pm#description_content__descriptioncontent__information  e.g., a narration, an hypothesis
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  supertype:  pm#description  sumo#abstract (sumo)  pm#individual
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  subtype:  pm#knowledge_representation__knowledgerepresentation  what a formal/semi-formal statement expresses
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     subtype:  sowa#history__abstract_relative_occurrent  click here for details
     instance:  "cats are furry animals"  "most cats are furry animals"
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     subtype:  sowa#reason__abstract_mediating_continuant  click here for details
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  subtype:  pm#narration  report, story, biography, etc.
  subtype:  pm#fact_generalization  description generalizing facts or ideas
  subtype:  pm#description_with_KADS_inference_structure  dataflow graph of "inferences" (tasks) the inputs/outputs of which are described by "roles"
  subtype:  kads#role
     subtype:  kads#hypothesis
     subtype:  kads#observable
     subtype:  kads#finding
     subtype:  kads#complaint
     subtype:  kads#norm
     subtype:  kads#difference
     subtype:  kads#discrepancy_class__discrepancyclas
     subtype:  kads#diagnosis_result__diagnosisresult
     subtype:  kads#parameter
     subtype:  kads#system_model
     subtype:  kads#historical_data
  subtype:  rdf#description
  subtype:  #subject_matter__subjectmatter__message__content__substance  what a communication that is about something is about
     subtype:  #body.subject_matter  the central message of a communication; "the body of the message was short"
     subtype:  #corker.subject_matter  (slang) a remarkable or astounding message; "that story was a corker"
     subtype:  #reminder.subject_matter  a message that helps you remember something; "he ignored his wife's reminders"
        subtype:  #phylactery  (Judaism) a small leather case containing religious texts; worn by Jewish men during morning prayer
     subtype:  #request__petition  a formal message requesting something submitted to an authority
        subtype:  #application.request  a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school; "December 31 is the deadline for applications"
        subtype:  #ingathering__solicitation__appeal__collection  request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
        subtype:  #demand.request  an urgent or peremptory request; "his demands for attention were unceasing"
     subtype:  #memorial  a written statement of facts submitted in conjunction with a petition to a an authority
     subtype:  #latent_content  (psychoanalysis) hidden meaning of a fantasy or dream
     subtype:  #subject__topic__theme  the subject matter of a conversation or discussion; "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
        subtype:  #precedent  a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
        subtype:  #question.subject__head  the subject matter at issue; "the question of disease merits serious discussion"; "under the head of minor Roman poets"
        subtype:  #keynote.subject  the principal theme in a speech or literary work
     subtype:  #digression__aside__excursus__divagation__parenthesis__parenthesi  a message that departs from the main subject
     subtype:  #signification__meaning__significance__import  the message that is intended or expressed
        subtype:  #lexical_meaning__lexicalmeaning  the meaning of a word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts it is used to express
        subtype:  #grammatical_meaning__grammaticalmeaning  the meaning of a word that depends on its role in a sentence; varies with inflectional form
        subtype:  #symbolization__symbolisation  the use of symbols to convey meaning
        subtype:  #signified__sense  the meaning of a word or expression; the way in which a word or expression or situation can be interpreted; "the dictionary gave several senses for the word"; "in the best sense charity is really a duty"; "the signifier is linked to the signified"
        subtype:  #intension__connotation  what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
        subtype:  #referent  something referred to; the object of a reference
        subtype:  #gist__effect__essence__core  the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
        subtype:  #intent__purport__spirit  the intended meaning of a communication
        subtype:  #moral__lesson  the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
        subtype:  #nuance__nicety__shade__subtlety__refinement  a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
        subtype:  #overtone  (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality; "overtones of despair"
        subtype:  #point.signification  a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life has lost its point"
     subtype:  #nonsense__nonsensicality__meaninglessness__meaninglessnes  a message that seems to convey no meaning
        subtype:  #absurdity__absurdness__ridiculousness  a message whose content is at variance with reason
        subtype:  #amphigory__nonsense_verse  nonsensical writing (usually verse)
        subtype:  #balderdash__fiddle-faddle__piffle  trivial nonsense
        subtype:  #buzzword__cant  stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
        subtype:  #fa_la__fal_la__falla  meaningless syllables in the refrain of a part-song
        subtype:  #gibberish__gibber  unintelligible talking
        subtype:  #incoherency__unintelligibility  nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible
        subtype:  #jabberwocky  nonsensical language (according to Lewis Carroll)
        subtype:  #mummery__flummery  meaningless ceremonies and flattery
        subtype:  #hot_air__hotair__palaver__empty_words__emptyword__empty_talk__emptytalk__rhetoric  loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric"
        subtype:  #rigamarole__rigmarole  a set of confused and meaningless statements
        subtype:  #stuff_and_nonsense__stuffandnonsense__stuff__hooey__poppycock  senseless talk; "don't give me that stuff"
        subtype:  #baloney__boloney__bilgewater__bosh__drool__humbug__taradiddle__tarradiddle__tommyrot__tosh__twaddle  pretentious or silly talk or writing
     subtype:  #drivel  a worthless message
        subtype:  #bullshit__bull__Irish_bull__horseshit__shit__crap__bunk__bunkum__buncombe__guff__rot__hogwash__dogshit  a ludicrously false statement
        subtype:  #chickenshit  a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear
        subtype:  #folderol__rubbish__tripe__trumpery__trash__wishwash__applesauce__codswallop  nonsensical talk or writing
        subtype:  #pap  worthless or oversimplified ideas
     subtype:  #acknowledgment__acknowledgement  a statement acknowledging something or someone
        subtype:  #receipt  an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
        subtype:  #word_of_farewell__farewell  an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting
        subtype:  #greeting__salutation  (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
        subtype:  #aloha__ciao  an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian; ciao is Italian)
        subtype:  #handshake__shake__handshaking__handclasp  grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
        subtype:  #apology  an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone; "he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess"
        subtype:  #mea_culpa__meaculpa  an acknowledgment of your error or guilt
