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title: rapeseed — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «rapeseed» in the school dictionary: Rapeseed is a plant with bright yellow flowers, grown in fields for its seeds. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# rapeseed

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**Who acts:** Rapeseed, oil, common cooking oil, Mum, Bees, farmer · **What happens:** be, grow, press, call, cover, fry · **To what, where:** plant, bright yellow flowers, fields, oil, seeds, rapeseed oil · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Rapeseed is a plant with bright yellow flowers, grown in fields for its seeds.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:m1:1
# text = Rapeseed is a plant with bright yellow flowers, grown in fields for its seeds.
1	Rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	grown	grow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	fields	field	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	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 | Rapeseed | a plant |  |  |  | with bright yellow flowers | tree rules |
| 2 | **grow** | participle |  | bright yellow flowers *not said here* |  | fields |  | for Rapeseed's seeds | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in field=Location |

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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 -->
The oil pressed from these seeds is rapeseed oil, a common cooking oil (called canola oil in Canada, the USA and Australia).

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:m2:1
# text = The oil pressed from these seeds is rapeseed oil, a common cooking oil (called canola oil in Canada, the USA and Australia).
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
3	pressed	press	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
6	seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
12	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	cooking	cooking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
15	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	acl	_	_
17	canola	canola	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	xcomp	_	_
19	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Canada	Canada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	USA	USA	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **press** | participle |  | the oil *not said here* |  | this seeds |  |  | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is a** | present | the oil | rapeseed oil |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **call** | participle | a common cooking oil *not said here* | canola oil |  | Canada and the USA and Australia |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The hills were covered in bright yellow rapeseed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:x1:1
# text = The hills were covered in bright yellow rapeseed.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	hills	hill	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	covered	cover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	rapeseed	rapeseed	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 | **cover** | past · passive |  | the hills |  |  |  | in bright yellow rapeseed | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in rapeseed=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mum fries potatoes in rapeseed oil.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:x2:1
# text = Mum fries potatoes in rapeseed oil.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	fries	fry	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	potatoes	potato	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	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 | **fry** | present | Mum | potatoes |  |  |  | in rapeseed oil | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent potato=Patient in oil=Instrument |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Bees love the flowers of rapeseed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:x3:1
# text = Bees love the flowers of rapeseed.
1	Bees	bee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	love	love	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **love** | present | Bees | the flowers of rapeseed |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer flower=Stimulus |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rapeseed belongs to the cabbage family.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:x4:1
# text = Rapeseed belongs to the cabbage family.
1	Rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	belongs	belong	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	cabbage	cabbage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	family	family	NOUN	NN	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 | **belong** | present | Rapeseed |  |  |  |  | to the cabbage family | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In Canada rapeseed oil is called canola oil.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:x5:1
# text = In Canada rapeseed oil is called canola oil.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	Canada	Canada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
3	rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	canola	canola	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | present · passive |  | canola oil |  | Canada rapeseed oil |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The farmer will harvest the rapeseed in summer.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:x6:1
# text = The farmer will harvest the rapeseed in summer.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	farmer	farmer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	harvest	harvest	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	summer	summer	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 | **harvest** | future | the farmer | the rapeseed |  |  | summer |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rapeseed fields can make some people sneeze.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:rapeseed:x7:1
# text = Rapeseed fields can make some people sneeze.
1	Rapeseed	rapeseed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	fields	field	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	sneeze	sneeze	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	xcomp	_	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** | can | Rapeseed fields |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **sneeze** | present | some people |  |  |  |  |  | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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