--- title: For a child today: temptation often starts with doubting that a rule… — Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel · tree and pragmatics description: For a child today: temptation often starts with doubting that a rule is for our good, owning up is braver than hiding and blaming, and jealousy must be stopped early before it grows. Who acts: temptation, rule, owning, jealousy. 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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 (temptation, rule, owning, jealousy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:002-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel.lesson:5 # text = For a child today: temptation often starts with doubting that a rule is for our good, owning up is braver than hiding and blaming, and jealousy must be stopped early before it grows. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 002-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 For for ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 4 today today NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod:unmarked _ _ 5 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 6 temptation temptation NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 often often ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 with with SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 10 doubting doubt VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:obl 11 that that SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 ccomp _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=19:punct 19 owning own VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 22 csubj _ _ 20 up up ADP RP _ 19 compound:prt _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 22 braver brave ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 10 conj _ _ 23 than than ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 hiding hide VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 22 obl _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 blaming blame VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 24 conj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 29 jealousy jealousy NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 30 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 31 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 32 aux:pass _ _ 32 stopped stop VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 conj _ _ 33 early early ADV RB Degree=Pos 32 advmod _ _ 34 before before SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 35 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 36 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 advcl _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **start** | present | temptation | | | | | for a child today; often *property* | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 2 | **doubt** | gerund | temptation *not said here* | | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | a rule | | | | | good *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **own up** | gerund | | | | | | | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 5 | **is** | present | owning | | | | | brave *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **hide** | gerund | | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **blame** | gerund | | | | | | | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **stop** | must · passive | | jealousy | | | | early *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: subject=Eventuality | | 9 | **grow** | present | jealousy | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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. 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