The broken window and other hidden accidents, sentence 33
Coming back to say «it was me» is hard and brave, and people treat the one who owns up very differently.
Who acts: up, Coming, people, one · What happens: come back, say, be, treat, own up · To what, where: me, one · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The broken window and other hidden accidents» 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 (up, Coming, people, one), 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 | Coming | come | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 hard | csubj |
| 2 | back | back | ADV | _ | 1 Coming | advmod |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 say | mark |
| 4 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Coming | advcl |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 me | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 me | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 me | cop |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 say | ccomp |
| 9 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 8 me | punct |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 hard | cop |
| 11 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 brave | cc |
| 13 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 hard | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 treat | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 treat | cc |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 treat | nsubj |
| 17 | treat | treat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 hard | conj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 one | det |
| 19 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 treat | obj |
| 20 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 21 owns | nsubj |
| 21 | owns | own | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 one | acl:relcl |
| 22 | up | up | ADP | _ | 21 owns | compound:prt |
| 23 | very | very | ADV | _ | 24 differently | advmod |
| 24 | differently | differently | ADV | _ | 21 owns | advmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 hard | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come back | gerund | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | to-infinitive | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | past | up | me | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is | present | Coming | hard property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | be | Coming not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | treat | present | people | the one | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent one=Recipient | ||||
| 7 | own up | present | the one | differently property | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
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:428-the-broken-window-and-other-hidden-accidents.lesson:33.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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