        subtype:  #condolence__commiseration  an expression of sympathy with another's grief; "they sent their condolences"
        subtype:  #congratulation__felicitation  acknowledgement that someone has an occasion for celebration
        subtype:  #regrets__regret__refusal__declination  the polite declining of an invitation
        subtype:  #admission.acknowledgment  an acknowledgment of the truth of something
        subtype:  #thanks.acknowledgment  an acknowledgment of appreciation
     subtype:  #info__information  a message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty
        subtype:  #factoid.info  something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
        subtype:  #misinformation  information that is incorrect
        subtype:  #material  information (data or ideas or observations) that can be reworked into a finished form; "the archives provided rich material for a definitive biography"
        subtype:  #details__detail__inside_information  true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details"
        subtype:  #fact.info  a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened; "he supported his argument with an impressive array of facts"
        subtype:  #data_format__format__formatting__data_formatting  the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
        subtype:  #gen  (British) informal term for information; "give me the gen on your new line of computers"
        subtype:  #database  an organized body of related information
        subtype:  #tidings__tiding__news__intelligence__word  new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome"
        subtype:  #news  new information of any kind; "it was news to me"
        subtype:  #nuts_and_bolts  detailed practical information about how something works or how something can be accomplished
        subtype:  #intelligence.info  secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy); "we sent out planes to gather intelligence on their radar coverage"
        subtype:  #confirmation  information that confirms or verifies
        subtype:  #insider_information__insiderinformation  important information about the plans or condition of a corporation that has not been released to the public; use for personal profit is illegal
        subtype:  #arcanum__secret  information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking"
        subtype:  #secret  something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on); "the combination to the safe was a secret"; "he tried to keep his drinking a secret"
        subtype:  #propaganda  information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
        subtype:  #course_of_study__program__curriculum__syllabus  a course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university"
        subtype:  #news.info  information reported in a newspaper or news magazine; "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated"
        subtype:  #evidence.info  (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
        subtype:  #tabular_matter__tabularmatter__tabulation  information set out in tabular form
        subtype:  #report__study  a written document describing the findings of some individual or group; "this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale"
        subtype:  #stuff.info  information in some unspecified form; "it was stuff I had heard before"; "there's good stuff in that book"
        subtype:  #report_card__report  a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment; "his father signed his report card"
        subtype:  #publication  a printed work offered for distribution
     subtype:  #counsel__guidance__counseling__counselling__direction  direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
        subtype:  #career_counseling  counseling on career opportunities
        subtype:  #genetic_counseling__geneticcounseling  counseling to advise prospective parents on the likelihood of genetic disorders in their future children
        subtype:  #guideline  guidance relative to setting standards or determining a course of action
        subtype:  #marriage_counseling  counseling on marital problems and disagreements
        subtype:  #confidential_information__tip__steer__wind__hint  an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
     subtype:  #commitment.subject_matter__dedication  a message that makes a pledge
        subtype:  #oath__swearing  affirming the truth of a statement; to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
        subtype:  #affirmation.commitment  a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
        subtype:  #assurance__pledge  a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something: "an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"
     subtype:  #approval.subject_matter__commendation  a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
        subtype:  #approbation  official recognition or approval
        subtype:  #countenance__endorsement__warrant  formal and explicit approval
        subtype:  #recognition.approval__credit  approval; "give her recognition for trying"; "he was given credit for his work"; "it is to her credit that she tried"; "the credits were given at the end of the film"
        subtype:  #secret_approval__connivance__tacit_consent__tacitconsent  (law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing
        subtype:  #permission  approval to do something; "he asked permission to leave"
        subtype:  #encouragement  the expression of approval and support
        subtype:  #acclaim__acclamation__plaudits__plaudit__eclat  enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
        subtype:  #applause__hand_clapping__clapping  a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
        subtype:  #cheer  a cry or shout of approval
        subtype:  #congratulations__congratulation__praise__kudos__kudo  an expression of approval and commendation; "he always appreciated praise for his work"
        subtype:  #accolade__award__honor__honour__laurels__laurel  a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"
        subtype:  #tribute.approval__testimonial  something given or done as an expression of esteem
     subtype:  #disapproval.subject_matter  the expression of disapproval
        subtype:  #disapprobation__condemnation  an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable; "his uncompromising condemnation of racism"
        subtype:  #unfavorable_judgment__unfavorablejudgment__criticism  disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent"
        subtype:  #discouragement.disapproval  the expression of opposition and disapproval
     subtype:  #respects  (often used with `pay') a formal expression of esteem; "he paid his respects to the mayor"
     subtype:  #discourtesy__disrespect  an expression of lack of respect
        subtype:  #abuse__insult__revilement__contumely  a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
        subtype:  #derision.discourtesy  contemptuous laughter
        subtype:  #ridicule  language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
        subtype:  #scorn__contempt  open disrespect for a person or thing
        subtype:  #disparagement__depreciation__derogation  a communication that belittles somebody or something
        subtype:  #impudence__cheek__impertinence  an impudent statement
        subtype:  #blasphemy  blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
     subtype:  #statement  a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"
        subtype:  #amendment.statement  a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)
        subtype:  #thing.statement  a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?"
