Promises, memory and keeping each other safe, sentence 4
The most important rule in this lesson: if a friend says or writes that they wish they were dead, or that they don't want to be alive, tell an adult you trust straight away, even if the friend asked you to keep it secret; you can also call Childline on 0800 1111.
Who acts: important rule, wishes, you, friend · What happens: say, write, wish, be, not want, tell · To what, where: adult, you, friend, Childline, 0800 1111 · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Promises, memory and keeping each other safe» of the religion ethics 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 (important rule, wishes, you, friend), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rule | det |
| 2 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 3 important | advmod |
| 3 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rule | amod |
| 4 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 says | nsubj:outer |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 lesson | case |
| 6 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 lesson | det |
| 7 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rule | nmod |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 says | punct |
| 9 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 12 says | mark |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 friend | det |
| 11 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 says | nsubj |
| 12 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 writes | cc |
| 14 | writes | write | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 says | conj |
| 15 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 17 wish | mark |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 wish | nsubj |
| 17 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 writes | ccomp |
| 18 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 dead | nsubj |
| 19 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 dead | cop |
| 20 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 wish | ccomp |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 want | punct |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 27 want | cc |
| 23 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 27 want | mark |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 want | nsubj |
| 25 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 want | aux |
| 26 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 27 want | advmod |
| 27 | want | want | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 wish | conj |
| 28 | to | to | PART | _ | 30 alive | mark |
| 29 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 30 alive | cop |
| 30 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 want | xcomp |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 tell | punct |
| 32 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 says | conj |
| 33 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 adult | det |
| 34 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 tell | obj |
| 35 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 36 trust | nsubj |
| 36 | trust | trust | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 34 adult | acl:relcl |
| 37 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 38 away | advmod |
| 38 | away | away | ADV | _ | 36 trust | advmod |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 44 asked | punct |
| 40 | even | even | ADV | _ | 44 asked | advmod |
| 41 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 44 asked | mark |
| 42 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 friend | det |
| 43 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 asked | nsubj |
| 44 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 tell | advcl |
| 45 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 44 asked | iobj |
| 46 | to | to | PART | _ | 47 keep | mark |
| 47 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 44 asked | xcomp |
| 48 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 47 keep | obj |
| 49 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 47 keep | xcomp |
| 50 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 54 call | punct |
| 51 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 54 call | nsubj |
| 52 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 54 call | aux |
| 53 | also | also | ADV | _ | 54 call | advmod |
| 54 | call | call | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 says | advcl |
| 55 | Childline | Childline | PROPN | Number=Sing | 54 call | obj |
| 56 | on | on | ADP | _ | 58 1111 | case |
| 57 | 0800 | 0800 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 58 1111 | compound |
| 58 | 1111 | 1111 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 54 call | obl |
| 59 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 says | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | the important rule in this lesson | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | write | present | the important rule in this lesson not said here | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | wish | present | wishes = wish | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | is | past | wishes = wish | dead property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | not want | present · do-support | wishes = wish | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 6 | is not said to happen | to-infinitive | wishes = wish not said here | alive property | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | the important rule in this lesson not said here | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | ||||
| 8 | trust | present | you | a adult not said here | away property | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent adult=Theme | |||
| 9 | ask speech: ask a condition, not said to happen | past | the friend | you | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 10 | keep not said to happen | to-infinitive | the friend not said here | friend | secret property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 11 | call | can | you | Childline | 0800 1111 | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent childline=Recipient |
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:religion-ethics:079-promises-memory-and-keeping-each-other-safe.lesson:4.
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): no change. 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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