analects

Who acts: Analects, We, Confucius, learning, teacher, Many people · What happens: choose, say, be, read, treat, show · To what, where: writing, Confucius, sayings, line, Analects, others · Speech: someone speaks here

«analects» 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: analects in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A collection of short sayings or pieces of writing chosen from a writer or teacher.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 collection	det
2	collection	collection	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 sayings	case
4	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sayings	amod
5	sayings	saying	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 collection	nmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 pieces	cc
7	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 sayings	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 writing	case
9	writing	writing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pieces	nmod
10	chosen	choose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 writing	acl
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 writer	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 writer	det
13	writer	writer	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 chosen	obl:agent
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 teacher	cc
15	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 writer	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 collection	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	participle		writing not said here					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

The Analects: the famous book of sayings of Confucius, a wise teacher in ancient China.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Analects	det
2	Analects	Analect	PROPN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 book	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 book	det
5	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 book	amod
6	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Analects	appos
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 sayings	case
8	sayings	saying	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 book	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 Confucius	case
10	Confucius	Confucius	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 sayings	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 teacher	punct
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 teacher	det
13	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 teacher	amod
14	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 book	conj
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 China	case
16	ancient	ancient	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 China	amod
17	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 teacher	nmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Analects	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say			Confucius					nom saying «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The Analects are sayings of the Chinese teacher Confucius.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Analects	det
2	Analects	Analect	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 sayings	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sayings	cop
4	sayings	saying	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	8 teacher	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 teacher	det
7	Chinese	Chinese	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 teacher	amod
8	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sayings	nmod
9	Confucius	Confucius	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 teacher	appos
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 sayings	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Analects	sayings				of the Chinese teacher	tree rules

Example 2

We read a line from The Analects about treating others well.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 read	nsubj
2	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 line	det
4	line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 read	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 Analects	case
6	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Analects	det
7	Analects	analects	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 read	obl
8	about	about	SCONJ	_	9 treating	mark
9	treating	treat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 read	advcl
10	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 treating	obj
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 treating	advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 read	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	past	We	a line		the Analects			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent line=Topic from analects=Source
2	treat	gerund	We not said here	others				well property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent other=Recipient

Example 3

In The Analects, Confucius says that learning should be a joy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 Analects	case
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Analects	det
3	Analects	Analect	PROPN	Number=Plur	6 says	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Analects	punct
5	Confucius	Confucius	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 says	nsubj
6	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 joy	mark
8	learning	learning	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 joy	nsubj
9	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 joy	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 joy	cop
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 joy	det
12	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 says	ccomp
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Confucius			the Analects			vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in analect=Manner
2	is a	should	learning	a joy					tree rules

Example 4

Our teacher showed us a page of The Analects in Chinese.

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 teacher	nmod:poss
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showed	nsubj
3	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 showed	iobj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 page	det
6	page	page	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showed	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 Analects	case
8	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Analects	det
9	Analects	Analect	PROPN	Number=Plur	6 page	nmod
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 Chinese	case
11	Chinese	Chinese	PROPN	_	9 Analects	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	Our teacher	a page of the Analects in Chinese	us				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient page=Topic
2	page			the Analects in Chinese					nom page «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 5

The Analects teach respect for parents and older people.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Analects	det
2	Analects	Analect	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 teach	nsubj
3	teach	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 teach	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 parents	case
6	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 respect	nmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 people	cc
8	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 people	amod
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 parents	conj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 teach	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	present	the Analects	respect				for parents and older people	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent respect=Recipient

Example 6

Many people in China still quote The Analects.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 quote	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 China	case
4	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 people	nmod
5	still	still	ADV	_	6 quote	advmod
6	quote	quote	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Analects	det
8	Analects	Analect	PROPN	Number=Plur	6 quote	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 quote	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	quote speech: other	infinitive	Many people in China	the Analects			still		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent analect=Topic

Example 7

The Analects is a book of short wise sayings.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Analects	det
2	Analects	analects	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 book	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 book	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 book	det
5	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 sayings	case
7	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sayings	amod
8	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sayings	amod
9	sayings	saying	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 book	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 book	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Analects	a book				of short wise sayings	tree rules

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