        subtype:  #true_statement__truth  a true statement; "he told the truth"; "he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it"
        subtype:  #verbal_description__description  a statement that represents something in words
        subtype:  #declaration  emphatic or explicit statement
        subtype:  #Bill_of_Rights  a statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments to the US Constitution)
        subtype:  #formula.statement  a conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principle
        subtype:  #mathematical_statement  a statement of a mathematical relation
        subtype:  #word.statement  a brief statement; "he didn't say a word about it"
        subtype:  #explanation.statement__account  a statement that explains; "he launched into a detailed explanation"; "he demanded that I give an account for my failure"
        subtype:  #value_statement  a statement of the desirability of something
        subtype:  #representation.statement  a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting; "certain representations were made concerning police brutality"
        subtype:  #solution__result__answer__resolution__solvent  a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"
        subtype:  #answer.statement__reply__response  a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "I waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics"
        subtype:  #announcement__promulgation  a public statement about something that is happening or going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"
        subtype:  #foretelling__forecasting  a statement made about the future
        subtype:  #proposition  (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
        subtype:  #falsehood__falsity__untruth__false_statement__falsestatement  a false statement
        subtype:  #understatement  a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
        subtype:  #reservation.statement__qualification  a statement that limits or restricts some claim; "he recommended her without any reservations"
        subtype:  #cautious_statement  a statement made with careful qualifications
        subtype:  #commentary__comment  a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"
        subtype:  #comment__remark  a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"
        subtype:  #rhetorical_question  a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered; "he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions"
        subtype:  #misstatement  a statement that contains a mistake
        subtype:  #restatement  a revised statement
        subtype:  #understanding__agreement  the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers"
        subtype:  #condition.statement__term  (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement; "the contract set out the conditions of the lease"; "the terms of the treaty were generous"
        subtype:  #estimate.statement  a statement indicating the likely cost of some job; "he got an estimate from the car repair shop"
        subtype:  #chemical_formula__formula  a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
        subtype:  #assurance.statement  a statement intended to inspire confidence; "the President's assurances were not respected"
        subtype:  #recital.statement  a detailed statement giving facts and figures; "his wife gave a recital of his infidelities"
     subtype:  #statement.subject_matter  a nonverbal message; "a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are"; "his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention"
     subtype:  #treacle  a message that is excessively sweet and sentimental
     subtype:  #wit__humor__humour__witticism__wittiness__wittines  a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
        subtype:  #jeu_d'esprit__jeud'esprit  a witty comment or writing
        subtype:  #bon_mot__bonmot  a clever remark
        subtype:  #sarcasm__irony__caustic_remark__causticremark  witty language used to convey insults or scorn; "he used sarcasm to upset his opponent"; "irony is wasted on the stupid"
        subtype:  #repartee  adroitness and cleverness in reply
        subtype:  #joke__gag__laugh__jest__jape__yak  a humorous anecdote or remark
        subtype:  #caricature__imitation__impersonation  a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
        subtype:  #cartoon__sketch  a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
        subtype:  #fun.wit__play__sport  verbal wit (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously); "he became a figure of fun"
        subtype:  #ribaldry  ribald humor
        subtype:  #topper.wit  an exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before
     subtype:  #opinion__view  a message expressing a belief about something; "his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page"
        subtype:  #guess__gues__supposition__surmisal__speculation__hypothesi  a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
        subtype:  #side.opinion__position  an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute; "there are two sides to every question"
     subtype:  #instruction__direction  a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"
        subtype:  #religious_rule__religiousrule__rule  a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order; "the rule of St. Dominic"
        subtype:  #prescript__rule  prescribed guide for conduct or action
        subtype:  #rubric.instruction  directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
        subtype:  #misdirection.instruction  incorrect directions or instructions
        subtype:  #name_and_address__address__addres  written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
        subtype:  #markup  detailed stylistic instructions for typesetting something that is to be printed; manual markup is usually written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be set in italics)
        subtype:  #prescription  directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions; "I tried to follow her prescription for success"
        subtype:  #recipe__formula  directions for making something
        subtype:  #game_rule__rule  directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted; "he knew the rules of chess"
        subtype:  #stage_direction__stagedirection  an instruction written as part of the script of a play
        subtype:  #style.instruction  editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
        subtype:  #system_command  a computer user's instruction (not part of a program) that calls for action by the computer's executive program
