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buddhism

Who acts: Buddhism, life, teaching, meditation, family, We · What happens: be, follow, teach, end, begin, help · To what, where: religion, teaching, suffering, wisdom, Buddha, India

«buddhism» in the school dictionary: its meaning 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: buddhism in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: religion — kept apart, not parsed.

Buddhism is a religion and way of life that follows the teaching of the Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama), who taught how to end suffering through wisdom, kindness and meditation.

The tree, 28 words
nsubjcopdetccconjcasenmodnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasedetnmodpunctcompoundappospunctpunctnsubjacl:relcladvmodmarkxcompobjcaseoblpunctconjccconjpunctrootBuddhismPROPNisAUXaDETreligionNOUNandCCONJwayNOUNofADPlifeNOUNthatPRONfollowsVERBtheDETteachingNOUNofADPtheDETBuddhaPROPN(PUNCTSiddharthaPROPNGautamaNOUN)PUNCT,PUNCTwhoPRONtaughtVERBhowADVtoPARTendVERBsufferingNOUNthroughADPwisdomNOUN,PUNCTkindnessNOUNandCCONJmeditationNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing4 religionnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 religioncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 religiondet
4religionreligionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 waycc
6waywayNOUNNumber=Sing4 religionconj
7ofofADP_8 lifecase
8lifelifeNOUNNumber=Sing6 waynmod
9thatthatPRONPronType=Rel10 followsnsubj
10followsfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 lifeacl:relcl
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 teachingdet
12teachingteachingNOUNNumber=Sing10 followsobj
13ofofADP_15 Buddhacase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 Buddhadet
15BuddhaBuddhaPROPNNumber=Sing12 teachingnmod
16((PUNCT_18 Gautamapunct
17SiddharthaSiddharthaPROPNNumber=Sing18 Gautamacompound
18GautamagautamaNOUNNumber=Sing15 Buddhaappos
19))PUNCT_18 Gautamapunct
20,,PUNCT_22 taughtpunct
21whowhoPRONPronType=Rel22 taughtnsubj
22taughtteachVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 teachingacl:relcl
23howhowADVPronType=Int25 endadvmod
24totoPART_25 endmark
25endendVERBVerbForm=Inf22 taughtxcomp
26sufferingsufferingNOUNNumber=Sing25 endobj
27throughthroughADP_28 wisdomcase
28wisdomwisdomNOUNNumber=Sing25 endobl
29,,PUNCT_30 kindnesspunct
30kindnesskindnessNOUNNumber=Sing28 wisdomconj
31andandCCONJ_32 meditationcc
32meditationmeditationNOUNNumber=Sing30 kindnessconj
33..PUNCT_4 religionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBuddhisma religion and way of lifetree rules
2followpresentlifethe teaching of the Buddhavn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent teaching=Theme
3teach speech: otherpastthe teaching of the Buddhavn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4endto-infinitivethe teaching of the Buddha not said heresufferingwisdom and kindness and meditationvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality suffering=Eventuality
5teachthe Buddhanom teaching «act transitive»: of=patient

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.

Example 1

Buddhism began in India long ago.

nsubjcaseobladvmodadvmodpunctrootBuddhismPROPNbeganVERBinADPIndiaPROPNlongADVagoADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing2 begannsubj
2beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_4 Indiacase
4IndiaIndiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 beganobl
5longlongADVDegree=Pos6 agoadvmod
6agoagoADV_2 beganadvmod
7..PUNCT_2 beganpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1beginpastBuddhismIndiaago propertyvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 2

In Buddhism, meditation helps calm the mind.

caseoblpunctnsubjxcompdetobjpunctrootInADPBuddhismPROPN,PUNCTmeditationNOUNhelpsVERBcalmVERBtheDETmindNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Buddhismcase
2BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing5 helpsobl
3,,PUNCT_2 Buddhismpunct
4meditationmeditationNOUNNumber=Sing5 helpsnsubj
5helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6calmcalmVERBVerbForm=Inf5 helpsxcomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 minddet
8mindmindNOUNNumber=Sing6 calmobj
9..PUNCT_5 helpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppresentmeditationBuddhismvn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2calminfinitivemeditation not said herethe mindvn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus mind=Experiencer

