--- title: "A gossip separates close friends" (Proverbs 16:28); small embarrass… — Good secrets and bad secrets · tree and pragmatics description: "A gossip separates close friends" (Proverbs 16:28); small embarrassing secrets are exactly what friendship protects. Who acts: gossip, small embarrassing secrets, friendship. 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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 (gossip, small embarrassing secrets, friendship), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:087-good-secrets-and-bad-secrets.lesson:20 # text = "A gossip separates close friends" (Proverbs 16:28); small embarrassing secrets are exactly what friendship protects. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 087-good-secrets-and-bad-secrets.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, R6-punct-agree ×2 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 2 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 gossip gossip NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 separates separate VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 close close ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 8 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 9 punct _ _ 9 Proverbs Proverbs PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 4 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 10 16:28 16:28 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 flat _ _ 11 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 9 punct _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct 13 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 14 embarrassing embarrassing ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 secrets secret NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 16 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 17 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 parataxis _ _ 19 friendship friendship NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 20 protects protect VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 18 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=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 | **separate** *in a quote* | present | a gossip | close friends | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | small embarrassing secrets | | | | | exactly *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **protect** | present | friendship | | | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=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:087-good-secrets-and-bad-secrets.lesson:20`. **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 ×1, R6-punct-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Good secrets and bad secrets, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/87-good-secrets-and-bad-secrets/19/) - next →: [Good secrets and bad secrets, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/87-good-secrets-and-bad-secrets/21/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/87-good-secrets-and-bad-secrets/)