Mistakes, asking for help and saying no, sentence 20
Owning up to a mistake quickly usually leads to less trouble than hiding it.
Who acts: Owning, less trouble · What happens: own up, lead, hide · To what, where: trouble
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mistakes, asking for help and saying no» 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 (Owning, less trouble), 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 | Owning | own | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 leads | csubj |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Owning | compound:prt |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 mistake | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 mistake | det |
| 5 | mistake | mistake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Owning | obl |
| 6 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 1 Owning | advmod |
| 7 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 8 leads | advmod |
| 8 | leads | lead | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 trouble | case |
| 10 | less | less | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 11 trouble | amod |
| 11 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 leads | obl |
| 12 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 13 hiding | mark |
| 13 | hiding | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 11 trouble | acl |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 hiding | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 leads | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | own up | gerund | to a mistake; quickly property | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | lead | present | Owning | to less trouble; usually property | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition to trouble=Patient | ||||
| 3 | hide | gerund | less trouble not said here | trouble | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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:099-mistakes-asking-for-help-and-saying-no.lesson:20.
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 ×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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