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shia

Who acts: Shia, larger one, person, Most people, RE lesson, Shia Muslims · What happens: be, belong, pray, compare, remember, die · To what, where: one, person, Shia, death, Shia mosque, city

«shia» 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: shia in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: religion — kept apart, not parsed.

Shia is one of the two main branches of Islam; the other, larger one is Sunni.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjcopcasedetnummodamodnmodcasenmodpunctdetparataxispunctamodnsubjcopconjpunctrootShiaPROPNisAUXoneNUMofADPtheDETtwoNUMmainADJbranchesNOUNofADPIslamPROPN;PUNCTtheDETotherADJ,PUNCTlargerADJoneNOUNisAUXSunniADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShiaShiaPROPNNumber=Sing3 onensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 onecop
3oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
4ofofADP_8 branchescase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 branchesdet
6twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 branchesnummod
7mainmainADJDegree=Pos8 branchesamod
8branchesbranchNOUNNumber=Plur3 onenmod
9ofofADP_10 Islamcase
10IslamIslamPROPNNumber=Sing8 branchesnmod
11;;PUNCT_13 otherpunct
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 otherdet
13otherotherADJDegree=Pos3 oneparataxis
14,,PUNCT_18 Sunnipunct
15largerlargeADJDegree=Cmp16 oneamod
16oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing18 Sunninsubj
17isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 Sunnicop
18SunniSunniADJDegree=Pos3 oneconj
19..PUNCT_3 onepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentShiaoneof the two main branches of Islamtree rules
2ispresentlarger onesunni propertytree rules

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

A Shia (or Shia Muslim) is a person who belongs to this branch.

The tree, 13 words
detnsubjpunctcccompoundappospunctcopdetnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblpunctrootADETShiaNOUN(PUNCTorCCONJShiaPROPNMuslimPROPN)PUNCTisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONbelongsVERBtoADPthisDETbranchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 Shiadet
2ShiashiaNOUNNumber=Sing10 personnsubj
3((PUNCT_6 Muslimpunct
4ororCCONJ_6 Muslimcc
5ShiaShiaPROPNNumber=Sing6 Muslimcompound
6MuslimMuslimPROPNNumber=Sing2 Shiaappos
7))PUNCT_6 Muslimpunct
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 personcop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 persondet
10personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
11whowhoPRONPronType=Rel12 belongsnsubj
12belongsbelongVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 personacl:relcl
13totoADP_15 branchcase
14thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem15 branchdet
15branchbranchNOUNNumber=Sing12 belongsobl
16..PUNCT_10 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta Shiaa persontree rules
2belongpresenta personto this branchvn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Example 1

Shia and Sunni Muslims both pray and fast in Ramadan.

nsubjccamodconjadvmodccconjcaseoblpunctrootShiaPROPNandCCONJSunniADJMuslimsPROPNbothADVprayVERBandCCONJfastADJinADPRamadanPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShiaShiaPROPNNumber=Sing6 praynsubj
2andandCCONJ_4 Muslimscc
3SunniSunniADJDegree=Pos4 Muslimsamod
4MuslimsMuslimPROPNNumber=Plur1 Shiaconj
5bothbothADV_6 prayadvmod
6prayprayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7andandCCONJ_8 fastcc
8fastfastADJDegree=Pos6 prayconj
9ininADP_10 Ramadancase
10RamadanRamadanPROPNNumber=Sing8 fastobl
11..PUNCT_6 praypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1praypresentShia and Sunni Muslimsboth propertyvn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Example 2

Most people in Iran are Shia.

amodnsubjcasenmodcoppunctrootMostADJpeopleNOUNinADPIranPROPNareAUXShiaPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MostmostADJDegree=Sup2 peopleamod
2peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur6 Shiansubj
3ininADP_4 Irancase
4IranIranPROPNNumber=Sing2 peoplenmod
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 Shiacop
6ShiaShiaPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 Shiapunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMost people in IranShiatree rules

Example 3

Our RE lesson compared Shia and Sunni Islam.

nmod:posscompoundnsubjobjccamodconjpunctrootOurPRONRENOUNlessonNOUNcomparedVERBShiaPROPNandCCONJSunniADJIslamPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 lessonnmod:poss
2REreNOUNNumber=Sing3 lessoncompound
3lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing4 comparednsubj
4comparedcompareVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ShiaShiaPROPNNumber=Sing4 comparedobj
6andandCCONJ_8 Islamcc
7SunniSunniADJDegree=Pos8 Islamamod
8IslamIslamPROPNNumber=Sing5 Shiaconj
9..PUNCT_4 comparedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comparepastOur RE lessonShia and Sunni Islamvn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shia=Patient

Example 4

Shia Muslims remember the death of Husayn, Ali's son, at Ashura.

The tree, 12 words
compoundnsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctnmod:posscaseappospunctcaseappospunctrootShiaPROPNMuslimsPROPNrememberVERBtheDETdeathNOUNofADPHusaynPROPN,PUNCTAliPROPN'sPARTsonNOUN,PUNCTatADPAshuraPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShiaShiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 Muslimscompound
2MuslimsMuslimPROPNNumber=Plur3 remembernsubj
3rememberrememberVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 deathdet
5deathdeathNOUNNumber=Sing3 rememberobj
6ofofADP_7 Husayncase
7HusaynHusaynPROPNNumber=Sing5 deathnmod
8,,PUNCT_11 sonpunct
9AliAliPROPNNumber=Sing11 sonnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 Alicase
11sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing7 Husaynappos
12,,PUNCT_14 Ashurapunct
13atatADP_14 Ashuracase
14AshuraAshuraPROPNNumber=Sing11 sonappos
15..PUNCT_3 rememberpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rememberpresentShia Muslimsthe death of Husaynvn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent death=Theme
2dieHusaynnom death «event intransitive»: of=agent

Example 5

A Shia mosque was opened in the city.

detamodnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblpunctrootADETShiaADJmosqueNOUNwasAUXopenedVERBinADPtheDETcityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 mosquedet
2ShiaShiaADJDegree=Pos3 mosqueamod
3mosquemosqueNOUNNumber=Sing5 openednsubj:pass
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 openedaux:pass
5openedopenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6ininADP_8 citycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 citydet
8citycityNOUNNumber=Sing5 openedobl
9..PUNCT_5 openedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openpast · passivea Shia mosquethe cityvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: subject=Theme in city=Location

Example 6

The word Shia comes from Arabic for «the party of Ali».

detnsubjapposcaseoblcasepunctdetoblcasenmodpunctpunctrootTheDETwordNOUNShiaPROPNcomesVERBfromADPArabicPROPNforADP«PUNCTtheDETpartyNOUNofADPAliPROPN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing4 comesnsubj
3ShiaShiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 wordappos
4comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5fromfromADP_6 Arabiccase
6ArabicArabicPROPNNumber=Sing4 comesobl
7forforADP_10 partycase
8««PUNCT_10 partypunct
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 partydet
10partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing4 comesobl
11ofofADP_12 Alicase
12AliAliPROPNNumber=Sing10 partynmod
13»»PUNCT_12 Alipunct
14..PUNCT_4 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentthe wordArabicfor the party of Alivn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from arabic=Initial_Location

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