The kid who has it in for you, sentence 30

Kindness to an enemy can change how they treat you, though it does not always work.

Who acts: Kindness, Jake · What happens: change, treat, not work · To what, where: you

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 (Kindness, Jake), 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	Kindness	kindness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 change	nsubj
2	to	to	ADP	_	4 enemy	case
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 enemy	det
4	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kindness	nmod
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 change	aux
6	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	9 treat	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 treat	nsubj
9	treat	treat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 change	advcl
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 treat	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 work	punct
12	though	though	SCONJ	_	17 work	mark
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 work	nsubj
14	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 work	aux
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 work	advmod
16	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	17 work	advmod
17	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 change	advcl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 change	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	change	can	Kindness to a enemy			vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	treat	present	Jake	you		vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
3	not work	present · do-support	Kindness		always property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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:30.

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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