Buddhism, humanism and respect for every belief, sentence 0
About 2500 years ago in India a prince called Siddhartha Gautama left his palace to find out why people suffer; Buddhists call him the Buddha, "the awakened one", and follow his path of wisdom and kindness.
Who acts: prince, people, Buddhists · What happens: call, leave, find out, suffer, awaken, follow · To what, where: prince, palace, path · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Buddhism, humanism and respect for every belief» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (prince, people, Buddhists), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 2500 | advmod |
| 2 | 2500 | 2500 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 years | nummod |
| 3 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 12 left | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 India | case |
| 6 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 ago | obl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 prince | det |
| 8 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 left | nsubj |
| 9 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 prince | acl |
| 10 | Siddhartha | Siddhartha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 called | xcomp |
| 11 | Gautama | Gautama | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Siddhartha | flat |
| 12 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 palace | nmod:poss |
| 14 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 left | obj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 find | mark |
| 16 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 left | advcl |
| 17 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 find | compound:prt |
| 18 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 20 suffer | advmod |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 suffer | nsubj |
| 20 | suffer | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 find | ccomp |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 call | punct |
| 22 | Buddhists | Buddhist | PROPN | Number=Plur | 23 call | nsubj |
| 23 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 left | parataxis |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 call | obj |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Buddha | det |
| 26 | Buddha | Buddha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 call | xcomp |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 one | punct |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 31 one | punct |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 one | det |
| 30 | awakened | awaken | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 one | amod |
| 31 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 Buddha | appos |
| 32 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 31 one | punct |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 follow | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 follow | cc |
| 35 | follow | follow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 call | conj |
| 36 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 37 path | nmod:poss |
| 37 | path | path | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 follow | obj |
| 38 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 wisdom | case |
| 39 | wisdom | wisdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 path | nmod |
| 40 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 kindness | cc |
| 41 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 wisdom | conj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 left | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | a prince not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | leave | past | a prince | prince's palace | ago property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palace=Theme | |||
| 3 | find out | to-infinitive | a prince not said here | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | suffer | present | people | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 5 | call speech: assert | present | Buddhists | prince | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | ||||
| 6 | awaken in a quote | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 7 | follow | present | Buddhists not said here | prince's path of wisdom and kindness | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent path=Theme |
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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:religion-ethics:033-buddhism-humanism-and-respect.lesson:0.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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