The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape, sentence 20
Standing up for someone is brave; it can make you a target, so telling a grown-up and sticking together with friends is safest.
Who acts: Standing, parent, telling · What happens: stand up, be, make, tell, grow up, stick together · To what, where: target, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape» 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 (Standing, parent, telling), 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 | Standing | stand | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 brave | csubj |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Standing | compound:prt |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 someone | case |
| 4 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Standing | obl |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 brave | cop |
| 6 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 brave | punct |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 make | nsubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 make | aux |
| 10 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 brave | parataxis |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 make | iobj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 target | det |
| 13 | target | target | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 make | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 safest | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 27 safest | advmod |
| 16 | telling | tell | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 27 safest | csubj |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 up | det |
| 18 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 telling | obj |
| 19 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 20 up | punct |
| 20 | up | up | ADP | _ | 18 grown | compound:prt |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sticking | cc |
| 22 | sticking | stick | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 telling | conj |
| 23 | together | together | ADV | _ | 22 sticking | advmod |
| 24 | with | with | ADP | _ | 25 friends | case |
| 25 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 sticking | obl |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 safest | cop |
| 27 | safest | safe | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 make | parataxis |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 brave | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand up | gerund | for someone | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Standing | brave property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | make | can | parent | a target | you | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary target=Product | |||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | gerund | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | grow up | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 6 | stick together | gerund | with friends; together property | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with friend=Instrument | |||||
| 7 | is | present | telling | safe 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:reflection:018-the-fight-i-lost-and-the-bullying-i-cant-escape.lesson:20.
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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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