Bullying and how to stop it, sentence 18
Boys and girls can be friends, and teasing someone for who they play with is unkind.
Who acts: teasing, friends · What happens: be, tease, play · To what, where: friends, someone
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 (teasing, friends), 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 | Boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 unkind | parataxis |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 girls | cc |
| 3 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Boys | conj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 friends | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 friends | cop |
| 6 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Boys | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 unkind | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 teasing | cc |
| 9 | teasing | tease | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 unkind | csubj |
| 10 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 9 teasing | obj |
| 11 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 14 play | mark |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 play | obj |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 play | nsubj |
| 14 | play | play | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 someone | acl:relcl |
| 15 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 17 unkind | mark |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 unkind | cop |
| 17 | unkind | unkind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 unkind | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | can | teasing not said here | friends | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | tease | gerund | someone | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient | |||||
| 3 | play | present | friends = friend | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent who=Theme | |||||
| 4 | is | present | teasing | unkind 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:055-bullying.lesson:18.
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, 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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