     subtype:  #proposal  something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
        subtype:  #advice  a proposal for an appropriate course of action
        subtype:  #counterproposal  a proposal offered as an alternative to an earlier proposal
        subtype:  #hypothesis  a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
        subtype:  #proffer__suggestion__proposition  a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection
        subtype:  #introduction.proposal  a new proposal; "they resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives"
        subtype:  #re-introduction  a proposal of something previously rejected; "they avoided a re-introduction of the old terminology"
        subtype:  #motion.proposal__question  a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; "he made a motion to adjourn"; "she called for the question"
     subtype:  #offer__offering  something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"
        subtype:  #contract_offer  offer by an employer to contract to pay an employee at a given rate
        subtype:  #marriage_proposal__proposal_of_marriage__marriage_offer__proposal  an offer of marriage
        subtype:  #counteroffer  an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer
        subtype:  #bid.offer__tender  a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
        subtype:  #tender_offer  an offer to buy shares in a corporation (usually above the market price) for cash or securities or both
        subtype:  #reward.offer  the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
        subtype:  #special  a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops"
        subtype:  #peace_offering__peaceoffering__olive_branch__olivebranch  something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace
        subtype:  #twofer.offer  an offer of two for the price of one
     subtype:  #submission.subject_matter__entry  a message submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition); "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"
        subtype:  #filing.submission  the entering of a legal document into the public record; "he filed a complaint"; "he filed his tax return"
     subtype:  #publicity__promotion__promotional_material__promotionalmaterial  a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
        subtype:  #public_relations  a promotion intended to create goodwill for a person or institution
        subtype:  #blurb__endorsement  a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
        subtype:  #ballyhoo__hoopla__hype__plug  blatant or sensational promotion
        subtype:  #sales_talk__salestalk__sales_pitch__pitch  promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
        subtype:  #ad__advertisement__advertizement__advertising__advertizing__advert  a public promotion of some product or service
        subtype:  #sales_promotion__salespromotion  promotion that supplements or coordinates advertising
     subtype:  #sensationalism  subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes
     subtype:  #shocker  a sensational message (in a film or play or novel)
  subtype:  #written_material__writtenmaterial__writing__piece_of_writing  the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect); "the writing in her novels is excellent"; "that editorial was a fine piece of writing"
     subtype:  #title.written_material  (usually plural) written material introduced into a movie or TV show to give credits or represent dialogue or explain an action; "the titles go by faster than I can read"
     subtype:  #cryptogram__cryptograph__secret_writing  a piece of writing in code or cipher
     subtype:  #rewrite__revision__rescript  something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better"
     subtype:  #literary_composition__literary_work  imaginative or creative writing
        subtype:  #acrostic  verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message
        subtype:  #belles-lettres__belles_lettres  creative writing valued for esthetic content
        subtype:  #dialogue.literary_composition__dialog  a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people; "he has read Plato's Dialogues in the original Greek"
        subtype:  #fiction  a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
        subtype:  #hagiology  literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
        subtype:  #lucubration.literary_composition  a solemn literary work that is the product of laborious cogitation
        subtype:  #pastoral  a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds)
        subtype:  #poem__verse_form__verseform  a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
        subtype:  #potboiler  a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot)
        subtype:  #tushery  writing of poor quality; characterized by affected choice of archaic words
     subtype:  #literature  creative writing of recognized artistic value
     subtype:  #literature.written_material  published writings in a particular style on a particular subject; "the technical literature"; "one aspect of Waterloo has not yet been treated in the literature"
     subtype:  #matter  written works (especially in books or magazines); "he always took some reading matter with him on the plane"
        subtype:  #textual_matter__textualmatter__text  the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"
        subtype:  #text  the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.); "pictures made the text easier to understand"
        subtype:  #typescript  typewritten matter especially a typewritten copy of a manuscript
        subtype:  #front_matter__frontmatter__prelims__prelim  written matter preceding the main text of a book
        subtype:  #back_matter__end_matter__endmatter  written matter following the main text of a book
        subtype:  #addendum__supplement__postscript  textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
     subtype:  #criticism__literary_criticism  a written evaluation of a work of literature
        subtype:  #explication_de_texte  a method of literary criticism that analyzes details of a text in order to reveal its structure and meaning
        subtype:  #textual_criticism__textualcriticism  comparison of a particular text with related materials in order to establish authenticity
        subtype:  #new_criticism__newcriticism  literary criticism based on close analysis of the text
        subtype:  #analysis.criticism  a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed
        subtype:  #critical_review__review__critique__review_article  an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
     subtype:  #paragraph  one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
