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enlightenment

Who acts: state, thinkers, time, Buddhists, I, Enlightenment · What happens: understand, puzzle, gain, say, use, believe · To what, where: something, people, reason, perfect understanding, Buddhism, time · Speech: someone speaks here

«enlightenment» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: enlightenment in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

The state of understanding something clearly after it was puzzling; gaining knowledge.

detmarkaclobjadvmodmarknsubjauxadvclpunctamodnmodpunctrootTheDETstateNOUNofSCONJunderstandingVERBsomethingPRONclearlyADVafterSCONJitPRONwasAUXpuzzlingVERB;PUNCTgainingVERBknowledgeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 statedet
2statestateNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofSCONJ_4 understandingmark
4understandingunderstandVERBVerbForm=Ger2 stateacl
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 understandingobj
6clearlyclearlyADV_4 understandingadvmod
7afterafterSCONJ_10 puzzlingmark
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 puzzlingnsubj
9wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 puzzlingaux
10puzzlingpuzzleVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 understandingadvcl
11;;PUNCT_13 knowledgepunct
12gaininggainVERBVerbForm=Ger13 knowledgeamod
13knowledgeknowledgeNOUNNumber=Sing2 statenmod
14..PUNCT_2 statepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1understandgerundthe state gaining knowledge not said heresomethingclearly propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
2puzzlepast · progressivestatevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus
3gaingerundvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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

Usage: history — kept apart, not parsed.

The Enlightenment: a time in Europe in the 1700s when thinkers said people should use reason, science and evidence and question old ideas.

The tree, 23 words
detpunctdetnsubjcasenmodcasedetnmodadvmodnsubjacl:relclobjauxacl:relclobjpunctconjccconjccconjamodnmodpunctrootTheDETEnlightenmentNOUN:PUNCTaDETtimeNOUNinADPEuropePROPNinADPtheDET1700sNOUNwhenADVthinkersNOUNsaidVERBpeopleNOUNshouldAUXuseVERBreasonNOUN,PUNCTscienceNOUNandCCONJevidenceNOUNandCCONJquestionNOUNoldADJideasNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Enlightenmentdet
2EnlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_16 usepunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 timedet
5timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing16 usensubj
6ininADP_7 Europecase
7EuropeEuropePROPNNumber=Sing5 timenmod
8ininADP_10 1700scase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 1700sdet
101700s1700NOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card5 timenmod
11whenwhenADVPronType=Int13 saidadvmod
12thinkersthinkerNOUNNumber=Plur13 saidnsubj
13saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin10 1700sacl:relcl
14peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur13 saidobj
15shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin16 useaux
16useuseVERBVerbForm=Inf2 Enlightenmentacl:relcl
17reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing16 useobj
18,,PUNCT_19 sciencepunct
19sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Sing17 reasonconj
20andandCCONJ_21 evidencecc
21evidenceevidenceNOUNNumber=Sing17 reasonconj
22andandCCONJ_23 questioncc
23questionquestionNOUNNumber=Sing17 reasonconj
24oldoldADJDegree=Pos25 ideasamod
25ideasideaNOUNNumber=Plur17 reasonnmod
26..PUNCT_2 Enlightenmentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastthinkerspeoplevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent people=Topic
2useshoulda time in Europe in the 1700sreason old ideas and science and evidence and questionvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Patient

Meaning 3

Usage: religion — kept apart, not parsed.

In Buddhism, a state of perfect understanding and peace that Buddhists believe the Buddha reached.

The tree, 15 words
caseoblpunctdetnsubjcaseamodnmodccconjobjnsubjacl:relcldetobjpunctrootInADPBuddhismPROPN,PUNCTaDETstateNOUNofADPperfectADJunderstandingNOUNandCCONJpeaceNOUNthatPRONBuddhistsPROPNbelieveVERBtheDETBuddhaPROPNreachedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Buddhismcase
2BuddhismBuddhismPROPNNumber=Sing16 reachedobl
3,,PUNCT_2 Buddhismpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 statedet
5statestateNOUNNumber=Sing16 reachednsubj
6ofofADP_8 understandingcase
7perfectperfectADJDegree=Pos8 understandingamod
8understandingunderstandingNOUNNumber=Sing5 statenmod
9andandCCONJ_10 peacecc
10peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing8 understandingconj
11thatthatPRONPronType=Rel13 believeobj
12BuddhistsBuddhistPROPNNumber=Plur13 believensubj
13believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 understandingacl:relcl
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 Buddhadet
15BuddhaBuddhaPROPNNumber=Sing13 believeobj
16reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
17..PUNCT_16 reachedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1believepresentBuddhistsperfect understanding and peacevn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme buddha=Eventuality
2reachpasta state of perfect understanding and peaceBuddhismvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

After the teacher's diagram, I felt a moment of enlightenment.

casedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctrootAfterADPtheDETteacherNOUN'sPARTdiagramNOUN,PUNCTIPRONfeltVERBaDETmomentNOUNofADPenlightenmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_5 diagramcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 teacherdet
3teacherteacherNOUNNumber=Sing5 diagramnmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 teachercase
5diagramdiagramNOUNNumber=Sing8 feltobl
6,,PUNCT_5 diagrampunct
7IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs8 feltnsubj
8feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 momentdet
10momentmomentNOUNNumber=Sing8 feltobj
11ofofADP_12 enlightenmentcase
12enlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Sing10 momentnmod
13..PUNCT_8 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpastIafter the teacher's diagram; momentvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 2

The Enlightenment was a time of new ideas about science and freedom.

detnsubjcopdetcaseamodnmodcasenmodccconjpunctrootTheDETEnlightenmentNOUNwasAUXaDETtimeNOUNofADPnewADJideasNOUNaboutADPscienceNOUNandCCONJfreedomNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Enlightenmentdet
2EnlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 timensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 timecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 timedet
5timetimeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 ideascase
7newnewADJDegree=Pos8 ideasamod
8ideasideaNOUNNumber=Plur5 timenmod
9aboutaboutADP_10 sciencecase
10sciencescienceNOUNNumber=Sing8 ideasnmod
11andandCCONJ_12 freedomcc
12freedomfreedomNOUNNumber=Sing10 scienceconj
13..PUNCT_5 timepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe Enlightenmenta timeof new ideas about science and freedomtree rules

Example 3

Thinkers of the Enlightenment said people should question kings.

nsubjcasedetnmodnsubjauxccompobjpunctrootThinkersNOUNofADPtheDETEnlightenmentNOUNsaidVERBpeopleNOUNshouldAUXquestionVERBkingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThinkersthinkerNOUNNumber=Plur5 saidnsubj
2ofofADP_4 Enlightenmentcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Enlightenmentdet
4EnlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Sing1 Thinkersnmod
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 questionnsubj
7shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 questionaux
8questionquestionVERBVerbForm=Inf5 saidccomp
9kingskingNOUNNumber=Plur8 questionobj
10..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastThinkers of the Enlightenmentvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2question speech: othershouldpeoplekingsvn interrogate-37.1.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Recipient

Example 4

Buddhists believe the Buddha reached enlightenment under a tree.

nsubjdetnsubjccompobjcasedetoblpunctrootBuddhistsNOUNbelieveVERBtheDETBuddhaPROPNreachedVERBenlightenmentNOUNunderADPaDETtreeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BuddhistsbuddhistNOUNNumber=Plur2 believensubj
2believebelieveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Buddhadet
4BuddhaBuddhaPROPNNumber=Sing5 reachednsubj
5reachedreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 believeccomp
6enlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Sing5 reachedobj
7underunderADP_9 treecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 treedet
9treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing5 reachedobl
10..PUNCT_2 believepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1believepresentBuddhistsvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2reachpastthe Buddhaenlightenmenta treevn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent enlightenment=Theme

Example 5

The library was built for the enlightenment of the townspeople.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootTheDETlibraryNOUNwasAUXbuiltVERBforADPtheDETenlightenmentNOUNofADPtheDETtownspeopleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 librarydet
2librarylibraryNOUNNumber=Sing4 builtnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 builtaux:pass
4builtbuildVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5forforADP_7 enlightenmentcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 enlightenmentdet
7enlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Sing4 builtobl
8ofofADP_10 townspeoplecase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 townspeopledet
10townspeopletownspeopleNOUNNumber=Sing7 enlightenmentnmod
11..PUNCT_4 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpast · passivethe libraryfor the enlightenment of the townspeoplevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: subject=Product for enlightenment=Asset
2enlightenthe townspeoplenom enlightenment «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Example 6

For your enlightenment, the answer is on page twelve.

casenmod:possoblpunctdetnsubjcopcaseflatpunctrootForADPyourPRONenlightenmentNOUN,PUNCTtheDETanswerNOUNisAUXonADPpageNOUNtwelveNUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_3 enlightenmentcase
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 enlightenmentnmod:poss
3enlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Sing9 pageobl
4,,PUNCT_3 enlightenmentpunct
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 answerdet
6answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing9 pagensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 pagecop
8ononADP_9 pagecase
9pagepageNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10twelvetwelveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 pageflat
11..PUNCT_9 pagepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe answerpagefor your enlightenmenttree rules
2enlightenyournom enlightenment «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Example 7

Many ideas in the American Declaration of Independence came from the Enlightenment.

amodnsubjcasedetamodnmodcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootManyADJideasNOUNinADPtheDETAmericanADJDeclarationPROPNofADPIndependencePROPNcameVERBfromADPtheDETEnlightenmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 ideasamod
2ideasideaNOUNNumber=Plur9 camensubj
3ininADP_6 Declarationcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Declarationdet
5AmericanAmericanADJDegree=Pos6 Declarationamod
6DeclarationDeclarationPROPNNumber=Sing2 ideasnmod
7ofofADP_8 Independencecase
8IndependenceIndependencePROPNNumber=Sing6 Declarationnmod
9camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10fromfromADP_12 Enlightenmentcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 Enlightenmentdet
12EnlightenmentenlightenmentNOUNNumber=Sing9 cameobl
13..PUNCT_9 camepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastMany ideas in the American Declaration of Independencethe Enlightenmentvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from enlightenment=Initial_Location

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