--- title: Old guilt is guilt about something long ago that was never told; it… — Old guilt: secrets that grow and how to let them… · tree and pragmatics description: Old guilt is guilt about something long ago that was never told; it often returns at random moments for months or years. Who acts: Old guilt, guilt. 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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 (Old guilt, guilt), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:017-old-guilt-secrets-that-grow-and-how-to-let-them-go.lesson:8 # text = Old guilt is guilt about something long ago that was never told; it often returns at random moments for months or years. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 017-old-guilt-secrets-that-grow-and-how-to-let-them-go.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 guilt guilt NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 guilt guilt NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 about about ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 nmod _ _ 7 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 8 advmod _ _ 8 ago ago ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:advmod 9 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 12 nsubj:pass _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:nsubj:pass|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux:pass _ _ 11 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl:relcl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 15 often often ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 16 returns return VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 17 at at ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 random random ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 moments moment NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ _ 20 for for ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:nmod 22 or or CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 24 . . 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 | **is a** | present | Old guilt | guilt | | | | about something | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* | past · passive | | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 3 | **return** | present | guilt | | | | moment; month | often *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:reflection:017-old-guilt-secrets-that-grow-and-how-to-let-them-go.lesson:8`. **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 ×2, 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. 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