The Sermon on the Mount, sentence 11
Jesus said that if someone strikes you on one cheek, you should offer the other instead of taking revenge.
Who acts: Jesus, someone, you · What happens: say, strike, offer, take · To what, where: you, other, revenge · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Sermon on the Mount» 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 (Jesus, someone, you), 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 | 2 said | nsubj |
| 2 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 offer | mark |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 strikes | mark |
| 5 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 strikes | nsubj |
| 6 | strikes | strike | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 offer | advcl |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 strikes | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 cheek | case |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 cheek | nummod |
| 10 | cheek | cheek | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 strikes | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 strikes | punct |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 offer | nsubj |
| 13 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 offer | aux |
| 14 | offer | offer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 said | ccomp |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 other | det |
| 16 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 offer | obj |
| 17 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=SCONJ | 19 taking | mark |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 instead | fixed |
| 19 | taking | take | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 offer | advcl |
| 20 | revenge | revenge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 taking | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 said | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- suggest
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Jesus | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | strike a condition, not said to happen | present | someone | you | on one cheek | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent you=Instrument on cheek=Patient | |||
| 3 | offer | should | you | the other | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent other=Theme | ||||
| 4 | take | gerund | you not said here | revenge | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revenge=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:017-the-sermon-on-the-mount.lesson:11.
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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