |  |  | to the Mona Lisa; home *property* | 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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A louvre is one of a set of sloping slats in a door, window or shutter that let air in but keep out rain or direct light; also called a louvre window or louvred door.

<!-- fold The tree, 35 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:m2:1
# text = A louvre is one of a set of sloping slats in a door, window or shutter that let air in but keep out rain or direct light; also called a louvre window or louvred door.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	louvre	louvre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	set	set	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	sloping	slope	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	amod	_	_
10	slats	slat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	window	window	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	shutter	shutter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
18	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
19	let	let	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
20	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	RP	_	19	compound:prt	_	_
22	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	conj	_	_
24	out	out	ADP	RP	_	23	compound:prt	_	_
25	rain	rain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
26	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
27	direct	direct	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	31	punct	_	_
30	also	also	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	parataxis	_	_
32	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	louvre	louvre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	_
34	window	window	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	xcomp	_	_
35	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
36	louvred	louvred	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a louvre | one |  |  |  | of a set of sloping slats in a door and window or shutter | tree rules |
| 2 | **slope** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **let in** | present | sloping slats in a door and window or shutter | air |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme |
| 4 | **keep out** | infinitive | sloping slats in a door and window or shutter *not said here* | rain or direct light |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Theme |
| 5 | **call** | participle |  | a louvre window or louvred door |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Mona Lisa hangs in the Louvre.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:x1:1
# text = The Mona Lisa hangs in the Louvre.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	Mona	Mona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Lisa	Lisa	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	hangs	hang	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Louvre	Louvre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hang** | present | the Mona Lisa |  |  | the Louvre |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in louvre=Location |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Louvre has a big glass pyramid at the entrance.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:x2:1
# text = The Louvre has a big glass pyramid at the entrance.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Louvre	Louvre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	pyramid	pyramid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	entrance	entrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the Louvre | a big glass pyramid |  | the entrance |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pyramid=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We queued for an hour to get into the Louvre.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:x3:1
# text = We queued for an hour to get into the Louvre.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	queued	queue	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hour	hour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Louvre	Louvre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **queue** | past | We |  |  |  | hour |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **get** | to-infinitive | We *not said here* |  |  | the Louvre |  |  | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into louvre=Destination |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cupboard has louvre doors so air can flow.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:x4:1
# text = The cupboard has louvre doors so air can flow.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cupboard	cupboard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	louvre	louvre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	doors	door	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
7	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	flow	flow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the cupboard | louvre doors |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient |
| 2 | **flow** | can | air |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Tilt the louvres to keep out the sun.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:x5:1
# text = Tilt the louvres to keep out the sun.
1	Tilt	tilt	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	louvres	louvre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sun.	sun.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tilt** | imperative | you *not said here* | the louvres |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location louvre=Theme |
| 2 | **keep out** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the sun. |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun.=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Louvre was once a palace for French kings.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:x6:1
# text = The Louvre was once a palace for French kings.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Louvre	Louvre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	6	advmod	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the Louvre | a palace |  |  |  | for French kings; once *property* | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The celebrated Venus of Milo, now in the Louvre, is an exquisite statue of this divinity.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:louvre:x7:1
# text = The celebrated Venus of Milo, now in the Louvre, is an exquisite statue of this divinity.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	celebrated	celebrate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	Venus	Venus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Milo	Milo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	10	advmod	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Louvre	Louvre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	exquisite	exquisite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	statue	statue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	18	det	_	_
18	divinity	divinity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **celebrate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the celebrated Venus of Milo and the Louvre | a exquisite statue |  |  |  | of this divinity | tree rules |

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