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title: purity — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «purity» in the school dictionary: Purity is the state of being clean and free from dirt or anything mixed in. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# purity

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**Who acts:** Purity, Purity goodness, water, everyone, Mum · **What happens:** be, mix in, have, test, make, trust · **To what, where:** state, dirt, Purity goodness, wrong, great purity, gold

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«purity» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: [purity in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/purity.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Purity is the state of being clean and free from dirt or anything mixed in.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:purity:m1:1
# text = Purity is the state of being clean and free from dirt or anything mixed in.
1	Purity	purity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	state	state	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	cop	_	_
7	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	dirt	dirt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	anything	anything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	11	conj	_	_
14	mixed	mix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
15	in	in	ADP	RP	_	14	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Purity | the state |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | clean *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  |  |  |  | dirt |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **mix in** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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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}

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Purity is goodness and innocence, being free from wrong.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:purity:m2:1
# text = Purity is goodness and innocence, being free from wrong.
1	Purity	purity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	goodness	goodness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	innocence	innocence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	cop	_	_
8	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | Purity goodness and innocence |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | gerund | Purity goodness and innocence |  |  | wrong |  | free *property* | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The water from the spring had great purity.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:purity:x1:1
# text = The water from the spring had great purity.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	purity	purity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the water from the spring | great purity |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent purity=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The gold was tested for purity.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:purity:x2:1
# text = The gold was tested for purity.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	tested	test	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	purity	purity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **test** | past · passive |  | the gold |  |  |  | for purity | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Theme for purity=Attribute |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The girl's purity made everyone trust her.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:purity:x3:1
# text = The girl's purity made everyone trust her.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	purity	purity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	5	obj	_	_
7	trust	trust	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the girl's purity | everyone |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **trust** | infinitive | everyone *not said here* | purity |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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Mum likes the purity of fresh milk.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:purity:x4:1
# text = Mum likes the purity of fresh milk.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	likes	like	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	purity	purity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **like** | present | Mum | the purity of fresh milk |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot purity=Theme |

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