schism

Who acts: schism, religious group, Great Schism, argument, Historians, new rule · What happens: be, divide, cause, split, study, happen · To what, where: split, Christian Church, East, schism, chess club, party

«schism» 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: schism in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

A schism is a split in which a religious group divides into two separate groups because of disagreements.

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 schism	det
2	schism	schism	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 split	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 split	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 split	det
5	split	split	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 which	case
7	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 divides	obl
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 group	det
9	religious	religious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 group	amod
10	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 divides	nsubj
11	divides	divide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 split	parataxis
12	into	into	ADP	_	15 groups	case
13	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 groups	nummod
14	separate	separate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 groups	amod
15	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 divides	obl
16	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	18 disagreements	case
17	of	of	ADP	_	16 because	fixed
18	disagreements	disagreement	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 divides	obl
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 split	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a schism	a split					tree rules
2	divide	present	a religious group			a split		into two separate groups; because disagreements	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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.

Meaning 2

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Any serious split between members of a group.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	3 split	det
2	serious	serious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 split	amod
3	split	split	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	between	between	ADP	_	5 members	case
5	members	member	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 split	nmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 group	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 group	det
8	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 members	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 split	punct

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

Example 1

The Great Schism divided the Christian Church into East and West.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Schism	det
2	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Schism	amod
3	Schism	Schism	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 divided	nsubj
4	divided	divide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Church	det
6	Christian	Christian	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Church	compound
7	Church	Church	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 divided	obj
8	into	into	ADP	_	9 East	case
9	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 divided	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 West	cc
11	West	West	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 East	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 divided	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	divide	past	the Great Schism	the Christian Church		East and West			vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent church=Theme

Example 2

The argument caused a schism in the chess club.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 argument	det
2	argument	argument	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caused	nsubj
3	caused	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 schism	det
5	schism	schism	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caused	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 club	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 club	det
8	chess	chess	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 club	compound
9	club	club	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 caused	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 caused	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	past	the argument	a schism		the chess club			vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition schism=Patient

Example 3

A schism split the party into two groups.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 schism	det
2	schism	schism	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 split	nsubj
3	split	split	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 party	det
5	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 split	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 groups	case
7	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 groups	nummod
8	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 split	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 split	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	split	past	a schism	the party				into two groups result	vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent party=Patient into group=Result

Example 4

Historians study why the schism happened.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Historians	historian	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 study	nsubj
2	study	study	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 happened	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 schism	det
5	schism	schism	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 happened	nsubj
6	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 study	ccomp
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 study	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	study	present	Historians						vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	happen	past	the schism						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

The schism lasted for hundreds of years.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 schism	det
2	schism	schism	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lasted	nsubj
3	lasted	last	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 hundreds	case
5	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lasted	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 years	case
7	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hundreds	nmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 lasted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	last	past	the schism					for hundreds of years	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme

Example 6

The new rule led to a schism among the members.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rule	det
2	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 rule	amod
3	rule	rule	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 led	nsubj
4	led	lead	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 schism	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 schism	det
7	schism	schism	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 led	obl
8	among	among	ADP	_	10 members	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 members	det
10	members	member	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 led	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 led	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lead	past	the new rule					to a schism; among the members	vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to schism=Patient

Example 7

Christians today try to heal old schisms.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Christians	Christian	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 today	compound
2	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 try	obl:unmarked
3	try	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 heal	mark
5	heal	heal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 try	xcomp
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 schisms	amod
7	schisms	schism	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 heal	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 try	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	present					today		vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	heal not said to happen	to-infinitive		old schisms					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent schism=Patient

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