Laughed at: photos, scores, nicknames and the spotlight, sentence 12

Voices crack sometimes, more as children grow; it happens to everyone, and avoiding reading out loud makes the fear grow.

Who acts: Voices, children, it, avoiding, fear · What happens: crack, grow, happen, avoid, read out, make · To what, where: fear

This is a sentence of the lesson «Laughed at: photos, scores, nicknames and the spotlight» of the reflection 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 (Voices, children, it, avoiding), 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	Voices	voice	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 crack	nsubj
2	crack	crack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	2 crack	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 grow	punct
5	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 grow	advmod
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	8 grow	mark
7	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 grow	nsubj
8	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 crack	conj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 happens	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 happens	nsubj
11	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 crack	parataxis
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 everyone	case
13	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	11 happens	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 makes	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 makes	cc
16	avoiding	avoid	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 makes	csubj
17	reading	read	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 avoiding	obj
18	out	out	ADP	_	17 reading	compound:prt
19	loud	loud	ADV	_	17 reading	advmod
20	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 happens	conj
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 fear	det
22	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 makes	obj
23	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 makes	xcomp
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 crack	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	crack	present	Voices		sometimes property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	grow	present	children			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	happen	present	it		to everyone	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	avoid	gerund				vn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
5	read out	gerund			loud property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	make	present	avoiding	the fear		tree rules
7	grow	infinitive	the fear not said here			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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:reflection:010-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight.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): R2-punct-next ×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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