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Concept: Teach

System documentation


Superconcept: Inform

Definition: An Informing of something not previously known by the recipient.

Required Relationships:

object: the Information that's learned.
recipient: the Tangible-Entity that is being taught. It is assumed that the recipient doesn't know the information before.
agent: the Tangible-Entity that is teaching.

Examples:

  1. Tom taught Joe that the earth is a planet.
    agent: Tom
    recipient: Joe
    object: that the earth is a planet
  2. Neighboring Concepts:

    Similar to...But different because...
    Learn The Learn action causes an agent to learn something new but without the help of a teacher.
    Inform The Inform action causes an agent to give information to a recipient, but this information doesn't have to be something the recipient didn't already know.
    Deceive The Deceive action expresses information to the recipient, but the information is false.