--- title: Borrowing without asking breaks trust, even between sisters; asking… — The big sister: bossy, protective, borrowing you… · tree and pragmatics description: Borrowing without asking breaks trust, even between sisters; asking first usually gets a yes. Who acts: Borrowing, asking. 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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 (Borrowing, asking), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff.lesson:34 # text = Borrowing without asking breaks trust, even between sisters; asking first usually gets a yes. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff.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 ×3 1 Borrowing borrow VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:nsubj 2 without without SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 3 asking ask VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 advcl _ _ 4 breaks break VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 trust trust NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 even even ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 8 between between ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 sisters sister NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 11 asking ask VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 14 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:nsubj 12 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 11 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:advmod 13 usually usually ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:obj 16 yes yes NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **borrow** | gerund | | | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | gerund | | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **break** | present | Borrowing | trust | | | | between sisters | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer trust=Patient | | 4 | **ask** *speech: ask* | gerund | | | | | | first *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **get** | present | asking | a yes | | | | usually *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yes=Stimulus | 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:500-the-big-sister-bossy-protective-borrowing-your-stuff.lesson:34`. **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 ×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. 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