Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong, sentence 13
The prodigal son, feeding pigs, "came to his senses", went home and said, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you" (Luke 15:17-21).
Who acts: prodigal son · What happens: feed, come, go, say, sin · To what, where: pigs, senses · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong» 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 (prodigal son), 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 | 3 son | det |
| 2 | prodigal | prodigal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 son | amod |
| 3 | son | son | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 came | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 pigs | punct |
| 5 | feeding | feed | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 son | acl |
| 6 | pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 feeding | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 son | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 came | punct |
| 9 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 senses | case |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 senses | nmod:poss |
| 12 | senses | sens | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 came | obl |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 came | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 went | punct |
| 15 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 came | conj |
| 16 | home | home | ADV | _ | 15 went | advmod |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 said | cc |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 went | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 sinned | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 25 sinned | punct |
| 21 | Father | Father | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 said | vocative |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 Father | punct |
| 23 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 25 sinned | nsubj |
| 24 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 sinned | aux |
| 25 | sinned | sin | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 said | ccomp |
| 26 | against | against | ADP | _ | 27 heaven | case |
| 27 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 sinned | obl |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 you | cc |
| 29 | against | against | ADP | _ | 30 you | case |
| 30 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 25 sinned | conj |
| 31 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 Luke | punct |
| 32 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 33 Luke | punct |
| 33 | Luke | Luke | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 you | appos |
| 34 | 15:17-21 | 15:17-21 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 33 Luke | flat |
| 35 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 33 Luke | punct |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 came | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feed | gerund | the prodigal son not said here | pigs | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pig=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | come in a quote | past | the prodigal son | son's senses | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to sens=Initial_Location | ||||
| 3 | go | past | the prodigal son not said here | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | the prodigal son not said here | Father vocative | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 5 | sin in a quote | present · perfect | the prodigal son = son | against heaven | vn rebel-71.2-1-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against heaven=Maleficiary |
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:097-honest-with-yourself-admitting-you-were-wrong.lesson:13.
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 ×3, 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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