     subtype:  #diary.written_material__journal  a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
     subtype:  #lettering__inscription  letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
        subtype:  #Rosetta_stone  an inscription of a black basalt stone; gave first clue to decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics
        subtype:  #superscription.lettering  an inscription written above something else
        subtype:  #epigraph  an engraved inscription
        subtype:  #epitaph  an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
     subtype:  #ms__manuscript  the form of a literary work submitted for publication
     subtype:  #autograph  something written by one's own hand
        subtype:  #manuscript__holograph  handwritten book or document
     subtype:  #treatise  a formal exposition
        subtype:  #dissertation__thesis  a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
        subtype:  #pamphlet__tract  a brief treatise on a subject of interest; published in the form of a booklet
        subtype:  #monograph  a detailed and documented treatise on a particular subject
     subtype:  #adaptation.written_material__version  a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form: "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"
     subtype:  #essay.written_material  an analytic or interpretive literary composition
        subtype:  #composition__paper__report__theme  an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"
        subtype:  #disquisition  an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
        subtype:  #memoir.essay  an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
     subtype:  #sacred_text__sacred_writing__religious_writing__religiouswriting__religious_text__religioustext  writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
        subtype:  #scripture  any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group
        subtype:  #Zend-Avesta__Avesta  sacred text of Zoroastrianism
        subtype:  #Bhagavad-Gita  (Hinduism) the sacred `song of God' composed about 200 BC and incorporated into the Mahabharata (a Sanskrit epic); contains a discussion between Krishna and the Indian hero Arjuna on human nature and the purpose of life
        subtype:  #Mahabharata__Mahabharatam__Mahabharatum  (Hinduism) a sacred epic Sanskrit poem of India dealing in many episodes with the struggle between two rival families
        subtype:  #Bible__bible__Good_Book__Holy_Scripture__Holy_Writ__Scripture__Word_of_God__Word  the sacred writings of the Christian religion; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
        subtype:  #Pentateuch__Torah__Laws  the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit
        subtype:  #Prophets  the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
        subtype:  #Hagiographa__Writings  the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
        subtype:  #Testament__testament  either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible
        subtype:  #Gospel__Gospels__evangel  four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
        subtype:  #The_Book_of_Mormon__Book_of_Mormon  revealed to Joseph Smith in 1830 by an ancient prophet Mormon; supposedly a record of ancient peoples of America translated by Joseph Smith
        subtype:  #prayer.sacred_text  a fixed text used in praying
        subtype:  #service_book__servicebook  a book setting forth the forms of church service
        subtype:  #Apocrypha  14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible
        subtype:  #Koran__Quran  sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina; divided into 114 chapters
        subtype:  #Talmud  sacred writings of Orthodox Judaism
        subtype:  #Veda__Samhita  any of the Hindu sacred writing
        subtype:  #Brahmana  Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals
        subtype:  #Upanishad  later sacred texts of Hinduism dealing with broad philosophical questions
        subtype:  #mantra  (Hinduism or Buddhism) a sacred word or syllable repeated in prayer or meditation
        subtype:  #psalm  any sacred song used to praise the Deity
        subtype:  #Psalm  one of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament; said to have been written by David
     subtype:  #screed.written_material  a long piece of writing
     subtype:  #written_document__writtendocument__document__papers  writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
        subtype:  #articles_of_incorporation  a document filed with a state by the founders of a corporation
        subtype:  #ballot  a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
        subtype:  #brevet  a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay)
        subtype:  #credential__certificate__certification__credentials__credential  a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
        subtype:  #charter  a document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights; includes the articles of incorporation and the certificate of incorporation
        subtype:  #commercial_document__commercial_instrument  a document of or relating to commerce
        subtype:  #confession.written_document  a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
        subtype:  #copyright__rightoffirstpublication  a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
        subtype:  #inclosure__enclosure  something (usually a supporting document) that is enclosed in an envelope with a covering letter
        subtype:  #form  a printed document with spaces in which to write; "he filled out his tax form"
        subtype:  #legal_document__legaldocument__legal_instrument__legalinstrument__officialdocument__instrument  a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
        subtype:  #papyrus  a document written on papyrus
        subtype:  #patent  a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
        subtype:  #political_platform__politicalplatform__platform__political_program__politicalprogram__program  a document stating the aims and principles of a political party; "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program"
        subtype:  #resignation.written_document  a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign; "he submitted his resignation as of next month"
        subtype:  #resolution__resolve  a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
        subtype:  #source  a document (or organization) from which information is obtained; "the reporter had two sources for the story"
     subtype:  #dramatic_composition__dramatic_work  a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc.
