--- title: Pride gets in the way: in "The Emperor's New Clothes" nobody dared t… — Honest with yourself: admitting you were wrong · tree and pragmatics description: Pride gets in the way: in "The Emperor's New Clothes" nobody dared to say the emperor was wearing nothing until a child did, and "Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall" (Proverbs 16:18). Who acts: Pride, nobody, emperor. 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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 (Pride, nobody, emperor), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:097-honest-with-yourself-admitting-you-were-wrong.lesson:3 # text = Pride gets in the way: in "The Emperor's New Clothes" nobody dared to say the emperor was wearing nothing until a child did, and "Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall" (Proverbs 16:18). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 097-honest-with-yourself-admitting-you-were-wrong.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Pride pride NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 2 punct _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 8 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ _ 9 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Emperor emperor PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod:poss _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:nmod:poss|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 New New ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 13 compound _ _ 13 Clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 16 obl _ _ 14 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 15 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 16 nsubj _ _ 16 dared dare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 xcomp _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 emperor emperor NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 21 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 wearing wear VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 18 ccomp _ _ 23 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 22 obj _ _ 24 until until SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 27 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 30 " " PUNCT `` _ 32 punct _ _ 31 Pride pride NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 32 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:parataxis 33 before before ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 destruction destruction NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 37 haughty haughty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 amod _ _ 38 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ _ 39 before before ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 fall fall NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:obl 42 " " PUNCT '' _ 41 punct _ _ 43 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 44 punct _ _ 44 Proverbs proverb NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 45 16:18 16:18 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 44 flat _ _ 46 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 44 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=45:punct 47 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | Pride | Proverbs | | the way | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **dare** | past | nobody | the way *not said here* | | the Emperor's New Clothes | | | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent way=Recipient clause=Topic | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | nobody *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **wear** | past · progressive | the emperor | nothing | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent nothing=Theme | | 5 | **go** *in a quote* | present | Pride | | | destruction | | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme before destruction=Location | 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. 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