--- title: Being a guest means caring for other people's things as if they were… — Owning up when it is hard · tree and pragmatics description: Being a guest means caring for other people's things as if they were your own; "Give to everyone what you owe them" (Romans 13:7). Who acts: people, you. 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/6/) [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/) / 6 # Owning up when it is hard, sentence 6 Being a guest means caring for other people's things as if they were your own; "Give to everyone what you owe them" (Romans 13:7). **Who acts:** people, you · **What happens:** be, mean, care, give, owe · **To what, where:** guest, people · **Speech:** someone speaks here 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 (people, you), 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:6 # text = Being a guest means caring for other people's things as if they were your own; "Give to everyone what you owe them" (Romans 13:7). # 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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Being be AUX VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 cop _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 guest guest NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 csubj _ _ 4 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 caring care VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 ccomp _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod:poss _ _ 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 11 as as SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 12 if if SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 13 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 14 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 15 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 advcl _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 " " PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ _ 19 Give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 20 to to ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 19 obl _ _ 22 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 24 obj _ _ 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 owe owe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 acl:relcl _ _ 25 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 obj _ _ 26 " " PUNCT `` _ 28 punct _ _ 27 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 28 punct _ _ 28 Romans Roman PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 19 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 29 13:7 13:7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 28 nmod _ _ 30 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 28 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=29:punct 31 . . 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 | **is a** | gerund | | a guest | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **care** | gerund | | | | | | for other people's things | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for thing=Theme | | 4 | **is** | past | people | | | | | own *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **give** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | to everyone | tree rules | | 6 | **owe** *in a quote* | present | you | people | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent what=Goal they=Theme | 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:6`. **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 ×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: [Owning up when it is hard, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/4/) - next →: [Owning up when it is hard, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/91-owning-up-when-it-is-hard/)