Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, money and illness, sentence 6

A parent who keeps breaking promises is usually dealing with his own problems; it does not measure how much the child is worth.

Who acts: parent, much child · What happens: keep, break, deal, not measure, be · To what, where: promises

This is a sentence of the lesson «Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, money and illness» of the reflection 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 (parent, much child), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 parent	det
2	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dealing	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 keeps	nsubj
4	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 parent	acl:relcl
5	breaking	break	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 keeps	xcomp
6	promises	promise	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 breaking	obj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 dealing	aux
8	usually	usually	ADV	_	9 dealing	advmod
9	dealing	deal	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
10	with	with	ADP	_	13 problems	case
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 problems	nmod:poss
12	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 problems	amod
13	problems	problem	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 dealing	obl
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 measure	punct
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 measure	nsubj
16	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 measure	aux
17	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 measure	advmod
18	measure	measure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 dealing	parataxis
19	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	20 much	advmod
20	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 child	amod
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 child	det
22	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 worth	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 worth	cop
24	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 measure	ccomp
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 dealing	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	keep	present	a parent			tree rules
2	break	gerund	a parent not said here	promises		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer promise=Patient
3	deal	present · progressive	a parent		with child's own problems; usually property	vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with problem=Theme
4	not measure	present · do-support	parent			vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
5	is	present	the much child		worth 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:reflection:013-hard-things-at-home-broken-promises-silence-money-and-illness.lesson:6.

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): 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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