The kid who has it in for you, sentence 15

Telling about a threat isn't grassing (telling tales), it's safety.

Who acts: Telling, threat · What happens: tell, not grass, be · To what, where: tales, safety · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The kid who has it in for you» 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 (Telling, threat), 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	Telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 grassing	csubj
2	about	about	ADP	_	4 threat	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 threat	det
4	threat	threat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Telling	obl
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 grassing	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 grassing	advmod
7	grassing	grass	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 safety	parataxis
8	(	(	PUNCT	_	9 telling	punct
9	telling	tell	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Telling	parataxis
10	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 telling	obj
11	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 telling	punct
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Telling	punct
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 safety	nsubj
14	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 safety	cop
15	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 safety	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	gerund			about a threat	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent about threat=Topic
2	not grass	present · progressive	Telling			vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
3	tell speech: assert	gerund		tales		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tale=Recipient
4	is a	present	threat	safety		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:471-the-kid-who-has-it-in-for-you.lesson:15.

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): R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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