--- title: If you lose or damage a library book, you tell the librarian honestl… — The library and books · tree and pragmatics description: If you lose or damage a library book, you tell the librarian honestly; you may have to pay for it, but hiding it is worse. Who acts: you, hiding. 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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 (you, hiding), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:259-library-and-books.lesson:1 # text = If you lose or damage a library book, you tell the librarian honestly; you may have to pay for it, but hiding it is worse. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 259-library-and-books.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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 lose lose VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 damage damage VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 library library NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 tell tell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 librarian librarian NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 honestly honestly ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 17 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 parataxis _ _ 19 to to PART TO _ 20 mark _ _ 20 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 xcomp _ _ 21 for for ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct 24 but but CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 25 hiding hide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:nsubj 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 28 worse bad ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 18 conj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | a library book | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Eventuality | | 2 | **damage** | present | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | you | the librarian | | | | honestly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent librarian=Recipient | | 4 | **have** | may | you | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **pay** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | for book | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for it=Theme | | 6 | **hide** | gerund | | book | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 7 | **is** | present | hiding | | | | | bad *property* | 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](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:259-library-and-books.lesson:1`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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: [The library and books, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/0/) - next →: [The library and books, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/)