--- title: Jonah was sent to warn Nineveh but ran away on a ship; thrown into t… — Daniel, Jonah and the prophets · tree and pragmatics description: Jonah was sent to warn Nineveh but ran away on a ship; thrown into the sea, he was swallowed by a great fish, and when he finally preached, the whole city said sorry and God spared it, which made Jonah angry; God then taught him with a plant to care for a city of people more than for a plant. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (great fish, Jonah, whole city, God), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:010-daniel-jonah-and-the-prophets.lesson:2 # text = Jonah was sent to warn Nineveh but ran away on a ship; thrown into the sea, he was swallowed by a great fish, and when he finally preached, the whole city said sorry and God spared it, which made Jonah angry; God then taught him with a plant to care for a city of people more than for a plant. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 010-daniel-jonah-and-the-prophets.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Jonah Jonah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj:pass _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj:pass|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 sent send VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 warn warn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 6 Nineveh Nineveh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 away away ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 on on ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 ship ship NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 thrown throw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 acl _ _ 15 into into ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=3:punct 19 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 swallowed swallow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 22 by by ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 28 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 31 advmod _ _ 29 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 30 finally finally ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 31 preached preach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 advcl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 34 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 36 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ _ 37 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 xcomp _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 39 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 40 spared spare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:conj 41 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 obj _ _ 42 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 43 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 44 nsubj _ _ 44 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 40 conj _ _ 45 Jonah Jonah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 44 obj _ _ 46 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 xcomp _ _ 47 ; ; PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 48 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=40:conj 49 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 50 advmod _ _ 50 taught teach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 40 advcl _ _ 51 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 50 obj _ _ 52 with with ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 53 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 obl _ _ 55 to to PART TO _ 56 mark _ _ 56 care care VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 50 advcl _ _ 57 for for ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 58 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 59 det _ _ 59 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 obl _ _ 60 of of ADP IN _ 61 case _ _ 61 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 59 nmod _ _ 62 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 61 conj _ _ 63 than than ADP IN _ 62 fixed _ _ 64 for for ADP IN _ 66 case _ _ 65 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 66 det _ _ 66 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 obl _ _ 67 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past · passive | | Jonah | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **warn** *speech: warn* | to-infinitive | | | Nineveh | | | | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent nineveh=Recipient | | 3 | **run away** | past | | | | a ship | | away *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on ship=Trajectory | | 4 | **throw** | participle | | a ship *not said here* | | | | into the sea *result* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer into sea=Result | | 5 | **swallow** | past · passive | a great fish | Jonah | | | | | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | | 6 | **preach** *speech: other* | past | Jonah | | | | | finally *property* | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **say** *speech: apologize* | past | the whole city | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **spare** | past | God | city | | | | | vn bill-54.5 «NP V NP NP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Asset | | 9 | **make** | past | | Jonah | | | | angry *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset jonah=Product | | 10 | **teach** *speech: other* | past | God | | Jonah | | then | with a plant | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient | | 11 | **care** | to-infinitive | God *not said here* | | | | | for a city of people; for a plant | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for city=Theme | 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. **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:010-daniel-jonah-and-the-prophets.lesson:2`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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. 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