Bullying and how to stop it, sentence 0
Bullying is when someone hurts another person on purpose, again and again, and the person being hurt finds it hard to make it stop; it can be hitting or pushing, name-calling, leaving someone out on purpose, spreading rumours, or mean messages online.
Who acts: Bullying, person · What happens: be, hurt, find, make, stop, hit · To what, where: purpose, person, Bullying, someone, rumours
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bullying and how to stop 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 (Bullying, person), 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 | Bullying | bullying | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hurts | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 hurts | cop |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 hurts | advmod |
| 4 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 hurts | nsubj |
| 5 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 person | det |
| 7 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hurts | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 purpose | case |
| 9 | purpose | purpose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hurts | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 again | punct |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 5 hurts | advmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 again | cc |
| 13 | again | again | ADV | _ | 11 again | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 finds | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 finds | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 person | det |
| 17 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 finds | nsubj |
| 18 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 19 hurt | aux:pass |
| 19 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 person | acl |
| 20 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 hurts | conj |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 finds | expl |
| 22 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 finds | xcomp |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 make | mark |
| 24 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 hard | xcomp |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 make | obj |
| 26 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 make | xcomp |
| 27 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 31 hitting | punct |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 hitting | nsubj |
| 29 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 hitting | aux |
| 30 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 31 hitting | aux |
| 31 | hitting | hit | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 hurts | parataxis |
| 32 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 33 pushing | cc |
| 33 | pushing | push | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 31 hitting | conj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 calling | punct |
| 35 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 calling | compound |
| 36 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 35 name | punct |
| 37 | calling | calling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 hitting | conj |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 leaving | punct |
| 39 | leaving | leave | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 31 hitting | conj |
| 40 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 39 leaving | obj |
| 41 | out | out | ADV | _ | 40 someone | advmod |
| 42 | on | on | ADP | _ | 43 purpose | case |
| 43 | purpose | purpose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 leaving | obl |
| 44 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 45 spreading | punct |
| 45 | spreading | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 31 hitting | conj |
| 46 | rumours | rumour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 45 spreading | obj |
| 47 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 messages | punct |
| 48 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 50 messages | cc |
| 49 | mean | mean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 50 messages | amod |
| 50 | messages | message | NOUN | Number=Plur | 46 rumours | conj |
| 51 | online | online | ADV | _ | 45 spreading | advmod |
| 52 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 hurts | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Bullying | purpose | again | hurt property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | hurt | gerund · passive | the person not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» | |||||
| 3 | find | present | the person | Bullying | hard property | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | |||
| 4 | make | to-infinitive | Bullying not said here | Bullying | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | stop | infinitive | Bullying not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 6 | hit | can · progressive | person | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | push | gerund | person not said here | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 8 | leave | gerund | person not said here | someone | purpose | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent someone=Theme on purpose=Location | |||
| 9 | spread | gerund | person not said here | rumours or mean messages | online property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location rumour=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:055-bullying.lesson:0.
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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