Good secrets and bad secrets, sentence 17
"If your brother sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you" (Matthew 18:15): give a sibling a short chance to own up, and offer to go with them.
Who acts: brother, you, rules · What happens: sin, go, point out, give, own up, offer · To what, where: fault, short chance, sibling · 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 (brother, you, 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 sins | mark |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 brother | nmod:poss |
| 4 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sins | nsubj |
| 5 | sins | sin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 point | cc |
| 9 | point | point | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 go | conj |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 point | compound:prt |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 fault | nmod:poss |
| 12 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 point | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 two | punct |
| 14 | just | just | ADV | _ | 17 two | advmod |
| 15 | between | between | ADP | _ | 17 two | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 two | det |
| 17 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 go | obl |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 you | case |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 two | nmod |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 Matthew | punct |
| 21 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 Matthew | punct |
| 22 | Matthew | Matthew | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 two | appos |
| 23 | 18:15 | 18:15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 Matthew | flat |
| 24 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 Matthew | punct |
| 25 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 26 give | punct |
| 26 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 go | parataxis |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 sibling | det |
| 28 | sibling | sibling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 give | iobj |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 chance | det |
| 30 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 chance | amod |
| 31 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 give | obj |
| 32 | to | to | PART | _ | 33 own | mark |
| 33 | own | own | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 31 chance | acl |
| 34 | up | up | ADP | _ | 33 own | compound:prt |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 offer | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 37 offer | cc |
| 37 | offer | offer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 give | conj |
| 38 | to | to | PART | _ | 39 go | mark |
| 39 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 37 offer | xcomp |
| 40 | with | with | ADP | _ | 41 them | case |
| 41 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 39 go | obl |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sin a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | your brother | vn rebel-71.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | go in a quote | imperative | you not said here | between the two of you | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | point out in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | rules's fault | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fault=Patient | ||||
| 4 | give | infinitive | a short chance | a sibling | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent sibling=Recipient chance=Theme | ||||
| 5 | own up | to-infinitive | a short chance not said here | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 6 | offer | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 7 | go not said to happen | to-infinitive | with rules = rule | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with they=Beneficiary | |||||
| 8 | fault in a quote | rules = rule | nom fault «act transitive»: 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:17.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. 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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