Buddhism, humanism and respect for every belief, sentence 9
Meditation is quiet focusing of the mind; it is central in Buddhism and used by many other people too.
Who acts: Meditation · What happens: be, use · To what, where: quiet focusing, Buddhism
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 (Meditation), 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 | Meditation | meditation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 focusing | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 focusing | cop |
| 3 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 focusing | amod |
| 4 | focusing | focus | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 mind | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 mind | det |
| 7 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 focusing | nmod |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 central | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 central | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 central | cop |
| 11 | central | central | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 focusing | parataxis |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 Buddhism | case |
| 13 | Buddhism | Buddhism | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 central | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 used | cc |
| 15 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 central | conj |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 19 people | case |
| 17 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 people | amod |
| 18 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 people | amod |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 used | obl:agent |
| 20 | too | too | ADV | _ | 15 used | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 focusing | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Meditation | quiet focusing | of the mind | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | present | Meditation | Buddhism | central property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | use | participle | Meditation not said here | vn eat-39.1 «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.
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:9.
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. 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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