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Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, sentence 3

Their son Cain grows jealous of his brother Abel and kills him; when God asks where Abel is, Cain answers "Am I my brother's keeper?", and the Bible's answer is yes.

Who acts: son, God, Abel, Cain, answer, Bible · What happens: grow, kill, ask, be, answer · To what, where: son, keeper · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel» 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 (son, God, Abel, Cain), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

nmod:possnsubjapposxcompcasenmod:possoblapposccconjobjpunctadvmodnsubjadvcladvmodnsubjccomppunctnsubjconjpunctcopnsubjnmod:possnmod:posscaseccomppunctpunctpunctccdetnmod:posscasensubjconjdiscoursepunctrootTheirPRONsonNOUNCainPROPNgrowsVERBjealousADJofADPhisPRONbrotherNOUNAbelPROPNandCCONJkillsVERBhimPRON;PUNCTwhenADVGodPROPNasksVERBwhereADVAbelPROPNisVERB,PUNCTCainPROPNanswersVERB"PUNCTAmAUXIPRONmyPRONbrotherNOUN'sPARTkeeperNOUN?PUNCT"PUNCT,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETBiblePROPN'sPARTanswerNOUNisVERByesINTJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 sonnmod:poss
2sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing4 growsnsubj
3CainCainPROPNNumber=Sing2 sonappos
4growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5jealousjealousADJDegree=Pos4 growsxcomp
6ofofADP_9 Abelcase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 brothernmod:poss
8brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing5 jealousobl
9AbelAbelPROPNNumber=Sing8 brotherappos
10andandCCONJ_11 killscc
11killskillVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 growsconj
12himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 killsobj
13;;PUNCT_16 askspunct
14whenwhenADVPronType=Int16 asksadvmod
15GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing16 asksnsubj
16asksaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin22 answersadvcl
17wherewhereADVPronType=Rel19 isadvmod
18AbelAbelPROPNNumber=Sing19 isnsubj
19isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 asksccomp
20,,PUNCT_22 answerspunct
21CainCainPROPNNumber=Sing22 answersnsubj
22answersanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 growsconj
23""PUNCT_29 keeperpunct
24AmbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 keepercop
25IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs29 keepernsubj
26mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 brothernmod:poss
27brotherbrotherNOUNNumber=Sing29 keepernmod:poss
28's'sPART_27 brothercase
29keeperkeeperNOUNNumber=Sing22 answersccomp
30??PUNCT_29 keeperpunct
31""PUNCT_29 keeperpunct
32,,PUNCT_38 ispunct
33andandCCONJ_38 iscc
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 Bibledet
35BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing37 answernmod:poss
36's'sPART_35 Biblecase
37answeranswerNOUNNumber=Sing38 isnsubj
38isbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 growsconj
39yesyesINTJPolarity=Pos38 isdiscourse
40..PUNCT_4 growspunct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentAdam's sonjealous propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2killpresentAdam's son not said heresonvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3ask speech: askpresentGodvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4bepresentAbelvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5answer speech: askpresentCainvn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6is a in a quotepresentCainmy brother's keepertree rules
7bepresentthe Bible's answervn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
8answerthe Biblenom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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:002-adam-and-eve-cain-and-abel.lesson:3.

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): R5-strong ×5, R6-punct-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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