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title: scallop — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «scallop» in the school dictionary: A scallop is a sea creature with two fan-shaped, ridged shells; it swims by clapping its shells together. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# scallop

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**Who acts:** scallop, sea creature, edge, potato scallop, batter, Scallops · **What happens:** be, shape, ridge, swim, clap, eat · **To what, where:** sea creature, two, shells, meat, animal, one · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«scallop» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: [scallop in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/scallop.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A scallop is a sea creature with two fan-shaped, ridged shells; it swims by clapping its shells together.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:m1:1
# text = A scallop is a sea creature with two fan-shaped, ridged shells; it swims by clapping its shells together.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	scallop	scallop	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	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
8	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	fan	fan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	shaped	shape	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	ridged	ridge	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
14	shells	shell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	swims	swim	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
18	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
19	clapping	clap	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
20	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	shells	shell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	_
22	together	together	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	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 scallop | a sea creature |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **shape** | participle · passive | a sea creature *not said here* | two |  |  |  | ridged shells *obl* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 3 | **ridge** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **swim** | present | scallop |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **clap** | gerund | scallop *not said here* | scallop's shells |  |  |  | together *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=Theme |

<!-- .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 -->
Scallop is the meat of this animal eaten as seafood.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:m2:1
# text = Scallop is the meat of this animal eaten as seafood.
1	Scallop	scallop	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	meat	meat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
7	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	eaten	eat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	seafood	seafood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Scallop | the meat |  |  |  | of this animal | tree rules |
| 2 | **eat** | participle |  | this animal *not said here* |  |  |  | as seafood | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A scallop is one of a row of curves along an edge, like on a pie crust or lace; to scallop an edge is to cut it into such curves.

<!-- fold The tree, 30 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:m3:1
# text = A scallop is one of a row of curves along an edge, like on a pie crust or lace; to scallop an edge is to cut it into such curves.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	scallop	scallop	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	row	row	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	curves	curve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
10	along	along	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	edge	edge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	on	on	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	pie	pie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	crust	crust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	lace	lace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
22	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
23	scallop	scallop	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
24	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	edge	edge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
26	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
27	to	to	PART	TO	_	28	mark	_	_
28	cut	cut	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	ccomp	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	obj	_	_
30	into	into	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	curves	curve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a scallop | one |  |  |  | of a row of curves along a edge and a pie crust or lace | tree rules |
| 2 | **scallop** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | present | a edge |  |  | such curves |  | cut *property* | tree rules |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: Australia, regional — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In Victoria and Tasmania a «potato scallop» is a slice of potato fried in batter (elsewhere called a potato cake).

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:m4:1
# text = In Victoria and Tasmania a «potato scallop» is a slice of potato fried in batter (elsewhere called a potato cake).
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Victoria	Victoria	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	Tasmania	Tasmania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	potato	potato	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	scallop	scallop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	slice	slice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	potato	potato	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	fried	fry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	batter	batter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
18	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	elsewhere	elsewhere	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	acl	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	potato	potato	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a potato scallop | a slice |  | Victoria and Tasmania |  | of potato | tree rules |
| 2 | **fry** | participle |  | a slice *not said here* |  |  |  | in batter | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient in batter=Instrument |
| 3 | **call** | participle | batter *not said here* | a potato cake |  |  |  | elsewhere *property* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A scallop can swim by snapping its shells shut.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x1:1
# text = A scallop can swim by snapping its shells shut.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	scallop	scallop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	swim	swim	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	snapping	snap	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	advcl	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	shells	shell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	shut	shut	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **swim** | can | a scallop |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **snap** | gerund | a scallop *not said here* | scallop's shells |  |  |  | shut *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Scallops have dozens of tiny blue eyes.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x2:1
# text = Scallops have dozens of tiny blue eyes.
1	Scallops	scallop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	dozens	dozen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Scallops | dozens of tiny blue eyes |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dozen=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We had pan-fried scallops at the seaside restaurant.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x3:1
# text = We had pan-fried scallops at the seaside restaurant.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	pan	pan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	fried	fry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	mark	_	_
6	scallops	scallop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	seaside	seaside	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	restaurant	restaurant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | We | pan |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pan=Patient |
| 2 | **fry** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **scallop** | present | We *not said here* |  |  | the seaside restaurant |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cut the paper with scalloped edges to make a pretty border.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x4:1
# text = Cut the paper with scalloped edges to make a pretty border.
1	Cut	cut	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	scalloped	scallop	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	edges	edge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	pretty	pretty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	border	border	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cut** | imperative | you *not said here* | the paper |  |  |  | with scalloped edges | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paper=Patient with edge=Instrument |
| 2 | **scallop** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **make** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | a pretty border |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset border=Product |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Pilgrims to Santiago carry a scallop shell.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x5:1
# text = Pilgrims to Santiago carry a scallop shell.
1	Pilgrims	pilgrim	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Santiago	Santiago	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	carry	carry	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	scallop	scallop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	shell	shell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **carry** | infinitive | Pilgrims to Santiago | a scallop shell |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shell=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
At the fish and chip shop in Melbourne I ordered two potato scallops.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x6:1
# text = At the fish and chip shop in Melbourne I ordered two potato scallops.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
3	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	chip	chip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Melbourne	Melbourne	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	ordered	order	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	potato	potato	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	scallops	scallop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **order** | past | I |  |  | the fish shop in Melbourne |  |  | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **scallop** | present | two potato |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The petrol company Shell uses a scallop shell as its logo.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x7:1
# text = The petrol company Shell uses a scallop shell as its logo.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	petrol	petrol	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	Shell	shell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	scallop	scallop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	shell	shell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	logo	logo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | the company Shell | a scallop shell |  |  |  | as Shell's logo | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent shell=Duration as logo=Attribute |

## Example 8 {#x8}

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They were like no walrus, sea lion, seal, bear, whale, shark, fish, squid, or scallop that Kotick had ever seen before.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:scallop:x8:1
# text = They were like no walrus, sea lion, seal, bear, whale, shark, fish, squid, or scallop that Kotick had ever seen before.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	like	like	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	walrus	walrus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	lion	lion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	seal	seal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	bear	bear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	whale	whale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	shark	shark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	fish	fish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	squid	squid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	scallop	scallop	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
24	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
25	Kotick	Kotick	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
26	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
27	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	28	advmod	_	_
28	seen	see	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	23	advcl	_	_
29	before	before	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | They |  |  |  |  | like no walrus and shark and fish and squid | tree rules |
| 2 | **scallop** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **see** | past · perfect | Kotick |  |  |  | ever | before *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

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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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