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title: Genesis 1 tells how God made light, sky, sea, land, plants, sun, moo… — Creation: God the maker · tree and pragmatics
description: Genesis 1 tells how God made light, sky, sea, land, plants, sun, moon and stars, fish, birds, animals and people over six days. Who acts: Genesis, God. A sentence of the lesson «Creation: God the maker» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatic
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# Creation: God the maker, sentence 6

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Genesis 1 tells how God made light, sky, sea, land, plants, sun, moon and stars, fish, birds, animals and people over six days.

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**Who acts:** Genesis, God · **What happens:** tell, make · **To what, where:** light · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Creation: God the maker» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Genesis, God), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:001-creation-god-the-maker.lesson:6
# text = Genesis 1 tells how God made light, sky, sea, land, plants, sun, moon and stars, fish, birds, animals and people over six days.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 001-creation-god-the-maker.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R3-conj-first ×7, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Genesis	Genesis	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:compound
2	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	1	flat	_	_
3	tells	tell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
5	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
7	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	sky	sky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=6:punct
15	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	stars	star	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	fish	fish	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	birds	bird	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
30	over	over	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
31	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	32	nummod	_	_
32	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Genesis |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **make** | past | God | light and sky and sea and land and plants and sun and moon and stars and fish and birds and animals and people |  |  | day |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Product |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:religion-ethics:001-creation-god-the-maker.lesson:6`.

**The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R3-conj-first ×7, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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