        subtype:  #play__drama  a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway"
        subtype:  #act.dramatic_composition  a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
        subtype:  #scene.dramatic_composition  a subdivision of an act of a play; "the first act has three scenes"
        subtype:  #playscript__script__book  a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
     subtype:  #dithyramb  a wildly enthusiastic speech or piece of writing
     subtype:  #plagiarism  a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work
  subtype:  #code.laws__codification  a set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones
     subtype:  #Bushido  traditional code of the Japanese samurai which stressed courage and loyalty and self-discipline and simple living
     subtype:  #legal_code__legalcode  a code of laws adopted by a state or nation: "a code of laws"
        subtype:  #Roman_law__Justinian_code__civil_law__civillaw__jus_civile__juscivile  the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law
        subtype:  #Salic_law  the code of laws of the Salian Franks and other German tribes
        subtype:  #criminal_law  the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishment
        subtype:  #penal_code__penalcode  the legal code governing crimes and their punishment
     subtype:  #building_code  set of standards established and enforced by local government for the structural safety of buildings
     subtype:  #sanitory_code__health_code  set of standards established and enforced by government for health requirements as in plumbing etc
     subtype:  #fire_code  set of standards established and enforced by government for fire prevention and safety in case of fire as in fire escapes etc
  subtype:  #public_knowledge__general_knowledge__generalknowledge  knowledge that is available to anyone
     subtype:  #common_knowledge  something generally known to everyone
        subtype:  #ancient_history__ancienthistory  knowledge of some recent fact or event that has become so commonly known that it has lost its original pertinence
     subtype:  #light.public_knowledge  public awareness; "it brought the scandal to light"
     subtype:  #open.public_knowledge__surface  information that has become public; "all the reports were out in the open"; "the facts had been brought to the surface"
  subtype:  #cognitive_factor__cognitivefactor  something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result
     subtype:  #difficulty  a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result; "serious difficulties were encountered in obtaining a pure reagent"
        subtype:  #trouble.difficulty  a source of difficulty: "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"
        subtype:  #facer  (a dated Briticism) a serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced
        subtype:  #killer  a difficulty that is hard to deal with; "that exam was a real killer"
        subtype:  #pisser  a very disagreeable difficulty
        subtype:  #pitfall  an unforeseen or unexpected difficulty
        subtype:  #snorter.difficulty  (British) something outstandingly difficult; "the problem was a real snorter"
        subtype:  #deterrent__hindrance__impediment__handicap  something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
     subtype:  #determining_factor__determiningfactor__determinant__determiner__determinative__causal_factor  a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
        subtype:  #decisive_factor__clincher  a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
        subtype:  #influence.determining_factor  a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do; "her wishes had a great influence on his thinking"
  subtype:  #perception.cognition  knowledge gained by perceiving; "a man admired for the depth of his perception"
     subtype:  #discernment__perceptivenes  perception of that which is obscure
     subtype:  #insight__penetration  clear or deep perception of a situation
     subtype:  #cognizance  range or scope of what is perceived
  subtype:  #cognitive_content__cognitivecontent__content__mental_object  the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned
     subtype:  #tradition  an inherited pattern of thought or action
     subtype:  #object.cognitive_content  the focus of cognitions or feelings; "objects of thought"; "the object of my affection"
        subtype:  #antipathy  the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided; "cats were his greatest antipathy"
        subtype:  #center_of_attention__center  the object upon which interest and attention focuses; "his stories made him the center of the party"
        subtype:  #infatuation.object  an object of extravagant short-lived passion
        subtype:  #love.object__passion  any object of warm affection or devotion; "the theater was her first love" or "he has a passion for cock fighting"
     subtype:  #food_for_thought__food__intellectual_nourishment  anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
        subtype:  #pabulum  insipid intellectual nourishment
     subtype:  #noumenon__thing-in-itself  the intellectual conception of a thing as it is in itself, not as it is known through perception
     subtype:  #universe_of_discourse__universe  everything stated or assumed in a given discussion
     subtype:  #topic__subject__issue__matter  some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police"
        subtype:  #res_judicata__resjudicata__res_adjudicata__resadjudicata  a matter already settled in court; cannot be raised again
        subtype:  #area.topic  a subject of study; "it was his area of specialization"; "areas of interest include..."
     subtype:  #issue  an important question that is in dispute and must be settled; "the issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyone"; "politicians never discuss the real issues"
        subtype:  #quodlibet  an issue that is presented for formal disputation
     subtype:  #idea.cognitive_content__thought  the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
        subtype:  #inspiration.idea  arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
        subtype:  #concept__conception__construct  an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
        subtype:  #preoccupation  an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
        subtype:  #misconception  an incorrect conception
        subtype:  #plan__program__programme  a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
        subtype:  #figment  a contrived or fantastic idea; "a figment of the imagination"
        subtype:  #generalization__generalisation__generality  an idea having general application; "he spoke in broad generalities"
        subtype:  #suggestion  an idea that is suggested; "the picnic was her suggestion"
        subtype:  #impression__feeling__belief__notion__opinion  a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying"
        subtype:  #reaction.idea  an idea evoked by some experience; "his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do"
        subtype:  #theorem.idea  an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth
        subtype:  #whim__notion__whimsy__whimsey  a whimsical idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"
        subtype:  #meaning__substance  the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
        subtype:  #burden  the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
        subtype:  #theme__motif  a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work; "it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme"
        subtype:  #ideal  the idea of something that is perfect; something that one hopes to attain
        subtype:  #idealization.idea__idealisation  something that exists only as an idea
        subtype:  #keynote  a fundamental or central idea
     subtype:  #heart_and_soul__heartandsoul__kernel__substance__core__center__essence__heart__inwardness__marrow__meat__nub__sum__nittygritty  the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience: "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
        subtype:  #hypostasis.heart_and_soul__hypostasi  (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying reality
        subtype:  #quiddity__haecceity  the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
        subtype:  #quintessence.heart_and_soul  the purest and most concentrated essence of something
        subtype:  #stuff.heart_and_soul  a critically important or characteristic component; "suspense is the very stuff of narrative"
     subtype:  #wisdom  accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
        subtype:  #abstrusity__reconditeness__reconditenes__abstrusenes__profoundness__profundity  wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"
     subtype:  #internal_representation__representation__mental_representation  a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
        subtype:  #overlap.internal_representation__convergence  a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena; "there was no overlap between their proposals"
        subtype:  #instantiation  a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it; "how many instantiations were found?"
