Sunday school, youth groups and charity, sentence 15
Tithing is the old practice of giving a tenth of one's income to God's work.
Who acts: Tithing, old practice, God · What happens: be, give, work · To what, where: old practice, tenth, work
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sunday school, youth groups and charity» 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 (Tithing, old practice, God), 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 | Tithing | tithing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 practice | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 practice | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 practice | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 practice | amod |
| 5 | practice | practice | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 7 giving | mark |
| 7 | giving | give | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 practice | acl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 tenth | det |
| 9 | tenth | tenth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 giving | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 income | case |
| 11 | one | one | PRON | Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 income | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 one | case |
| 13 | income | income | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 tenth | nmod |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 work | case |
| 15 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 work | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 God | case |
| 17 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 giving | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 practice | 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 | is a | present | Tithing | the old practice | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give | gerund | the old practice not said here | a tenth of one's income | God's work | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent tenth=Theme to work=Recipient | |||
| 3 | work | God | nom work «act intransitive»: 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.
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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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