Grown-ups who argue and make up, sentence 7

"Tell your father his dinner's ready" is the silent treatment: someone so cross they will not speak to the other person directly.

Who acts: father, dinner, ups · What happens: tell, be, not speak · To what, where: father, silent treatment · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Grown-ups who argue and make up» of the adult life 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 (father, dinner, ups), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Tell	punct
2	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 father	nmod:poss
4	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Tell	obj
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 dinner	nmod:poss
6	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ready	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 ready	cop
8	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Tell	ccomp
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Tell	punct
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 treatment	cop
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 treatment	det
12	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 treatment	amod
13	treatment	treatment	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Tell	obj
14	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 someone	punct
15	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	13 treatment	appos
16	so	so	ADV	_	17 cross	advmod
17	cross	cross	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 someone	amod
18	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 speak	nsubj
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 speak	aux
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 speak	advmod
21	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 someone	acl:relcl
22	to	to	ADP	_	25 person	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 person	det
24	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 person	amod
25	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 speak	obl
26	directly	directly	ADV	_	21 speak	advmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 treatment	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: character
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=decl, act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert in a quote	imperative	your father = father not said here		your father		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent father=Recipient
2	is in a quote	present	Melbourne's dinner			ready property	tree rules
3	is a	present		the silent treatment			tree rules
4	not speak speech: other	future	ups = up			to the other person; directly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to person=Co-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, 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:adult-life:014-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up.lesson:7.

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): R6-punct-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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