ahimsa Who acts: Ahimsa, idea, thing, many Jains, Gandhi, monks · What happens: be, not harm, work, mean, do, not eat · To what, where: idea, living thing, thought, important teaching, Hinduism, harm
«ahimsa» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: ahimsa in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: religion — kept apart, not parsed.
Ahimsa is the idea of not harming any living thing, in thought, word or action; it is an important teaching in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.
The tree, 25 words nsubj cop det mark advmod acl det compound obj punct case obl punct conj cc conj punct nsubj cop det amod conj case nmod punct appos cc conj punct root Ahimsa PROPN is AUX the DET idea NOUN of SCONJ not PART harming VERB any DET living NOUN thing NOUN , PUNCT in ADP thought NOUN , PUNCT word NOUN or CCONJ action NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON is AUX an DET important ADJ teaching NOUN in ADP Hinduism PROPN , PUNCT Jainism PROPN and CCONJ Buddhism PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ahimsa Ahimsa PROPN Number=Sing 4 idea nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 idea cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 idea det 4 idea idea NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 of of SCONJ _ 7 harming mark 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 harming advmod 7 harming harm VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 idea acl 8 any any DET PronType=Ind 10 thing det 9 living living NOUN Number=Sing 10 thing compound 10 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 7 harming obj 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 thought punct 12 in in ADP _ 13 thought case 13 thought thought NOUN Number=Sing 7 harming obl 14 , , PUNCT _ 15 word punct 15 word word NOUN Number=Sing 13 thought conj 16 or or CCONJ _ 17 action cc 17 action action NOUN Number=Sing 15 word conj 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 23 teaching punct 19 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 teaching nsubj 20 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 23 teaching cop 21 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 teaching det 22 important important ADJ Degree=Pos 23 teaching amod 23 teaching teaching NOUN Number=Sing 4 idea conj 24 in in ADP _ 25 Hinduism case 25 Hinduism Hinduism PROPN Number=Sing 23 teaching nmod 26 , , PUNCT _ 27 Jainism punct 27 Jainism Jainism PROPN Number=Sing 23 teaching appos 28 and and CCONJ _ 29 Buddhism cc 29 Buddhism Buddhism PROPN Number=Sing 27 Jainism conj 30 . . PUNCT _ 4 idea punct
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1 is a present Ahimsa the idea and a important teaching tree rules 2 not harm gerund the idea and a important teaching not said here any living thing thought and word or action vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thing=Experiencer 3 is a present thing a important teaching Hinduism tree rules
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 Non-violence as a way of life and of working for change.
case det nmod case nmod cc mark conj case obl punct root Non-violence NOUN as ADP a DET way NOUN of ADP life NOUN and CCONJ of SCONJ working VERB for ADP change NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Non-violence non-violence NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 as as ADP _ 4 way case 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 way det 4 way way NOUN Number=Sing 1 Non-violence nmod 5 of of ADP _ 6 life case 6 life life NOUN Number=Sing 4 way nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 9 working cc 8 of of SCONJ _ 9 working mark 9 working work VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Non-violence conj 10 for for ADP _ 11 change case 11 change change NOUN Number=Sing 9 working obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Non-violence punct
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1 work gerund for change vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for change=Beneficiary
Example 1 Ahimsa means doing no harm to any living thing.
nsubj xcomp det obj case det compound obl punct root Ahimsa PROPN means VERB doing VERB no DET harm NOUN to ADP any DET living NOUN thing NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ahimsa Ahimsa PROPN Number=Sing 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 doing do VERB VerbForm=Ger 2 means xcomp 4 no no DET PronType=Neg 5 harm det 5 harm harm NOUN Number=Sing 3 doing obj 6 to to ADP _ 9 thing case 7 any any DET PronType=Ind 9 thing det 8 living living NOUN Number=Sing 9 thing compound 9 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing 3 doing obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Ahimsa vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 do not said to happen gerund Ahimsa not said here no harm to any living thing vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harm=Eventuality
Example 2 Because of ahimsa, many Jains do not eat meat.
case fixed obl punct amod nsubj aux advmod obj punct root Because ADP of ADP ahimsa NOUN , PUNCT many ADJ Jains PROPN do AUX not PART eat VERB meat NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 3 ahimsa case 2 of of ADP _ 1 Because fixed 3 ahimsa ahimsa NOUN Number=Sing 9 eat obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 ahimsa punct 5 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 6 Jains amod 6 Jains Jain PROPN Number=Plur 9 eat nsubj 7 do do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 eat aux 8 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 eat advmod 9 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 10 meat meat NOUN Number=Sing 9 eat obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 9 eat punct
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1 not eat present · do-support many Jains meat because ahimsa vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meat=Patient
Example 3 Gandhi used ahimsa to protest peacefully.
