Noah and the Tower of Babel, sentence 11
God set a rainbow in the clouds as a sign of his promise never again to destroy the earth by flood.
Who acts: God · What happens: set, destroy, sign, promise · To what, where: rainbow, clouds, earth, promise
This is a sentence of the lesson «Noah and the Tower of Babel» 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 (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 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 set | nsubj |
| 2 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 rainbow | det |
| 4 | rainbow | rainbow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 set | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 clouds | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 clouds | det |
| 7 | clouds | cloud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 set | obl |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 sign | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 sign | det |
| 10 | sign | sign | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 set | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 promise | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 promise | nmod:poss |
| 13 | promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sign | nmod |
| 14 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 15 again | advmod |
| 15 | again | again | ADV | _ | 17 destroy | advmod |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 destroy | mark |
| 17 | destroy | destroy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 set | advcl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 earth | det |
| 19 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 destroy | obj |
| 20 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 flood | case |
| 21 | flood | flood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 destroy | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 set | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set | past | God | a rainbow | the clouds | as a sign of God's promise | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent rainbow=Theme in cloud=Destination | ||
| 2 | destroy | to-infinitive | God not said here | the earth | again | by flood | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent earth=Patient | ||
| 3 | sign | God's promise | nom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | promise | God | nom promise «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:003-noah-and-the-tower-of-babel.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): R5-strong ×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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