Good pressure, good and bad secrets, and owning up, sentence 4
Private things a friend trusts you with, like wetting the bed sometimes, are also kept, because sharing them would only embarrass them.
Who acts: friend, Private things, sharing · What happens: trust, wet, keep, share, embarrass · To what, where: you, bed, Private things, friends
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 (friend, Private things, sharing), 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 | Private | private | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 things | amod |
| 2 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 friend | det |
| 4 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 trusts | nsubj |
| 5 | trusts | trust | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 things | acl:relcl |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 trusts | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 trusts | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wetting | punct |
| 9 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 10 wetting | mark |
| 10 | wetting | wet | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 things | acl:relcl |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bed | det |
| 12 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wetting | obj |
| 13 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | PronType=Ind | 10 wetting | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wetting | punct |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 kept | aux:pass |
| 16 | also | also | ADV | _ | 17 kept | advmod |
| 17 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 sharing | punct |
| 19 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 24 embarrass | mark |
| 20 | sharing | share | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 embarrass | csubj |
| 21 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 sharing | obj |
| 22 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 embarrass | aux |
| 23 | only | only | ADV | _ | 24 embarrass | advmod |
| 24 | embarrass | embarrass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 kept | advcl |
| 25 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 embarrass | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 kept | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trust | present | a friend | you | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 2 | wet | gerund | Private things not said here | the bed | sometimes property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bed=Patient | |||
| 3 | keep | present · passive | Private things | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 4 | share | gerund | friends = friend | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | embarrass | would | sharing | friends = friend | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer |
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: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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-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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