indoctrination

Who acts: Indoctrination, someone, book, Good teaching, groups, She · What happens: teach, accept, question, think, train, believe · To what, where: someone, ideas, people, one side, indoctrination, children

«indoctrination» 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: indoctrination in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Indoctrination is teaching someone to accept ideas or beliefs without questioning them or thinking for themselves.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Indoctrination	indoctrination	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 teaching	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 teaching	aux
3	teaching	teach	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 teaching	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 accept	mark
6	accept	accept	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 teaching	xcomp
7	ideas	idea	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 accept	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 beliefs	cc
9	beliefs	belief	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 ideas	conj
10	without	without	SCONJ	_	11 questioning	mark
11	questioning	question	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 accept	advcl
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 questioning	obj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 thinking	cc
14	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 questioning	conj
15	for	for	ADP	_	16 themselves	case
16	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	14 thinking	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 teaching	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	present · progressive	Indoctrination	someone		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient clause=Topic
2	accept	to-infinitive	someone not said here	ideas or beliefs		vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Theme
3	question speech: other	gerund	someone not said here	ideas = idea		vn interrogate-37.1.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient
4	think speech: other	gerund	someone not said here		for ideas = idea	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: 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

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Training people to believe one side only, often by a group or government.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Training	train	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 group	csubj
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Training	obj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 believe	mark
4	believe	believe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Training	advcl
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 side	nummod
6	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 believe	obj
7	only	only	ADV	_	4 believe	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 group	punct
9	often	often	ADV	_	12 group	advmod
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 group	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 group	det
12	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 government	cc
14	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 group	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 group	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	train	gerund		people					vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme
2	believe	to-infinitive		one side					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer side=Stimulus

Example 1

The book describes the indoctrination of children in a strict regime.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 book	det
2	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 describes	nsubj
3	describes	describe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 indoctrination	det
5	indoctrination	indoctrination	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 describes	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 children	case
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 indoctrination	nmod
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 regime	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 regime	det
10	strict	strict	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 regime	amod
11	regime	regime	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 children	nmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 describes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	describe	present	the book	the indoctrination of children in a strict regime					vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent indoctrination=Theme
2	indoctrinate			children in a strict regime					nom indoctrination «act transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

Good teaching encourages questions, not indoctrination.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 teaching	amod
2	teaching	teaching	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 encourages	nsubj
3	encourages	encourage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	questions	question	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 encourages	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 indoctrination	punct
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 indoctrination	advmod
7	indoctrination	indoctrination	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 questions	conj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 encourages	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	encourage	present	Good teaching	questions and indoctrination					vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent question=Theme

Example 3

Some groups use indoctrination to control their members.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 groups	det
2	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	nsubj
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	indoctrination	indoctrination	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 control	mark
6	control	control	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 use	advcl
7	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 members	nmod:poss
8	members	member	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 control	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	some groups	indoctrination					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent indoctrination=Patient
2	control	to-infinitive	some groups not said here	groups's members					vn enforce-63 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent member=Theme

Example 4

She escaped long indoctrination and learned to think freely.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 escaped	nsubj
2	escaped	escape	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 indoctrination	amod
4	indoctrination	indoctrination	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 escaped	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 learned	cc
6	learned	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 escaped	conj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 think	mark
8	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 learned	xcomp
9	freely	freely	ADV	_	8 think	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 escaped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	escape	past	She	long indoctrination		vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme indoctrination=Initial_Location
2	learn	past	She not said here			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	think speech: other	to-infinitive	She not said here		freely property	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 5

Propaganda is a tool of indoctrination.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Propaganda	propaganda	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tool	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tool	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tool	det
4	tool	tool	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 indoctrination	case
6	indoctrination	indoctrination	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tool	nmod
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 tool	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Propaganda	a tool				of indoctrination	tree rules

Example 6

The film warns about online indoctrination.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 film	det
2	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 warns	nsubj
3	warns	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 indoctrination	case
5	online	online	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 indoctrination	amod
6	indoctrination	indoctrination	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 warns	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 warns	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	present	the film					about online indoctrination	vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about indoctrination=Topic

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