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title: plush — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «plush» in the school dictionary: adjective: Rich, comfortable and expensive-looking. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# plush

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**Who acts:** hotel, We, She, rich family, cinema, It · **What happens:** look, use, have, make, sit, win · **To what, where:** thick furry surface, plush red carpets, teddy, plush seats, plush toy, fair

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«plush» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: [plush in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/plush.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
adjective: Rich, comfortable and expensive-looking.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:m1:1
# text = adjective: Rich, comfortable and expensive-looking.
1	adjective	adjective	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
3	Rich	Rich	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	comfortable	comfortable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	expensive	expensive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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.

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
"a plush hotel".

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:m1e:1
# text = "a plush hotel".
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	plush	plush	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	hotel	hotel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
noun.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:m2:1
# text = noun.
1	noun	noun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A soft fabric with a thick, furry surface, used for soft toys, cushions and seats.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:m2e:1
# text = A soft fabric with a thick, furry surface, used for soft toys, cushions and seats.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	fabric	fabric	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
6	thick	thick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	furry	furry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	surface	surface	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	toys	toy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	cushions	cushion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	seats	seat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | participle |  | a thick furry surface *not said here* |  |  |  | for soft toys and cushions and seats | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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Usage: plush toy — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A soft cuddly toy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:m3:1
# text = A soft cuddly toy.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	cuddly	cuddly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The hotel had plush red carpets.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:x1:1
# text = The hotel had plush red carpets.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	hotel	hotel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	plush	plush	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	carpets	carpet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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 | **have** | past | the hotel | plush red carpets |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carpet=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My teddy is made of soft plush.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:x2:1
# text = My teddy is made of soft plush.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	teddy	teddy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	plush	plush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | My teddy |  |  |  | of soft plush | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We sat on plush seats at the theatre.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:x3:1
# text = We sat on plush seats at the theatre.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	plush	plush	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	seats	seat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	theatre	theatre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	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 | **sit** | past | We |  |  | plush seats |  | at the theatre | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on seat=Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She won a plush toy at the fair.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:x4:1
# text = She won a plush toy at the fair.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	plush	plush	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	fair	fair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	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 | **win** | past | She | a plush toy |  | the fair |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent toy=Theme at fair=Asset |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The rich family lived in a plush house.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:x5:1
# text = The rich family lived in a plush house.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	plush	plush	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	house	house	NOUN	NN	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 | **live** | past | the rich family |  |  | a plush house |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cinema has new plush recliners.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:x6:1
# text = The cinema has new plush recliners.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cinema	cinema	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	plush	plush	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	recliners	recliner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the cinema | new plush recliners |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent recliner=Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It was a splendid bunny, all white plush with real glass eyes, but the Boy was too excited to care very much about it.

<!-- fold The tree, 24 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:plush:x7:1
# text = It was a splendid bunny, all white plush with real glass eyes, but the Boy was too excited to care very much about it.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	splendid	splendid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	bunny	bunny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
8	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	plush	plush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
15	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	Boy	Boy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
18	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
19	too	too	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	excited	excited	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	care	care	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	xcomp	_	_
23	very	very	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	much	much	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
25	about	about	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | It | a splendid bunny |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | past | the Boy |  |  |  |  | excited *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **care** | to-infinitive | the Boy *not said here* |  |  |  |  | about plush | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about it=Stimulus |

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