Saying sorry, and the sorry that is not accepted, sentence 22

Maddie apologises to Ellie for laughing when she fell in the mud; Ellie says, «I'm never forgiving you, ever.» Her mum says, «You did the right thing.

Who acts: Maddie, Ellie, mum, You · What happens: apologise, laugh, fall, say, not forgive, do · To what, where: Ellie, mud, you, right thing · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Saying sorry, and the sorry that is not accepted» 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 (Maddie, Ellie, mum, 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	Maddie	Maddie	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 apologises	nsubj
2	apologises	apologise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 Ellie	case
4	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 apologises	obl
5	for	for	SCONJ	_	6 laughing	mark
6	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 apologises	advcl
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 fell	advmod
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fell	nsubj
9	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 laughing	advcl
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 mud	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 mud	det
12	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fell	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 says	punct
14	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 says	nsubj
15	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 apologises	parataxis
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 forgiving	punct
17	«	«	PUNCT	_	21 forgiving	punct
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	21 forgiving	nsubj
19	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 forgiving	aux
20	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	21 forgiving	advmod
21	forgiving	forgive	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 says	ccomp
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	21 forgiving	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 ever	punct
24	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	21 forgiving	advmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 forgiving	punct
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	21 forgiving	punct
27	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	28 mum	nmod:poss
28	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 says	nsubj
29	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 apologises	conj
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 did	punct
31	«	«	PUNCT	_	33 did	punct
32	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 did	nsubj
33	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	29 says	ccomp
34	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 thing	det
35	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	36 thing	amod
36	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 did	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 apologises	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=narrate, polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	apologise speech: apologize	present	Maddie		Ellie			tree rules
2	laugh	gerund	Maddie not said here					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	fall	past	Maddie			the mud		vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in mud=Location
4	say speech: assert	present	Ellie					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	not forgive in a quote	present · progressive	Ellie	you			ever	vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme
6	say speech: assert	present	Ellie's mum					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
7	do in a quote	past	You	the right thing				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality

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:477-saying-sorry-and-the-sorry-that-is-not-accepted.lesson:22.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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.

See the release 0.4.

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