Being lied to and how it feels, sentence 21
Kirsty in Inverness found out her best friend had been laughing about her in a group chat while being nice to her face.
Who acts: Kirsty, best friend · What happens: find out, laugh, be · To what, where: Kirsty · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Being lied to and how it feels» 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 (Kirsty, best friend), 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 | Kirsty | Kirsty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 found | nsubj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 Inverness | case |
| 3 | Inverness | Inverness | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Kirsty | nmod |
| 4 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 found | compound:prt |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 friend | nmod:poss |
| 7 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 friend | amod |
| 8 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 laughing | nsubj |
| 9 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 laughing | aux |
| 10 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 laughing | aux |
| 11 | laughing | laugh | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 found | ccomp |
| 12 | about | about | ADP | _ | 17 chat | case |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 laughing | obl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 chat | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 chat | det |
| 16 | group | group | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 chat | compound |
| 17 | chat | chat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 laughing | obl |
| 18 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 20 nice | mark |
| 19 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 nice | cop |
| 20 | nice | nice | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 laughing | advcl |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 face | case |
| 22 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 face | nmod:poss |
| 23 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 nice | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 found | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find out | past | Kirsty in Inverness | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | laugh | past · perfect · progressive | Kirsty's best friend | Kirsty | about a group chat | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | is | gerund | Kirsty's best friend not said here | to Kirsty's face; nice property | tree rules |
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:452-being-lied-to-and-how-it-feels.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): R5-strong ×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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