When a parent has died, sentence 46
Children don't have to stay extra good or happy to protect a grieving parent; families can be sad together.
Who acts: Children, families · What happens: not have, stay, protect, grieve, be · To what, where: grieving parent
This is a sentence of the lesson «When a parent has died» 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 (Children, families), 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 | Children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 have | nsubj |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 have | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 have | advmod |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 stay | mark |
| 6 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 have | xcomp |
| 7 | extra | extra | ADV | _ | 8 good | advmod |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 stay | xcomp |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 happy | cc |
| 10 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 good | conj |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 protect | mark |
| 12 | protect | protect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 happy | advcl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 parent | det |
| 14 | grieving | grieve | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 parent | amod |
| 15 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 protect | obj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 17 | families | family | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 sad | nsubj |
| 18 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 20 sad | aux |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 sad | cop |
| 20 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 have | parataxis |
| 21 | together | together | ADV | _ | 20 sad | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not have | present · do-support | Children | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | stay | to-infinitive | Children not said here | good property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | protect | to-infinitive | Children not said here | a grieving parent | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parent=Beneficiary | ||||
| 4 | grieve | gerund | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 5 | is | can | families | sad, together property | 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:518-when-a-parent-has-died.lesson:46.
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 ×2. 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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