Growing up, honesty and manners, sentence 17
Hiding that you do not understand schoolwork makes the gaps bigger and harder to fix later.
Who acts: you, Hiding, gaps · What happens: hide, not understand, make, fix · To what, where: schoolwork, gaps
This is a sentence of the lesson «Growing up, honesty and manners» of the everyday 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, Hiding, gaps), 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 | Hiding | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 makes | csubj |
| 2 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 understand | mark |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 understand | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 understand | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 understand | advmod |
| 6 | understand | understand | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Hiding | ccomp |
| 7 | schoolwork | schoolwork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 understand | obj |
| 8 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 gaps | det |
| 10 | gaps | gap | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 makes | obj |
| 11 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 makes | xcomp |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 harder | cc |
| 13 | harder | hard | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 11 bigger | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 fix | mark |
| 15 | fix | fix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 harder | xcomp |
| 16 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 15 fix | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | not understand | present · do-support | you | schoolwork | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer schoolwork=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | make | present | Hiding | the gaps | big property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset gap=Product | |||
| 4 | fix | to-infinitive | the gaps not said here | late property | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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:everyday:104-growing-up-honesty-and-manners.lesson:17.
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): no change. 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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