Blocking, muting and walking away, sentence 35
Blocking a friend in a temper turns a small thing bigger; save blocking for people who keep hurting you.
Who acts: Blocking, people · What happens: block, turn, save, keep, hurt · To what, where: friend, temper, small thing, blocking, you
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 (Blocking, people), 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 | 7 turns | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 friend | det |
| 3 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Blocking | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 temper | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 temper | det |
| 6 | temper | temper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Blocking | obl |
| 7 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 thing | det |
| 9 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 thing | amod |
| 10 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turns | obj |
| 11 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 turns | xcomp |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 blocking | punct |
| 13 | save | save | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 turns | parataxis |
| 14 | blocking | block | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 save | obj |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 people | case |
| 16 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 save | obl |
| 17 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 18 keep | nsubj |
| 18 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 people | acl:relcl |
| 19 | hurting | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 keep | xcomp |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 hurting | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 turns | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | block | gerund | a friend | a temper | vn concealment-16 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent friend=Patient in temper=Location | ||||
| 2 | turn | present | Blocking | a small thing | big property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent thing=Theme | |||
| 3 | save | infinitive | blocking | for people | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent block=Theme for people=Beneficiary | ||||
| 4 | keep | present | people | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | hurt | gerund | people not said here | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Patient |
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:35.
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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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