Why honesty matters: trust holds everything together, sentence 0
Trust is believing that someone's words are true and that they will do what they say; honesty is what makes trust possible.
Who acts: Trust, words, honesty, someone · What happens: believe, be, do, say, make, word · To what, where: trust · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Why honesty matters: trust holds everything together» 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 (Trust, words, honesty, someone), 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 | Trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 believing | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 believing | aux |
| 3 | believing | believe | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 9 true | mark |
| 5 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 words | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 someone | case |
| 7 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 true | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 true | cop |
| 9 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 believing | ccomp |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 do | cc |
| 11 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 do | mark |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 do | nsubj |
| 13 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 do | aux |
| 14 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 true | conj |
| 15 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 14 do | obj |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 say | nsubj |
| 17 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 what | acl:relcl |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 do | punct |
| 19 | honesty | honesty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 what | nsubj |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 what | cop |
| 21 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 believing | parataxis |
| 22 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 what | acl:relcl |
| 23 | trust | trust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 makes | obj |
| 24 | possible | possible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 makes | xcomp |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 believing | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present · progressive | Trust | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | present | someone's words | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | do | future | words = word | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present | words = word | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is a | present | honesty | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | make | present | trust | possible property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset trust=Product | ||||
| 7 | word | someone | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=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:religion-ethics:081-why-honesty-matters-trust-holds-everything-together.lesson:0.
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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