When it was my fault: owning up and making it right, sentence 15

Little children remember being left out; giving them time and attention later is what makes it up to them.

Who acts: Little children, giving · What happens: remember, leave out, give, be, make up · To what, where: children, more

This is a sentence of the lesson «When it was my fault: owning up and making it right» 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 (Little children, giving), 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	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 children	amod
2	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 remember	nsubj
3	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 left	aux:pass
5	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 remember	xcomp
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 left	compound:prt
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	15 what	punct
8	giving	give	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 what	csubj
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 giving	iobj
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 giving	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 attention	cc
12	attention	attention	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 time	conj
13	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 giving	advmod
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 what	cop
15	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 remember	parataxis
16	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 what	acl:relcl
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 makes	obj
18	up	up	ADP	_	16 makes	compound:prt
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 them	case
20	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 makes	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 remember	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	remember	present	Little children					vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	leave out	gerund · passive	Little children not said here					vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»
3	give	gerund			children = child	time	late property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
4	is a	present	giving					tree rules
5	make up	present		more	children = child			vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Pivot

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:005-when-it-was-my-fault-owning-up-and-making-it-right.lesson:15.

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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