Phones, visiting friends, presents and thank-you notes, sentence 2

Presents are about kindness, not money: you thank everyone, never compare prices, and protect the giver's feelings, for example when you get the same present twice.

Who acts: Presents, you · What happens: be, thank, not compare, protect, get · To what, where: everyone, prices, feelings, same present

This is a sentence of the lesson «Phones, visiting friends, presents and thank-you notes» 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 (Presents, you), 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	Presents	present	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 kindness	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kindness	cop
3	about	about	ADP	_	4 kindness	case
4	kindness	kindness	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 money	punct
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 money	advmod
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kindness	conj
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 thank	punct
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 thank	nsubj
10	thank	thank	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kindness	parataxis
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	10 thank	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 compare	punct
13	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	14 compare	advmod
14	compare	compare	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 thank	conj
15	prices	price	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 compare	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 protect	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 protect	cc
18	protect	protect	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 thank	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 giver	det
20	giver	giver	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 feelings	nmod:poss
21	's	's	PART	_	20 giver	case
22	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 protect	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 example	punct
24	for	for	ADP	_	25 example	case
25	example	example	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 protect	obl
26	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	28 get	advmod
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 get	nsubj
28	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 protect	advcl
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 present	det
30	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 present	amod
31	present	present	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 get	obj
32	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	28 get	advmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 kindness	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	Presents		about kindness and money	tree rules
2	thank speech: thank	present	you	everyone		vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everyone=Theme
3	not compare	infinitive	you not said here	prices		vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Patient
4	protect	infinitive	you not said here	the giver's feelings	for example	vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Beneficiary
5	get	present	you	the same present	twice property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer present=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:everyday:222-phones-visits-presents-and-thank-you-notes.lesson:2.

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): 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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