Giggles, skipping and the collection plate, sentence 3

The priest said he was forgiven, gave him a short prayer as penance, and asked him to put the coin back.

Who acts: priest · What happens: say, forgive, give, ask, put back · To what, where: priest, short prayer, coin · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Giggles, skipping and the collection plate» of the everyday 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 (priest), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 priest	det
2	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 forgiven	nsubj:pass
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 forgiven	aux:pass
6	forgiven	forgive	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 said	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 gave	punct
8	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 said	conj
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 gave	iobj
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 prayer	det
11	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 prayer	amod
12	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gave	obj
13	as	as	ADP	_	14 penance	case
14	penance	penance	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gave	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 asked	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 asked	cc
17	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 said	conj
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 asked	obj
19	to	to	PART	_	20 put	mark
20	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 asked	xcomp
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 coin	det
22	coin	coin	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 put	obj
23	back	back	ADV	_	20 put	advmod
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the priest				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	forgive	past · passive		priest			vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	give	past	the priest not said here	a short prayer	priest	as penance	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient prayer=Theme
4	ask speech: ask	past	the priest not said here		priest		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
5	put back not said to happen	to-infinitive	the priest not said here	the coin			vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent coin=Goal

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:everyday:364-giggles-sunday-school-and-the-collection-plate.lesson:3.

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): R5-strong ×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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