Writing, laws and money: how strangers learned to trust each other, sentence 5
Think of lending a friend a sticker: you trust them because you know them.
Who acts: you · What happens: think, lend, trust, know · To what, where: sticker, friend, peoples
This is a sentence of the lesson «Writing, laws and money: how strangers learned to trust each other» of the history 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), 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 | Think | think | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 3 lending | mark |
| 3 | lending | lend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Think | advcl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 friend | det |
| 5 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lending | iobj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 sticker | det |
| 7 | sticker | sticker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lending | obj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 trust | punct |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 trust | nsubj |
| 10 | trust | trust | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Think | parataxis |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 trust | obj |
| 12 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 14 know | mark |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 know | nsubj |
| 14 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 trust | advcl |
| 15 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 know | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Think | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | imperative | you not said here | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | lend | gerund | you not said here | a sticker | a friend | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient sticker=Theme | |||
| 3 | trust | present | you | peoples = people | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 4 | know | present | you | peoples = people | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer they=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:history:063-writing-laws-and-money-how-strangers-learned-to-trust-each-other.lesson:5.
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): no change. 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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