Confession, prayer and making amends at church, sentence 0

In the spring Nathan in Cork pretended to be ill to miss church, lied about his prayers, and drew on the hymn book.

Who acts: Nathan · What happens: pretend, be, miss, lie, drew, pray · To what, where: church, hymn book

This is a sentence of the lesson «Confession, prayer and making amends at church» 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 (Nathan), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 spring	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 spring	det
3	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pretended	obl
4	Nathan	Nathan	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 pretended	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Cork	case
6	Cork	Cork	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Nathan	nmod
7	pretended	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	10 ill	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 ill	cop
10	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 pretended	xcomp
11	to	to	PART	_	12 miss	mark
12	miss	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 ill	advcl
13	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 miss	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 lied	punct
15	lied	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 pretended	conj
16	about	about	ADP	_	18 prayers	case
17	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 prayers	nmod:poss
18	prayers	prayer	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 lied	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 drew	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 drew	cc
21	drew	drew	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 pretended	conj
22	on	on	ADP	_	25 book	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 book	det
24	hymn	hymn	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 book	compound
25	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 drew	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 pretended	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pretend	past	Nathan in Cork			spring		tree rules
2	is	to-infinitive	Nathan in Cork not said here				ill property	tree rules
3	miss	to-infinitive	Nathan in Cork not said here	church				vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer church=Stimulus
4	lie	past	Nathan in Cork not said here				about Nathan's prayers	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent about prayer=Location
5	drew	past	Nathan in Cork not said here		the hymn book			tree rules
6	pray		Nathan					nom prayer «act intransitive»: poss=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, 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:365-confession-prayer-and-making-amends-at-church.lesson:0.

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): R8-pos-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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