Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong, sentence 11

Aristotle said the boaster claims more than is true and the falsely modest claim less; the truthful person is in the middle.

Who acts: Aristotle, boaster, truthful person · What happens: say, claim, be · To what, where: more, middle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong» 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 (Aristotle, boaster, truthful person), 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	Aristotle	Aristotle	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boaster	det
4	boaster	boaster	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 claims	nsubj
5	claims	claim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 said	ccomp
6	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	5 claims	obj
7	than	than	ADP	_	6 more	fixed
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 true	cop
9	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 claims	xcomp
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 claim	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 claim	det
12	falsely	falsely	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 modest	advmod
13	modest	modest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 claim	amod
14	claim	claim	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 true	conj
15	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	14 claim	advmod
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 middle	punct
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 person	det
18	truthful	truthful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 person	amod
19	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 middle	nsubj
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 middle	cop
21	in	in	ADP	_	23 middle	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 middle	det
23	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 claims	conj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 said	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	Aristotle				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	claim speech: other	present	the boaster	more			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent more=Topic
3	is	present	the boaster not said here			true property	tree rules
4	is	present	the truthful person		the middle		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:097-honest-with-yourself-admitting-you-were-wrong.lesson:11.

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): R5-strong ×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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