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title: suet — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «suet» in the school dictionary: Suet is hard white fat from around the kidneys of cows and sheep, used in cooking. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# suet

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**Who acts:** Suet, Vegetable suet, Mum, We, Vegetarians, old cook · **What happens:** be, use, make, add, hang, dry · **To what, where:** hard white fat, kidneys, cooking, similar fat, plants, suet

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«suet» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: [suet in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/suet.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Suet is hard white fat from around the kidneys of cows and sheep, used in cooking.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:m1:1
# text = Suet is hard white fat from around the kidneys of cows and sheep, used in cooking.
1	Suet	suet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	hard	hard	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	around	around	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	kidneys	kidney	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	cooking	cooking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Suet | hard white fat |  | the kidneys of cows and sheep |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  | hard white fat *not said here* |  | cooking |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «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}

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Vegetable suet is a similar fat made from plants.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:m2:1
# text = Vegetable suet is a similar fat made from plants.
1	Vegetable	vegetable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	suet	suet	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	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	acl	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Vegetable suet | a similar fat |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | a similar fat *not said here* |  | plants |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from plant=Material |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mum adds suet to the dumplings for the stew.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:x1:1
# text = Mum adds suet to the dumplings for the stew.
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	adds	add	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	suet	suet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	dumplings	dumpling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	stew	stew	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **add** *speech: assert* | present | Mum | suet |  |  |  | to the dumplings for the stew | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent suet=Patient to dumpling=Co-Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We hung a suet ball in the garden for the birds.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:x2:1
# text = We hung a suet ball in the garden for the birds.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	hung	hang	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	suet	suet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	ball	ball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	birds	bird	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hang** | past | We | a suet ball |  | the garden |  | for the birds | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ball=Theme in garden=Destination |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Christmas pudding is made with suet and dried fruit.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:x3:1
# text = Christmas pudding is made with suet and dried fruit.
1	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	pudding	pudding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	suet	suet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	dried	dry	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
9	fruit	fruit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | Christmas pudding |  |  |  | with suet | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 2 | **dry** | participle |  | fruit |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient fruit=Result |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Vegetarians use vegetable suet.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:x4:1
# text = Vegetarians use vegetable suet.
1	Vegetarians	vegetarian	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	vegetable	vegetable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	suet	suet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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 | **use** | present | Vegetarians | vegetable suet |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suet=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The old cook made a big suet pudding.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:x5:1
# text = The old cook made a big suet pudding.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	cook	cook	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	suet	suet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	pudding	pudding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | the old cook | a big suet pudding |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset pudding=Product |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Blue tits love pecking at suet in winter.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:suet:x6:1
# text = Blue tits love pecking at suet in winter.
1	Blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	tits	tit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	love	love	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	pecking	peck	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	xcomp	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	suet	suet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	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 | **love** | present | Blue tits |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **peck** *not said to happen* | gerund | Blue tits *not said here* |  |  |  | winter | at suet | vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at suet=Patient |

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