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title: "I'm fine" is OK on an ordinary day, but when things are hard, tell… — Pretend, cover stories and lies that become habits · tree and pragmatics
description: "I'm fine" is OK on an ordinary day, but when things are hard, tell someone you trust: "Carry each other's burdens" (Galatians 6:2). Who acts: vicar, things, you. A sentence of the lesson «Pretend, cover stories and lies that become habits» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with
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# Pretend, cover stories and lies that become habits, sentence 12

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"I'm fine" is OK on an ordinary day, but when things are hard, tell someone you trust: "Carry each other's burdens" (Galatians 6:2).

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**Who acts:** vicar, things, you · **What happens:** be, tell, trust, carry · **To what, where:** someone, other burdens · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Pretend, cover stories and lies that become habits» 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 (vicar, things, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:085-pretend-cover-stories-and-lies-that-become-habits.lesson:12
# text = "I'm fine" is OK on an ordinary day, but when things are hard, tell someone you trust: "Carry each other's burdens" (Galatians 6:2).
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 085-pretend-cover-stories-and-lies-that-become-habits.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
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	_
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	csubj	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	OK	ok	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
13	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
14	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	17	advmod	_	_
15	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	hard	hard	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	advcl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
19	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
20	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	19	obj	_	_
21	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
22	trust	trust	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	acl:relcl	_	_
23	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
24	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
25	Carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	ccomp	_	_
26	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	29	det	_	_
27	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
28	's	's	PART	POS	_	27	case	_	_
29	burdens	burden	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obj	_	_
30	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
31	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	32	punct	_	_
32	Galatians	galatian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
33	6:2	6:2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	32	flat	_	_
34	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	32	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: character
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | the vicar *= vicar* |  |  |  |  | fine *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  | day | Galatians *obl*; ok *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | present | things |  |  |  |  | hard *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  | someone |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 5 | **trust** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **carry** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | each other burdens |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent burden=Theme |

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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.

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**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:085-pretend-cover-stories-and-lies-that-become-habits.lesson:12`.

**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. **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/).

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