Siblings, cousins, grandparents — and the whole playground, sentence 5

And in the playground, when five people laugh at one, the brave thing is to stand by the one, especially when he happens to be right.

Who acts: five people, brave thing, friend · What happens: laugh, be, happen

This is a sentence of the lesson «Siblings, cousins, grandparents — and the whole playground» of the myths 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 (five people, brave thing, friend), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	9 laugh	cc
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 playground	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 playground	det
4	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 laugh	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 playground	punct
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 laugh	advmod
7	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 people	nummod
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 laugh	nsubj
9	laugh	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 one	case
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 laugh	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 one	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 thing	det
14	brave	brave	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 thing	amod
15	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 stand	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 stand	cop
17	to	to	PART	_	18 stand	mark
18	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 laugh	parataxis
19	by	by	ADP	_	21 one	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 one	det
21	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 stand	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 happens	punct
23	especially	especially	ADV	_	26 happens	advmod
24	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 happens	advmod
25	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 happens	nsubj
26	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 stand	advcl
27	to	to	PART	_	29 right	mark
28	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	29 right	cop
29	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 happens	xcomp
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 laugh	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	laugh	present	five people	at one; in the playground	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in playground=Theme
2	is	present	the brave thing	by the one; stand property	tree rules
3	happen	present	friend	especially property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is	to-infinitive	friend not said here	right 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:myths:032-siblings-cousins-grandparents-and-the-whole-playground.lesson:5.

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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