In-game purchases and skins: the dancing banana problem, sentence 29
Teasing someone for what they cannot or do not buy is unkind and says nothing about the person.
Who acts: Teasing · What happens: tease, not buy, be, say · To what, where: someone, nothing · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «In-game purchases and skins: the dancing banana problem» 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 (Teasing), 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 | Teasing | tease | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 unkind | csubj |
| 2 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Teasing | obj |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 what | case |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 1 Teasing | obl |
| 5 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 can | nsubj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 what | acl:relcl |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 what | advmod |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 buy | cc |
| 9 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 11 buy | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 buy | advmod |
| 11 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 what | conj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 unkind | cop |
| 13 | unkind | unkind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 says | cc |
| 15 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 unkind | conj |
| 16 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 15 says | obj |
| 17 | about | about | ADP | _ | 19 person | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 person | det |
| 19 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 nothing | nmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 unkind | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- changed act=evaluate, polarity=neg
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tease | gerund | someone | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient | |||||
| 2 | not buy | infinitive · do-support | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | is | present | Teasing | unkind property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present | Teasing not said here | nothing | about the person | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic |
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:412-in-game-purchases-and-skins.lesson:29.
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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