Remembering details, sentence 14

Memories can change when people talk about them, so tell what you saw yourself, not what others said.

Who acts: Memories, people, you, others · What happens: change, talk, tell, see, not say · To what, where: yourself · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Remembering details» 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 (Memories, people, you, others), 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	Memories	memory	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 change	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 change	aux
3	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 talk	advmod
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 talk	nsubj
6	talk	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 change	advcl
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 them	case
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 talk	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 tell	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	11 tell	advmod
11	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 change	parataxis
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 tell	obj
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 saw	nsubj
14	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 what	acl:relcl
15	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	14 saw	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 said	punct
17	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 said	advmod
18	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	19 others	det
19	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 said	nsubj
20	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 tell	ccomp
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 change	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	change	can	Memories			vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	talk	present	people		about details = detail	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about they=Topic
3	tell speech: assert	infinitive				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent what=Recipient clause=Topic
4	see	past	you	yourself		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yourself=Stimulus
5	not say speech: assert	past	what others			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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:everyday:018-remembering-details.lesson:14.

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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