Kind truths: honesty with a gentle voice, sentence 16
"Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly" (Leviticus 19:32); older people learn new technology well when helped patiently.
Who acts: you, older people · What happens: stand up, show, learn, help · To what, where: presence, respect, new technology · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kind truths: honesty with a gentle voice» 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, older people), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stand | punct |
| 2 | Stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 Stand | compound:prt |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 presence | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 presence | det |
| 6 | presence | presence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Stand | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 aged | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 aged | det |
| 9 | aged | aged | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 presence | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 show | punct |
| 11 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Stand | conj |
| 12 | respect | respect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 show | obj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 elderly | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 elderly | det |
| 15 | elderly | elderly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 respect | nmod |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stand | punct |
| 17 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 18 Leviticus | punct |
| 18 | Leviticus | Leviticus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Stand | parataxis |
| 19 | 19:32 | 19:32 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 Leviticus | flat |
| 20 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 18 Leviticus | punct |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 learn | punct |
| 22 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 23 people | amod |
| 23 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 learn | nsubj |
| 24 | learn | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Stand | parataxis |
| 25 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 technology | amod |
| 26 | technology | technology | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 learn | obj |
| 27 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 24 learn | advmod |
| 28 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 29 helped | advmod |
| 29 | helped | help | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 learn | advcl |
| 30 | patiently | patiently | ADV | _ | 29 helped | advmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Stand | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand up in a quote | imperative | you not said here | the presence of the aged | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | show in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | respect | for the elderly | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent respect=Recipient | |||
| 3 | learn | present | older people | new technology | well property | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent technology=Topic | |||
| 4 | help | participle | older people not said here | patiently property | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=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:084-kind-truths-honesty-with-a-gentle-voice.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, R6-punct-agree ×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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