--- title: One accident is forgivable, but a pattern of excuses, like "losing"… — Trust that breaks and takes long to mend · tree and pragmatics description: One accident is forgivable, but a pattern of excuses, like "losing" a borrowed thing three times, becomes a trust problem. Who acts: One accident, pattern, excuses. 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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 (One accident, pattern, excuses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:082-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend.lesson:9 # text = One accident is forgivable, but a pattern of excuses, like "losing" a borrowed thing three times, becomes a trust problem. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 082-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 accident accident NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 forgivable forgivable ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=4:punct 6 but but CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 pattern pattern NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 excuses excuse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 like like SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 13 " " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ _ 14 losing losing NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 appos _ _ 15 " " PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 borrowed borrow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 18 amod _ _ 18 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 19 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 20 nummod _ _ 20 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl:unmarked _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:obl:unmarked 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 becomes become VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 trust trust NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 problem problem NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 xcomp _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | One accident | | | | | forgivable *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **borrow** | participle | | | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **become** | present | a pattern of excuses | a trust problem | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **pattern** | | excuses | | | | | | nom pattern «cognition intransitive»: of=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:082-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend.lesson:9`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Trust that breaks and takes long to mend, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/82-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend/8/) - next →: [Trust that breaks and takes long to mend, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/82-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/82-trust-that-breaks-and-takes-long-to-mend/)