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title: schoolbag — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «schoolbag» in the school dictionary: A bag a child uses to carry books, pencil case, lunch and other things to and from school; a school backpack or satchel. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# schoolbag

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**Who acts:** bag, you, schoolbag, She · **What happens:** use, carry, not forget, pack, weigh, wear · **To what, where:** school backpack, books, school, lunch, schoolbag, bed

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«schoolbag» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: [schoolbag in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/schoolbag.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A bag a child uses to carry books, pencil case, lunch and other things to and from school; a school backpack or satchel.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:schoolbag:m1:1
# text = A bag a child uses to carry books, pencil case, lunch and other things to and from school; a school backpack or satchel.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	bag	bag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	_
8	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	pencil	pencil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	case	case	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	from	from	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
23	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	backpack	backpack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
25	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	satchel	satchel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | a bag | a school backpack or satchel |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **carry** | to-infinitive | a bag *not said here* | books and pencil case  lunch and other things |  | school |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent book=Theme to school=Destination |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Don't forget your lunch in your schoolbag.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:schoolbag:x1:1
# text = Don't forget your lunch in your schoolbag.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	forget	forget	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	lunch	lunch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	schoolbag	schoolbag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **forget** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* | your lunch |  | your schoolbag |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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Pack your schoolbag before bed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:schoolbag:x2:1
# text = Pack your schoolbag before bed.
1	Pack	pack	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	schoolbag	schoolbag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	before	before	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	bed	bed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pack** | imperative | you *not said here* | your schoolbag |  | bed |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent schoolbag=Theme before bed=Destination |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My schoolbag weighs 4 kg with all my books.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:schoolbag:x3:1
# text = My schoolbag weighs 4 kg with all my books.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	schoolbag	schoolbag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	weighs	weigh	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	4	4	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	kg	kg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	9	det:predet	_	_
8	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **weigh** | present | My schoolbag | 4 kg |  |  |  | with my books | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme kg=Value |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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Wear both straps so your schoolbag doesn't hurt your back.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:schoolbag:x4:1
# text = Wear both straps so your schoolbag doesn't hurt your back.
1	Wear	wear	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
3	straps	strap	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	schoolbag	schoolbag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	hurt	hurt	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
10	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	back	back	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** | imperative | you *not said here* | both straps |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent strap=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **hurt** | present · do-support | your schoolbag | your back |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer back=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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She found a note in her schoolbag.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:schoolbag:x5:1
# text = She found a note in her schoolbag.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	schoolbag	schoolbag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past | She | a note |  | her schoolbag |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Topic |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
6 schoolbags were left in the hall after school.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:schoolbag:x6:1
# text = 6 schoolbags were left in the hall after school.
1	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	schoolbags	schoolbag	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	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	hall	hall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	after	after	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | past · passive |  | 6 schoolbags |  | the hall | after school |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in hall=Location |

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