--- title: Owning up fast matters most when someone could be hurt, like a missi… — Owning up when it is hard · tree and pragmatics description: Owning up fast matters most when someone could be hurt, like a missing guinea pig: then it is about safety as well as honesty. Who acts: Owning, courage. A sentence of the lesson «Owning up when it is hard» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/4/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [Owning up when it is hard](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/) / 4 # Owning up when it is hard, sentence 4 Owning up fast matters most when someone could be hurt, like a missing guinea pig: then it is about safety as well as honesty. **Who acts:** Owning, courage · **What happens:** own up, matter, hurt, be · **To what, where:** someone This is a sentence of the lesson «Owning up when it is hard» 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 (Owning, courage), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:091-owning-up-when-it-is-hard.lesson:4 # text = Owning up fast matters most when someone could be hurt, like a missing guinea pig: then it is about safety as well as honesty. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 091-owning-up-when-it-is-hard.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 ×3 1 Owning own VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 csubj _ _ 2 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 3 fast fast ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 4 matters matter VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 10 advmod _ _ 6 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 10 advmod _ _ 7 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 9 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 hurt hurt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 advcl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 like like ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 14 missing missing ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 15 guinea guinea NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 pig pig NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:parataxis 17 : : PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 18 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 22 advmod _ _ 19 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 21 about about ADP IN _ 22 case _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=22:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 22 safety safety NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 23 as as ADV RB ExtPos=CCONJ 26 cc _ _ 24 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 23 fixed _ _ 25 as as ADP IN _ 23 fixed _ _ 26 honesty honesty NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 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 | **own up** | gerund | | | | | | fast *property* | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 2 | **matter** | present | Owning | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **hurt** | could · passive | | someone | | | | like a missing guinea pig | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 4 | **is** | present | courage | | | | then | about safety as honesty | tree rules | 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:091-owning-up-when-it-is-hard.lesson:4`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×3. **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: [Owning up when it is hard, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/3/) - next →: [Owning up when it is hard, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/)