Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son and the Lost Sheep, sentence 17
Repentance means turning back: being sorry and changing direction.
Who acts: Repentance · What happens: mean, turn back, be, change · To what, where: direction
This is a sentence of the lesson «Parables: the Good Samaritan, the Prodigal Son and the Lost Sheep» 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 (Repentance), 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 | Repentance | repentance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | turning | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 turning | advmod |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 sorry | punct |
| 6 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 sorry | cop |
| 7 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 turning | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 changing | cc |
| 9 | changing | change | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 turning | conj |
| 10 | direction | direction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 changing | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Repentance | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | turn back not said to happen | gerund | Repentance not said here | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | gerund | Repentance not said here | sorry property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | change | gerund | Repentance not said here | direction | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent direction=Patient |
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:014-parables-good-samaritan-prodigal-son-lost-sheep.lesson:17.
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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