Olympiad dilemmas: friends, truth and telling, sentence 5
Rahab hid the spies and misled the king's men (Joshua 2:4-6), and Hebrews 11:31 praises her faith; the midwives misled Pharaoh, and God was kind to them (Exodus 1:15-21).
Who acts: Rahab, Hebrews, midwives, God · What happens: hide, mislead, praise, be · To what, where: spies, men, faith, Pharaoh, midwives
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad dilemmas: friends, truth and telling» 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 (Rahab, Hebrews, midwives, 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 | Rahab | Rahab | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 hid | nsubj |
| 2 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 spies | det |
| 4 | spies | spy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 hid | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 misled | cc |
| 6 | misled | mislead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 hid | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 king | det |
| 8 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 men | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 king | case |
| 10 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 misled | obj |
| 11 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 Joshua | punct |
| 12 | Joshua | Joshua | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 misled | obl |
| 13 | 2:4-6 | 2:4-6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 Joshua | flat |
| 14 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 Joshua | punct |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 praises | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 praises | cc |
| 17 | Hebrews | hebrew | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 praises | nsubj |
| 18 | 11:31 | 11:31 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 praises | nummod |
| 19 | praises | praise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 hid | conj |
| 20 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 faith | nmod:poss |
| 21 | faith | faith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 praises | obj |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 midwives | punct |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 midwives | det |
| 24 | midwives | midwife | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 praises | conj |
| 25 | misled | mislead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 midwives | acl |
| 26 | Pharaoh | Pharaoh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 misled | obj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 kind | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 kind | cc |
| 29 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 kind | nsubj |
| 30 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 kind | cop |
| 31 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 praises | conj |
| 32 | to | to | ADP | _ | 33 them | case |
| 33 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 kind | obl |
| 34 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 35 Exodus | punct |
| 35 | Exodus | exodus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 kind | appos |
| 36 | 1:15-21 | 1:15-21 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 35 Exodus | flat |
| 37 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 35 Exodus | punct |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hid | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | Rahab | the spies | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spy=Patient | ||||
| 2 | mislead | past | Rahab not said here | the king's men | Joshua obl | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Patient | |||
| 3 | praise | present | Hebrews | Rahab's faith | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent faith=Theme | ||||
| 4 | mislead | participle | the midwives not said here | Pharaoh | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pharaoh=Patient | ||||
| 5 | is | past | God | midwives = midwife | kind property | 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:099-olympiad-dilemmas-friends-truth-and-telling.lesson:5.
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 ×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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