Blocking, muting and walking away, sentence 22
Blocking is for people who keep hurting you, not for friends in a temper: Sam blocks Jake over a laugh, feels silly next morning, and unblocks him.
Who acts: people, Sam · What happens: block, be, keep, hurt, feel, unblock · To what, where: you, Jake, laugh
This is a sentence of the lesson «Blocking, muting and walking away» 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 (people, Sam), 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 | Blocking | block | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 people | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 people | cop |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 people | case |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 keep | nsubj |
| 6 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 people | acl:relcl |
| 7 | hurting | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 keep | xcomp |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 hurting | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 friends | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 friends | advmod |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 friends | case |
| 12 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 hurting | conj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 temper | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 temper | det |
| 15 | temper | temper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 friends | nmod |
| 16 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 18 blocks | punct |
| 17 | Sam | Sam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 blocks | nsubj |
| 18 | blocks | block | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 people | parataxis |
| 19 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 blocks | obj |
| 20 | over | over | ADP | _ | 22 laugh | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 laugh | det |
| 22 | laugh | laugh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 blocks | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 feels | punct |
| 24 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 blocks | conj |
| 25 | silly | silly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 feels | xcomp |
| 26 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 morning | amod |
| 27 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 feels | obl:unmarked |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 unblocks | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 unblocks | cc |
| 30 | unblocks | unblock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 blocks | conj |
| 31 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 30 unblocks | obj |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 people | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | block | gerund | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | for people | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | keep | present | people | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | hurt | gerund | people not said here | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Patient | ||||
| 5 | block | present | Sam | Jake | a laugh | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent jake=Patient over laugh=Location | |||
| 6 | feel | present | Sam not said here | morning | silly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | |||
| 7 | unblock | present | Sam not said here | Jake | 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:481-blocking-muting-and-walking-away.lesson:22.
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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