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title: medium — mysticism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «medium» in the mysticism dictionary: Medium means in the middle in size, amount or level, not big and not small. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# medium

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**Who acts:** Medium, way, something, person, model, It · **What happens:** mean, be, communicate, show, travel, claim · **To what, where:** way, something, material, science, person, foreign structure · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«medium» in the mysticism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 14 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: [medium in the mysticism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/mysticism/w/medium.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Medium means in the middle in size, amount or level, not big and not small.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:m1:1
# text = Medium means in the middle in size, amount or level, not big and not small.
1	Medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	size	size	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	amount	amount	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	level	level	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
17	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Medium |  |  |  |  | in the middle in size | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in middle=Attribute |

<!-- .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 medium is a way of communicating or showing something, such as television, paint or the internet.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:m2:1
# text = A medium is a way of communicating or showing something, such as television, paint or the internet.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	communicating	communicate	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	showing	show	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	conj	_	_
10	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	14	case	_	_
13	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	fixed	_	_
14	television	television	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	paint	paint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
17	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	internet	internet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a medium | a way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **communicate** | gerund | a way *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **show** | gerund | a way *not said here* | something |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In science, a medium is a material that something travels through, like air for sound.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:m3:1
# text = In science, a medium is a material that something travels through, like air for sound.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	science	science	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	material	material	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	11	nsubj	_	_
11	travels	travel	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
12	through	through	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a medium | a material |  | science |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **travel** | present | something |  |  |  |  | like air for sound; through *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A medium is a person who claims to talk to the dead.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:m4:1
# text = A medium is a person who claims to talk to the dead.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	claims	claim	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	talk	talk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
10	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a medium | a person |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **claim** *speech: other* | present | a person |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **talk** | to-infinitive | a person *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to the dead | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to dead=Co-Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The model therefore has something like a Medium of the Internet behind it. (note 03)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The model therefore has something like a Medium of the Internet behind it.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x1:1
# text = The model therefore has something like a Medium of the Internet behind it.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	model	model	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	4	obj	_	_
6	like	like	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	Medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	Internet	internet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	behind	behind	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the model | something |  |  |  | like a Medium of the Internet behind Internet; therefore *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (note 03)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x1:2
# text = (note 03)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	03	03	NUM	CD	ExtPos=PROPN|NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A statistical medium: the thickest region of language and judgment available to it. (note 03)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* A statistical medium: the thickest region of language and judgment available to it.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x2:1
# text = A statistical medium: the thickest region of language and judgment available to it.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	statistical	statistical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	thickest	thick	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	7	amod	_	_
7	region	region	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	judgment	judgment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
12	available	available	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
13	to	to	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (note 03)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x2:2
# text = (note 03)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	03	03	NUM	CD	ExtPos=PROPN|NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It reframes the foreign structure into a form that fits the Medium of the Internet. (note 03)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* It reframes the foreign structure into a form that fits the Medium of the Internet.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x3:1
# text = It reframes the foreign structure into a form that fits the Medium of the Internet.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	reframes	reframe	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	foreign	foreign	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	structure	structure	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	into	into	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	fits	fit	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	Medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	Internet	internet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reframe** | present | It | the foreign structure |  | a form |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **fit** | present | a form | the Medium of the Internet |  |  |  |  | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medium=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (note 03)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x3:2
# text = (note 03)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	03	03	NUM	CD	ExtPos=PROPN|NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the note, the Medium of the Internet is "not truth", not ideology in the strict sense, but a statistical medium: the thickest region of language and judgment available to the model. (lesson 005)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* In the note, the Medium of the Internet is "not truth", not ideology in the strict sense, but a statistical medium: the thickest region of language and judgment available to the model.

<!-- fold The tree, 32 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x4:1
# text = In the note, the Medium of the Internet is "not truth", not ideology in the strict sense, but a statistical medium: the thickest region of language and judgment available to the model.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Medium	Medium	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Internet	internet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	truth	truth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	17	advmod	_	_
17	ideology	ideology	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	strict	strict	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	sense	sense	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	statistical	statistical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	30	punct	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	thickest	thick	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	30	amod	_	_
30	region	region	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	parataxis	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	language	language	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
34	judgment	judgment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
35	available	available	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
36	to	to	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
37	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	model	model	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** *in a quote* | present | the Medium of the Internet | truth and ideology in the strict sense but a statistical medium |  | the note |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (lesson 005)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x4:2
# text = (lesson 005)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	005	005	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The Medium is not the enemy: it is a powerful prior, a starting point and a second opinion, but not a final court; a good model can say "this is far from my training median" without turning that into "therefore it is false", and asks where exactly the disagreement begins — and can leave the centre without losing the path back. (lesson 006)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* The Medium is not the enemy: it is a powerful prior, a starting point and a second opinion, but not a final court; a good model can say "this is far from my training median" without turning that into "therefore it is false", and asks where exactly the disagreement begins — and can leave the centre without losing the path back.

