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title: philosophy — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «philosophy» in the Judaism dictionary: Philosophy is the study of big questions about life, knowledge, right and wrong, the mind and what is real, by thinking carefully and arguing with reasons. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# philosophy

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**Who acts:** Philosophy, way, classification, we, animals, Socrates · **What happens:** be, think, argue, live, work, run · **To what, where:** study, particular set, way, whole philosophy, Hebrew letters, philosophy club · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«philosophy» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: [philosophy in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/philosophy.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Philosophy is the study of big questions about life, knowledge, right and wrong, the mind and what is real, by thinking carefully and arguing with reasons.

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:m1:1
# text = Philosophy is the study of big questions about life, knowledge, right and wrong, the mind and what is real, by thinking carefully and arguing with reasons.
1	Philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	study	study	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	questions	question	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
8	about	about	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	knowledge	knowledge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	right	right	INTJ	UH	_	15	discourse	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	mind	mind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	parataxis	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	22	nsubj	_	_
21	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
22	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
25	thinking	think	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	22	conj	_	_
26	carefully	carefully	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	arguing	argue	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	25	conj	_	_
29	with	with	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	reasons	reason	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Philosophy | the study |  |  |  | of big questions about life and knowledge | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | real *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **think** *speech: other* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | carefully *property* | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | with reasons | vn chit\_chat-37.6-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with reason=Co-Agent |

<!-- .note -->
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 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A philosophy is a particular set of ideas from a thinker or group, like the philosophy of Plato.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:m2:1
# text = A philosophy is a particular set of ideas from a thinker or group, like the philosophy of Plato.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	particular	particular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	set	set	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	ideas	idea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	thinker	thinker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	group	group	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	like	like	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Plato	Plato	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a philosophy | a particular set and the philosophy of Plato |  |  |  | of ideas from a thinker or group | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A person's philosophy is their way of thinking about how to live or work, as in "My philosophy is to always try my best".

<!-- fold The tree, 25 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:m3:1
# text = A person's philosophy is their way of thinking about how to live or work, as in "My philosophy is to always try my best".
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	thinking	think	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
10	about	about	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
11	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	13	advmod	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	live	live	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	ccomp	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	work	work	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
17	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	fixed	_	_
19	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	21	nmod:poss	_	_
21	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
23	to	to	PART	TO	_	25	mark	_	_
24	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	25	advmod	_	_
25	try	try	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	conj	_	_
26	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	27	nmod:poss	_	_
27	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	25	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	27	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a person's philosophy | their way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | gerund | their way *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 3 | **live** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **work** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | My philosophy |  |  |  |  | always, try *property* | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The classification of the Hebrew letters into a Triad, Heptad and Dodekad, runs through the whole philosophy of the Kabalah. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The classification of the Hebrew letters into a Triad, Heptad and Dodekad, runs through the whole philosophy of the Kabalah.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x1:1
# text = The classification of the Hebrew letters into a Triad, Heptad and Dodekad, runs through the whole philosophy of the Kabalah.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	classification	classification	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
7	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Triad	Triad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	Heptad	Heptad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	Dodekad	Dodekad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
15	runs	run	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	through	through	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	Kabalah	Kabalah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | present | the classification of the Hebrew letters into a Triad and Heptad and Dodekad |  |  | the whole philosophy of the Kabalah |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through philosophy=Trajectory |
| 2 | **classify** |  |  | the Hebrew letters into a Triad and Heptad and Dodekad |  |  |  |  | nom classification «act transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x1:2
# text = (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	1893	1893	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
History of Greek Philosophy, Dr. E. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x2:1
# text = History of Greek Philosophy, Dr. E. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
1	History	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	Greek	Greek	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	Philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	Dr.	Dr.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:desc	_	_
7	E.	E.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	Origin	Origin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	_
17	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	19	case	_	_
18	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	fixed	_	_
19	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
20	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	flat	_	_
21	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	1914	1914	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	))	))	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Brooks, the Philosophy of Arithmetic, Phila- delphia 1876, II. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Brooks, the Philosophy of Arithmetic, Phila- delphia 1876, II.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x3:1
# text = Brooks, the Philosophy of Arithmetic, Phila- delphia 1876, II.
1	Brooks	brook	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	Philosophy	Philosophy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Arithmetic	Arithmetic	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	Phila	Phila	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	_
10	delphia	delphia	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
11	1876	1876	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	II	II	NUM	CD	NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x3:2
# text = (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	case	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	_
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	1914	1914	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	))	))	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In philosophy club we discussed whether animals can think.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x4:1
# text = In philosophy club we discussed whether animals can think.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	discussed	discuss	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
7	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
8	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	think	think	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **discuss** *speech: other* | past | we |  |  | philosophy club |  |  | vn chit\_chat-37.6-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | can | animals |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Socrates was a famous teacher of philosophy in ancient Greece.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x5:1
# text = Socrates was a famous teacher of philosophy in ancient Greece.
1	Socrates	socrates	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	Greece	Greece	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Socrates | a famous teacher |  |  |  | of philosophy in ancient Greece | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My grandad's philosophy is "never give up".

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x6:1
# text = My grandad's philosophy is "never give up".
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	grandad	grandad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
9	up	up	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is** *in a quote* | present | My grandad's philosophy |  |  |  |  | give *property* | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She is studying philosophy at university.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x7:1
# text = She is studying philosophy at university.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	studying	study	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	university	university	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **study** | present · progressive | She | philosophy |  | university |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent philosophy=Topic |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The coach's philosophy is that every player gets a turn.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x8:1
# text = The coach's philosophy is that every player gets a turn.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	coach	coach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
7	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	player	player	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	turn	turn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the coach's philosophy |  |  |  |  | get *property* | tree rules |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Philosophy asks questions like "What makes something fair?"

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x9:1
# text = Philosophy asks questions like "What makes something fair?"
1	Philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	asks	ask	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	questions	question	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	nsubj	_	_
7	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
8	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	7	obj	_	_
9	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | Philosophy | questions |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent question=Recipient |
| 2 | **make** *in a quote* | present |  | something |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material something=Product |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Different religions and philosophies have different ideas about happiness.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x10:1
# text = Different religions and philosophies have different ideas about happiness.
1	Different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	religions	religion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	philosophies	philosophy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
5	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	ideas	idea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	about	about	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	happiness	happiness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Different religions and philosophies | different ideas |  |  |  | about happiness | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
“Then you should certainly lecture on Philosophy,” said the Dragon-fly; and he spread a pair of lovely gauze wings and soared away into the sky.

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:philosophy:x11:1
# text = “Then you should certainly lecture on Philosophy,” said the Dragon-fly; and he spread a pair of lovely gauze wings and soared away into the sky.
1	“	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	6	advmod	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
4	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	certainly	certainly	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	lecture	lecture	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	ccomp	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Philosophy	philosophy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
11	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
13	Dragon	Dragon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	fly	fly	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	spread	spread	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	parataxis	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	pair	pair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	lovely	lovely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	gauze	gauze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	wings	wing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
27	soared	soar	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	_
28	away	away	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
29	into	into	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lecture** *speech: other* *in a quote* | should | you |  |  | Philosophy | then | certainly *property* | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the Dragon fly |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **spread** | past | fly | a pair of lovely gauze wings |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pair=Theme |
| 4 | **soar away** | past | fly *not said here* |  |  | the sky |  | away *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into sky=Trajectory |

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