Soft words for hard things: religion and fate and failure and mistakes, sentence 12
"It's in God's hands" means nothing more can be done and we must wait and see.
Who acts: sake, hands, we · What happens: be, mean, do, wait, see · To what, where: hands, nothing · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: religion and fate and failure and mistakes» of the euphemisms 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 (sake, hands, we), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 hands | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 hands | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 hands | cop |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 hands | case |
| 5 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 hands | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 God | case |
| 7 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 means | nsubj |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 hands | punct |
| 9 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 14 done | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 10 nothing | amod |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 done | aux |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 done | aux:pass |
| 14 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 means | ccomp |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 wait | cc |
| 16 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 wait | nsubj |
| 17 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 wait | aux |
| 18 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 done | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 see | cc |
| 20 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 wait | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 means | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | sake | God's hands | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | mean | present | God's hands | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | do | can · passive | nothing | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | wait | must | we | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | see | infinitive | we not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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, 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:euphemisms:032-religion-fate-failure.lesson:12.
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 ×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.
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