Good secrets and bad secrets, sentence 10

Jesus spoke strongly about protecting children (Matthew 18:6); child safety programmes such as the NSPCC's teach children to tell a trusted adult.

Who acts: Jesus, safety programmes, NSPCC · What happens: speak, protect, teach, tell, programme · To what, where: children, trusted adult · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Good secrets and bad secrets» 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, safety programmes, NSPCC), 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	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 spoke	nsubj
2	spoke	speak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	strongly	strongly	ADV	_	2 spoke	advmod
4	about	about	SCONJ	_	5 protecting	mark
5	protecting	protect	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 spoke	advcl
6	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 protecting	obj
7	(	(	PUNCT	_	8 Matthew	punct
8	Matthew	Matthew	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 children	appos
9	18:6	18:6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 Matthew	flat
10	)	)	PUNCT	_	8 Matthew	punct
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 programmes	punct
12	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 safety	compound
13	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 programmes	compound
14	programmes	programme	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 teach	nsubj
15	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP	21 children	case
16	as	as	ADP	_	15 such	fixed
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 NSPCC	det
18	NSPCC	NSPCC	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 programmes	nmod:poss
19	's	's	PART	_	18 NSPCC	case
20	teach	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 spoke	conj
21	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 teach	obj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 tell	mark
23	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 teach	xcomp
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 adult	det
25	trusted	trust	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 adult	amod
26	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 tell	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 spoke	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	past	Jesus		strongly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	protect	gerund	Jesus not said here	children		vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Beneficiary
3	teach speech: other	present	the NSPCC's safety programmes	children		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent child=Recipient clause=Topic
4	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive	the NSPCC's safety programmes not said here	a trusted adult		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
5	programme		the NSPCC			nom programme «communication intransitive»: poss=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:087-good-secrets-and-bad-secrets.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): R7-rel-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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