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title: shiva — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «shiva» in the school dictionary: Shiva is one of the most important gods in Hinduism; Hindus believe he is both a destroyer and a renewer, and he is often shown dancing or meditating with a snake round his neck. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# shiva

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**Who acts:** Shiva, Hindus, Hinduism, close relative, family, friends · **What happens:** be, believe, show, meditate, die, stay · **To what, where:** one, destroyer, shown dancing, seven days, home, shiva · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«shiva» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: [shiva in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/shiva.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: religion — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Shiva is one of the most important gods in Hinduism; Hindus believe he is both a destroyer and a renewer, and he is often shown dancing or meditating with a snake round his neck.

<!-- fold The tree, 34 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:m1:1
# text = Shiva is one of the most important gods in Hinduism; Hindus believe he is both a destroyer and a renewer, and he is often shown dancing or meditating with a snake round his neck.
1	Shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	7	advmod	_	_
7	important	important	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	gods	god	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Hinduism	Hinduism	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	Hindus	Hindu	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
13	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
14	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
15	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
16	both	both	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc:preconj	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	destroyer	destroyer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	ccomp	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	renewer	renewer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
24	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
25	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
26	often	often	ADV	RB	_	28	advmod	_	_
27	shown	show	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	28	amod	_	_
28	dancing	dancing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	parataxis	_	_
29	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	meditating	meditate	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	28	conj	_	_
31	with	with	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	snake	snake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	_
34	round	round	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
35	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	36	nmod:poss	_	_
36	neck	neck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Shiva | one |  |  |  | of the important gods in Hinduism | tree rules |
| 2 | **believe** | present | Hindus |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is a** | present | Hinduism | a destroyer and a renewer |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **show** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is a** | present | Hinduism | shown dancing |  |  |  | often *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **meditate** | gerund | Hinduism *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with a snake; round Hinduism's neck | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: Jewish life — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Shiva is the seven days of mourning after a close relative dies, when the family stays at home and friends visit; people say they «sit shiva».

<!-- fold The tree, 26 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:m2:1
# text = Shiva is the seven days of mourning after a close relative dies, when the family stays at home and friends visit; people say they «sit shiva».
1	Shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	mourning	mourning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	relative	relative	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	nsubj	_	_
12	dies	die	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	17	mark	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	stays	stay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
18	at	at	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
21	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nsubj	_	_
22	visit	visit	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
24	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
25	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
26	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
27	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	sit	sit	VERB	VB	Mood=Sub|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	ccomp	_	_
29	shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Shiva | the seven days |  |  |  | of mourning | tree rules |
| 2 | **die** | present | a close relative |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **stay** | present | the family |  |  | home |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at home=Location |
| 4 | **visit** | present | friends |  |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | people |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 6 | **sit** *in a quote* | infinitive | people | shiva |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shiva=Theme |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Shiva is also a name for people.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:m3:1
# text = Shiva is also a name for people.
1	Shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Shiva | a name |  |  |  | for people | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Hindus believe Shiva destroys the old so that new things can be created.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x1:1
# text = Hindus believe Shiva destroys the old so that new things can be created.
1	Hindus	Hindu	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Shiva	Shiva	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	destroys	destroy	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
7	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
8	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
9	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	created	create	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **believe** | present | Hindus |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **destroy** | present | Shiva |  |  |  |  | old *property* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **create** | can · passive |  | new things |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The statue showed Shiva dancing inside a ring of fire.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x2:1
# text = The statue showed Shiva dancing inside a ring of fire.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	statue	statue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	showed	show	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Shiva	Shiva	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	dancing	dance	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	xcomp	_	_
6	inside	inside	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	ring	ring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | past | the statue | Shiva |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent shiva=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **dance** | gerund | the statue *not said here* |  |  | a ring of fire |  |  | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside ring=Location |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Many Hindus visit Shiva's temples at Maha Shivaratri.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x3:1
# text = Many Hindus visit Shiva's temples at Maha Shivaratri.
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Hindus	Hindu	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	visit	visit	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Shiva	Shiva	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	temples	temple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Maha	Maha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	Shivaratri	Shivaratri	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **visit** | present | Many Hindus | Shiva's temples |  | Maha |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent temple=Co-Agent |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
When Rachel's grandad died, her family sat shiva for seven days.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x4:1
# text = When Rachel's grandad died, her family sat shiva for seven days.
1	When	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	5	mark	_	_
2	Rachel	Rachel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	grandad	grandad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
7	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	sat	sit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die** | past | Rachel's grandad |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **sit** | past | Rachel's family | shiva |  |  | day |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shiva=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Neighbours brought food to the house during shiva.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x5:1
# text = Neighbours brought food to the house during shiva.
1	Neighbours	neighbour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	during	during	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past | Neighbours | food |  | the house | during shiva |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent food=Theme to house=Destination |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
People cover mirrors in the house while they sit shiva.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x6:1
# text = People cover mirrors in the house while they sit shiva.
1	People	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	cover	cover	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	mirrors	mirror	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
8	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	sit	sit	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
10	shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cover** | present | People | mirrors |  |  |  | in the house | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent mirror=Destination in house=Theme |
| 2 | **sit** | present | People | shiva |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shiva=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Shiva is a popular name in India.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x7:1
# text = Shiva is a popular name in India.
1	Shiva	shiva	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	popular	popular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Shiva | a popular name |  | India |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Our father was a sacred bull of Shiva.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:shiva:x8:1
# text = Our father was a sacred bull of Shiva.
1	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	father	father	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	sacred	sacred	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	bull	bull	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Shiva	Shiva	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Our father | a sacred bull |  |  |  | of Shiva | 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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