Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row nobody explains, sentence 17

Grown-ups often don't tell kids the details, and fixing it isn't a child's job.

Who acts: Grown ups, fixing · What happens: grow, not tell, fix, not be · To what, where: details, kids, row, job · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row nobody explains» 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 (Grown ups, fixing), 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	Grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 ups	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Grown	punct
3	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 tell	nsubj
4	often	often	ADV	_	7 tell	advmod
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 tell	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 tell	advmod
7	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 tell	iobj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 details	det
10	details	detail	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 tell	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 job	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 job	cc
13	fixing	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 job	csubj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fixing	obj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 job	cop
16	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 job	advmod
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 child	det
18	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 job	nmod:poss
19	's	's	PART	_	18 child	case
20	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tell	conj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	grow	participle					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not tell speech: assert	present · do-support	Grown ups	the details	kids	often property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent kid=Recipient detail=Topic
3	fix	gerund		row			vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	not is a	present	fixing	a child's job			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:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains.lesson:17.

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): R6-punct-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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