Daniel, Jonah and the prophets, sentence 7

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego refused to bow to a golden statue and said they would stay faithful even if God did not rescue them.

Who acts: Shadrach, God · What happens: refuse, not bow, say, stay, not rescue · To what, where: Shadrach · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Daniel, Jonah and the prophets» of the religion ethics 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 (Shadrach, God), 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	Shadrach	Shadrach	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 refused	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Meshach	punct
3	Meshach	Meshach	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Shadrach	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 Abednego	cc
5	Abednego	Abednego	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Shadrach	conj
6	refused	refuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 bow	mark
8	bow	bow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 refused	xcomp
9	to	to	ADP	_	12 statue	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 statue	det
11	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 statue	amod
12	statue	statue	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bow	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 said	cc
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 refused	conj
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 stay	nsubj
16	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 stay	aux
17	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 said	ccomp
18	faithful	faithful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 stay	xcomp
19	even	even	ADV	_	24 rescue	advmod
20	if	if	SCONJ	_	24 rescue	mark
21	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 rescue	nsubj
22	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 rescue	aux
23	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 rescue	advmod
24	rescue	rescue	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 stay	advcl
25	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 rescue	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 refused	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	refuse	past	Shadrach and Meshach and Abednego			vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	not bow	to-infinitive	Shadrach and Meshach and Abednego not said here		to a golden statue	vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to statue=Theme
3	say speech: assert	past	Shadrach and Meshach and Abednego not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	stay	would	Shadrach		faithful property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	not rescue a condition, not said to happen	past · do-support	God	Shadrach		vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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:religion-ethics:010-daniel-jonah-and-the-prophets.lesson:7.

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): R1-cc-next ×1, R2-punct-next ×1, 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.

See the release 0.4.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/10-daniel-jonah-and-the-prophets/7/