Old guilt: secrets that grow and how to let them go, sentence 20
Breaking a friend's secret to look good yourself is called being two-faced; a proper sorry can slowly rebuild trust.
Who acts: Breaking, proper sorry · What happens: break, look, call, be, rebuild · To what, where: secret, yourself, trust · 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 (Breaking, proper sorry), 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 | Breaking | break | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 called | csubj:pass |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 friend | det |
| 3 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 secret | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 friend | case |
| 5 | secret | secret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Breaking | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 look | mark |
| 7 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Breaking | advcl |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 look | xcomp |
| 9 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 7 look | obl |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 called | aux:pass |
| 11 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 12 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 15 faced | cop |
| 13 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 faced | amod |
| 14 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 faced | punct |
| 15 | faced | face | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 called | xcomp |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 rebuild | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 sorry | det |
| 18 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 sorry | amod |
| 19 | sorry | sorry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 rebuild | nsubj |
| 20 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 rebuild | aux |
| 21 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 22 rebuild | advmod |
| 22 | rebuild | rebuild | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 called | parataxis |
| 23 | trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 rebuild | obj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 called | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | gerund | a friend's secret | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer secret=Patient | |||||
| 2 | look | to-infinitive | yourself | good property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | call speech: assert | present · passive | Breaking | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» | |||||
| 4 | is | gerund | Breaking not said here | face property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | rebuild | can | a proper sorry | trust | slowly property | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trust=Result |
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: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): 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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