Breaking things and hiding the pieces, sentence 9
He went to confession again, and the priest said what Mum said: everyone slips, forgiveness does not run out, but each time you must put it right.
Who acts: street, priest, Mum, everyone, forgiveness, you · What happens: go, say, slip, not run out, put · To what, where: confession, forgiveness · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Breaking things and hiding the pieces» 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 (street, priest, Mum, everyone), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 confession | case |
| 4 | confession | confession | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 went | obl |
| 5 | again | again | ADV | _ | 2 went | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 said | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 priest | det |
| 9 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 went | conj |
| 11 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 13 said | obj |
| 12 | Mum | Mum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 said | nsubj |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | ccomp |
| 14 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 slips | punct |
| 15 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 16 slips | nsubj |
| 16 | slips | slip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 run | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 slips | punct |
| 18 | forgiveness | forgiveness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 run | nsubj |
| 19 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 run | aux |
| 20 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 run | advmod |
| 21 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 said | ccomp |
| 22 | out | out | ADP | _ | 21 run | compound:prt |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 put | punct |
| 24 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 29 put | cc |
| 25 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 26 time | det |
| 26 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 put | obl:unmarked |
| 27 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 29 put | nsubj |
| 28 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 29 put | aux |
| 29 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 went | advcl |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 29 put | obj |
| 31 | right | right | ADV | _ | 29 put | xcomp |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 went | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | street | confession | again | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to confession=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the priest | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Mum | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | slip | present | everyone | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 5 | not run out | present · do-support | forgiveness | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | put | must | you | forgiveness | time | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |
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:342-breaking-things-and-hiding-the-pieces.lesson:9.
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 ×1, R8-pos-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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