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title: vineyard — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «vineyard» in the school dictionary: A vineyard is a piece of land where grapevines are grown, usually to make wine. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# vineyard

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**Who acts:** vineyard, Rows, We, workers, worker, South Australia · **What happens:** be, grow, make, visit, pick, get · **To what, where:** piece, grapevines, wine, picture, parables, sunny vineyard

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A vineyard is a piece of land where grapevines are grown, usually to make wine.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:m1:1
# text = A vineyard is a piece of land where grapevines are grown, usually to make wine.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	piece	piece	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	11	advmod	_	_
9	grapevines	grapevine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
10	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	grown	grow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
16	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a vineyard | a piece |  |  |  | of land | tree rules |
| 2 | **grow** | present · passive |  | grapevines |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **make** | to-infinitive |  | wine |  |  |  | usually *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wine=Product |

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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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Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In Jesus' parables, a vineyard is often a picture of God's people or the world, as in the parable of the workers in the vineyard.

<!-- fold The tree, 27 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:m2:1
# text = In Jesus' parables, a vineyard is often a picture of God's people or the world, as in the parable of the workers in the vineyard.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	'	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	parables	parable	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
9	often	often	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	picture	picture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	as	as	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	parable	parable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a vineyard | a picture and the parable of the workers in the vineyard |  | Jesus's parables |  | of God's people or the world; often *property* | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rows of grapes grew in the sunny vineyard.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x1:1
# text = Rows of grapes grew in the sunny vineyard.
1	Rows	row	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	grapes	grape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
4	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	sunny	sunny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | past | Rows of grapes |  |  | the sunny vineyard |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in vineyard=Location |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We visited a vineyard on our holiday in France.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x2:1
# text = We visited a vineyard on our holiday in France.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	visited	visit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	holiday	holiday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **visit** | past | We | a vineyard |  | our holiday in France |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vineyard=Co-Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The workers picked grapes in the vineyard.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x3:1
# text = The workers picked grapes in the vineyard.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	picked	pick	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	grapes	grape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pick** | past | the workers | grapes |  | the vineyard |  |  | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grape=Patient |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the parable, every worker in the vineyard got the same pay.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x4:1
# text = In the parable, every worker in the vineyard got the same pay.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	parable	parable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	worker	worker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	pay	pay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | every worker in the vineyard | the same pay |  | the parable |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pay=Stimulus |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
South Australia has many famous vineyards.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x5:1
# text = South Australia has many famous vineyards.
1	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	vineyards	vineyard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | South Australia | many famous vineyards |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vineyard=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Vineyards often grow on hillsides that face the sun.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x6:1
# text = Vineyards often grow on hillsides that face the sun.
1	Vineyards	vineyard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	often	often	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	hillsides	hillside	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	face	face	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	sun.	sun.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | present | Vineyards |  |  | hillsides |  | often *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on hillside=Location |
| 2 | **face** | present | hillsides | the sun. |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sun.=Destination |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Naboth's vineyard is an Old Testament story about greed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x7:1
# text = Naboth's vineyard is an Old Testament story about greed.
1	Naboth	Naboth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	vineyard	vineyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	Old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	Testament	Testament	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	about	about	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	greed	greed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Naboth's vineyard | a Old Testament story |  |  |  | about greed | tree rules |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The land stretched out, world-wide, with vineyards, forests and great cities.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:vineyard:x8:1
# text = The land stretched out, world-wide, with vineyards, forests and great cities.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	stretched	stretch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	wide	wide	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	vineyards	vineyard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	forests	forest	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	cities	city	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stretch out** | participle |  | the land *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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