The kid who has it in for you, sentence 32
Being polite to a rival who wins, saying «well done», is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Who acts: rival, polite · What happens: be, win, say, do · To what, where: sign · 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 (rival, polite), 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 | Being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 polite | cop |
| 2 | polite | polite | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 sign | nsubj |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 rival | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 rival | det |
| 5 | rival | rival | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 polite | obl |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 wins | nsubj |
| 7 | wins | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 rival | acl:relcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 saying | punct |
| 9 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 wins | advcl |
| 10 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 done | punct |
| 11 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 12 done | advmod |
| 12 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 saying | ccomp |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 done | punct |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 sign | punct |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 sign | cop |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 sign | det |
| 17 | sign | sign | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 strength | case |
| 19 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sign | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 weakness | punct |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 22 weakness | advmod |
| 22 | weakness | weakness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 strength | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 sign | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | gerund | to a rival; polite property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | win | present | a rival | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | gerund | a rival not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | do in a quote | participle | well property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is a | present | polite | a sign | of strength and weakness | 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:32.
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 ×2, R8-pos-agree ×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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