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title: sunburnt — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «sunburnt» in the school dictionary: If you are sunburnt, your skin is red, sore and hot because you stayed in strong sunshine too long. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# sunburnt

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**Who acts:** you, sunburnt skin, sun., I, shoulders, Cool water · **What happens:** be, stay in, use, burnt, get, put · **To what, where:** strong sunshine, Sunburnt past form, skin, sun cream, nose, sunburnt skin

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
If you are sunburnt, your skin is red, sore and hot because you stayed in strong sunshine too long.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:m1:1
# text = If you are sunburnt, your skin is red, sore and hot because you stayed in strong sunshine too long.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	sore	sore	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	_
14	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	stayed	stay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	advcl	_	_
17	in	in	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
18	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl:unmarked	_	_
20	too	too	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	16	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you |  |  |  |  | sunburnt *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | your sunburnt skin |  |  |  |  | red *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | your sunburnt skin *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | your sunburnt skin *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **stay in** | past | you | strong sunshine |  |  |  | long *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sunburnt is also the past form of the verb «sunburn», used for skin that has been burnt by the sun.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:m2:1
# text = Sunburnt is also the past form of the verb «sunburn», used for skin that has been burnt by the sun.
1	Sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	past	past	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	verb	verb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	sunburn	sunburn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	parataxis	_	_
15	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
18	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
19	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	burnt	burnt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	acl:relcl	_	_
21	by	by	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	sun.	sun.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | the Sunburnt past form |  |  |  | of the verb | tree rules |
| 2 | **use** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | for skin | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **burnt** | present · perfect · passive | the sun. | skin |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I got sunburnt at the beach.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x1:1
# text = I got sunburnt at the beach.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	beach	beach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | I |  |  |  |  | sunburnt *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
His shoulders were badly sunburnt.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x2:1
# text = His shoulders were badly sunburnt.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	shoulders	shoulder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	badly	badly	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	advmod	_	_
5	sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | His shoulders |  |  |  |  | badly, sunburnt *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Put on sun cream so you don't get sunburnt.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x3:1
# text = Put on sun cream so you don't get sunburnt.
1	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	cream	cream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	so	so	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
7	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
10	sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | sun cream |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on cream=Destination |
| 2 | **not** **get** | present · do-support | you |  |  |  |  | sunburnt *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
You can get sunburnt even on a cloudy day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x4:1
# text = You can get sunburnt even on a cloudy day.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	_
5	even	even	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	cloudy	cloudy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | can | You |  |  |  | day | sunburnt *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Her nose was sunburnt after the hike.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x5:1
# text = Her nose was sunburnt after the hike.
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	nose	nose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	sunburnt	sunburnt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	after	after	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	hike	hike	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sunburnt** | past · passive |  | Her nose |  |  | after the hike |  | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sunburnt skin may peel after a few days.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x6:1
# text = Sunburnt skin may peel after a few days.
1	Sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	peel	peel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	after	after	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **peel** | may | Sunburnt skin |  |  |  | day |  | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cool water helps sunburnt skin feel better.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x7:1
# text = Cool water helps sunburnt skin feel better.
1	Cool	cool	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	helps	help	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
7	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | present | Cool water | sunburnt skin |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent skin=Beneficiary clause=Theme |
| 2 | **feel** | infinitive | sunburnt skin *not said here* |  |  |  |  | good *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The four boys grew up to be tall young men, with sunburnt faces.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sunburnt:x8:1
# text = The four boys grew up to be tall young men, with sunburnt faces.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	boys	boy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	up	up	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	cop	_	_
8	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
9	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	men	man	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	sunburnt	sunburnt	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	faces	face	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow up** | past | the four boys |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | to-infinitive |  | tall young men and sunburnt faces |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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