Nice alone, mean in a group, sentence 28
Paying a frenemy back with the same unkindness usually makes two frenemies and two unhappy people.
Who acts: Paying · What happens: pay back, make · To what, where: frenemy, two frenemies
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 (Paying), 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 | Paying | pay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 makes | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 frenemy | det |
| 3 | frenemy | frenemy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Paying | obj |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 1 Paying | advmod |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 unkindness | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 unkindness | det |
| 7 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 unkindness | amod |
| 8 | unkindness | unkindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Paying | obl |
| 9 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 10 makes | advmod |
| 10 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 frenemies | nummod |
| 12 | frenemies | frenemy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 makes | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 people | cc |
| 14 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 people | nummod |
| 15 | unhappy | unhappy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 people | amod |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 frenemies | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay back | gerund | a frenemy | with the same unkindness | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frenemy=Asset | ||||
| 2 | make | present | Paying | two frenemies and two unhappy people | usually property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset frenemy=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:468-nice-alone-mean-in-a-group.lesson:28.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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