What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth, sentence 31
Saying who «started it» does not make anyone's injury hurt less or heal faster.
Who acts: Saying, injury, anyone · What happens: say, start, not make, not hurt, heal, injure · To what, where: accident · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth» 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 (Saying, injury, anyone), 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 | Saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 make | csubj |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 started | nsubj |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 started | punct |
| 4 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Saying | ccomp |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 started | obj |
| 6 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 started | punct |
| 7 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 make | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 make | advmod |
| 9 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 12 injury | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 anyone | case |
| 12 | injury | injury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hurt | nsubj |
| 13 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 make | xcomp |
| 14 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 13 hurt | advmod |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 heal | cc |
| 16 | heal | heal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 hurt | conj |
| 17 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 16 heal | advmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 make | 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 | gerund | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 2 | start in a quote | past | accident | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | not make | present · do-support | Saying | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | not hurt | infinitive | anyone's injury | less property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 5 | heal | infinitive | anyone's injury not said here | fast property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 6 | injure | anyone | nom injury «state transitive»: poss=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:374-what-fights-cost-bruises-noses-and-teeth.lesson:31.
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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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