Example 3

Lin's family follows Buddhism and visits the temple.

nmod:posscasensubjobjccconjdetobjpunctrootLinPROPN'sPARTfamilyNOUNfollowsVERBBuddhismPROPNandCCONJvisitsVERBtheDETtempleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LinLinPROPNNumber=Sing3 familynmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Lincase
3familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing4 followsnsubj
4followsfollowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing4 followsobj
6andandCCONJ_7 visitscc
7visitsvisitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 followsconj
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 templedet
9templetempleNOUNNumber=Sing7 visitsobj
10..PUNCT_4 followspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1followpresentLin's familyBuddhismvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent buddhism=Theme
2visitpresentLin's family not said herethe templevn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent temple=Co-Agent

Example 4

Buddhism teaches kindness to all living things.

nsubjobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootBuddhismPROPNteachesVERBkindnessNOUNtoADPallDETlivingVERBthingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing2 teachesnsubj
2teachesteachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3kindnesskindnessNOUNNumber=Sing2 teachesobj
4totoADP_7 thingscase
5allallDETPronType=Tot7 thingsdet
6livingliveVERBVerbForm=Ger7 thingsamod
7thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur2 teachesobl
8..PUNCT_2 teachespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teach speech: otherpresentBuddhismkindnessall living thingsvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent kindness=Topic to thing=Recipient
2livegerundvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

We learned the Eightfold Path in our lesson on Buddhism.

nsubjdetcompoundobjcasenmod:possnmodcasenmodpunctrootWePRONlearnedVERBtheDETEightfoldPROPNPathPROPNinADPourPRONlessonNOUNonADPBuddhismPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 learnednsubj
2learnedlearnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Pathdet
4EightfoldEightfoldPROPNNumber=Sing5 Pathcompound
5PathPathPROPNNumber=Sing2 learnedobj
6ininADP_8 lessoncase
7ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 lessonnmod:poss
8lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing5 Pathnmod
9ononADP_10 Buddhismcase
10BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing8 lessonnmod
11..PUNCT_2 learnedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnpastWethe Eightfold Pathour lesson on Buddhismvn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent path=Topic

Example 6

Many Buddhists do not eat meat.

amodnsubjauxadvmodobjpunctrootManyADJBuddhistsPROPNdoAUXnotPARTeatVERBmeatNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 Buddhistsamod
2BuddhistsBuddhistPROPNNumber=Plur5 eatnsubj
3dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 eataux
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 eatadvmod
5eateatVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6meatmeatNOUNNumber=Sing5 eatobj
7..PUNCT_5 eatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not eatpresent · do-supportMany Buddhistsmeatvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meat=Patient

Example 7

It is probable that they were brought over on the first introduction of Buddhism into Ceylon, c. 241 B.C.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjcopmarknsubj:passaux:passadvcladvmodcasedetamodoblcasenmodcasenmodpunctnsubjapposnmod:unmarkedpunctrootItPRONisAUXprobableADJthatSCONJtheyPRONwereAUXbroughtVERBoverADVonADPtheDETfirstADJintroductionNOUNofADPBuddhismPROPNintoADPCeylonPROPN,PUNCTc.X241NUMB.CPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 probablensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 probablecop
3probableprobableADJDegree=Posrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_7 broughtmark
5theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs7 broughtnsubj:pass
6werebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 broughtaux:pass
7broughtbringVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 probableadvcl
8overoverADV_7 broughtadvmod
9ononADP_12 introductioncase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 introductiondet
11firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord12 introductionamod
12introductionintroductionNOUNNumber=Sing7 broughtobl
13ofofADP_14 Buddhismcase
14BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing12 introductionnmod
15intointoADP_16 Ceyloncase
16CeylonCeylonPROPNNumber=Sing14 Buddhismnmod
17,,PUNCT_19 241punct
18c.c.XForeign=Yes19 241nsubj
19241241NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 introductionappos
20B.CB.CPROPNNumber=Sing19 241nmod:unmarked
21..PUNCT_3 probablepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItprobable propertytree rules
2bring overpast · passivetheythe first introduction of Buddhism into Ceylonover propertyvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on introduction=Destination
3introduceBuddhism into Ceylonnom introduction «act transitive»: of=patient

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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