The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff, sentence 34
Borrowing without asking breaks trust, even between sisters; asking first usually gets a yes.
Who acts: Borrowing, asking · What happens: borrow, ask, break, get · To what, where: trust, yes
This is a sentence of the lesson «The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing your stuff» 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 (Borrowing, asking), 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 | Borrowing | borrow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 breaks | csubj |
| 2 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 3 asking | mark |
| 3 | asking | ask | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Borrowing | advcl |
| 4 | breaks | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 breaks | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sisters | punct |
| 7 | even | even | ADV | _ | 9 sisters | advmod |
| 8 | between | between | ADP | _ | 9 sisters | case |
| 9 | sisters | sister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 breaks | obl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 asking | punct |
| 11 | asking | ask | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 gets | csubj |
| 12 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 11 asking | advmod |
| 13 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 14 gets | advmod |
| 14 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 breaks | parataxis |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 yes | det |
| 16 | yes | yes | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gets | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 breaks | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | borrow | gerund | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | gerund | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | break | present | Borrowing | trust | between sisters | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer trust=Patient | |||
| 4 | ask speech: ask | gerund | first property | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | get | present | asking | a yes | usually property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yes=Stimulus |
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:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff.lesson:34.
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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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