The birth of Jesus, sentence 9
Jesus was laid in a manger, which is an animal feeding trough.
Who acts: manger · What happens: lay, be · To what, where: Jesus, manger, feeding trough
This is a sentence of the lesson «The birth of Jesus» 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 (manger), 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 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 laid | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 laid | aux:pass |
| 3 | laid | lay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 manger | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 manger | det |
| 6 | manger | manger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 laid | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 manger | punct |
| 8 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 trough | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 trough | cop |
| 10 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 trough | det |
| 11 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 feeding | compound |
| 12 | feeding | feeding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 trough | compound |
| 13 | trough | trough | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 manger | acl:relcl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 laid | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lay | past · passive | Jesus | a manger | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in manger=Destination | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | a manger | a feeding trough | tree rules |
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:012-the-birth-of-jesus.lesson:9.
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): no change. 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/12-the-birth-of-jesus/9/