Standing by a friend, sentence 27
People who are going through something hard at home, like a parent in hospital, often act angry; small kindnesses help.
Who acts: People, small kindnesses · What happens: go, act, help · To what, where: something
This is a sentence of the lesson «Standing by a friend» 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 (People, small kindnesses), 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 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 act | nsubj |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 going | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 going | aux |
| 4 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 People | acl:relcl |
| 5 | through | through | ADP | _ | 6 something | case |
| 6 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 going | obl |
| 7 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 something | amod |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 home | case |
| 9 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hard | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 parent | punct |
| 11 | like | like | ADP | _ | 13 parent | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 parent | det |
| 13 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 going | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 hospital | case |
| 15 | hospital | hospital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 parent | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 act | punct |
| 17 | often | often | ADV | _ | 18 act | advmod |
| 18 | act | act | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 act | xcomp |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 act | punct |
| 21 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 kindnesses | amod |
| 22 | kindnesses | kindness | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 help | nsubj |
| 23 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 act | parataxis |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 act | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present · progressive | People | something | like a parent in hospital | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through something=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | act | present | People | angry, often property | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | help | present | small kindnesses | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: 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:370-standing-by-a-friend.lesson:27.
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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