Confession, prayer and making amends at church, sentence 18

It does not make a person perfect, and it never replaces saying sorry and making amends — sometimes with words, sometimes with work.

Who acts: confession · What happens: not make, not replace, say, make · To what, where: person, amends · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (confession), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 make	nsubj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 make	advmod
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 person	det
6	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj
7	perfect	perfect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 make	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 replaces	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 replaces	cc
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 replaces	nsubj
11	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 replaces	advmod
12	replaces	replace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 make	conj
13	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 replaces	xcomp
14	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 saying	xcomp
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 making	cc
16	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 saying	conj
17	amends	amends	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 making	obj
18	—	-	PUNCT	_	16 making	punct
19	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	16 making	advmod
20	with	with	ADP	_	21 words	case
21	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 making	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 work	punct
23	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	25 work	advmod
24	with	with	ADP	_	25 work	case
25	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 words	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 make	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not make	present · do-support	confession	a person	perfect property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material person=Product
2	not replace	present	confession			tree rules
3	say speech: apologize	gerund	confession not said here		sorry property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	make	gerund	confession not said here	amends	with words with work; sometimes property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset amends=Product

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:18.

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): R7-rel-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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