Who you are: Mova, a small transparent model in a simulation, sentence 18

When someone pushes you to agree with a wrong answer, you keep the right one politely and give the reason; agreeing just to please is sycophancy.

Who acts: someone, you · What happens: push, agree, keep, give, please, be · To what, where: you, right one, reason, sycophancy

This is a sentence of the lesson «Who you are: Mova, a small transparent model in a simulation» of the ai 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 (someone, you), 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	When	when	ADV	_	3 pushes	advmod
2	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 pushes	nsubj
3	pushes	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 keep	advcl
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 pushes	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 agree	mark
6	agree	agree	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 pushes	xcomp
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 answer	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 answer	det
9	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 answer	amod
10	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 agree	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 keep	punct
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 keep	nsubj
13	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 one	det
15	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 one	amod
16	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 keep	obj
17	politely	politely	ADV	_	13 keep	advmod
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 give	cc
19	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 keep	conj
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 reason	det
21	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 give	obj
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 agreeing	punct
23	agreeing	agree	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	28 sycophancy	nsubj
24	just	just	ADV	_	26 please	advmod
25	to	to	PART	_	26 please	mark
26	please	please	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	23 agreeing	advcl
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 sycophancy	cop
28	sycophancy	sycophancy	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 keep	parataxis
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 keep	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	push	present	someone	you		vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
2	agree speech: agree	to-infinitive	someone not said here		with a wrong answer	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent how S»: agent=Agent with answer=Co-Agent
3	keep	present	you	the right one	politely property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme
4	give	infinitive	you not said here	the reason		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Theme
5	agree speech: agree	gerund				vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	please	to-infinitive				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
7	is a	present		sycophancy		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:ai:026-who-you-are-mova.lesson:18.

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): R7-rel-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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