Trust that breaks and takes long to mend, sentence 10
You can forgive fully and still be careful: Jesus taught to forgive "seventy-seven times" (Matthew 18:22) and to be "as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves" (Matthew 10:16).
Who acts: You, Jesus, Matthew · What happens: forgive, be, teach · To what, where: Matthew · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Trust that breaks and takes long to mend» 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 (You, Jesus, Matthew), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 forgive | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 forgive | aux |
| 3 | forgive | forgive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | fully | fully | ADV | _ | 3 forgive | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 careful | cc |
| 6 | still | still | ADV | _ | 8 careful | advmod |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 careful | cop |
| 8 | careful | careful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 fully | conj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 taught | punct |
| 10 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 taught | nsubj |
| 11 | taught | teach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 forgive | parataxis |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 forgive | mark |
| 13 | forgive | forgive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 taught | xcomp |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 times | punct |
| 15 | seventy | seventy | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 17 seven | compound |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 seventy | punct |
| 17 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 times | nummod |
| 18 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 forgive | obj |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 times | punct |
| 20 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 21 Matthew | punct |
| 21 | Matthew | matthew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 taught | obl |
| 22 | 18:22 | 18:22 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 21 Matthew | flat |
| 23 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 21 Matthew | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 shrewd | cc |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 shrewd | mark |
| 26 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 29 shrewd | cop |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 29 shrewd | punct |
| 28 | as | as | ADV | _ | 29 shrewd | advmod |
| 29 | shrewd | shrewd | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 forgive | conj |
| 30 | as | as | ADP | _ | 31 snakes | case |
| 31 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 shrewd | obl |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 34 innocent | cc |
| 33 | as | as | ADV | _ | 34 innocent | advmod |
| 34 | innocent | innocent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 shrewd | conj |
| 35 | as | as | ADP | _ | 36 doves | case |
| 36 | doves | dove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 innocent | obl |
| 37 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 doves | punct |
| 38 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 39 Matthew | punct |
| 39 | Matthew | matthew | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 doves | conj |
| 40 | 10:16 | 10:16 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 39 Matthew | flat |
| 41 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 39 Matthew | punct |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 forgive | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forgive | can | You | fully property | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | infinitive | You not said here | still | careful property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | teach speech: other | past | Jesus | Matthew | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | forgive | to-infinitive | Matthew not said here | time | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | is in a quote | to-infinitive | You not said here | as snakes; shrewd property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | be in a quote | You not said here | as doves and Matthew | tree rules |
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:082-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend.lesson:10.
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, R7-rel-agree ×4. 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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