Friends who get it, sentence 43
Knowing someone in a similar situation helps a child feel less alone.
Who acts: Knowing, child · What happens: know, help, feel · To what, where: someone, similar situation, child
This is a sentence of the lesson «Friends who get it» 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 (Knowing, child), 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 | Knowing | know | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 helps | csubj |
| 2 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Knowing | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 situation | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 situation | det |
| 5 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 situation | amod |
| 6 | situation | situation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 someone | nmod |
| 7 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 child | det |
| 9 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 helps | obj |
| 10 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 helps | xcomp |
| 11 | less | less | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 12 alone | advmod |
| 12 | alone | alone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 feel | xcomp |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 helps | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | gerund | someone | a similar situation | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | help | present | Knowing | a child | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent child=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | feel | infinitive | a child not said here | alone property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: 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:525-friends-who-get-it.lesson:43.
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): R7-rel-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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