Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that harm, sentence 4

But some words are never jokes: bombs, weapons and threats at airports or schools must be treated seriously by staff, and can cause alarm, searches and serious trouble.

Who acts: words, staff · What happens: not be, treat, cause · To what, where: jokes, bombs, alarm

This is a sentence of the lesson «Honest schoolwork, kind jokes and pranks that 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 (words, staff), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	6 jokes	cc
2	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 words	det
3	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 jokes	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 jokes	cop
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 jokes	advmod
6	jokes	joke	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 jokes	punct
8	bombs	bomb	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 treated	nsubj:pass
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 weapons	punct
10	weapons	weapon	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 bombs	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 threats	cc
12	threats	threat	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 bombs	conj
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 airports	case
14	airports	airport	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 bombs	nmod
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 schools	cc
16	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 airports	conj
17	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 treated	aux
18	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	19 treated	aux:pass
19	treated	treat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 jokes	parataxis
20	seriously	seriously	ADV	_	19 treated	advmod
21	by	by	ADP	_	22 staff	case
22	staff	staff	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 treated	obl:agent
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 cause	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 cause	cc
25	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 cause	aux
26	cause	cause	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 treated	conj
27	alarm	alarm	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 cause	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 searches	punct
29	searches	search	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 alarm	conj
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 trouble	cc
31	serious	serious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 trouble	amod
32	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 alarm	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 jokes	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not is a	present	some words	jokes		tree rules
2	treat	must · passive	staff	bombs at airports or schools and weapons and threats	seriously property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient
3	cause	can	staff not said here	alarm and searches and serious trouble		vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition alarm=Patient

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:278-honest-work-kind-jokes-and-harmless-play.lesson:4.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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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