--- title: The honest answer is gentle and true: everyone dies one day, but mos… — Bedtime fears: «Will you die, Mum?» and «Will I… · tree and pragmatics description: The honest answer is gentle and true: everyone dies one day, but most people live until they are very old, and most children have many, many years ahead of them; a healthy child dying in their sleep is extremely rare, and sleep is safe. Who acts: honest answer, everyone, most people, people. 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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 (honest answer, everyone, most people, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:070-bedtime-fears-will-you-die-mum-and-will-i-die.lesson:1 # text = The honest answer is gentle and true: everyone dies one day, but most people live until they are very old, and most children have many, many years ahead of them; a healthy child dying in their sleep is extremely rare, and sleep is safe. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 070-bedtime-fears-will-you-die-mum-and-will-i-die.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 ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 answer answer NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 gentle gentle ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 9 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 10 nsubj _ _ 10 dies die VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 11 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl:unmarked _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 but but CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 15 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 16 amod _ _ 16 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 17 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 18 until until SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 20 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 21 very very ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 advcl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 26 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBS:Degree=Sup 26 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 27 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 28 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 30 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obj _ _ 32 ahead ahead ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nmod _ _ 35 ; ; PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 healthy healthy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj _ _ 39 dying die VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 38 acl _ _ 40 in in ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 41 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 42 nmod:poss _ _ 42 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 obl _ _ 43 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 45 cop _ _ 44 extremely extremely ADV RB _ 45 advmod _ _ 45 rare rare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 46 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=48:punct 47 and and CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 48 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 nsubj _ _ 49 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 cop _ _ 50 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 51 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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** | present | the honest answer | | | | | gentle *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | the honest answer *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **die** | present | everyone | | | | day | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **live** | present | most people | | | | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **is** | present | people | | | | | old *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **have** | present | most children | | | | year | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **die** | gerund | a healthy child *not said here* | | | | | in people's sleep | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in sleep=Attribute | | 8 | **is** | present | a healthy child | | | | | extremely, rare *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **is** | present | sleep | | | | | safe *property* | tree rules | | 10 | **sleep** | | people | | | | | | nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=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:religion-ethics:070-bedtime-fears-will-you-die-mum-and-will-i-die.lesson:1`. **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 ×2. **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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