Marks, group work, help at school and learning new skills, sentence 14

If a classmate has no lunch, tell a teacher quietly so the school can help without embarrassing them; many schools offer free school meals.

Who acts: classmate, you, school, many schools · What happens: have, tell, help, embarrass, offer · To what, where: lunch, teacher, teachers, free school meals · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Marks, group work, help at school and learning new skills» 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 (classmate, you, school, many schools), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	4 has	mark
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 classmate	det
3	classmate	classmate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 tell	advcl
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 lunch	det
6	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct
8	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 teacher	det
10	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tell	obj
11	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	8 tell	advmod
12	so	so	SCONJ	_	16 help	mark
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 school	det
14	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 help	nsubj
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 help	aux
16	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 tell	advcl
17	without	without	SCONJ	_	18 embarrassing	mark
18	embarrassing	embarrass	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 help	advcl
19	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 embarrassing	obj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 tell	punct
21	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 schools	amod
22	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 offer	nsubj
23	offer	offer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 tell	parataxis
24	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 meals	amod
25	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 meals	compound
26	meals	meal	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 offer	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 tell	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: request
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=imp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	have a condition, not said to happen	present	a classmate	no lunch			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient
2	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a teacher	quietly property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
3	help	can	the school				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
4	embarrass	gerund	the school not said here	teachers = teacher			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer
5	offer	present	many schools	free school meals			vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent meal=Theme

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:307-marks-group-work-helpers-at-school-and-learning-skills.lesson:14.

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. 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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