Maddie's nose and Connor's «equality», sentence 21
A big brother «sorting someone out» is revenge and usually makes things worse for everyone.
Who acts: big brother · What happens: sort out, be, make · To what, where: someone, revenge, things
This is a sentence of the lesson «Maddie's nose and Connor's «equality»» 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 (big brother), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 brother | det |
| 2 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 brother | amod |
| 3 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 revenge | nsubj |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 sorting | punct |
| 5 | sorting | sort | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 brother | acl |
| 6 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 sorting | obj |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 sorting | compound:prt |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 sorting | punct |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 revenge | cop |
| 10 | revenge | revenge | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 makes | cc |
| 12 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 13 makes | advmod |
| 13 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 revenge | conj |
| 14 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 makes | obj |
| 15 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 makes | xcomp |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 everyone | case |
| 17 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 15 worse | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 revenge | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sort out in a quote | gerund | a big brother not said here | someone | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | a big brother | revenge | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | make | present | a big brother not said here | things | bad, usually property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset thing=Product |
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:379-maddies-nose-and-connors-equality.lesson:21.
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): R6-punct-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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