Saying sorry and making amends: Zacchaeus pays back, sentence 6
"Rend your heart and not your garments" (Joel 2:13): in Bible times sad people tore (rent) their clothes to show sorrow, but God wants sorrow inside, not only words or torn clothes.
Who acts: you, sad people, God · What happens: rend, tore, show, want, tear · To what, where: heart, sorrow · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Saying sorry and making amends: Zacchaeus pays back» 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, sad people, God), 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 Rend | punct |
| 2 | Rend | rend | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 heart | nmod:poss |
| 4 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Rend | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 garments | cc |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 garments | advmod |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 garments | nmod:poss |
| 8 | garments | garment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 heart | conj |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Rend | punct |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 11 Joel | punct |
| 11 | Joel | Joel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Rend | parataxis |
| 12 | 2:13 | 2:13 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 Joel | flat |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 11 Joel | punct |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 20 tore | punct |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 times | case |
| 16 | Bible | Bible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 times | compound |
| 17 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 tore | obl |
| 18 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 people | amod |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 tore | nsubj |
| 20 | tore | tore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Rend | parataxis |
| 21 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 22 rent | punct |
| 22 | rent | rend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 tore | parataxis |
| 23 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 22 rent | punct |
| 24 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 clothes | nmod:poss |
| 25 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 2 Rend | obj |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 show | mark |
| 27 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Rend | advcl |
| 28 | sorrow | sorrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 show | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 wants | punct |
| 30 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 32 wants | cc |
| 31 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 wants | nsubj |
| 32 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Rend | conj |
| 33 | sorrow | sorrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 wants | obj |
| 34 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 32 wants | advmod |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 words | punct |
| 36 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 38 words | advmod |
| 37 | only | only | ADV | _ | 38 words | advmod |
| 38 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 sorrow | conj |
| 39 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 41 clothes | cc |
| 40 | torn | tear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 41 clothes | amod |
| 41 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 38 words | conj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Rend | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rend in a quote | imperative | you not said here | your heart and your garments | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | tore | past | sad people | time | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | rend | past | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | show | to-infinitive | you not said here | sorrow | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sorrow=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | want | present | God | sorrow and words or torn clothes | inside property | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot sorrow=Theme | |||
| 6 | tear | participle | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:090-saying-sorry-and-making-amends-zacchaeus-pays-back.lesson:6.
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, 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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