Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the truth inside, sentence 9
Benjamin Franklin kept a chart of thirteen virtues and marked his faults every day.
Who acts: Benjamin · What happens: keep, mark, chart, fault · To what, where: chart, faults, thirteen virtues
This is a sentence of the lesson «Honest with yourself: excuses, pride and the truth inside» 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 (Benjamin), 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 | Benjamin | Benjamin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 kept | nsubj |
| 2 | Franklin | Franklin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Benjamin | flat |
| 3 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 chart | det |
| 5 | chart | chart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 kept | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 virtues | case |
| 7 | thirteen | thirteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 virtues | nummod |
| 8 | virtues | virtue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 chart | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 marked | cc |
| 10 | marked | mark | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 kept | conj |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 faults | nmod:poss |
| 12 | faults | fault | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 marked | obj |
| 13 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 day | det |
| 14 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 marked | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 kept | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | Benjamin | a chart of thirteen virtues | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chart=Theme | ||||
| 2 | mark | past | Benjamin not said here | Benjamin's faults | day | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent fault=Destination | |||
| 3 | chart | thirteen virtues | nom chart «communication transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 4 | fault | Benjamin | nom fault «act 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:098-honest-with-yourself-excuses-pride-and-the-truth-inside.lesson:9.
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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