When it was my fault: owning up and making it right, sentence 6
Accidents can happen even when people are watching, but not paying attention is still something to learn from.
Who acts: Accidents, people, paying · What happens: happen, watch, not pay, be, learn · To what, where: attention, something
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 (Accidents, people, paying), 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 | Accidents | accident | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | aux |
| 3 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | even | even | ADV | _ | 8 watching | advmod |
| 5 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 8 watching | mark |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 watching | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 watching | aux |
| 8 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 happen | advcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 something | punct |
| 10 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 something | cc |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 paying | advmod |
| 12 | paying | pay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 something | csubj |
| 13 | attention | attention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 paying | obj |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 something | cop |
| 15 | still | still | ADV | _ | 16 something | advmod |
| 16 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 3 happen | conj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 learn | mark |
| 18 | learn | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 something | acl |
| 19 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 learn | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 happen | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | can | Accidents | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | watch | present · progressive | people | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | not pay | gerund | attention | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attention=Asset | |||||
| 4 | is a | present | paying | something | still | tree rules | |||
| 5 | learn | to-infinitive | Accidents not said here | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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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