Owning up: the broken vase and the lost library book, sentence 3
Full owning up has no "but", and it opens the door to making amends: saying sorry, helping fix it, or paying for the damage.
Who acts: owning, problem · What happens: own up, have, open, make, say, help · To what, where: door, amends, problem · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Owning up: the broken vase and the lost library book» 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 (owning, problem), 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 | Full | full | ADV | _ | 2 owning | advmod |
| 2 | owning | own | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 has | csubj |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 owning | compound:prt |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 but | det |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 but | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 opens | cc |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 but | punct |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 opens | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 opens | cc |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 opens | nsubj |
| 12 | opens | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 door | det |
| 14 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 opens | obj |
| 15 | to | to | SCONJ | _ | 16 making | mark |
| 16 | making | make | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 door | acl |
| 17 | amends | amends | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 making | obj |
| 18 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 19 saying | punct |
| 19 | saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 making | advcl |
| 20 | sorry | sorry | INTJ | _ | 19 saying | discourse |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 helping | punct |
| 22 | helping | help | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 saying | conj |
| 23 | fix | fix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 helping | xcomp |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 fix | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 paying | punct |
| 26 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 27 paying | cc |
| 27 | paying | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 22 helping | parataxis |
| 28 | for | for | ADP | _ | 30 damage | case |
| 29 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 30 damage | det |
| 30 | damage | damage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 paying | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | own up | gerund | full property | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | have | present | owning | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | open | present | problem | the door | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme | ||||
| 4 | make | gerund | problem not said here | amends | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset amends=Product | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | gerund | problem not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | help | gerund | problem not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 7 | fix | infinitive | problem not said here | problem | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 8 | pay | gerund | for the damage | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for damage=Theme |
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:089-owning-up-the-broken-vase-and-the-lost-library-book.lesson:3.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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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