Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van, sentence 39

Being told something «won't hurt» when it does can make you feel tricked; honest warnings help you get ready.

Who acts: you, honest warnings · What happens: tell, not hurt, make, feel, trick, help · To what, where: something, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Grown-ups' little lies: the ice-cream van» 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, honest warnings), 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	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 told	aux:pass
2	told	tell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 make	csubj
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 told	obj
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 hurt	punct
5	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 hurt	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 hurt	advmod
7	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 told	ccomp
8	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 hurt	punct
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 does	advmod
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 does	nsubj
11	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 make	aux
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 make	aux
13	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 make	obj
15	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 make	xcomp
16	tricked	trick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 feel	xcomp
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 help	punct
18	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 warnings	amod
19	warnings	warning	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 help	nsubj
20	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 make	parataxis
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 help	obj
22	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 help	xcomp
23	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 get	xcomp
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 make	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	gerund · passive		something		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: something=Recipient clause=Topic
2	not hurt in a quote	future				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	make	can · present · do-support		you		tree rules
4	feel	infinitive	you not said here			vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	trick	participle	you not said here			vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
6	help	present	honest warnings	you		vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme
7	get	infinitive	you not said here		ready property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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:443-grown-ups-little-lies-the-ice-cream-van.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): R6-punct-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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