Owning up when it is hard, sentence 14

"Have nothing to do with a false charge and do not put an innocent or honest person to death" (Exodus 23:7): letting someone be punished for you is false witness by silence.

Who acts: someone, letting · What happens: have, do, not put, let, punish, be · To what, where: nothing, innocent person, someone, false witness · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Owning up when it is hard» 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 (someone, letting), 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 Have	punct
2	Have	have	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	2 Have	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 do	mark
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 nothing	acl
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 charge	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 charge	det
8	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 charge	amod
9	charge	charge	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 put	cc
11	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	13 put	aux
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 put	advmod
13	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Have	conj
14	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 person	det
15	innocent	innocent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 person	amod
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 honest	cc
17	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 innocent	conj
18	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 put	obj
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 death	case
20	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 put	obl
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 put	punct
22	(	(	PUNCT	_	23 Exodus	punct
23	Exodus	exodus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nothing	conj
24	23:7	23:7	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 Exodus	flat
25	)	)	PUNCT	_	23 Exodus	punct
26	:	:	PUNCT	_	30 punished	punct
27	letting	let	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	35 witness	csubj
28	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	27 letting	obj
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 punished	aux:pass
30	punished	punish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	27 letting	xcomp
31	for	for	ADP	_	32 you	case
32	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 punished	obl
33	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 witness	cop
34	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 witness	amod
35	witness	witness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Have	parataxis
36	by	by	ADP	_	37 silence	case
37	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 witness	nmod
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Have	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	present		nothing			tree rules
2	do in a quote	to-infinitive		nothing not said here		with a false charge	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	not put in a quote	infinitive · do-support			a innocent person	to death	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent person=Goal
4	let	gerund		someone			tree rules
5	punish	infinitive · passive	someone not said here			for you	vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: for you=Theme
6	is a	present	letting	false witness		by silence	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:091-owning-up-when-it-is-hard.lesson:14.

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. 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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