consensus

Who acts: class, strong scientific consensus, family, council, consensus, everyone · What happens: study, view, reach, visit, be, come · To what, where: evidence, most experts, consensus, zoo · Speech: someone speaks here

«consensus» in the school dictionary: its 2 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: consensus in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Agreement among all or most people in a group.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Agreement	agreement	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	among	among	ADP	_	3 all	case
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	1 Agreement	nmod
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 people	cc
5	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 people	amod
6	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Agreement	conj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 group	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 group	det
9	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 people	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Agreement	punct

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

Meaning 2

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

The general view of most experts after studying the evidence (the scientific consensus).

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 view	det
2	general	general	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 view	amod
3	view	view	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 experts	case
5	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 experts	amod
6	experts	expert	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 view	nmod
7	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 studying	mark
8	studying	study	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 experts	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 evidence	det
10	evidence	evidence	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 studying	obj
11	(	(	PUNCT	_	14 consensus	punct
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 consensus	det
13	scientific	scientific	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 consensus	amod
14	consensus	consensus	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 evidence	appos
15	)	)	PUNCT	_	14 consensus	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 view	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	study	gerund		the evidence					vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evidence=Topic
2	view			most experts					nom view «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 1

The class reached a consensus to visit the zoo.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 class	det
2	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reached	nsubj
3	reached	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 consensus	det
5	consensus	consensus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reached	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 visit	mark
7	visit	visit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 reached	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 zoo	det
9	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 visit	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 reached	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reach	past	the class	a consensus					vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent consensus=Theme
2	visit	to-infinitive	the class not said here	the zoo					vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent zoo=Co-Agent

Example 2

There is a strong scientific consensus about climate change.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 is	expl
2	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 consensus	det
4	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 consensus	amod
5	scientific	scientific	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 consensus	amod
6	consensus	consensus	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 is	nsubj
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 change	case
8	climate	climate	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 change	compound
9	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 consensus	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 is	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	a strong scientific consensus about climate change			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 3

After a long chat, the family came to a consensus on pizza.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	4 chat	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 chat	det
3	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 chat	amod
4	chat	chat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 chat	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 family	det
7	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	nsubj
8	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 consensus	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 consensus	det
11	consensus	consensus	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	obl
12	on	on	ADP	_	13 pizza	case
13	pizza	pizza	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 consensus	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the family			a consensus on pizza	after a long chat		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to consensus=Initial_Location

Example 4

The council could not reach a consensus.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 council	det
2	council	council	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reach	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 reach	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 reach	advmod
5	reach	reach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 consensus	det
7	consensus	consensus	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 reach	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 reach	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not reach	could	the council	a consensus					vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent consensus=Theme

Example 5

A consensus does not always mean everyone agrees completely.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 consensus	det
2	consensus	consensus	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mean	nsubj
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 mean	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 mean	advmod
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 mean	advmod
6	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 agrees	nsubj
8	agrees	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 mean	ccomp
9	completely	completely	ADV	_	8 agrees	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not mean	present · do-support	a consensus					always property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	agree speech: agree	present	everyone					completely property	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 6

The general consensus was that the play was brilliant.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 consensus	det
2	general	general	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 consensus	amod
3	consensus	consensus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 brilliant	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 brilliant	cop
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 brilliant	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 play	det
7	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 brilliant	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 brilliant	cop
9	brilliant	brilliant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 brilliant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the general consensus					brilliant property	tree rules

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