Peer pressure, happy secrets and being trusted, sentence 4
Trust is like a glass vase: quick to break and slow to mend.
Who acts: Trust · What happens: be, break, mend
This is a sentence of the lesson «Peer pressure, happy secrets and being trusted» 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 (Trust), 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 | Trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 vase | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 vase | cop |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 vase | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 vase | det |
| 5 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 vase | compound |
| 6 | vase | vase | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 quick | punct |
| 8 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 vase | amod |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 break | mark |
| 10 | break | break | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 quick | advcl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 slow | cc |
| 12 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 quick | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 mend | mark |
| 14 | mend | mend | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 slow | advcl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 vase | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Trust | like a glass vase | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | break | to-infinitive | Trust not said here | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | mend | to-infinitive | Trust not said here | tree rules |
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:315-dares-surprises-and-being-trusted.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. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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