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title: spacesuit — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «spacesuit» in the school dictionary: A special suit an astronaut wears in space; it gives air to breathe, keeps the right pressure and temperature, and protects from harmful rays. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# spacesuit

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**Who acts:** special suit, astronaut, spacesuit, costume, Spacesuits, Sun · **What happens:** wear, give, breathe, keep, protect, put · **To what, where:** space, air, right pressure, astronaut, spacesuit, oxygen

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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A special suit an astronaut wears in space; it gives air to breathe, keeps the right pressure and temperature, and protects from harmful rays.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spacesuit:m1:1
# text = A special suit an astronaut wears in space; it gives air to breathe, keeps the right pressure and temperature, and protects from harmful rays.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	special	special	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	suit	suit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	astronaut	astronaut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	wears	wear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	space	space	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
12	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	breathe	breathe	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	pressure	pressure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	temperature	temperature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	protects	protect	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	harmful	harmful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	rays	ray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** | present | a special suit |  |  | space |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **give** | present | astronaut | air |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme |
| 3 | **breathe** | to-infinitive | astronaut *not said here* | air *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **keep** | present | astronaut *not said here* | the right pressure and temperature |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pressure=Theme |
| 5 | **protect** | present | a special suit *not said here* |  |  |  |  | from harmful rays | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent from ray=Theme |

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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 -->
The astronaut put on her spacesuit for the spacewalk.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spacesuit:x1:1
# text = The astronaut put on her spacesuit for the spacewalk.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	astronaut	astronaut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	put	put	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	spacesuit	spacesuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	spacewalk	spacewalk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | participle |  | the astronaut *not said here* |  | astronaut's spacesuit |  | for the spacewalk | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on spacesuit=Destination |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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A spacesuit gives astronauts oxygen to breathe.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spacesuit:x2:1
# text = A spacesuit gives astronauts oxygen to breathe.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spacesuit	spacesuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	astronauts	astronaut	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	breathe	breathe	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present | a spacesuit | oxygen | astronauts |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent astronaut=Recipient oxygen=Theme |
| 2 | **breathe** | to-infinitive | a spacesuit *not said here* | oxygen *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My costume is a silver spacesuit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spacesuit:x3:1
# text = My costume is a silver spacesuit.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	costume	costume	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	silver	silver	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	spacesuit	spacesuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | My costume | a silver spacesuit |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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Spacesuits are very heavy on Earth.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spacesuit:x4:1
# text = Spacesuits are very heavy on Earth.
1	Spacesuits	spacesuit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	very	very	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Earth	Earth	PROPN	NNP	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 | **is** | present | Spacesuits |  |  | Earth |  | heavy *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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The spacesuit protects from the Sun's rays.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spacesuit:x5:1
# text = The spacesuit protects from the Sun's rays.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	spacesuit	spacesuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	protects	protect	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Sun	Sun	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	rays	ray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	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 | **protect** | present | the spacesuit |  |  |  |  | from the Sun's rays | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent from ray=Theme |
| 2 | **ray** |  | the Sun |  |  |  |  |  | nom ray «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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It takes hours to put on a spacesuit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:spacesuit:x6:1
# text = It takes hours to put on a spacesuit.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	put	put	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	advcl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	spacesuit	spacesuit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present | It |  |  |  | hour |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **put** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | a spacesuit |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on spacesuit=Destination |

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