Owning up: the broken vase and the lost library book, sentence 7
Never let an innocent take the blame, not even the cat.
Who acts: you, innocent · What happens: not let, take · To what, where: blame
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 (you, innocent), 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 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 let | advmod |
| 2 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 innocent | det |
| 4 | innocent | innocent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | nsubj |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 let | xcomp |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 blame | det |
| 7 | blame | blame | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cat | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 cat | advmod |
| 10 | even | even | ADV | _ | 12 cat | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 cat | det |
| 12 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 blame | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 let | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not let | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | take | infinitive | a innocent | the blame and the cat | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blame=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:7.
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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