--- title: Leo's uncle in Pittsburgh always said he'd «pay you back next week,… — Lied to by someone you love · tree and pragmatics description: Leo's uncle in Pittsburgh always said he'd «pay you back next week, buddy» for borrowed pocket money — and never did. Who acts: uncle. A sentence of the lesson «Lied to by someone you love» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love/33/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Lied to by someone you love](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love/) / 33 # Lied to by someone you love, sentence 33 Leo's uncle in Pittsburgh always said he'd «pay you back next week, buddy» for borrowed pocket money — and never did. **Who acts:** uncle · **What happens:** say, pay back, borrow · **To what, where:** you · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Lied to by someone you love» of the everyday 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 (uncle), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love.lesson:33 # text = Leo's uncle in Pittsburgh always said he'd «pay you back next week, buddy» for borrowed pocket money — and never did. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love.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 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 uncle uncle NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 always always ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 9 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct 11 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 ccomp _ _ 12 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:iobj 13 back back ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 14 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl:unmarked _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 17 buddy buddy NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 vocative _ _ 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ _ 19 for for ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 borrowed borrow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 amod _ _ 21 pocket pocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 23 — - PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 25 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 26 advmod _ _ 26 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Leo's uncle in Pittsburgh | | | | | always *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **pay back** *in a quote* | would | uncle | you | | | week | for borrowed pocket money; buddy *vocative* | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Asset for money=Theme | | 3 | **borrow** | participle | | | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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:453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love.lesson:33`. **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: [Lied to by someone you love, 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love/32/) - next →: [Lied to by someone you love, 34](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love/34/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/453-lied-to-by-someone-you-love/)