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title: amity — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «amity» in the school dictionary: Amity is friendly peace between people or groups who get along well and do not fight. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# amity

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**Who acts:** Amity, people, two villages, kings, Friends · **What happens:** be, get along, not fight, live, swear, keep · **To what, where:** friendly peace, amity

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«amity» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: [amity in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/amity.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Amity is friendly peace between people or groups who get along well and do not fight.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:amity:m1:1
# text = Amity is friendly peace between people or groups who get along well and do not fight.
1	Amity	amity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	friendly	friendly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	between	between	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	_
9	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
11	along	along	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	10	advmod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	do	do	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	aux	_	_
15	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	16	advmod	_	_
16	fight	fight	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Amity | friendly peace |  |  |  | between people or groups | tree rules |
| 2 | **get along** | present | people or groups |  |  |  |  | along, well *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **not** **fight** | infinitive · do-support | people or groups *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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The two villages lived in amity for many years.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:amity:x1:1
# text = The two villages lived in amity for many years.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	villages	village	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	lived	live	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	amity	amity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | past | the two villages |  |  | amity | year |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in amity=Location |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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The kings swore amity after the war.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:amity:x2:1
# text = The kings swore amity after the war.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	swore	swear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	amity	amity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	after	after	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **swear** | past | the kings | amity |  |  | after the war |  | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent amity=Eventuality |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Friends keep amity by sharing and being kind.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:amity:x3:1
# text = Friends keep amity by sharing and being kind.
1	Friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	keep	keep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	amity	amity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
5	sharing	share	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	cop	_	_
8	kind	kind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | present | Friends | amity |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amity=Theme |
| 2 | **share** | gerund | Friends *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | gerund | Friends *not said here* |  |  |  |  | kind *property* | tree rules |

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**Text:** the school dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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