--- title: Sam is hiding from bullies in the toilets, and the bullies ask Leo,… — Olympiad dilemmas: friends, truth and telling · tree and pragmatics description: Sam is hiding from bullies in the toilets, and the bullies ask Leo, "Where's Sam?"; Leo doesn't owe bullies information, so "Not telling you" and fetching a teacher is often best, and most people think even a lie here would not be wrong. Who acts: Sam, bullies, Leo, most people. 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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 (Sam, bullies, Leo, most people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:099-olympiad-dilemmas-friends-truth-and-telling.lesson:1 # text = Sam is hiding from bullies in the toilets, and the bullies ask Leo, "Where's Sam?"; Leo doesn't owe bullies information, so "Not telling you" and fetching a teacher is often best, and most people think even a lie here would not be wrong. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 099-olympiad-dilemmas-friends-truth-and-telling.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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 hiding hide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 bullies bully NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 toilets toilet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=12:punct 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bullies bully NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 ask ask VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 14 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 " " PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ _ 17 Where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 19 advmod _ _ 18 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 19 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 parataxis _ _ 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ _ 21 " " PUNCT '' _ 19 punct _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 24 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 25 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 26 advmod _ _ 26 owe owe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 27 bullies bully NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 compound _ _ 28 information information NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 30 so so ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 31 " " PUNCT `` _ 33 punct _ _ 32 Not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 33 advmod _ _ 33 telling tell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 34 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 33 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=33:iobj 35 " " PUNCT '' _ 33 punct _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 37 fetching fetch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 33 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=42:csubj 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obj _ _ 40 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 42 cop _ _ 41 often often ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 42 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 3 conj _ _ 43 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 45 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 46 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=47:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBS:Degree=Sup 46 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 47 nsubj _ _ 47 think think VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 parataxis _ _ 48 even even ADV RB _ 50 advmod _ _ 49 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 lie lie NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nsubj _ _ 51 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 50 advmod _ _ 52 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 55 aux _ _ 53 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 55 advmod _ _ 54 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 55 cop _ _ 55 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 47 ccomp _ _ 56 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | present · progressive | Sam | | | bullies | | in the toilets | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from bully=Beneficiary | | 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | the bullies | | Leo | | | | vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP that S»: agent=Agent leo=Recipient clause=Topic | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | | Sam | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **not** **owe** | present · do-support | Leo | bullies information | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent information=Theme | | 5 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | gerund | Sam *not said here* | | you | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | | 6 | **fetch** | gerund | Sam *not said here* | a teacher | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent teacher=Theme | | 7 | **is** | present | Sam *not said here* | | | | | good, often *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **think** *speech: other* | present | most people | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **not** **is** | would | a lie | | | | | wrong *property* | 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:099-olympiad-dilemmas-friends-truth-and-telling.lesson:1`. **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 ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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. 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