Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the truth inside, sentence 8
"Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord" (Lamentations 3:40); Ignatius of Loyola, in the 1500s, taught the daily prayer called the Examen.
Who acts: you, us, Ignatius · What happens: let, examine, test, return, teach, call · To what, where: us, ways, daily prayer, 1500s · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the truth inside» 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, us, Ignatius), 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 Let | punct |
| 2 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 Let | obj |
| 4 | examine | examine | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Let | xcomp |
| 5 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 ways | nmod:poss |
| 6 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 examine | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 test | cc |
| 8 | test | test | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 examine | conj |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 test | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 let | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 let | cc |
| 12 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 Let | conj |
| 13 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 let | obj |
| 14 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 let | xcomp |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 Lord | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Lord | det |
| 17 | Lord | Lord | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 return | obl |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 Lord | punct |
| 19 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 20 Lamentations | punct |
| 20 | Lamentations | lamentation | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 Lord | parataxis |
| 21 | 3:40 | 3:40 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 Lamentations | flat |
| 22 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 20 Lamentations | punct |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 Ignatius | punct |
| 24 | Ignatius | Ignatius | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 taught | nsubj |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 Loyola | case |
| 26 | Loyola | Loyola | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 Ignatius | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 1500s | punct |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 30 1500s | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 1500s | det |
| 30 | 1500s | 1500 | NOUN | Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card | 32 taught | obl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 taught | punct |
| 32 | taught | teach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 Let | parataxis |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 35 prayer | det |
| 34 | daily | daily | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 prayer | amod |
| 35 | prayer | prayer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 taught | obj |
| 36 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 35 prayer | acl |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 Examen | det |
| 38 | Examen | Examen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 36 called | xcomp |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Let | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- character
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let in a quote | imperative | you not said here | us | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | examine in a quote | infinitive | us not said here | our ways | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme | ||||
| 3 | test in a quote | infinitive | us not said here | ways = way | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 4 | let in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | us | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | return in a quote | infinitive | us not said here | to the Lord result | vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to lord=Result | ||||
| 6 | teach speech: other | past | Ignatius of Loyola | the daily prayer | the 1500s | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent prayer=Recipient | |||
| 7 | call | participle | the daily prayer not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:098-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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