--- title: Think of Ollie, who tells the whole class, "My dad plays for Arsenal… — Why honesty matters: trust holds everything toge… · tree and pragmatics description: Think of Ollie, who tells the whole class, "My dad plays for Arsenal, swear down." By Friday everyone knows it isn't true, and now nobody believes him even about his new puppy. Who acts: you, Ollie, dad, everyone. 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By Friday everyone knows it isn't true, and now nobody believes him even about his new puppy. **Who acts:** you, Ollie, dad, everyone, class, nobody · **What happens:** think, tell, play, swear down, know, not be · **To what, where:** whole class, dad · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Why honesty matters: trust holds everything together» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Ollie, dad, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:081-why-honesty-matters-trust-holds-everything-together.lesson:1 # text = Think of Ollie, who tells the whole class, "My dad plays for Arsenal, swear down." By Friday everyone knows it isn't true, and now nobody believes him even about his new puppy. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 081-why-honesty-matters-trust-holds-everything-together.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 ×1 1 Think think VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Ollie Ollie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 11 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ _ 12 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:nmod:poss 13 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:compound 14 plays play VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 Arsenal arsenal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 swear swear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 parataxis _ _ 19 down down ADP RP _ 18 compound:prt _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 21 " " PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 22 By by ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 Friday Friday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 24 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 25 nsubj _ _ 25 knows know VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 28 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 29 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 ccomp _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 32 now now ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 34 nsubj _ _ 34 believes believe VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 35 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 obj _ _ 36 even even ADV RB _ 40 advmod _ _ 37 about about ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 38 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 40 nmod:poss _ _ 39 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 puppy puppy NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | of Ollie | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Ollie | the whole class | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent class=Recipient clause=Topic | | 3 | **play** *in a quote* | present | My dad | | | | | for Arsenal | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent for arsenal=Eventuality | | 4 | **swear down** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **know** | present | everyone | | | | friday | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **not** **is** | present | class | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **believe** | present | nobody | dad | | | now | about dad's new puppy | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=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. 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