Cold parents: always on the phone, sentence 40

If you're hurt or upset and a parent brushes it off, tell a teacher or another grown-up; your feelings matter.

Who acts: parent, you, feelings · What happens: hurt, brush off, tell, grow up, matter · To what, where: you, divorce, teacher · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Cold parents: always on the phone» 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 (parent, you, feelings), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	4 hurt	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 hurt	nsubj
3	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hurt	aux:pass
4	hurt	hurt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 tell	advcl
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 upset	cc
6	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hurt	conj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 brushes	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 parent	det
9	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 brushes	nsubj
10	brushes	brush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hurt	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 brushes	obj
12	off	off	ADP	_	10 brushes	compound:prt
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 hurt	punct
14	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 teacher	det
16	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 tell	obj
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 another	cc
18	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	16 teacher	conj
19	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 another	acl
20	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 up	punct
21	up	up	ADP	_	19 grown	compound:prt
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 matter	punct
23	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 feelings	nmod:poss
24	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 matter	nsubj
25	matter	matter	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 tell	parataxis
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 tell	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: request
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=imp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	hurt a condition, not said to happen	present · passive		you		vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	brush off	present	a parent	divorce		vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a teacher	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
4	grow up	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	matter	present	your feelings			vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

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:495-cold-parents-always-on-the-phone.lesson:40.

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): R4-particle ×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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