Worry and sadness, sentence 12

A tummy ache every morning before school can be the body's way of showing worry, so tell your parents and teacher.

Who acts: tummy ache, way · What happens: be, show, tell · To what, where: way, worry, parents · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Worry and sadness» 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 (tummy ache, way), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 ache	det
2	tummy	tummy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ache	compound
3	ache	ache	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 way	nsubj
4	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 morning	det
5	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ache	nmod:unmarked
6	before	before	ADP	_	7 school	case
7	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ache	nmod
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 way	aux
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 way	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 body	det
11	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 way	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 body	case
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
14	of	of	SCONJ	_	15 showing	mark
15	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 way	acl
16	worry	worry	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 showing	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 tell	punct
18	so	so	ADV	_	19 tell	advmod
19	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 way	parataxis
20	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 parents	nmod:poss
21	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 tell	iobj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 teacher	cc
23	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 parents	conj
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 way	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	is a	can	a tummy ache every morning before school	the body's way		tree rules
2	show	gerund	the body's way not said here	worry		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent worry=Recipient
3	tell speech: assert	infinitive			your parents and teacher	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient

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:091-worry-and-sadness.lesson:12.

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): no change. 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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