Friends who cling to a legend, sentence 18
Saying sorry after a row matters more than who was right.
Who acts: Saying · What happens: say, matter, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Friends who cling to a legend» of the myths 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 (Saying), 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 | Saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 matters | csubj |
| 2 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Saying | xcomp |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 5 row | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 row | det |
| 5 | row | row | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Saying | obl |
| 6 | matters | matter | VERB | Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 6 matters | advmod |
| 8 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 11 right | mark |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 right | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 right | cop |
| 11 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 more | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 matters | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed act=evaluate, polarity=pos
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: apologize | gerund | after a row | sorry property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | matter | present | Saying | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | is | past | right property | tree rules |
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:myths:031-friends-who-cling-to-a-legend.lesson:18.
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): R6-punct-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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