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title: The Book of Proverbs is a collection of short wise sayings, many lin… — Psalms and Proverbs · tree and pragmatics
description: The Book of Proverbs is a collection of short wise sayings, many linked with King Solomon. Who acts: Book, short wise sayings. A sentence of the lesson «Psalms and Proverbs» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Psalms and Proverbs, sentence 13

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The Book of Proverbs is a collection of short wise sayings, many linked with King Solomon.

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**Who acts:** Book, short wise sayings · **What happens:** be, link · **To what, where:** collection, many

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Psalms and Proverbs» 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 (Book, short wise sayings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:011-psalms-and-proverbs.lesson:13
# text = The Book of Proverbs is a collection of short wise sayings, many linked with King Solomon.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 011-psalms-and-proverbs.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): R8-pos-agree ×2
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Book	Book	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Proverbs	Proverbs	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	collection	collection	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	wise	wise	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	sayings	saying	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	linked	link	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	King	king	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	Solomon	Solomon	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed form=decl

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the Book of Proverbs | a collection |  |  |  | of short wise sayings | tree rules |
| 2 | **link** | participle · passive | short wise sayings *not said here* | many |  |  |  | with King Solomon | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with solomon=Co-Patient |

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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:011-psalms-and-proverbs.lesson:13`.

**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): R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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