--- title: After leaving Egypt the Israelites came to Mount Sinai, and there Go… — The Ten Commandments · tree and pragmatics description: After leaving Egypt the Israelites came to Mount Sinai, and there God gave Moses ten laws written on two tablets of stone: the Ten Commandments. Who acts: Israelites, God. 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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 (Israelites, God), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:007-the-ten-commandments.lesson:0 # text = After leaving Egypt the Israelites came to Mount Sinai, and there God gave Moses ten laws written on two tablets of stone: the Ten Commandments. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 007-the-ten-commandments.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 ×1 1 After after SCONJ IN _ 2 mark _ _ 2 leaving leave VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 advcl _ _ 3 Egypt Egypt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Israelites israelite PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 6 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Mount Mount PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 9 Sinai Sinai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 flat _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 12 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 14 advmod _ _ 13 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 14 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 15 Moses Moses PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 iobj _ _ 16 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 17 nummod _ _ 17 laws law NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 18 written write VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 acl _ _ 19 on on ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 nummod _ _ 21 tablets tablet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 stone stone NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 24 : : PUNCT : _ 27 punct _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 Ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 27 Commandments commandment NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 conj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | gerund | the Israelites *not said here* | Egypt | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egypt=Theme | | 2 | **come** | past | the Israelites | | | Mount | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to mount=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **give** | past | God | ten laws and the Ten Commandments | Moses | there | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent moses=Recipient law=Theme | | 4 | **write** | participle | | ten laws and the Ten Commandments *not said here* | | two tablets of stone | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on tablet=Destination | 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:007-the-ten-commandments.lesson:0`. **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 ×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: [Moses and the Exodus, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/6-moses-and-the-exodus/18/) - next →: [The Ten Commandments, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/7-the-ten-commandments/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/7-the-ten-commandments/)