Being kind to yourself, money, screens and fair play, sentence 7
Every body grows at its own speed, so it is never fair to tease anyone for being taller, shorter or changing sooner or later than others.
Who acts: body · What happens: grow, not be, tease, be, change · To what, where: own speed, anyone
This is a sentence of the lesson «Being kind to yourself, money, screens and fair play» 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 (body), 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 body | det |
| 2 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grows | nsubj |
| 3 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 speed | case |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 speed | nmod:poss |
| 6 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 speed | amod |
| 7 | speed | speed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grows | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 fair | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 fair | advmod |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 fair | expl |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 fair | cop |
| 12 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 13 fair | advmod |
| 13 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 grows | parataxis |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 tease | mark |
| 15 | tease | tease | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 fair | csubj |
| 16 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 15 tease | obj |
| 17 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 19 taller | mark |
| 18 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 taller | cop |
| 19 | taller | tall | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 15 tease | advcl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 shorter | punct |
| 21 | shorter | short | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 19 taller | conj |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 changing | cc |
| 23 | changing | change | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 shorter | conj |
| 24 | sooner | soon | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 23 changing | advmod |
| 25 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 26 later | cc |
| 26 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 24 sooner | conj |
| 27 | than | than | ADP | _ | 28 others | case |
| 28 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 sooner | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grows | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | present | every body | body's own speed | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at speed=Location | ||||
| 2 | not is | present | fair property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | tease | to-infinitive | anyone | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Patient | |||||
| 4 | is | gerund | tall property | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | be | tree rules | |||||||
| 6 | change | gerund | soon property | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:293-being-kind-to-yourself-money-screens-and-fair-play.lesson:7.
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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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