Family changes and grief, sentence 17

After his grandad died, a boy in Wales kept all his sadness inside and began getting stomach aches every day; when he finally talked with his mum and a school counsellor (a person at school whose job is to listen and help with feelings), the aches eased.

Who acts: grandad, boy, aches, person · What happens: die, keep, begin, get, talk, be · To what, where: sadness, stomach aches

This is a sentence of the lesson «Family changes and grief» 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 (grandad, boy, aches, person), 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	After	after	SCONJ	_	4 died	mark
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 grandad	nmod:poss
3	grandad	grandad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 died	nsubj
4	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 kept	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 kept	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 boy	det
7	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kept	nsubj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Wales	case
9	Wales	Wales	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 boy	nmod
10	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 sadness	det:predet
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 sadness	nmod:poss
13	sadness	sadness	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kept	obj
14	inside	inside	ADV	_	10 kept	advmod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 began	cc
16	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 kept	conj
17	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 began	xcomp
18	stomach	stomach	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 aches	compound
19	aches	ache	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 getting	obj
20	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	21 day	det
21	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 getting	obl
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 talked	punct
23	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 talked	advmod
24	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 talked	nsubj
25	finally	finally	ADV	_	26 talked	advmod
26	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	52 eased	advcl
27	with	with	ADP	_	29 mum	case
28	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 mum	nmod:poss
29	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 talked	obl
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 counsellor	cc
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 counsellor	det
32	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 counsellor	compound
33	counsellor	counsellor	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 mum	conj
34	(	(	PUNCT	_	36 person	punct
35	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	36 person	det
36	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 counsellor	appos
37	at	at	ADP	_	38 school	case
38	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 person	nmod
39	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	40 job	nmod:poss
40	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 person	nmod
41	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	43 listen	cop
42	to	to	PART	_	43 listen	mark
43	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	36 person	acl:relcl
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	45 help	cc
45	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	43 listen	conj
46	with	with	ADP	_	47 feelings	case
47	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	45 help	obl
48	)	)	PUNCT	_	36 person	punct
49	,	,	PUNCT	_	52 eased	punct
50	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	51 aches	det
51	aches	ache	NOUN	Number=Plur	52 eased	nsubj
52	eased	ease	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 kept	parataxis
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 kept	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	die	past	child's grandad				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	keep	past	a boy in Wales	child's sadness		inside property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sadness=Theme
3	begin	past	a boy in Wales not said here				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
4	get	gerund	a boy in Wales not said here	stomach aches	day		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ache=Stimulus
5	talk	past	boy			with child's mum and a school counsellor; finally property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with mum=Co-Agent
6	is	present	boy not said here			listen property	tree rules
7	help	infinitive	boy not said here			with feelings	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with feeling=Theme
8	ease	past	the aches				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
9	job		a person at school a person at school job's job				nom job «act intransitive»: poss=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:everyday:214-family-changes-and-grief.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. 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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