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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 (you, librarian, one person, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:089-owning-up-the-broken-vase-and-the-lost-library-book.lesson:10 # text = Pretending you returned a library book blames the librarian, which is false witness (Exodus 20:16); a library is shared, so when one person lies about a book, everyone pays; the law said whoever lies about something left in their care must restore it and add a fifth (Leviticus 6:2-5). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 089-owning-up-the-broken-vase-and-the-lost-library-book.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Pretending pretend VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 nsubj _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 returned return VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 ccomp _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 library library NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 blames blame VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 librarian librarian NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 11 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 14 nsubj _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 13 false false ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 witness witness NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 acl:relcl _ _ 15 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 16 Exodus Exodus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 appos _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 17 20:16 20:16 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 flat _ _ 18 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 23 punct _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 library library NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj:pass _ _ 22 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 aux:pass _ _ 23 shared share VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 so so ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 26 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 29 advmod _ _ 27 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 28 nummod _ _ 28 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 29 lies lie VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 35 advcl _ _ 30 about about ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 34 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 35 nsubj _ _ 35 pays pay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=23:conj 36 ; ; PUNCT : _ 39 punct _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 law law NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 nsubj _ _ 39 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 40 whoever whoever PRON WP PronType=Rel 41 nsubj _ _ 41 lies lie VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 49 csubj _ _ 42 about about ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 41 obl _ _ 44 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 43 acl _ _ 45 in in ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 47 nmod:poss _ _ 47 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obl _ _ 48 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 49 aux _ _ 49 restore restore VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 39 ccomp _ _ 50 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 49 obj _ _ 51 and and CCONJ CC _ 52 cc _ _ 52 add add VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 49 conj _ _ 53 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 fifth fifth NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 obj _ _ 55 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 56 punct _ _ 56 Leviticus Leviticus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 54 appos _ _ 57 6:2-5 6:2-5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 56 flat _ _ 58 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 56 punct _ _ 59 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pretend** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **return** | past | you | a library book | | | | | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme | | 3 | **blame** | present | | the librarian | | | | | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent librarian=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | present | the librarian | false witness | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **share** | present · passive | | a library | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **lie** | present | one person | | | | | about a book | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent about book=Location | | 7 | **pay** | present | everyone | | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | the law | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 9 | **lie** | present | whoever | | | | | about something | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent about something=Location | | 10 | **leave** | participle | | | | | | in cyclists's care *result* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in care=Result | | 11 | **restore** | must | | person | | | | | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 12 | **add** *speech: assert* | infinitive | | a fifth | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fifth=Patient | | 13 | **care** | | cyclists *= cyclist* | | | | | | nom care «act 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:089-owning-up-the-broken-vase-and-the-lost-library-book.lesson:10`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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. 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