--- title: Jesus praised a poor widow who gave two tiny coins, because she gave… — Sharing and fairness · tree and pragmatics description: Jesus praised a poor widow who gave two tiny coins, because she gave all she had; he said she had given more than all the rich people who gave out of their spare money (Mark 12:41-44). Who acts: Jesus, poor widow, widow, rich people. 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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 (Jesus, poor widow, widow, rich people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:043-sharing-and-fairness.lesson:16 # text = Jesus praised a poor widow who gave two tiny coins, because she gave all she had; he said she had given more than all the rich people who gave out of their spare money (Mark 12:41-44). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 043-sharing-and-fairness.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Jesus Jesus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 praised praise VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 parataxis _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 widow widow NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 9 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 coins coin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 because because SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:advcl 15 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 14 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:obj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Tot 16 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ _ 19 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 21 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 22 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 20 ccomp _ _ 24 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 23 obj _ _ 25 than than ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 26 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 29 det:predet _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obl _ _ 30 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 31 nsubj _ _ 31 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 29 acl:relcl _ _ 32 out out ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 33 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 35 spare spare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 37 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 38 punct _ _ 38 Mark Mark PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 39 12:41-44 12:41-44 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 38 flat _ _ 40 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 38 punct _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **praise** | participle | Jesus | a poor widow | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent widow=Theme | | 2 | **give** | past | a poor widow | two tiny coins | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coin=Theme | | 3 | **give** | past | Jesus | all | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent all=Theme | | 4 | **have** | past | Jesus | | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | widow | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **give** | past · perfect | Jesus | more | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme | | 7 | **give out** | past | all rich people | People's spare money | | | | | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent money=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:043-sharing-and-fairness.lesson:16`. **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, R6-punct-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Sharing and fairness, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/43-sharing-and-fairness/15/) - next →: [Sharing and fairness, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/43-sharing-and-fairness/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/43-sharing-and-fairness/)