Good pressure, good and bad secrets, and owning up, sentence 24

If you lose something a friend lent you, tell them quickly and help find or replace it; waiting makes it harder.

Who acts: you, friend, waiting · What happens: lose, lend, tell, help, find, replace · To what, where: something, you, friends, honesty · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Good pressure, good and bad secrets, and owning up» 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, friend, waiting), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 lose	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 lose	nsubj
3	lose	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 tell	advcl
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 lose	obj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 friend	det
6	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lent	nsubj
7	lent	lend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 something	acl:relcl
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 lent	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 tell	punct
10	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 tell	iobj
12	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	10 tell	advmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 help	cc
14	help	help	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 tell	conj
15	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 help	xcomp
16	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 replace	cc
17	replace	replace	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 find	conj
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 replace	obj
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 makes	punct
20	waiting	waiting	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 makes	nsubj
21	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 tell	parataxis
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 makes	obj
23	harder	hard	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	21 makes	xcomp
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 tell	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: suggest
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=imp, act=suggest

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	lose a condition, not said to happen	present	you	something			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
2	lend	past	a friend	you			vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
3	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		friends = friend	quickly property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient
4	help	infinitive	you not said here				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	find	infinitive	you not said here				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
6	replace	infinitive	you not said here	honesty			vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme
7	make	present	waiting	honesty		hard property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

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:285-good-secrets-bad-secrets-and-owning-up.lesson:24.

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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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