--- title: Being responsible means doing the jobs you have agreed to do, even w… — Responsibility, independence and curiosity · tree and pragmatics description: Being responsible means doing the jobs you have agreed to do, even when nobody reminds you, because people and animals depend on you. Who acts: responsible, you, nobody, people. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (responsible, you, nobody, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity.lesson:0 # text = Being responsible means doing the jobs you have agreed to do, even when nobody reminds you, because people and animals depend on you. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 101-responsibility-independence-curiosity.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 cop _ _ 2 responsible responsible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 nsubj _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 doing do VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 xcomp _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 jobs job NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 8 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 agreed agree VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 6 acl:relcl _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 even even ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 14 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 16 advmod _ _ 15 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 16 nsubj _ _ 16 reminds remind VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 17 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 because because SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 20 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 conj _ _ 23 depend depend VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 23 obl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | responsible *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **mean** | present | responsible | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **do** *not said to happen* | gerund | responsible *not said here* | the jobs | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | | 4 | **agree** *speech: agree* | present · perfect | you | the jobs *not said here* | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent that S»: agent=Agent job=Co-Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **do** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **remind** *speech: other* | present | nobody | | you | | | | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | | 7 | **depend** | present | people and animals | | | | | on you | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on you=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity.lesson:0`. **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): R6-punct-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Standing up for yourself, nightmares a…, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark/20/) - next →: [Responsibility, independence and curio…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/101-responsibility-independence-curiosity/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/101-responsibility-independence-curiosity/)