King David and King Solomon, sentence 8
The prophet Nathan told David a story of a rich man stealing a poor man's lamb, then said «You are the man».
Who acts: prophet, rich man, You · What happens: tell, steal, say, be · To what, where: story, David, lamb, man · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «King David and King Solomon» 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 (prophet, rich man, You), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prophet | det |
| 2 | prophet | prophet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 told | nsubj |
| 3 | Nathan | Nathan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 prophet | appos |
| 4 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | David | David | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 told | iobj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 story | det |
| 7 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 told | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 man | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 man | det |
| 10 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 man | amod |
| 11 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 story | nmod |
| 12 | stealing | steal | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 man | acl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 man | det |
| 14 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 man | amod |
| 15 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 lamb | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 man | case |
| 17 | lamb | lamb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 stealing | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 said | punct |
| 19 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 20 said | advmod |
| 20 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 told | parataxis |
| 21 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 25 man | punct |
| 22 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 man | nsubj |
| 23 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 man | cop |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 man | det |
| 25 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 said | ccomp |
| 26 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 25 man | punct |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 told | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | the prophet | a story of a rich man | David | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent david=Recipient story=Topic | |||
| 2 | steal | gerund | a rich man not said here | a poor man's lamb | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lamb=Theme | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is a in a quote | present | You | the man | 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:009-king-david-and-king-solomon.lesson:8.
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 ×2, 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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