When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big changes, sentence 11
After a split, parents sometimes say unkind things about each other ("bad-mouthing"); it is not fair on the child, who can love both parents.
Who acts: parents, mouthing, child · What happens: say, not be, love · To what, where: unkind things, parents · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big changes» 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, mouthing, child), 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 | After | after | ADP | _ | 3 split | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 split | det |
| 3 | split | split | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 split | punct |
| 5 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 say | nsubj |
| 6 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | _ | 7 say | advmod |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | unkind | unkind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 things | amod |
| 9 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 say | obj |
| 10 | about | about | ADP | _ | 11 each | case |
| 11 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 things | nmod |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 each | fixed |
| 13 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 17 mouthing | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 mouthing | punct |
| 15 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 mouthing | amod |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 bad | punct |
| 17 | mouthing | mouthing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 things | appos |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 mouthing | punct |
| 19 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 17 mouthing | punct |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 fair | punct |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 fair | nsubj |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 fair | cop |
| 23 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 24 fair | advmod |
| 24 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 say | parataxis |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 27 child | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 child | det |
| 27 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 fair | obl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 love | punct |
| 29 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 31 love | nsubj |
| 30 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 love | aux |
| 31 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 child | acl:relcl |
| 32 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 33 parents | det |
| 33 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 love | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 say | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | parents | unkind things | after a split | about each; sometimes property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thing=Topic | ||
| 2 | not is | present | mouthing | on the child; fair property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | love | can | the child | both parents | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer parent=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:014-when-home-feels-shaky-rows-hospitals-new-babies-and-big-changes.lesson:11.
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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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