--- title: "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another" (Proverbs 27… — Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the tru… · tree and pragmatics description: "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another" (Proverbs 27:17): ask people who care about you, and really listen. Who acts: iron, one person, 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 (iron, one person, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:098-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside.lesson:10 # text = "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another" (Proverbs 27:17): ask people who care about you, and really listen. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 098-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 2 As as SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 3 iron iron NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 sharpens sharpen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 iron iron NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 so so ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 8 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 9 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 sharpens sharpen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 11 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 10 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:obj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind 12 " " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 13 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 14 Proverbs proverb NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:dep 15 27:17 27:17 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 flat _ _ 16 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 17 : : PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 18 ask ask VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 19 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 20 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 21 nsubj _ _ 21 care care VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 22 about about ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 21 obl _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 really really ADV RB _ 27 advmod _ _ 27 listen listen VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sharpen** *in a quote* | present | iron | iron | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent iron=Patient | | 2 | **sharpen** *in a quote* | present | one person | another | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | infinitive | people | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **care** | present | people | | | | | about you | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about you=Stimulus | | 5 | **listen** | infinitive | people *not said here* | | | | | | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | 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:098-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside.lesson:10`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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