--- title: Everyone makes mistakes; owning up straight away, saying sorry and l… — Mistakes, asking for help and saying no · tree and pragmatics description: Everyone makes mistakes; owning up straight away, saying sorry and learning from them is respected far more than hiding them or blaming someone else, and you learn more by trying than by not trying. Who acts: Everyone, you. 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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 (Everyone, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:099-mistakes-asking-for-help-and-saying-no.lesson:0 # text = Everyone makes mistakes; owning up straight away, saying sorry and learning from them is respected far more than hiding them or blaming someone else, and you learn more by trying than by not trying. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 099-mistakes-asking-for-help-and-saying-no.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 Everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 2 nsubj _ _ 2 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 mistakes mistake NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 ; ; PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 owning own VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 7 straight straight ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 away away ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 17 csubj _ _ 11 sorry sorry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 xcomp _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 learning learn VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 conj _ _ 14 from from ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obl _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:cop 17 respected respected ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ _ 18 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 19 advmod _ _ 19 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 17 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:parataxis 20 than than SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 21 hiding hide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 17 advcl _ _ 22 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 obj _ _ 23 or or CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 blaming blame VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 21 conj _ _ 25 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 24 obj _ _ 26 else else ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 29 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 30 learn learn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 31 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 30 obj _ _ 32 by by SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 33 trying try VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 30 advcl _ _ 34 than than SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 35 by by SCONJ IN _ 37 mark _ _ 36 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 37 advmod _ _ 37 trying try VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 33 advcl _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed polarity=pos | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Everyone | mistakes | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Product | | 2 | **own up** | gerund | Everyone *not said here* | | | | | away *property* | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **say** *speech: apologize* | gerund | | | | | | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **learn** | gerund | | | | | | from mistakes *= mistake* | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from they=Source | | 5 | **hide** | gerund | Everyone *not said here* | mistakes *= mistake* | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | | 6 | **blame** | gerund | Everyone *not said here* | someone | | | | | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme | | 7 | **learn** | present | you | more | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic | | 8 | **try** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 9 | **not** **try** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | 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:099-mistakes-asking-for-help-and-saying-no.lesson:0`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Friendship troubles, being left out an…, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/98-friendship-being-left-out-and-bullying/23/) - next →: [Mistakes, asking for help and saying no, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/99-mistakes-asking-for-help-and-saying-no/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/99-mistakes-asking-for-help-and-saying-no/)