        subtype:  #antitype.internal_representation  a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol; especially a figure in the Old Testament having a counterpart in the New Testament
        subtype:  #stereotype  a conventional or formulaic conception or image: "regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding"
        subtype:  #schema__scheme  an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
        subtype:  #mental_image__image  an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"
        subtype:  #interpretation.internal_representation__reading__version  a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
        subtype:  #phantasmagoria  a constantly changing medley or real or imagined images (as in a dream)
        subtype:  #psychosexuality  the mental representation of sexual activities
        subtype:  #percept__perception__perceptual_experience  the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
        subtype:  #memory  something that is remembered; "search as he would, the memory was lost"
        subtype:  #example__model  a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"
        subtype:  #appearance.internal_representation  a mental representation; "I tried to describe his appearance to the police"
        subtype:  #blur__fuzz  a hazy or indistinct representation; "it happened so fast it was just a blur"; "he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz"
        subtype:  #abstractionism__unrealism  a representation having no reference to concrete objects or specific examples
        subtype:  #concretism__concrete_representation  a representation of an abstract idea in concrete terms
     subtype:  #belief  any cognitive content held as true
        subtype:  #conviction__strong_belief__article_of_faith  an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
        subtype:  #faith.belief  complete confidence in a person or plan etc; "he cherished the faith of a good woman"; "the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust"
        subtype:  #doctrine__philosophy__school_of_thought__ism  a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
        subtype:  #philosophy.belief  any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation; "self-indulgence was his only philosophy"; "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it"
        subtype:  #outlook__expectation__prospect  belief about (or mental picture of) the future
        subtype:  #fetichism__fetishism  a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
        subtype:  #meliorism  the belief that the world can be made better by human effort
        subtype:  #opinion.belief__sentiment__persuasion__view__thought  a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
        subtype:  #autotelism  belief that a work of art is an end in itself or its own justification
        subtype:  #originalism  the belief that the US Constitution should be interpreted in the way the authors originally intended it
        subtype:  #pacifism  the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
        subtype:  #religious_belief__religiousbelief__religion__faith  a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"
        subtype:  #public_opinion__popular_opinion__popularopinion__opinion__vox_populi__voxpopuli  a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people; "he asked for a poll of public opinion"
        subtype:  #sacerdotalism  a belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
        subtype:  #spiritualism  the belief that the spirits of dead people can communicate with people who are still alive (especially via a medium)
        subtype:  #spiritual_world__unseen  a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit
        subtype:  #supernaturalism  a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
        subtype:  #superstition__superstitious_notion__superstitiousnotion  an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear
        subtype:  #theory.belief  a belief that can guide behavior; "the architect has a theory that more is less"; "they killed him on the theory that dead men tell no tales"
        subtype:  #theosophy  belief based on mystical insight into the nature of God and the soul
        subtype:  #thought  the organized beliefs of a period or group or individual; "19th century thought" or "Darwinian thought"
        subtype:  #totemism  belief in the kinship of a group of people with a common totem
        subtype:  #tribalism  the beliefs of a tribal society
        subtype:  #values  beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something); "he has very conservatives values"
        subtype:  #individualism  a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence
     subtype:  #unbelief__disbelief  a rejection of belief
        subtype:  #skepticism__agnosticism__scepticism  the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
        subtype:  #atheism  a lack of belief in the existence of God or gods
        subtype:  #heresy__unorthodoxy  a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
     subtype:  #goal.cognitive_content__end  the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means"
        subtype:  #objective__aim__object__target  the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable); "the sole object of her trip was to see her children"
        subtype:  #bourn__bourne  an archaic term for a goal or destination
        subtype:  #end-all__endall  the ultimate goal; "human beings are not the end-all of evolution"
        subtype:  #destination__terminus  the ultimate goal for which something is done
        subtype:  #no-goal  a nonexistent goal; "he lived without a reason progressing toward no-goal"
        subtype:  #purpose__intent__intention__aim__design  an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"
        subtype:  #intention.goal  (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal; "his intentions are entirely honorable"
     subtype:  #education.cognitive_content  knowledge acquired by learning and instruction; "it was clear that he had a very broad education"
        subtype:  #physical_education  training in the development of and care for the human body; stresses athletics; includes hygiene
        subtype:  #experience  the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher"
        subtype:  #eruditeness__eruditenes__learnedness__learning__scholarship  profound knowledge
        subtype:  #enlightenment  education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
     subtype:  #experience.cognitive_content  the content of direct observation or participation in an event; "he had a religious experience"; "he recalled the experience vividly"
        subtype:  #world.experience__reality  all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you; "his world was shattered"; "we live in different worlds"; "for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were"
        subtype:  #life.experience__living  the experience of living; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
        subtype:  #reliving__re-experiencing__reexperiencing  a recurrence of a prior experience; "the reliving of a strong emotion can be therapeutic"
