Pranks: harmless fun or real harm?, sentence 17
A harmless prank is one where everyone laughs, including the person pranked, and nobody is harmed.
Who acts: harmless prank, everyone · What happens: be, laugh, prank, harm · To what, where: one, person, nobody
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pranks: harmless fun or real harm?» of the everyday 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 (harmless prank, everyone), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 prank | det |
| 2 | harmless | harmless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 prank | amod |
| 3 | prank | prank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 one | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 one | cop |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 6 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 laughs | advmod |
| 7 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 8 laughs | nsubj |
| 8 | laughs | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 one | acl:relcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 laughs | punct |
| 10 | including | include | ADP | _ | 12 person | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 person | det |
| 12 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 laughs | obl |
| 13 | pranked | prank | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 person | acl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 harmed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 harmed | cc |
| 16 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 18 harmed | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 harmed | aux:pass |
| 18 | harmed | harm | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 laughs | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 one | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a harmless prank | one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | laugh | present | everyone | include the person | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | prank | participle | the person not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | harm | present · passive | nobody | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |
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:everyday:204-pranks.lesson:17.
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): no change. 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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