Manners and kindness, sentence 13
Interrupting tells the speaker that what they say does not matter to you.
Who acts: listeners · What happens: interrupt, tell, say, not matter · To what, where: speaker, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Manners and kindness» 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 (listeners), 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 | Interrupting | interrupt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 tells | nsubj |
| 2 | tells | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 speaker | det |
| 4 | speaker | speaker | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tells | obj |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 matter | mark |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 matter | nsubj |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 say | nsubj |
| 8 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 what | acl:relcl |
| 9 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 matter | aux |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 matter | advmod |
| 11 | matter | matter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 tells | ccomp |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 you | case |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 matter | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 tells | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | interrupt | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | present | the speaker | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent speaker=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | listeners = listener | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | not matter | present · do-support | you | vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to you=Experiencer |
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:051-manners-and-kindness.lesson:13.
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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