Cheating, rules and games, sentence 16
When his disciples were criticised for picking grain on the Sabbath, Jesus said "the Sabbath was made for people, not people for the Sabbath" (Mark 2:27), and he went on to heal a man on the Sabbath (Mark 3:1-5): rules are there to serve people.
Who acts: Jesus, rules · What happens: criticise, pick, say, make, go on, heal · To what, where: disciples, grain, Sabbath, man, people · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cheating, rules and games» 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 (Jesus, rules), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 5 criticised | mark |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 disciples | nmod:poss |
| 3 | disciples | disciple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 criticised | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 criticised | aux:pass |
| 5 | criticised | criticise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 said | advcl |
| 6 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 7 picking | mark |
| 7 | picking | pick | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 criticised | advcl |
| 8 | grain | grain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 picking | obj |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 Sabbath | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Sabbath | det |
| 11 | Sabbath | sabbath | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 picking | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 criticised | punct |
| 13 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 said | nsubj |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 19 made | punct |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Sabbath | det |
| 17 | Sabbath | sabbath | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 made | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 made | aux:pass |
| 19 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 said | ccomp |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 people | case |
| 21 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 made | obl |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 people | punct |
| 23 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 24 people | advmod |
| 24 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 people | conj |
| 25 | for | for | ADP | _ | 27 Sabbath | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 Sabbath | det |
| 27 | Sabbath | sabbath | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 people | nmod |
| 28 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 27 Sabbath | punct |
| 29 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 30 Mark | punct |
| 30 | Mark | Mark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 Sabbath | appos |
| 31 | 2:27 | 2:27 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 30 Mark | flat |
| 32 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 30 Mark | punct |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 went | punct |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 went | cc |
| 35 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 36 went | nsubj |
| 36 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 said | conj |
| 37 | on | on | ADV | _ | 36 went | advmod |
| 38 | to | to | PART | _ | 39 heal | mark |
| 39 | heal | heal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 36 went | xcomp |
| 40 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 41 man | det |
| 41 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 heal | obj |
| 42 | on | on | ADP | _ | 44 Sabbath | case |
| 43 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 44 Sabbath | det |
| 44 | Sabbath | sabbath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 heal | obl |
| 45 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 46 Mark | punct |
| 46 | Mark | Mark | PROPN | Number=Sing | 44 Sabbath | appos |
| 47 | 3:1-5 | 3:1-5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 46 Mark | flat |
| 48 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 46 Mark | punct |
| 49 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 52 there | punct |
| 50 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 52 there | nsubj |
| 51 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 52 there | cop |
| 52 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 said | parataxis |
| 53 | to | to | PART | _ | 54 serve | mark |
| 54 | serve | serve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 52 there | advcl |
| 55 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 54 serve | obj |
| 56 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | criticise | past · passive | loser's disciples | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | pick | gerund | grain | on the Sabbath | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grain=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Jesus | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | make in a quote | past · passive | the Sabbath | for people and people for the Sabbath | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Product for people=Beneficiary | ||||
| 5 | go on | past | Jesus | vn begin-55.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 6 | heal | to-infinitive | Jesus not said here | a man | on the Sabbath | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent man=Patient | |||
| 7 | is | present | rules | there property | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | serve | to-infinitive | rules not said here | people | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Attribute |
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:044-cheating-rules-and-games.lesson:16.
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, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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