The Sermon on the Mount, sentence 12
How far «turn the other cheek» applies, for example to self-defence or war, is disputed among Christians.
What happens: turn, apply, dispute · To what, where: other cheek · 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: 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 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 far | advmod |
| 2 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 applies | advmod |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 turn | punct |
| 4 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 applies | csubj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cheek | det |
| 6 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cheek | amod |
| 7 | cheek | cheek | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 turn | obj |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 turn | punct |
| 9 | applies | apply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 disputed | csubj:pass |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 applies | punct |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 example | case |
| 12 | example | example | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 applies | obl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 defence | case |
| 14 | self | self | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 defence | compound |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 self | punct |
| 16 | defence | defence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 example | nmod |
| 17 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 18 war | cc |
| 18 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 defence | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 disputed | punct |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 disputed | aux:pass |
| 21 | disputed | dispute | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 22 | among | among | ADP | _ | 23 Christians | case |
| 23 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 disputed | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 disputed | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn in a quote | infinitive | the other cheek | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent cheek=Theme | |||||
| 2 | apply | present | for example to self defence or war; far property | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for example=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | dispute | present · passive | among Christians | vn battle-36.4 «NP V» |
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:12.
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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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