Rival teams and the older bully, sentence 23
Bullying by older children is a job for grown-ups; telling a parent or teacher is the right move.
Who acts: Bullying, telling · What happens: be, grow, tell · To what, where: job, parent, right move · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rival teams and the older bully» 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 (Bullying, telling), 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 | Bullying | bullying | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 job | nsubj |
| 2 | by | by | ADP | _ | 4 children | case |
| 3 | older | old | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 children | amod |
| 4 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Bullying | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 job | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 job | det |
| 7 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 ups | case |
| 9 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 ups | amod |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 grown | punct |
| 11 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 job | nmod |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 move | punct |
| 13 | telling | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 move | csubj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 parent | det |
| 15 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 telling | obj |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 teacher | cc |
| 17 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 parent | conj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 move | cop |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 move | det |
| 20 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 move | amod |
| 21 | move | move | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 job | parataxis |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 job | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Bullying by older children | a job | for grown ups | tree rules | |||
| 2 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | gerund | a parent or teacher | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient | |||||
| 4 | is a | present | telling | the right move | 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:472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully.lesson:23.
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 ×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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