Peer pressure, happy secrets and being trusted, sentence 5
If you have lied before, the only way to win trust back is to keep telling the truth, day after day.
Who acts: you, only way · What happens: lie, win back, be, tell · To what, where: trust, truth · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (you, only way), 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 | _ | 4 lied | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 lied | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 lied | aux |
| 4 | lied | lie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 keep | advcl |
| 5 | before | before | ADV | _ | 4 lied | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 lied | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 way | det |
| 8 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 way | amod |
| 9 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 keep | nsubj |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 win | mark |
| 11 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 way | acl |
| 12 | trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 win | obj |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 11 win | advmod |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 keep | cop |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 keep | mark |
| 16 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 17 | telling | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 keep | xcomp |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 truth | det |
| 19 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 telling | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 day | punct |
| 21 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 telling | obl:unmarked |
| 22 | after | after | ADP | _ | 23 day | case |
| 23 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 day | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 keep | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie a condition, not said to happen | present · perfect | you | before property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | win back | to-infinitive | the only way not said here | trust | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trust=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | is | present | the only way | keep property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | gerund | the only way not said here | the truth | day | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient |
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:5.
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 ×3, 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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