When the story falls apart, sentence 27
Using family matters, like parents living apart, as cover can make grown-ups worry and touches real feelings.
Who acts: parents, Using, grown ups · What happens: use, live, make, grow, worry, touch · To what, where: family matters, grown ups, real feelings
This is a sentence of the lesson «When the story falls apart» 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 (parents, Using, grown ups), 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 | Using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 make | csubj |
| 2 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 matters | compound |
| 3 | matters | matter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Using | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Using | punct |
| 5 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 7 living | mark |
| 6 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 living | nsubj |
| 7 | living | live | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Using | advcl |
| 8 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 7 living | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Using | punct |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 cover | case |
| 11 | cover | cover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Using | obl |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 make | aux |
| 13 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 14 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 ups | amod |
| 15 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 16 ups | punct |
| 16 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 make | obj |
| 17 | worry | worry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 make | xcomp |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 touches | cc |
| 19 | touches | touch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 worry | conj |
| 20 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 feelings | amod |
| 21 | feelings | feeling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 touches | obj |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 make | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- changed polarity=neg, act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | gerund | family matters | as cover | vn spend_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent matter=Duration as cover=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | live | gerund | parents | apart property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make | can | Using | grown ups | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | worry | infinitive | grown ups not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 6 | touch | present | grown ups not said here | real feelings | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme feeling=Co-Theme |
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:431-when-the-story-falls-apart.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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