Why people lie, harmful lies and cheating in games and marks, sentence 14
Tell doctors and nurses the truth about how you got hurt; they need true facts to treat you, and they are there to help, not to punish.
Who acts: you, Doctors, true facts · What happens: tell, hurt, need, treat, be, help · To what, where: truth, doctors, you, true facts · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Why people lie, harmful lies and cheating in games and marks» 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, Doctors, true facts), 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 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | doctors | doctor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 nurses | cc |
| 4 | nurses | nurse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 doctors | conj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 truth | det |
| 6 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obj |
| 7 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 11 hurt | mark |
| 8 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 hurt | advmod |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 hurt | nsubj |
| 10 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 hurt | aux:pass |
| 11 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 truth | acl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 need | punct |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 need | nsubj |
| 14 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Tell | parataxis |
| 15 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 facts | amod |
| 16 | facts | fact | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 need | obj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 treat | mark |
| 18 | treat | treat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 need | xcomp |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 treat | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 there | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 there | cc |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 there | nsubj |
| 23 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 there | cop |
| 24 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 need | conj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 help | mark |
| 26 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 there | advcl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 punish | punct |
| 28 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 punish | advmod |
| 29 | to | to | PART | _ | 30 punish | mark |
| 30 | punish | punish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 help | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Tell | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | the truth | doctors and nurses | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent doctor=Recipient truth=Topic | |||
| 2 | hurt | past · passive | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | need | present | Doctors = doctor | true facts | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | treat not said to happen | to-infinitive | true facts not said here | you | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | ||||
| 5 | is | present | Doctors = doctor | there property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | help | to-infinitive | Doctors = doctor not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | not punish | to-infinitive | Doctors = doctor not said here | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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.
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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, 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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