        subtype:  #reminder  an experience that causes you to remember something
     subtype:  #acculturation.cognitive_content__culture  all the knowledge and values shared by a society
     subtype:  #lore__traditional_knowledge__traditionalknowledge  knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote: "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"
        subtype:  #old_wives'_tale  a bit of lore passed on by word of mouth
        subtype:  #folklore  the unwritten literature (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
     subtype:  #ignorance  the lack of knowledge or education
        subtype:  #ignorantness__nescience__unknowing__unknowingness__unknowingnes  ignorance (especially of orthodox beliefs)
        subtype:  #inexperience  lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
        subtype:  #unenlightenment  a lack of understanding
        subtype:  #illiteracy.ignorance  ignorance resulting from not reading
     subtype:  #knowledge_domain__knowledgedomain__knowledge_base__knowledgebase  the content of a particular domain or field of knowledge
        subtype:  #domain.knowledge_domain__region__realm  a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited domain of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
        subtype:  #scientific_knowledge  knowledge accumulated by systematic study and organized by general principles; "mathematics is the basis for much scientific knowledge"
     subtype:  #metaknowledge  knowledge about knowledge
  subtype:  #history.cognition  all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge: "the dawn of recorded history"; "from the beginning of history"
  subtype:  #mental_attitude__attitude  a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"
     subtype:  #credence__acceptance  the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
     subtype:  #defensive_attitude__defensiveattitude__defensive  an attitude of defense; especially in the phrase "on the defensive"
     subtype:  #hardball.mental_attitude  a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics; "they play hardball in the Senate"
     subtype:  #high_horse  an attitude of arrogant superiority; "get off your high horse and admit you are wrong"
     subtype:  #southernism.mental_attitude  a attitude characteristic of Southerners (especially in the US)
     subtype:  #mentality__outlook__mindset__mind-set  a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations
     subtype:  #paternalism  the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good
     subtype:  #position.mental_attitude__stance__posture  a rationalized mental attitude
        subtype:  #hard_line  a firm and uncompromising stance or position; "the governor took a hard line on drugs"
     subtype:  #inclination.mental_attitude__disposition__tendency  an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"
        subtype:  #direction.inclination  a general course along which something has a tendency to develop; "I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts"; "his ideals determined the direction of his career"; "they proposed a new direction for the firm"
        subtype:  #trend__drift  a general tendency as of opinion: "not openly liberal but that is the tendency of the book"
        subtype:  #Call  a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course; "he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call"
        subtype:  #devices__device  an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase "left to your own devices"; "the children were left to their own devices"
        subtype:  #sympathy.inclination__understanding  an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"
        subtype:  #favoritism__favouritism  an inclination to favor some person or group
        subtype:  #proclivity__propensity__leaning  a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
        subtype:  #bent__set  a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way; "the set of his mind was obvious"
        subtype:  #literalism.inclination  a disposition to interpret statements in their literal sense
        subtype:  #predisposition.inclination  an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way
        subtype:  #favor.inclination__favour  an inclination to approve; "that style is in favor this season"
        subtype:  #disfavour__disfavor__dislike__disapproval  an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group
        subtype:  #partiality__partisanship  an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
        subtype:  #impartiality__nonpartisanship  an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
     subtype:  #tolerance.mental_attitude  willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
        subtype:  #broad-mindedness  an inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior
        subtype:  #liberalness__liberalnes  an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom
        subtype:  #disinterest__neutrality  tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
     subtype:  #intolerance.mental_attitude  unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
        subtype:  #narrow-mindedness  an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or chocking behavior
        subtype:  #bigotry  the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot
        subtype:  #fanaticism__zealotry  excessive intolerance of opposing views
     subtype:  #respect.mental_attitude__esteem__regard  an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"
        subtype:  #estimate.respect__estimation  the respect with which a person is held; "they had a high estimation of his ability"
     subtype:  #disrespect  a disrespectful mental attitude
     subtype:  #reverence  a reverent mental attitude
     subtype:  #irreverence  an irreverent mental attitude
        subtype:  #profaneness__profanenes  an attitude of irreverence or contempt for a divinity
     subtype:  #orientation.mental_attitude  an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
        subtype:  #wavelength.orientation  a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding; "they are on the same wavelength"
        subtype:  #experimentalism.orientation  an orientation that favors experimentation and innovation; "the children of psycholoigsts are often raised in an atmosphere of experimentalism"
        subtype:  #reorientation  a new orientation; a changed set of attitudes and beliefs
        subtype:  #perspective__position__view  a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view"
        subtype:  #orthodoxy.orientation  a belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards
        subtype:  #heterodoxy__unorthodoxy__heresy  any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
        subtype:  #political_orientation__politicalorientation__ideology__political_theory__politicaltheory  an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
        subtype:  #religious_orientation__religiousorientation  an attitude toward religion or religious practices

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