Big kids, little kids and the truth at home, sentence 14

Threats to tell a lie stop when you tell a grown-up first.

Who acts: you · What happens: tell · To what, where: lie, grown · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Big kids, little kids and the truth at home» 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), 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	Threats	threat	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 stop	nsubj
2	to	to	PART	_	3 tell	mark
3	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Threats	acl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 lie	det
5	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tell	obj
6	stop	stop	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 tell	advmod
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 tell	nsubj
9	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 stop	advcl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 up	det
11	grown	grown-up	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 tell	obj
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 up	punct
13	up	up	ADP	_	11 grown	compound
14	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	9 tell	advmod
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tell	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive		a lie					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lie=Recipient
2	tell speech: assert	present	you	grown				first property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent grown-up=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:433-big-kids-little-kids-and-the-truth-at-home.lesson:14.

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 ×2. 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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