When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer, sentence 16
Christians believe God comforts those who mourn; Jesus said, «Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.»
Who acts: Christians, God, Jesus, those · What happens: believe, comfort, mourn, say, be · To what, where: those, Christians · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer» 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 (Christians, God, Jesus, those), 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 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 believe | nsubj |
| 2 | believe | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 comforts | nsubj |
| 4 | comforts | comfort | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 believe | ccomp |
| 5 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 4 comforts | obj |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 mourn | nsubj |
| 7 | mourn | mourn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 those | acl:relcl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 9 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 believe | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 Blessed | punct |
| 13 | Blessed | bless | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 said | ccomp |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 Blessed | cop |
| 15 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 13 Blessed | nsubj |
| 16 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 mourn | nsubj |
| 17 | mourn | mourn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 those | acl:relcl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 comforted | punct |
| 19 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 23 comforted | mark |
| 20 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 comforted | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 23 comforted | aux |
| 22 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 23 comforted | aux:pass |
| 23 | comforted | comfort | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 Blessed | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 25 » | punct |
| 25 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 believe | 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 | believe | present | Christians | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | comfort | present | God | those | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus that=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | mourn | present | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | Jesus | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | is in a quote | present | those | bless property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | mourn in a quote | present | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 7 | comfort in a quote | future · passive | Christians = christian | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |
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:069-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer.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): R8-pos-agree ×3. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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