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title: The Psalms are full of honest feelings, even complaints to God: "How… — Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong · tree and pragmatics
description: The Psalms are full of honest feelings, even complaints to God: "How long, Lord? Who acts: Psalms. A sentence of the lesson «Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong, sentence 14

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The Psalms are full of honest feelings, even complaints to God: "How long, Lord?

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**Who acts:** Psalms · **What happens:** be

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong» 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 (Psalms), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:097-honest-with-yourself-admitting-you-were-wrong.lesson:14
# text = The Psalms are full of honest feelings, even complaints to God: "How long, Lord?
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 097-honest-with-yourself-admitting-you-were-wrong.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	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Psalms	psalm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	honest	honest	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	even	even	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	complaints	complaint	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	_
15	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	16	advmod	_	_
16	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	4	advmod	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	Lord	Lord	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	vocative	_	_
19	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **is** | present | the Psalms |  |  |  |  | of honest feelings and complaints to God; full, long *property* | tree rules |

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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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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