The miracles of Jesus, sentence 17
Christians believe God can act in the world; sceptics doubt that miracles happen; some Christians read some miracle stories symbolically.
Who acts: Christians, God, sceptics, miracles · What happens: believe, act, doubt, happen, read · To what, where: world, miracle stories · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The miracles 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 (Christians, God, sceptics, miracles), 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 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 believe | nsubj |
| 2 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 act | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 act | aux |
| 5 | act | act | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 believe | ccomp |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 world | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 world | det |
| 8 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 act | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 doubt | punct |
| 10 | sceptics | sceptic | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 doubt | nsubj |
| 11 | doubt | doubt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 believe | conj |
| 12 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 happen | mark |
| 13 | miracles | miracle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 happen | nsubj |
| 14 | happen | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 doubt | ccomp |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 read | punct |
| 16 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 17 Christians | det |
| 17 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 18 read | nsubj |
| 18 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 happen | conj |
| 19 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 21 stories | det |
| 20 | miracle | miracle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 stories | compound |
| 21 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 read | obj |
| 22 | symbolically | symbolically | ADV | _ | 18 read | advmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 believe | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present | Christians | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | act | can | God | the world | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | doubt | present | sceptics | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | happen | present | miracles | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | read | present | some Christians | some miracle stories | symbolically property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Topic |
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:016-the-miracles-of-jesus.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): 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.
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