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title: pad — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «pad» in the school dictionary: A pad is a thick piece of soft material used to protect something or make it comfortable, like a knee pad. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# pad

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** pad, pads, you, frog, cat, rocket · **What happens:** be, use, protect, make, fix, pad · **To what, where:** thick piece, soft material, something, pad, block, sheets · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«pad» in the school dictionary: its 7 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: [pad in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pad.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A pad is a thick piece of soft material used to protect something or make it comfortable, like a knee pad.

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:m1:1
# text = A pad is a thick piece of soft material used to protect something or make it comfortable, like a knee pad.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	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	thick	thick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	piece	piece	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	protect	protect	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
13	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	12	obj	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	_
17	comfortable	comfortable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	like	like	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	knee	knee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	compound	_	_
22	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a pad | a thick piece |  |  |  | of soft material | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  | soft material *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **protect** | to-infinitive |  | something |  |  |  |  | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Beneficiary |
| 4 | **make** | infinitive |  | pad |  |  |  | like a knee pad; comfortable *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product |

<!-- .note -->
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 pad is a block of sheets of paper fixed together, like a notepad.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:m2:1
# text = A pad is a block of sheets of paper fixed together, like a notepad.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	block	block	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	sheets	sheet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	fixed	fix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
11	together	together	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	notepad	notepad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a pad | a block and a notepad |  |  |  | of sheets of paper | tree rules |
| 2 | **fix** | participle |  | sheets of paper *not said here* |  |  |  | together *property* | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The pads of an animal's paw are the soft parts underneath.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:m3:1
# text = The pads of an animal's paw are the soft parts underneath.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pads	pad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	paw	paw	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
12	underneath	underneath	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the pads of a animal's paw | the soft parts |  |  |  | underneath *property* | tree rules |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A pad is a flat area, like a launch pad for rockets or a lily pad.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:m4:1
# text = A pad is a flat area, like a launch pad for rockets or a lily pad.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	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	flat	flat	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	launch	launch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	rockets	rocket	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	lily	lily	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a pad | a flat area |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 5 {#m5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To pad means to walk softly and quietly.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:m5:1
# text = To pad means to walk softly and quietly.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	pad	pad	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	csubj	_	_
3	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	walk	walk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
6	softly	softly	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	quietly	quietly	ADV	RB	_	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pad** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **walk** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | softly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Meaning 6 {#m6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To pad something means to fill it with soft material.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:m6:1
# text = To pad something means to fill it with soft material.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	pad	pad	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	csubj	_	_
3	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obj	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	fill	fill	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pad** | to-infinitive |  | something |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme something=Trajectory |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **fill** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | it |  |  |  | with soft material | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with material=Instrument |

## Meaning 7 {#m7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A pad can also be a narrow path worn through grass or woods by feet or animals.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:m7:1
# text = A pad can also be a narrow path worn through grass or woods by feet or animals.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
4	also	also	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	narrow	narrow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	worn	wear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	through	through	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	woods	wood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | can | a pad | a narrow path |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **wear** | participle |  | a narrow path *not said here* |  | grass or woods |  | by feet or animals | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Wear knee pads when you go skating.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x1:1
# text = Wear knee pads when you go skating.
1	Wear	wear	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	knee	knee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	pads	pad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	go	go	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
7	skating	skate	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** | imperative | you *not said here* | knee pads |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent pad=Source |
| 2 | **go** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **skate** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Write the shopping list on the notepad.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x2:1
# text = Write the shopping list on the notepad.
1	Write	write	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	shopping	shopping	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	list	list	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	notepad	notepad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **write** | imperative | you *not said here* | the shopping list |  | the notepad |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent list=Theme on notepad=Destination |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The frog sat on a lily pad.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x3:1
# text = The frog sat on a lily pad.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	frog	frog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	lily	lily	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | past | the frog |  |  | a lily pad |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on pad=Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cat padded softly across the kitchen.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x4:1
# text = The cat padded softly across the kitchen.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cat	cat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	padded	pad	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	softly	softly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	across	across	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pad** | past | the cat |  |  | the kitchen |  | softly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across kitchen=Trajectory |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The rocket stood on the launch pad.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x5:1
# text = The rocket stood on the launch pad.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	rocket	rocket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	launch	launch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | past | the rocket |  |  | the launch pad |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on pad=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Press a clean pad on the cut to stop the bleeding.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x6:1
# text = Press a clean pad on the cut to stop the bleeding.
1	Press	press	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cut	cut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	stop	stop	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	bleeding	bleeding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **press** | imperative | you *not said here* | a clean pad |  | the cut |  |  | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pad=Theme |
| 2 | **stop** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the bleeding |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bleeding=Eventuality |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My dog's paw pads are rough.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x7:1
# text = My dog's paw pads are rough.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	paw	paw	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	pads	pad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	rough	rough	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | My dog's paw pads |  |  |  |  | rough *property* | tree rules |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cricket player put on his pads.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x8:1
# text = The cricket player put on his pads.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	cricket	cricket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	player	player	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	put	put	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	pads	pad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | participle |  | the cricket player *not said here* |  | his pads |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on pad=Destination |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And as they came up the pad, she was sitting at the door, twining straws.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:pad:x9:1
# text = And as they came up the pad, she was sitting at the door, twining straws.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
2	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
3	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	pad	pad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
9	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	sitting	sit	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
12	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	twining	twine	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	_
17	straws	straw	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come up** | past | they | the pad |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pad=Theme |
| 2 | **sit** | past · progressive | she |  |  | the door |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at door=Location |
| 3 | **twine** | gerund | she *not said here* | straws |  |  |  |  | vn coil-9.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent straw=Theme |

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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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