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title: tudor — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «tudor» in the school dictionary: The Tudors were the family of kings and queens who ruled England from 1485 to 1603. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# tudor

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**Who acts:** Tudors, queens, Henry, Elizabeth, We, street · **What happens:** be, rule, belong, mock, copy, dress up · **To what, where:** family, England, 1485, Tudor houses, Tudor, style

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«tudor» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: [tudor in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/tudor.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Tudors were the family of kings and queens who ruled England from 1485 to 1603.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:m1:1
# text = The Tudors were the family of kings and queens who ruled England from 1485 to 1603.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Tudors	tudor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	queens	queen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
11	ruled	rule	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	_
12	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	1485	1485	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	obl	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	1603	1603	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the Tudors | the family |  |  |  | of kings and queens | tree rules |
| 2 | **rule** | past | queens | England |  | 1485 to 1603 |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent england=Result |

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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.

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:m1e:1
# text = Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
1	Henry	Henry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	VII	VII	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	Henry	Henry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
5	VIII	VIII	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	4	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	Edward	Edward	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:unmarked	_	_
8	VI	VI	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	1	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	Mary	Mary	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
11	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	10	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	Elizabeth	Elizabeth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
14	I.	I.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	flat	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Belonging to that time: «Tudor houses», «Tudor clothes».

<!-- fold The tree, 8 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:m2:1
# text = Belonging to that time: «Tudor houses», «Tudor clothes».
1	Belonging	belong	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	det	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Tudor	tudor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	Tudor	tudor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	clothes	clothes	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **belong** | gerund |  | Tudor houses |  |  | time |  | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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Usage: building — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A style of house with black wooden beams and white walls, or a modern copy of it (mock Tudor).

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:m3:1
# text = A style of house with black wooden beams and white walls, or a modern copy of it (mock Tudor).
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	style	style	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	wooden	wooden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	beams	beam	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	walls	wall	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	modern	modern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	copy	copy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nmod	_	_
19	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	mock	mock	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	16	parataxis	_	_
21	Tudor	Tudor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mock** | infinitive |  | Tudor |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tudor=Theme |
| 2 | **copy** |  |  | style |  |  |  |  | nom copy «communication transitive»: of=patient |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Henry VIII was a Tudor king.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:x1:1
# text = Henry VIII was a Tudor king.
1	Henry	Henry	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	VIII	VIII	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Tudor	tudor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	king	king	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** | past | Henry | a Tudor king |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Elizabeth I was the last of the Tudors.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:x2:1
# text = Elizabeth I was the last of the Tudors.
1	Elizabeth	Elizabeth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Tudors	tudor	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** | past | Elizabeth |  |  |  |  | of the Tudors; last *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We dressed up in Tudor costumes for history day.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:x3:1
# text = We dressed up in Tudor costumes for history day.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	dressed	dress	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	Tudor	Tudor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	costumes	costume	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	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 | **dress up** | past | We |  |  | Tudor costumes | day |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Our street has mock Tudor houses with black beams.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:x4:1
# text = Our street has mock Tudor houses with black beams.
1	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	street	street	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	mock	mock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
5	Tudor	Tudor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	beams	beam	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Our street | mock Tudor houses |  |  |  | with black beams | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Tudor sailors fought the Spanish Armada.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:x5:1
# text = Tudor sailors fought the Spanish Armada.
1	Tudor	tudor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	sailors	sailor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	fought	fight	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Spanish	Spanish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	Armada	Armada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fight** | past | Tudor sailors | the Spanish Armada |  |  |  |  | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent armada=Co-Agent |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Tudors ruled for 118 years, from 1485 to 1603.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:tudor:x6:1
# text = The Tudors ruled for 118 years, from 1485 to 1603.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Tudors	tudor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ruled	rule	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	118	118	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	1485	1485	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	1603	1603	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rule** | past | the Tudors |  |  | 1485 to 1603 | year |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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