«It was HIM!»: siblings blaming each other, sentence 39
When both are to blame, telling the real story is fairer and often cheaper.
Who acts: both, real story · What happens: be, tell · To what, where: blame · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson ««It was HIM!»: siblings blaming each other» 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 (both, real story), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 blame | advmod |
| 2 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 blame | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 blame | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 blame | mark |
| 5 | blame | blame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 fairer | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 telling | punct |
| 7 | telling | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 fairer | csubj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 story | det |
| 9 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 story | amod |
| 10 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 fairer | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 fairer | cop |
| 12 | fairer | fair | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 cheaper | cc |
| 14 | often | often | ADV | _ | 15 cheaper | advmod |
| 15 | cheaper | cheap | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 fairer | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 fairer | 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 | is a | present | both | blame | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | gerund | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is | present | the real story | fair property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | be | the real story not said here | often property | 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:432-it-was-him-siblings-blaming-each-other.lesson:39.
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. 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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