<!-- fold The tree, 60 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x5:1
# text = The Medium is not the enemy: it is a powerful prior, a starting point and a second opinion, but not a final court; a good model can say "this is far from my training median" without turning that into "therefore it is false", and asks where exactly the disagreement begins — and can leave the centre without losing the path back.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	enemy	enemy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	powerful	powerful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	prior	prior	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	starting	starting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	point	point	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	second	second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	20	amod	_	_
20	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
22	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
23	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	26	advmod	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	final	final	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	court	court	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	32	punct	_	_
28	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	model	model	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
31	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
32	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	parataxis	_	_
33	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	40	nsubj	_	_
35	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	40	cop	_	_
36	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	40	advmod	_	_
37	from	from	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	39	nmod:poss	_	_
39	training	training	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obl	_	_
40	median	median	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	40	punct	_	_
42	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	43	mark	_	_
43	turning	turn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	32	advcl	_	_
44	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	43	obj	_	_
45	into	into	SCONJ	IN	_	50	mark	_	_
46	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	50	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	50	advmod	_	_
48	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	50	nsubj	_	_
49	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	50	cop	_	_
50	false	false	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	43	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
51	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	50	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
52	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	54	punct	_	_
53	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	54	cc	_	_
54	asks	ask	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	parataxis	_	_
55	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	59	advmod	_	_
56	exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	59	advmod	_	_
57	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	58	det	_	_
58	disagreement	disagreement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	59	nsubj	_	_
59	begins	begin	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	54	ccomp	_	_
60	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	63	punct	_	_
61	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	63	cc	_	_
62	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	63	aux	_	_
63	leave	leave	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	32	parataxis	_	_
64	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	65	det	_	_
65	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	63	obj	_	_
66	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	67	mark	_	_
67	losing	lose	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	63	advcl	_	_
68	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	69	det	_	_
69	path	path	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	67	obj	_	_
70	back	back	ADV	RB	_	67	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
71	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is a** | present | the Medium | the enemy |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Medium | a powerful prior and a starting point and a second opinion but a final court |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | can | a good model |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present | this |  |  | my training |  | far, median *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **turn** | gerund | a good model *not said here* | that |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent that=Theme |
| 6 | **is** *in a quote* | present | model |  |  |  |  | false, therefore *property* | tree rules |
| 7 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 8 | **begin** | present | the disagreement |  |  |  |  | exactly *property* | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 9 | **leave** | can |  | the centre |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent centre=Theme |
| 10 | **lose back** | gerund |  | the path |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent path=Eventuality |
| 11 | **train** *in a quote* |  | my |  |  |  |  |  | nom training «act transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (lesson 006)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x5:2
# text = (lesson 006)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	006	006	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
I'd like a medium pizza, please.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x6:1
# text = I'd like a medium pizza, please.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	like	like	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	pizza	pizza	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
8	please	please	INTJ	UH	_	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **like** | would | I | a medium pizza |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot pizza=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cook the sauce on a medium heat.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x7:1
# text = Cook the sauce on a medium heat.
1	Cook	cook	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	sauce	sauce	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	medium	medium	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cook** | imperative | you *not said here* | the sauce |  |  |  | on a medium heat | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent sauce=Patient on heat=Instrument |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He is of medium height.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x8:1
# text = He is of medium height.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	medium	medium	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	height	height	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | He |  |  |  |  | of medium height | tree rules |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sound travels through a medium such as air.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x9:1
# text = Sound travels through a medium such as air.
1	Sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	travels	travel	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	through	through	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	8	case	_	_
7	as	as	ADP	IN	_	6	fixed	_	_
8	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **travel** | present | Sound |  |  | a medium such air |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through medium=Trajectory |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Her favourite art medium is watercolour.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x10:1
# text = Her favourite art medium is watercolour.
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
2	favourite	favourite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	art	art	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	watercolour	watercolour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Her favourite art medium | watercolour |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The internet is a powerful medium.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x11:1
# text = The internet is a powerful medium.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	internet	internet	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	powerful	powerful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the internet | a powerful medium |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 12 {#x12}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We found a happy medium between work and play.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x12:1
# text = We found a happy medium between work and play.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	medium	medium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	between	between	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	play	play	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past | We | a happy medium |  |  |  | between work and play | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medium=Topic |

## Example 13 {#x13}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My T-shirt size is medium.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x13:1
# text = My T-shirt size is medium.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
2	T	t	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	shirt	shirt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	size	size	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	medium	medium	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | My shirt size |  |  |  |  | medium *property* | tree rules |

## Example 14 {#x14}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She is of medium height, and the form is perfect in its symmetry and faultless proportions.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:mysticism:medium:x14:1
# text = She is of medium height, and the form is perfect in its symmetry and faultless proportions.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	medium	medium	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	height	height	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
11	perfect	perfect	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	symmetry	symmetry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	faultless	faultless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	proportions	proportion	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | She |  |  |  |  | of medium height | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | the form |  |  | form's symmetry and faultless proportions |  | perfect *property* | tree rules |

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