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title: yang — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «yang» in the school dictionary: Yang is one half of yin and yang, the old Chinese idea that the world is made of two opposite forces that balance each other; yang is the bright, warm, active, «sunny» side. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# yang

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Yang, old Chinese idea, two opposite forces, Yáng, Chinese word, character · **What happens:** be, make, balance, mean, depend, not be · **To what, where:** one half, world, each, Chinese word, sun, English word · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«yang» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: [yang in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/yang.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yang is one half of yin and yang, the old Chinese idea that the world is made of two opposite forces that balance each other; yang is the bright, warm, active, «sunny» side.

<!-- fold The tree, 33 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:m1:1
# text = Yang is one half of yin and yang, the old Chinese idea that the world is made of two opposite forces that balance each other; yang is the bright, warm, active, «sunny» side.
1	Yang	Yang	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	half	half	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	yin	yin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	yang	yang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
12	Chinese	Chinese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
14	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
21	opposite	opposite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	forces	force	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obl	_	_
23	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	24	nsubj	_	_
24	balance	balance	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	acl:relcl	_	_
25	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	24	obj	_	_
26	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	31	punct	_	_
28	yang	yang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
29	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
35	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
37	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	38	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	sunny	sunny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	40	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	38	punct	_	_
40	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Yang | one half |  |  |  | of yin and yang | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | present · passive | the old Chinese idea *not said here* | the world |  |  |  | of two opposite forces | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 3 | **balance** | present | two opposite forces | each |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location each=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | present | yang |  |  |  |  | bright *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **be** |  | yang *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **be** |  | yang *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .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: Mandarin, pinyin — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yáng is a Chinese word that can mean sun or sunshine (as in tàiyáng, the sun), or sheep or goat, depending on the tone and character; it is not an English word. To an English ear it sounds like «yahng».

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Yáng is a Chinese word that can mean sun or sunshine (as in tàiyáng, the sun), or sheep or goat, depending on the tone and character; it is not an English word.

<!-- fold The tree, 32 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:m2:1
# text = Yáng is a Chinese word that can mean sun or sunshine (as in tàiyáng, the sun), or sheep or goat, depending on the tone and character; it is not an English word.
1	Yáng	Yáng	PROPN	NNP	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	Chinese	Chinese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	as	as	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	tàiyáng	tàiyáng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
23	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	goat	goat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
26	depending	depend	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	_
27	on	on	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	tone	tone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	character	character	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	38	punct	_	_
33	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	38	nsubj	_	_
34	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	38	cop	_	_
35	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	38	advmod	_	_
36	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
37	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Yáng | a Chinese word and a English word |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | can | a Chinese word and a English word | sun or sunshine or sheep or goat |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Topic |
| 3 | **depend** | gerund | a Chinese word and a English word *not said here* |  |  |  |  | on the tone and character | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on tone=Theme |
| 4 | **not** **is a** | present | character | a English word |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* To an English ear it sounds like «yahng».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:m2:2
# text = To an English ear it sounds like «yahng».
1	To	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	ear	ear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
5	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	like	like	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	yahng	yahng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sound** | present | ear |  |  |  |  | to a English ear; like yahng | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to ear=Experiencer |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yang is a common Chinese surname (a name).

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:m3:1
# text = Yang is a common Chinese surname (a name).
1	Yang	Yang	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	Chinese	Chinese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	surname	surname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Yang | a common Chinese surname |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yin and yang are opposites that balance each other, like night and day.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:x1:1
# text = Yin and yang are opposites that balance each other, like night and day.
1	Yin	yin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	yang	yang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	opposites	opposite	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	balance	balance	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	7	obj	_	_
9	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	fixed	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	like	like	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | Yin opposites |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **balance** | present | Yin opposites | each |  |  | night |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location each=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The yin-yang symbol is a circle of black and white swirls.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:x2:1
# text = The yin-yang symbol is a circle of black and white swirls.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	yin	yin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	yang	yang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	symbol	symbol	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	circle	circle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	conj	_	_
13	swirls	swirl	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the yang symbol | a circle |  |  |  | of black swirls | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In Chinese thought, yang is bright, warm and active.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:x3:1
# text = In Chinese thought, yang is bright, warm and active.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Chinese	Chinese	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
3	thought	think	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	yang	yang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	active	active	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past |  |  |  | Chinese |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | yang |  |  |  |  | bright *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | yang *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | yang *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(Mandarin) Tàiyáng means the sun.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:x4:1
# text = (Mandarin) Tàiyáng means the sun.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Mandarin	Mandarin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Tàiyáng	Tàiyáng	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	sun.	sun.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Mandarin Tàiyáng | the sun. |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun.=Topic |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
(Mandarin) In the Chinese zodiac, the Year of the Goat is also called the Year of the Sheep, yáng.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:x5:1
# text = (Mandarin) In the Chinese zodiac, the Year of the Goat is also called the Year of the Sheep, yáng.
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Mandarin	Mandarin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
4	In	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Chinese	Chinese	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	zodiac	zodiac	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Goat	Goat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux:pass	_	_
15	also	also	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	xcomp	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	Sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	yáng	yáng	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | present · passive |  | Mandarin in the Chinese zodiac |  |  | the Year of the Goat | of the Sheep and yáng | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Our new classmate's surname is Yang.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:x6:1
# text = Our new classmate's surname is Yang.
1	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	classmate	classmate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	surname	surname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	Yang	Yang	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Our new classmate's surname | Yang |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 7 {#x7}

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My brother is noisy and I am quiet; Mum says we are yin and yang.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:yang:x7:1
# text = My brother is noisy and I am quiet; Mum says we are yin and yang.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	noisy	noisy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	quiet	quiet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
12	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	yin	yin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	ccomp	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	yang	yang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	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** | present | My brother |  |  |  |  | noisy *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | I |  |  |  |  | quiet *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Mum |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **is a** | present | we | yin and yang |  |  |  |  | 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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