Promises, sentence 28
People stop trusting someone who often breaks promises.
Who acts: People · What happens: stop, trust, break · To what, where: someone, promises
This is a sentence of the lesson «Promises» 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 (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 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 stop | nsubj |
| 2 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | trusting | trust | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 stop | xcomp |
| 4 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 3 trusting | obj |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 breaks | nsubj |
| 6 | often | often | ADV | _ | 7 breaks | advmod |
| 7 | breaks | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 someone | acl:relcl |
| 8 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 breaks | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 stop | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | People | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | trust | gerund | People not said here | someone | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme | ||||
| 3 | break | present | promises | often property | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer promise=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:199-promises.lesson:28.
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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