Tests, exams and mistakes, sentence 4
Everybody makes mistakes, even teachers; a girl in Perth who knocks over a glass jar tells the teacher straight away, so it can be cleaned up safely, and she is respected for owning up.
Who acts: Everybody, girl · What happens: make, knock over, tell, clean up, respected, own up · To what, where: mistakes, glass jar, teacher, girl · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tests, exams and mistakes» 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 (Everybody, girl), 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 | Everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | mistakes | mistake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 makes | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 teachers | punct |
| 5 | even | even | ADV | _ | 6 teachers | advmod |
| 6 | teachers | teacher | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 mistakes | conj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 knocks | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 girl | det |
| 9 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 tells | nsubj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 Perth | case |
| 11 | Perth | Perth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 girl | nmod |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 knocks | nsubj |
| 13 | knocks | knock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 girl | acl:relcl |
| 14 | over | over | ADP | _ | 13 knocks | compound:prt |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 jar | det |
| 16 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 jar | compound |
| 17 | jar | jar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 knocks | obj |
| 18 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 makes | conj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 teacher | det |
| 20 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 tells | obj |
| 21 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 22 away | advmod |
| 22 | away | away | ADV | _ | 18 tells | advmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 cleaned | punct |
| 24 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 28 cleaned | mark |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 cleaned | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 28 cleaned | aux |
| 27 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 28 cleaned | aux:pass |
| 28 | cleaned | clean | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 makes | conj |
| 29 | up | up | ADP | _ | 28 cleaned | compound:prt |
| 30 | safely | safely | ADV | _ | 28 cleaned | advmod |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 respected | punct |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 35 respected | cc |
| 33 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 respected | nsubj |
| 34 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 respected | aux:pass |
| 35 | respected | respected | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 makes | conj |
| 36 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 37 owning | mark |
| 37 | owning | own | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 35 respected | advcl |
| 38 | up | up | ADP | _ | 37 owning | compound:prt |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Everybody | mistakes and teachers | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product | ||||
| 2 | knock over | present | a girl in Perth | a glass jar | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent jar=Patient | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | present | a girl in Perth | the teacher | away property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | |||
| 4 | clean up | can · passive | teacher | safely property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 5 | respected | present · passive | girl | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | own up | gerund | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
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:255-tests-exams-and-mistakes.lesson:4.
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 ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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