Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult, sentence 34

Grief after someone dies can make a grown-up sad for a long time; if it goes on and on, they may need help.

Who acts: someone, Grief, people · What happens: die, make, grow up, go, need · To what, where: Grief, help

This is a sentence of the lesson «Tired, sad or drinking parents: tell a trusted adult» 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 (someone, Grief, 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	Grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 make	nsubj
2	after	after	SCONJ	_	4 dies	mark
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 dies	nsubj
4	dies	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Grief	acl
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 make	aux
6	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 grown	det
8	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 make	obj
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 up	punct
10	up	up	ADP	_	8 grown	compound:prt
11	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 make	xcomp
12	for	for	ADP	_	15 time	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 time	det
14	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 time	amod
15	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 sad	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 make	punct
17	if	if	SCONJ	_	19 goes	mark
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 goes	nsubj
19	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 need	advcl
20	on	on	ADV	_	19 goes	advmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 on	cc
22	on	on	ADV	_	20 on	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 need	punct
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 need	nsubj
25	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 need	aux
26	need	need	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 make	parataxis
27	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 need	obj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 make	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: neg
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	die	present	someone	Grief not said here		tree rules
2	make	can	Grief		sad property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
3	grow up	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	go a condition, not said to happen	present	Grief			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	need	may	people	help		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme

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:497-tired-sad-or-drinking-parents-tell-a-trusted-adult.lesson:34.

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): no change. 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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