Trust that breaks and takes long to mend, sentence 4
The quickest road back is a full, honest apology with no "but", making amends in deeds, and being faithful in small things, day after day.
Who acts: quickest road, full honest apology · What happens: be, make · To what, where: full honest apology, amends, deeds, small things
This is a sentence of the lesson «Trust that breaks and takes long to mend» 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 (quickest road, full honest apology), 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 | 3 road | det |
| 2 | quickest | quick | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 road | amod |
| 3 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 apology | nsubj |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 road | advmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 apology | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 apology | det |
| 7 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 apology | amod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 full | punct |
| 9 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 apology | amod |
| 10 | apology | apology | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 no | case |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 apology | nmod |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 but | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 amends | cc |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 but | punct |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 making | punct |
| 17 | making | make | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 apology | acl |
| 18 | amends | amends | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 making | obj |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 deeds | case |
| 20 | deeds | deed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 making | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 faithful | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 faithful | cc |
| 23 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 24 faithful | cop |
| 24 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 making | conj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 things | case |
| 26 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 things | amod |
| 27 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 faithful | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 day | punct |
| 29 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 things | appos |
| 30 | after | after | ADP | _ | 31 day | case |
| 31 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 day | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 apology | 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 | is a | present | the quickest road | a full honest apology | with no | tree rules | |||
| 2 | make | gerund | a full honest apology not said here | amends | deeds | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset amends=Product | |||
| 3 | is | gerund | a full honest apology not said here | small things | faithful property | tree rules |
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:082-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend.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): R6-punct-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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