Old guilt: secrets that grow and how to let them go, sentence 1

Two years ago, in a temper, Chloe pushed her little brother off the trampoline and he chipped his tooth; she told Mum he fell, and he was too small to remember; now every time he smiles she sees the chip: "He's got that forever.

Who acts: Chloe, he · What happens: push, chip, tell, fall, be, remember · To what, where: little brother, temper, tooth, Mum, chip, that · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Old guilt: secrets that grow and how to let them go» 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 (Chloe, he), 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	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 years	nummod
2	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 ago	obl:unmarked
3	ago	ago	ADV	_	10 pushed	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 ago	punct
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 temper	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 temper	det
7	temper	temper	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pushed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 temper	punct
9	Chloe	Chloe	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 pushed	nsubj
10	pushed	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 brother	nmod:poss
12	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 brother	amod
13	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pushed	obj
14	off	off	ADP	_	16 trampoline	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 trampoline	det
16	trampoline	trampoline	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pushed	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 chipped	cc
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 chipped	nsubj
19	chipped	chip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 pushed	conj
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 tooth	nmod:poss
21	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 chipped	obj
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	24 told	punct
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 told	nsubj
24	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 pushed	parataxis
25	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 told	iobj
26	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 fell	nsubj
27	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 told	ccomp
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 small	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 small	cc
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 small	nsubj
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 small	cop
32	too	too	ADV	_	33 small	advmod
33	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 told	conj
34	to	to	PART	_	35 remember	mark
35	remember	remember	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	33 small	advcl
36	;	;	PUNCT	_	41 smiles	punct
37	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	41 smiles	advmod
38	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	39 time	det
39	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 smiles	obl:unmarked
40	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	41 smiles	nsubj
41	smiles	smile	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	43 sees	advcl
42	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	43 sees	nsubj
43	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 pushed	parataxis
44	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 chip	det
45	chip	chip	NOUN	Number=Sing	43 sees	obj
46	:	:	PUNCT	_	50 got	punct
47	"	"	PUNCT	_	50 got	punct
48	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	50 got	nsubj
49	's	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	50 got	aux
50	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	43 sees	parataxis
51	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	50 got	obj
52	forever	forever	ADV	_	50 got	advmod
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 pushed	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	push	past	Chloe	Chloe's little brother		a temper		off the trampoline; ago property	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent brother=Theme in temper=Trajectory
2	chip	past	he	his tooth					vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient
3	tell speech: assert	past	Chloe		Mum				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient clause=Topic
4	fall	past	he						vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	is	past	he					small property	tree rules
6	remember	to-infinitive	he not said here						vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
7	smile	present	he				now; time		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
8	see	present	Chloe	the chip					tree rules
9	get in a quote	present · perfect	He	that				forever property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer that=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:reflection:017-old-guilt-secrets-that-grow-and-how-to-let-them-go.lesson:1.

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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