Owning up when it is hard, sentence 15
Almost every tradition agrees that punishing the innocent is a serious injustice.
Who acts: tradition, punishing · What happens: agree, punish, be · To what, where: innocent, serious injustice · 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 (tradition, punishing), 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 | Almost | almost | ADV | _ | 2 every | advmod |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 tradition | det |
| 3 | tradition | tradition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 agrees | nsubj |
| 4 | agrees | agree | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 injustice | mark |
| 6 | punishing | punish | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 injustice | csubj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 innocent | det |
| 8 | innocent | innocent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 punishing | obj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 injustice | cop |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 injustice | det |
| 11 | serious | serious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 injustice | amod |
| 12 | injustice | injustice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 agrees | ccomp |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 agrees | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | agree speech: agree | present | every tradition | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | punish | gerund | the innocent | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent innocent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | punishing | a serious injustice | 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:15.
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): R8-pos-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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