--- title: Christians believe God meets confession with mercy (1 John 1:9), and… — Owning up: the broken vase and the lost library… · tree and pragmatics description: Christians believe God meets confession with mercy (1 John 1:9), and even King David, when the prophet Nathan said "You are the man!", answered at once, "I have sinned against the Lord" (2 Samuel 12:1-13). Who acts: Christians, God, prophet, You. 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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 (Christians, God, prophet, You), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:089-owning-up-the-broken-vase-and-the-lost-library-book.lesson:4 # text = Christians believe God meets confession with mercy (1 John 1:9), and even King David, when the prophet Nathan said "You are the man!", answered at once, "I have sinned against the Lord" (2 Samuel 12:1-13). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 089-owning-up-the-broken-vase-and-the-lost-library-book.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4 1 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 2 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 meets meet VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 5 confession confession NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 mercy mercy NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 9 punct _ _ 9 1 1 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 obl _ _ 10 John John PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod:unmarked _ _ 11 1:9 1:9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 flat _ _ 12 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 9 punct _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=2:punct 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 15 even even ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 16 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 nmod:desc _ _ 17 David David PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 23 advmod _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 prophet prophet NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 22 Nathan Nathan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 appos _ _ 23 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 advcl _ _ 24 " " PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ _ 25 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 26 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 ccomp _ _ 29 ! ! PUNCT . _ 28 punct _ _ 30 " " PUNCT '' _ 28 punct _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 32 answered answer VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 at at ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 once once ADV RB _ 32 obl _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 36 " " PUNCT `` _ 39 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=39:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 37 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 38 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 aux _ _ 39 sinned sin VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 32 ccomp _ _ 40 against against ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 Lord Lord PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=39:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 43 " " PUNCT '' _ 39 punct _ _ 44 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 46 punct _ _ 45 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 46 nummod _ _ 46 Samuel Samuel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 appos _ _ 47 12:1-13 12:1-13 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 46 list _ _ 48 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 46 punct _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **believe** | present | Christians | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **meet** | present | God | confession | | | | with mercy; 1 John *obl* | vn satisfy-55.7 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent confession=Theme with mercy=Instrument | | 3 | **say** *speech: express* | past | the prophet | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | You | the man | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **answer** *speech: assert* | past | David King | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **sin** *in a quote* | present · perfect | David King *= david* | | | | | against the Lord | vn rebel-71.2-1-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against lord=Maleficiary | 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:089-owning-up-the-broken-vase-and-the-lost-library-book.lesson:4`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4. **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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