Saying "I was wrong" and laughing without being cruel, sentence 26

Words people use: "Rare W" means a rare win, something to respect; "character development" means getting better, like a hero in a story; "my bad" means "my mistake"; "absolute weapon" (UK, jokey) means a legend; "iconic" means unforgettable; "cwtch" (Wales) means a cuddle; "tamping" (Wales) means furious.

Who acts: people, Rare W, character development, bad, absolute weapon, iconic · What happens: use, mean, respect, get, mistake · To what, where: Words, rare win, mistake, legend, cuddle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Saying "I was wrong" and laughing without being cruel» of the world 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 (people, Rare W, character development, bad), 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	Words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	obj
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	nsubj
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 means	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 W	punct
6	Rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 W	amod
7	W	W	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 means	nsubj
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 W	punct
9	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 win	det
11	rare	rare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 win	amod
12	win	win	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 means	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 something	punct
14	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	12 win	appos
15	to	to	PART	_	16 respect	mark
16	respect	respect	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 something	acl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 development	punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 development	punct
19	character	character	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 development	compound
20	development	development	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 means	nsubj
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 development	punct
22	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 means	parataxis
23	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	22 means	xcomp
24	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	23 getting	xcomp
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 hero	punct
26	like	like	ADP	_	28 hero	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 hero	det
28	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 getting	obl
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 story	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 story	det
31	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 hero	nmod
32	;	;	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct
34	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 bad	nmod:poss
35	bad	bad	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 means	nsubj
36	"	"	PUNCT	_	35 bad	punct
37	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
38	"	"	PUNCT	_	40 mistake	punct
39	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	40 mistake	nmod:poss
40	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 means	obj
41	"	"	PUNCT	_	40 mistake	punct
42	;	;	PUNCT	_	35 bad	punct
43	"	"	PUNCT	_	45 weapon	punct
44	absolute	absolute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 weapon	amod
45	weapon	weapon	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 means	nsubj
46	"	"	PUNCT	_	45 weapon	punct
47	(	(	PUNCT	_	48 UK	punct
48	UK	UK	PROPN	Number=Sing	45 weapon	appos
49	,	,	PUNCT	_	50 jokey	punct
50	jokey	jokey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	52 means	advcl
51	)	)	PUNCT	_	50 jokey	punct
52	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
53	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	54 legend	det
54	legend	legend	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 means	obj
55	;	;	PUNCT	_	59 means	punct
56	"	"	PUNCT	_	57 iconic	punct
57	iconic	iconic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	59 means	nsubj
58	"	"	PUNCT	_	57 iconic	punct
59	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
60	unforgettable	unforgettable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	59 means	xcomp
61	;	;	PUNCT	_	68 means	punct
62	"	"	PUNCT	_	63 cwtch	punct
63	cwtch	cwtch	NOUN	Number=Sing	68 means	nsubj
64	"	"	PUNCT	_	63 cwtch	punct
65	(	(	PUNCT	_	66 Wales	punct
66	Wales	Wales	PROPN	Number=Sing	63 cwtch	appos
67	)	)	PUNCT	_	66 Wales	punct
68	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
69	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	70 cuddle	det
70	cuddle	cuddle	NOUN	Number=Sing	68 means	obj
71	;	;	PUNCT	_	73 tamping	punct
72	"	"	PUNCT	_	73 tamping	punct
73	tamping	tamping	NOUN	Number=Sing	78 means	nsubj
74	"	"	PUNCT	_	73 tamping	punct
75	(	(	PUNCT	_	76 Wales	punct
76	Wales	Wales	PROPN	Number=Sing	73 tamping	appos
77	)	)	PUNCT	_	76 Wales	punct
78	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	68 means	ccomp
79	furious	furious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	78 means	xcomp
80	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	use	present	people	Words		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient
2	mean	present	Rare W	a rare win		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent win=Topic
3	respect	to-infinitive	Rare W not said here			vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4	mean	present	character development			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	get not said to happen	gerund	character development not said here		like a hero in a story; good property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
6	mean	present	my bad	my mistake		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Topic
7	mean	present	absolute weapon	a legend		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent legend=Topic
8	mean	present	iconic		unforgettable property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
9	mean	present	cwtch	a cuddle		tree rules
10	mean	present	tamping		furious property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
11	mistake in a quote		my			nom mistake «act intransitive»: 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:world:190-saying-i-was-wrong-and-laughing-without-being-cruel.lesson:26.

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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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