Being a good grown-up, sentence 1
Good grown-ups keep their promises, say no kindly when they have too much, ask for help, own up to mistakes, stay kind when stressed, spot tricks and look after the people who need them.
Who acts: Good grown ups, things, people · What happens: grow, keep, say, have, ask, own up · To what, where: promises, much, tricks, things · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Being a good grown-up» of the adult life 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 (Good grown ups, things, people), 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 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 ups | amod |
| 2 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 ups | amod |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 grown | punct |
| 4 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 keep | nsubj |
| 5 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 promises | nmod:poss |
| 7 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 keep | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 say | punct |
| 9 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 keep | conj |
| 10 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 keep | discourse |
| 11 | kindly | kindly | ADV | _ | 9 say | advmod |
| 12 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 have | advmod |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 have | nsubj |
| 14 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 say | advcl |
| 15 | too | too | ADV | _ | 16 much | advmod |
| 16 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 have | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 ask | punct |
| 18 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 keep | conj |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 help | case |
| 20 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 ask | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 own | punct |
| 22 | own | own | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 ask | xcomp |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 own | compound:prt |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 mistakes | case |
| 25 | mistakes | mistake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 own | obl |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 stay | punct |
| 27 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 ask | conj |
| 28 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 stay | xcomp |
| 29 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 30 stressed | advmod |
| 30 | stressed | stress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 stay | advcl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 spot | punct |
| 32 | spot | spot | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 27 stay | conj |
| 33 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 spot | obj |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 look | cc |
| 35 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 27 stay | conj |
| 36 | after | after | ADP | _ | 38 people | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 people | det |
| 38 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 look | obl |
| 39 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 40 need | nsubj |
| 40 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 38 people | acl:relcl |
| 41 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 need | obj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 keep | 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 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | keep | present | Good grown ups | things's promises | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Theme | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | infinitive | Good grown ups not said here | kindly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | have | present | things = thing | much | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Patient | ||||
| 5 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | Good grown ups not said here | for help | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 6 | own up not said to happen | infinitive | Good grown ups not said here | to mistakes | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | ||||
| 7 | stay | infinitive | Good grown ups not said here | kind property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 8 | stress | participle | Good grown ups not said here | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 9 | spot | infinitive | Good grown ups not said here | tricks | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme trick=Destination | ||||
| 10 | look | infinitive | Good grown ups not said here | after the people | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 11 | need | present | the people | things = thing | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot they=Theme | ||||
| 12 | promise | things = thing | nom promise «communication transitive»: poss=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:adult-life:040-being-a-good-grown-up.lesson:1.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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