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title: A Samaritan, from a people many of Jesus' listeners disliked, stoppe… — Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son a… · tree and pragmatics
description: A Samaritan, from a people many of Jesus' listeners disliked, stopped, cared for the man and paid an innkeeper to look after him. Who acts: many, Samaritan. A sentence of the lesson «Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son and the Lost Sheep» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary sc
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# Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son and the Lost Sheep, sentence 9

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A Samaritan, from a people many of Jesus' listeners disliked, stopped, cared for the man and paid an innkeeper to look after him.

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**Who acts:** many, Samaritan · **What happens:** dislike, stop, care, pay, look · **To what, where:** people, innkeeper

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son and the Lost Sheep» 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 (many, Samaritan), 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:9
# text = A Samaritan, from a people many of Jesus' listeners disliked, stopped, cared for the man and paid an innkeeper to look after him.
# 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): no change
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Samaritan	Samaritan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
7	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	nsubj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	'	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	listeners	listener	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
12	disliked	dislike	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	stopped	stop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	cared	care	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	paid	pay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
22	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	innkeeper	innkeeper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
24	to	to	PART	TO	_	25	mark	_	_
25	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	advcl	_	_
26	after	after	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obl	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	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 | **dislike** | past | many of Jesus's listeners | a people *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus |
| 2 | **stop** | past | a Samaritan from a people |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **care** | past | a Samaritan from a people *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for the man | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for man=Theme |
| 4 | **pay** | past | a Samaritan from a people *not said here* | a innkeeper |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent innkeeper=Asset |
| 5 | **look** | to-infinitive | a Samaritan from a people *not said here* |  |  |  | after man |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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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**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): no change. **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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