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title: soda — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «soda» in the school dictionary: Soda is a sweet fizzy drink, like cola or lemonade (also called pop or soft drink). Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# soda

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**Who acts:** Soda, lemonade, Soda water, Baking soda, shop, It · **What happens:** be, call, use, have, drink, make · **To what, where:** sweet fizzy drink, pop, water, white powder, baking, 49 bottles · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«soda» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: [soda in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/soda.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Soda is a sweet fizzy drink, like cola or lemonade (also called pop or soft drink).

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:m1:1
# text = Soda is a sweet fizzy drink, like cola or lemonade (also called pop or soft drink).
1	Soda	soda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	sweet	sweet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	fizzy	fizzy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	drink	drink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	like	like	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	cola	cola	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	lemonade	lemonade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	also	also	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
15	pop	pop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	xcomp	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	drink	drink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Soda | a sweet fizzy drink and cola or lemonade |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **call** | participle | lemonade *not said here* | pop or soft drink |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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 -->
Soda water is water with bubbles and no sugar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:m2:1
# text = Soda water is water with bubbles and no sugar.
1	Soda	Soda	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	bubbles	bubble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	9	det	_	_
9	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Soda water | water |  |  |  | with bubbles and no sugar | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Baking soda is a white powder used in baking and cleaning.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:m3:1
# text = Baking soda is a white powder used in baking and cleaning.
1	Baking	baking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	soda	soda	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	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	powder	powder	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	baking	baking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	cleaning	cleaning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Baking soda | a white powder |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  | a white powder *not said here* |  | baking and cleaning |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A shop has 49 bottles of regular soda.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x1:1
# text = A shop has 49 bottles of regular soda.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	49	49	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	bottles	bottle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	regular	regular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	soda	soda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | a shop | 49 bottles of regular soda |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottle=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It has 40 bottles of diet soda.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x2:1
# text = It has 40 bottles of diet soda.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	40	40	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	bottles	bottle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	diet	diet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	soda	soda	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 | **have** | present | It | 40 bottles of diet soda |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottle=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
How many bottles of soda in all?

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x3:1
# text = How many bottles of soda in all?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	bottles	bottle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	soda	soda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He drank 2 sodas.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x4:1
# text = He drank 2 sodas.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	drank	drink	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	sodas	soda	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drink** | past | He | 2 sodas |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soda=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Too much soda is bad for your teeth.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x5:1
# text = Too much soda is bad for your teeth.
1	Too	too	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	soda	soda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	teeth	tooth	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | much soda |  |  |  |  | for your teeth; bad *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mix baking soda and vinegar to make a volcano.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x6:1
# text = Mix baking soda and vinegar to make a volcano.
1	Mix	mix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
2	baking	baking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	soda	soda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	vinegar	vinegar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	volcano	volcano	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | to-infinitive |  | a volcano |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset volcano=Product |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She ordered a soda with her pizza.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x7:1
# text = She ordered a soda with her pizza.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	ordered	order	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	soda	soda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	with	with	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	pizza	pizza	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **order** | past | She | a soda |  |  |  | with her pizza | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soda=Theme |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A can of soda has a lot of sugar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x8:1
# text = A can of soda has a lot of sugar.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	soda	soda	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	lot	lot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | a soda | a lot of sugar |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In some places soda is called pop.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x9:1
# text = In some places soda is called pop.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	det	_	_
3	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	compound	_	_
4	soda	soda	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	pop	pop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | present · passive |  | pop |  | some places soda |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Soda water has bubbles but no sugar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:soda:x10:1
# text = Soda water has bubbles but no sugar.
1	Soda	Soda	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	bubbles	bubble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	7	det	_	_
7	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Soda water | bubbles but no sugar |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bubble=Patient |

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