Lies that do real harm, sentence 13
Parents and teachers can only help with problems they know about.
Who acts: Parents · What happens: help, know about · To what, where: problems
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lies that do real harm» 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 (Parents), 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 | Parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 help | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 teachers | cc |
| 3 | teachers | teacher | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Parents | conj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 help | aux |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 help | advmod |
| 6 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 problems | case |
| 8 | problems | problem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 help | obl |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 know | nsubj |
| 10 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 problems | acl:relcl |
| 11 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 know | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 help | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | can | Parents and teachers | with problems | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with problem=Theme | ||||
| 2 | know about | present | parents = parent | problems not said here | about property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer problem=Stimulus |
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:197-harmful-lies.lesson:13.
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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