Forgiving, sentence 9
Aisha forgave the friend who pretended she'd paid back £5 — and asked her to pay it back.
Who acts: Aisha, friend · What happens: forgive, pretend, pay back, ask · To what, where: friend, 5, Aisha, secret
This is a sentence of the lesson «Forgiving» 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 (Aisha, friend), 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 | Aisha | Aisha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 forgave | nsubj |
| 2 | forgave | forgive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 friend | det |
| 4 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 forgave | obj |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 pretended | nsubj |
| 6 | pretended | pretend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 friend | acl:relcl |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 paid | nsubj |
| 8 | 'd | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 paid | aux |
| 9 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 pretended | ccomp |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 9 paid | advmod |
| 11 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 12 5 | advmod |
| 12 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 paid | obj |
| 13 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 asked | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 asked | cc |
| 15 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 forgave | conj |
| 16 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 asked | obj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 pay | mark |
| 18 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 asked | xcomp |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 pay | obj |
| 20 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 pay | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 forgave | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forgive | past | Aisha | the friend | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme | ||||
| 2 | pretend | past | the friend | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | pay back | past · perfect | Aisha | 5 | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 5=Asset | ||||
| 4 | ask speech: ask | past | Aisha not said here | Aisha | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 5 | pay back not said to happen | to-infinitive | Aisha not said here | secret | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset |
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:454-forgiving.lesson:9.
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): 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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