--- title: Jake's mate tells him Sam called Jake's mum «just a cleaner»; Jake a… — The secret that got told · tree and pragmatics description: Jake's mate tells him Sam called Jake's mum «just a cleaner»; Jake asks Sam straight, and Sam never said it — the mate made it up because he was jealous. Who acts: mate, Sam, Jake. 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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 (mate, Sam, Jake), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:476-the-secret-that-got-told.lesson:14 # text = Jake's mate tells him Sam called Jake's mum «just a cleaner»; Jake asks Sam straight, and Sam never said it — the mate made it up because he was jealous. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 476-the-secret-that-got-told.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3 1 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 iobj _ _ 6 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 8 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 « « PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 12 just just ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 cleaner cleaner NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 15 » » PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 16 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 asks ask VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 19 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 20 straight straight ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 23 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 24 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 25 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:conj 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 — - PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 ccomp _ _ 31 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 obj _ _ 32 up up ADP RP _ 30 compound:prt _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=30:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_ 33 because because SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 34 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 36 nsubj _ _ 35 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 36 jealous jealous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 advcl _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Jake's mate | | Jake | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **call** | past | Sam | | Jake's mum | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mum=Recipient | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | Jake | | Sam | | | straight *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sam=Recipient | | 4 | **not** **say** *speech: assert* | past | Sam | mate | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **make up** | past | the mate | cleaner | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Pivot | | 6 | **is** | past | Sam | | | | | jealous *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:476-the-secret-that-got-told.lesson:14`. **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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3. **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 secret that got told, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/476-the-secret-that-got-told/13/) - next →: [The secret that got told, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/476-the-secret-that-got-told/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/476-the-secret-that-got-told/)