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title: veggie — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «veggie» in the school dictionary: A vegetable. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# veggie

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**Who acts:** you, I, café, We, Dad · **What happens:** not eat, eat up, be, have, grow, chop · **To what, where:** meat, veggies, veggie, bean burger, good veggie menu, school garden

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: informal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A vegetable.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:m1:1
# text = A vegetable.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	vegetable	vegetable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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Usage: informal, UK, Australia — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A vegetarian, someone who does not eat meat.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:m2:1
# text = A vegetarian, someone who does not eat meat.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	vegetarian	vegetarian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	0	root	_	_
5	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
6	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	acl:relcl	_	_
9	meat	meat	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 | **not** **eat** | present · do-support |  | meat |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meat=Patient |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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Usage: adjective, informal — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Vegetarian: a veggie burger.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:m3:1
# text = Vegetarian: a veggie burger.
1	Vegetarian	vegetarian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	veggie	veggie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	burger	burger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Eat up your veggies before pudding.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:x1:1
# text = Eat up your veggies before pudding.
1	Eat	eat	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	veggies	veggy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
5	before	before	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	pudding	pudding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat up** | imperative | you *not said here* | your veggies |  |  | before pudding |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent veggy=Patient |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I'm veggie, so I'll have the bean burger.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:x2:1
# text = I'm veggie, so I'll have the bean burger.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	veggie	veggie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
5	so	so	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl:relcl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	bean	bean	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	burger	burger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | I | veggie |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | future | I | the bean burger |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent burger=Patient |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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The café has a good veggie menu.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:x3:1
# text = The café has a good veggie menu.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	café	café	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	veggie	veggie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	menu	menu	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the café | a good veggie menu |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent menu=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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We grew veggies in the school garden.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:x4:1
# text = We grew veggies in the school garden.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	veggies	veggy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | past | We | veggies |  | the school garden |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location veggy=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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Dad chopped 3 carrots and 2 peppers: 5 veggies in all.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:x5:1
# text = Dad chopped 3 carrots and 2 peppers: 5 veggies in all.
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	chopped	chop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	carrots	carrot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	peppers	pepper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
9	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	veggies	veggy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **chop** | past | Dad | 3 carrots and 2 peppers |  |  |  | 5 veggies in all *obl* | vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent carrot=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Veggie sausages are made from vegetables, beans or soya.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:veggie:x6:1
# text = Veggie sausages are made from vegetables, beans or soya.
1	Veggie	veggie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	sausages	sausage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	vegetables	vegetable	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	beans	bean	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
9	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	soya	soya	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | Veggie sausages |  | vegetables and beans or soya |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from vegetable=Material |

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