Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment, sentence 8

Comparing yourself with others makes you unhappy, and being grateful for what you have makes you happier.

Who acts: Comparing, you · What happens: compare, make, be, have · To what, where: yourself, you

This is a sentence of the lesson «Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment» 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 (Comparing, you), 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	Comparing	compare	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 makes	csubj
2	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	1 Comparing	obj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 others	case
4	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Comparing	obl
5	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 makes	obj
7	unhappy	unhappy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 makes	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 grateful	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 makes	cc
10	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 grateful	cop
11	grateful	grateful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 makes	csubj
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 what	case
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 grateful	obl
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 have	nsubj
15	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 what	acl:relcl
16	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 makes	conj
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 makes	obj
18	happier	happy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 makes	xcomp
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 makes	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: neg
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	compare	gerund		yourself	with others	vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent yourself=Patient with other=Co-Patient
2	make	present	Comparing	you	unhappy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product
3	is	gerund			grateful property	tree rules
4	have	present	you			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	make	present	Comparing not said here	you	happy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product

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:092-disappointment-jealousy-and-embarrassment.lesson:8.

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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