Being in hospital, and a sick parent or grandparent, sentence 3

Picture Sam, whose mum is in hospital: he helps at home, worries at night and feels guilty when he laughs with friends; the best thing he can do is ask his questions and tell a grown-up he trusts how he feels.

Who acts: you, mum, Sam, best thing · What happens: picture, be, help, worry, feel, laugh · To what, where: Sam, hospital, home, best thing, grown · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Being in hospital, and a sick parent or grandparent» of the medicine 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 (you, mum, Sam, best thing), 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	Picture	picture	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Picture	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hospital	punct
4	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	5 mum	nmod:poss
5	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hospital	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 hospital	cop
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 hospital	case
8	hospital	hospital	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Sam	appos
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 helps	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 helps	nsubj
11	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 hospital	conj
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 home	case
13	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 helps	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 worries	punct
15	worries	worry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 helps	conj
16	at	at	ADP	_	17 night	case
17	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 worries	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 feels	cc
19	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 helps	conj
20	guilty	guilty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 feels	xcomp
21	when	when	ADV	_	23 laughs	advmod
22	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 laughs	nsubj
23	laughs	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 feels	advcl
24	with	with	ADP	_	25 friends	case
25	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 laughs	obl
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	34 ask	punct
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 thing	det
28	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	29 thing	amod
29	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 ask	nsubj:outer
30	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 do	nsubj
31	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	32 do	aux
32	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	29 thing	acl:relcl
33	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 ask	cop
34	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 feels	parataxis
35	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	36 questions	nmod:poss
36	questions	question	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 ask	obj
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 tell	cc
38	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	34 ask	conj
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	42 up	det
40	grown	grown-up	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 tell	obj
41	-	-	PUNCT	_	40 grown	punct
42	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 tell	obj
43	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	44 trusts	nsubj
44	trusts	trust	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	40 grown	acl:relcl
45	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	47 feels	advmod
46	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	47 feels	nsubj
47	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	38 tell	ccomp
48	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Picture	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	picture	imperative	you not said here	Sam				vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent sam=Theme
2	is	present	hospital's mum		hospital			tree rules
3	help	present	Sam		home			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
4	worry	present	Sam not said here			night		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
5	feel	present	Sam not said here				guilty property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
6	laugh	present	Sam				with friends	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	do	can	Sam	the best thing not said here				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality
8	is	present	the best thing				ask property	tree rules
9	tell speech: assert	infinitive	the best thing not said here	grown				tree rules
10	trust	present	Sam	grown not said here				vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grown-up=Theme
11	feel	present	Sam					vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
12	question		Sam					nom question «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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:medicine:033-being-in-hospital-and-a-sick-parent-or-grandparent.lesson:3.

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): R5-strong ×3, 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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