Favourite films and series: spoilers, binge-watching, streaming and adverts, sentence 18

Crying at a sad film or when a favourite character dies is normal and shows you care; sad endings can make a story feel real.

Who acts: favourite character, Crying, you, sad endings, story · What happens: cry, die, be, show, care, make · To what, where: sad film, story · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Favourite films and series: spoilers, binge-watching, streaming and adverts» 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 (favourite character, Crying, you, sad endings), 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	Crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 normal	csubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	5 film	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 film	det
4	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 film	amod
5	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Crying	obl
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 dies	cc
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 dies	advmod
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 character	det
9	favourite	favourite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 character	amod
10	character	character	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 dies	nsubj
11	dies	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 film	conj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 normal	cop
13	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 shows	cc
15	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 normal	conj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 care	nsubj
17	care	care	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 shows	ccomp
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 make	punct
19	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 endings	amod
20	endings	ending	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 make	nsubj
21	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 make	aux
22	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 normal	parataxis
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 story	det
24	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 make	obj
25	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 make	xcomp
26	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 feel	xcomp
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 normal	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	gerund			a sad film		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at film=Location
2	die	present	a favourite character				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	is	present	Crying			normal property	tree rules
4	show	present	Crying not said here				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	care	present	you				vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
6	make	can	sad endings	a story			tree rules
7	feel	infinitive	a story not said here			real property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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:055-favourite-films-and-series-spoilers-binge-watching-streaming-and-adverts.lesson:18.

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): R1-cc-next ×1, R2-punct-next ×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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