--- title: A boy in Ohio lied that a classmate had stolen his money; the classm… — Lies that do real harm · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Ohio lied that a classmate had stolen his money; the classmate was punished for weeks before the truth came out, and the boy lost his friends' trust. Who acts: boy, classmate, truth, friends. 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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 (boy, classmate, truth, friends), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:197-harmful-lies.lesson:18 # text = A boy in Ohio lied that a classmate had stolen his money; the classmate was punished for weeks before the truth came out, and the boy lost his friends' trust. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 197-harmful-lies.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): R1-cc-next ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Ohio Ohio PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 lied lie VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 that that SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 classmate classmate NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 9 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 stolen steal VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 5 ccomp _ _ 11 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 classmate classmate NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 16 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 punished punish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 20 before before SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 advcl _ _ 24 out out ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=17:cc 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 29 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 30 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 31 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nmod:poss _ _ 32 ' 's PART POS _ 31 case _ _ 33 trust trust NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lie** | past | a boy in Ohio | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **steal** | past · perfect | a classmate | classmate's money | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location money=Theme | | 3 | **punish** | past · passive | | the classmate | | | week | | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 4 | **come out** | past | the truth | | | | | out *property* | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **lose** | past | the boy | boy's friends's trust | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trust=Eventuality | | 6 | **trust** | | boy's friends | | | | | | nom trust «possession 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](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:197-harmful-lies.lesson:18`. **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): R1-cc-next ×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: [Lies that do real harm, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/17/) - next →: [Lies that do real harm, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/19/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/197-harmful-lies/)