Saying no honestly, harmful lies, cheating in games and tests, jokes and teasing, sentence 4
Lying to a doctor about how you got hurt, or prank calling an emergency number, can stop real help from reaching the person who needs it.
Who acts: Lying, person · What happens: lie, hurt, call, stop, reach, need · To what, where: you, emergency number, real help, person · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Saying no honestly, harmful lies, cheating in games and tests, jokes and teasing» 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 (Lying, person), 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 | Lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 stop | csubj |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 doctor | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 doctor | det |
| 4 | doctor | doctor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Lying | obl |
| 5 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 9 hurt | mark |
| 6 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 hurt | advmod |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 hurt | nsubj |
| 8 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 hurt | aux:pass |
| 9 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Lying | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 calling | punct |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 calling | cc |
| 12 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 calling | compound |
| 13 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Lying | conj |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 number | det |
| 15 | emergency | emergency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 number | compound |
| 16 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 calling | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 stop | punct |
| 18 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 stop | aux |
| 19 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 20 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 help | amod |
| 21 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 stop | obj |
| 22 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 23 reaching | mark |
| 23 | reaching | reach | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 stop | advcl |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 person | det |
| 25 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 reaching | obj |
| 26 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 needs | nsubj |
| 27 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 person | acl:relcl |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 needs | obj |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 19 stop | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | gerund | to a doctor | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | hurt | past · passive | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | call | gerund | a emergency number | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient | |||||
| 4 | stop | can | Lying | real help | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality help=Eventuality | ||||
| 5 | reach | gerund | Lying not said here | the person | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent person=Theme | ||||
| 6 | need | present | the person | person | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme |
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:333-saying-no-honestly-harmful-lies-cheating-jokes-and-teasing.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): no change. 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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