Covering for a friend, sentence 13
«I didn't take anything» — said only about yourself — would have been honest.
Who acts: I · What happens: not take, say, be · To what, where: anything · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Covering for a friend» 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 (I), 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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 take | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 take | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 take | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 take | advmod |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 honest | advcl |
| 6 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 take | obj |
| 7 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 take | punct |
| 8 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 take | conj |
| 10 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 said | advmod |
| 11 | about | about | ADP | _ | 12 yourself | case |
| 12 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 said | obl |
| 13 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 take | punct |
| 14 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 honest | aux |
| 15 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 17 honest | aux |
| 16 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 17 honest | cop |
| 17 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 honest | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not take in a quote | past · do-support | I | anything | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | I not said here | about yourself | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | would · perfect | honest 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:436-covering-for-a-friend.lesson:13.
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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