Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, money and illness, sentence 15

Parents who work long hours or night shifts are often doing it for the family; missing them shows how much you love them.

Who acts: Parents, missing, you · What happens: work, do, miss, show, love · To what, where: food, families · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, money and illness» 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 (Parents, missing, 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	Parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 doing	nsubj
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 work	nsubj
3	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Parents	acl:relcl
4	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hours	amod
5	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 work	obj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 shifts	cc
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 shifts	compound
8	shifts	shift	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hours	conj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 doing	aux
10	often	often	ADV	_	11 doing	advmod
11	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 doing	obj
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 family	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 family	det
15	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 doing	obl
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	19 shows	punct
17	missing	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 shows	csubj
18	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 missing	obj
19	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 doing	parataxis
20	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	21 much	advmod
21	much	much	ADV	_	23 love	advmod
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 love	nsubj
23	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 shows	ccomp
24	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 love	obj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 doing	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	Parents		hour		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	present · progressive	Parents	food		for the family; often property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality
3	miss	gerund		families = family			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
4	show	present	missing				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	love	present	you	families = family			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

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:013-hard-things-at-home-broken-promises-silence-money-and-illness.lesson:15.

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): R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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