Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, sentence 14
Jacob tricked Esau out of his birthright and his father's blessing.
Who acts: Jacob, father · What happens: trick, bless · To what, where: Esau, birthright
This is a sentence of the lesson «Abraham, Isaac and Jacob» 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 (Jacob, father), 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 | Jacob | Jacob | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tricked | nsubj |
| 2 | tricked | trick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Esau | Esau | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 tricked | obj |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 birthright | case |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 birthright | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 birthright | nmod:poss |
| 7 | birthright | birthright | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tricked | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 blessing | cc |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 father | nmod:poss |
| 10 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 blessing | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 father | case |
| 12 | blessing | blessing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 birthright | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tricked | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trick | past | Jacob | Esau | Jacob's birthright and Jacob's father's blessing | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent esau=Patient | |||
| 2 | bless | Jacob's father | nom blessing «act 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:004-abraham-isaac-and-jacob.lesson:14.
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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