Teasing and laughing at others, sentence 3
Then she said sorry to the girl's face and told her friends it wasn't funny — that was the hard part, and the part that mattered.
Who acts: Maya, teacher, that, part · What happens: say, tell, not be, be, matter · To what, where: sorry, face, friends, hard part · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Teasing and laughing at others» 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 (Maya, teacher, that, part), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 said | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 said | obj |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 face | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 girl | det |
| 7 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 face | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 girl | case |
| 9 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 said | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 told | cc |
| 11 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 said | conj |
| 12 | her | she | PRON | Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 friends | nmod:poss |
| 13 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 told | iobj |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 funny | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 funny | cop |
| 16 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 funny | advmod |
| 17 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 told | ccomp |
| 18 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 part | punct |
| 19 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 part | nsubj |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 part | cop |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 part | det |
| 22 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 part | amod |
| 23 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 said | parataxis |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 part | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 part | cc |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 part | det |
| 27 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 part | conj |
| 28 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 mattered | nsubj |
| 29 | mattered | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 part | acl:relcl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Maya | sorry | the girl's face | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent sorry=Topic to face=Recipient | ||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | past | Maya not said here | Maya's friends | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | not is | past | teacher | funny property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | is a | past | that | the hard part and the part | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | matter | past | the part | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=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:346-teasing-and-laughing-at-others.lesson:3.
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): no change. 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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