Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, sentence 5

For a child today: faith means trusting without knowing every step, welcome strangers kindly, cheating breaks trust, and forgiveness can heal even old family hurts.

Who acts: faith, forgiveness · What happens: mean, trust, know, cheat, break, heal · To what, where: welcome strangers, step, trust, old family hurts · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (faith, forgiveness), 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	For	for	ADP	_	3 child	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 child	det
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 means	obl
4	today	today	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 child	nmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 faith	punct
6	faith	faith	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 means	nsubj
7	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	trusting	trust	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 means	ccomp
9	without	without	SCONJ	_	10 knowing	mark
10	knowing	know	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 trusting	advcl
11	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	12 step	det
12	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 knowing	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 welcome	punct
14	welcome	welcome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 strangers	amod
15	strangers	stranger	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 trusting	obl
16	kindly	kindly	ADV	_	14 welcome	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 cheating	punct
18	cheating	cheat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 breaks	nsubj
19	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 trusting	conj
20	trust	trust	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 breaks	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 heal	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 heal	cc
23	forgiveness	forgiveness	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 heal	nsubj
24	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 heal	aux
25	heal	heal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 trusting	conj
26	even	even	ADV	_	27 old	advmod
27	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 hurts	amod
28	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 hurts	compound
29	hurts	hurt	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 heal	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	faith		for a child today	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	trust	gerund		welcome strangers		vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	know	gerund		every step		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer step=Stimulus
4	cheat	gerund				vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	break	present		trust		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer trust=Patient
6	heal	can	forgiveness	old family hurts		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent hurt=Patient

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:5.

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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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