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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 (lawyer, Jesus, priest, listeners), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:014-parables-good-samaritan-prodigal-son-lost-sheep.lesson:1 # text = When a lawyer asked «Who is my neighbour?», Jesus told of a man robbed and left half dead: a priest and a Levite passed by on the other side, but a Samaritan — from a people the listeners disliked — stopped, bandaged him and paid for his care. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 014-parables-good-samaritan-prodigal-son-lost-sheep.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 lawyer lawyer NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 6 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 8 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 neighbour neighbour NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 ccomp _ _ 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ 11 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 Jesus Jesus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 14 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 robbed rob VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 acl _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 18 conj _ _ 21 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 20 obj _ _ 22 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 xcomp _ _ 23 : : PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:conj 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 Levite levite PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=25:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 29 passed pass VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 parataxis _ _ 30 by by ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=34:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 31 on on ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 36 but but CCONJ CC _ 45 cc _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 Samaritan Samaritan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 47 nsubj _ _ 39 — - PUNCT : _ 38 punct _ _ 40 from from ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 nmod _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 listeners listener NOUN NNS Number=Plur 45 nsubj _ _ 45 disliked dislike VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 42 acl:relcl _ _ 46 — - PUNCT : _ 47 punct _ _ 47 stopped stop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 48 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 49 bandaged bandage VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 47 conj _ _ 50 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 obj _ _ 51 and and CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 52 paid pay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 47 conj _ _ 53 for for ADP IN _ 55 case _ _ 54 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 55 nmod:poss _ _ 55 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 obl _ _ 56 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | a lawyer | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | | my neighbour | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | Jesus | | | | | of a man | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **rob** | participle | | a man *not said here* | | | | | vn cheat-10.6.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **leave** | participle | | half | | | | dead *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Theme | | 6 | **pass by** | past | a priest and a Levite | | | the other side | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on side=Location | | 7 | **dislike** | past | the listeners | a people *not said here* | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus | | 8 | **stop** | past | a Samaritan from a people | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 9 | **bandage** | past | a Samaritan from a people *not said here* | | Jesus | | | | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme he=Destination | | 10 | **pay** | past | a Samaritan from a people *not said here* | | | | | for Jesus's care | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for care=Theme | | 11 | **care** | | Jesus | | | | | | nom care «act intransitive»: poss=agent | 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:014-parables-good-samaritan-prodigal-son-lost-sheep.lesson:1`. **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): R5-strong ×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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