nsubj obj mark advcl advmod punct root Gandhi PROPN used VERB ahimsa NOUN to PART protest VERB peacefully ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Gandhi Gandhi PROPN Number=Sing 2 used nsubj 2 used use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 ahimsa ahimsa NOUN Number=Sing 2 used obj 4 to to PART _ 5 protest mark 5 protest protest VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 used advcl 6 peacefully peacefully ADV _ 5 protest advmod 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 used punct
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1 use past Gandhi ahimsa vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ahimsa=Patient 2 protest speech: disagree to-infinitive Gandhi not said here peacefully property vn rebel-71.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 4 Some monks walk carefully to avoid hurting insects, following ahimsa.
det nsubj advmod mark advcl xcomp obj punct conj obj punct root Some DET monks NOUN walk VERB carefully ADV to PART avoid VERB hurting VERB insects NOUN , PUNCT following VERB ahimsa NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Some some DET PronType=Ind 2 monks det 2 monks monk NOUN Number=Plur 3 walk nsubj 3 walk walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 carefully carefully ADV _ 3 walk advmod 5 to to PART _ 6 avoid mark 6 avoid avoid VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 walk advcl 7 hurting hurt VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 avoid xcomp 8 insects insect NOUN Number=Plur 7 hurting obj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 following punct 10 following follow VERB VerbForm=Ger 7 hurting conj 11 ahimsa ahimsa NOUN Number=Sing 10 following obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 3 walk punct
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1 walk present some monks carefully property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 avoid to-infinitive some monks not said here vn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 3 hurt gerund some monks not said here insects vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer insect=Patient 4 follow gerund some monks not said here ahimsa vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ahimsa=Theme
Example 5 Our class talked about how ahimsa is like being kind to animals.
nmod:poss nsubj mark advmod nsubj cop mark cop ccomp case obl punct root Our PRON class NOUN talked VERB about SCONJ how ADV ahimsa NOUN is AUX like SCONJ being AUX kind ADJ to ADP animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 class nmod:poss 2 class class NOUN Number=Sing 3 talked nsubj 3 talked talk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 about about SCONJ _ 10 kind mark 5 how how ADV PronType=Int 10 kind advmod 6 ahimsa ahimsa NOUN Number=Sing 10 kind nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 kind cop 8 like like SCONJ _ 10 kind mark 9 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 10 kind cop 10 kind kind ADJ Degree=Pos 3 talked ccomp 11 to to ADP _ 12 animals case 12 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 10 kind obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 talked punct
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1 talk past Our class vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 is present ahimsa to animals; kind property tree rules
Example 6 Ahimsa is a word from Sanskrit, an old language of India.
nsubj cop det case nmod punct det amod appos case nmod punct root Ahimsa PROPN is AUX a DET word NOUN from ADP Sanskrit PROPN , PUNCT an DET old ADJ language NOUN of ADP India PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Ahimsa Ahimsa PROPN Number=Sing 4 word nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 word cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 word det 4 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 from from ADP _ 6 Sanskrit case 6 Sanskrit Sanskrit PROPN Number=Sing 4 word nmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 language punct 8 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 language det 9 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 10 language amod 10 language language NOUN Number=Sing 4 word appos 11 of of ADP _ 12 India case 12 India India PROPN Number=Sing 10 language nmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 word punct
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1 is a present Ahimsa a word Sanskrit tree rules
Example 7 Buddhists, Hindus and Jains all value ahimsa.
nsubj punct nmod cc conj advmod obj punct root Buddhists NOUN , PUNCT Hindus PROPN and CCONJ Jains PROPN all ADV value VERB ahimsa NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Buddhists buddhist NOUN Number=Plur 7 value nsubj 2 , , PUNCT _ 3 Hindus punct 3 Hindus Hindu PROPN Number=Plur 1 Buddhists nmod 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 Jains cc 5 Jains Jain PROPN Number=Plur 3 Hindus conj 6 all all ADV _ 7 value advmod 7 value value VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 ahimsa ahimsa NOUN Number=Sing 7 value obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 value punct
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1 value present Buddhists Hindus and Jains ahimsa all property vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ahimsa=Stimulus
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