Nice alone, mean in a group, sentence 27
Saying calmly and privately «I don't like it when you do that in front of them» gives a real friend the chance to stop.
Who acts: I, you, Saying · What happens: say, not like, do, give, stop · To what, where: teasing, that, front, chance, real friend · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Nice alone, mean in a group» 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 (I, you, Saying), 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 | 20 gives | csubj |
| 2 | calmly | calmly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Saying | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 privately | cc |
| 4 | privately | privately | ADV | _ | 2 calmly | conj |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 like | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 like | nsubj |
| 7 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 like | aux |
| 8 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 like | advmod |
| 9 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Saying | ccomp |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 like | obj |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 do | advmod |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 do | nsubj |
| 13 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 like | advcl |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Dem | 13 do | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 front | case |
| 16 | front | front | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 do | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 them | case |
| 18 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 front | nmod |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 like | punct |
| 20 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 friend | det |
| 22 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 friend | amod |
| 23 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 gives | iobj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 chance | det |
| 25 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 gives | obj |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 stop | mark |
| 27 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 chance | acl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 20 gives | 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 | calmly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not like in a quote | present · do-support | I | teasing = tease | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | do in a quote | present | you | that | front of comments | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Eventuality | |||
| 4 | give | present | Saying | the chance | a real friend | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent friend=Recipient chance=Theme | |||
| 5 | stop | to-infinitive | Saying not said here | the chance not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:468-nice-alone-mean-in-a-group.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): 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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