Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and being too much, sentence 10
Refusing to talk to hide something about yourself usually keeps you lonely for longer.
Who acts: Refusing · What happens: refuse, not talk, hide, keep · To what, where: something, you
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lonely and different: accents, big brothers and being too much» 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 (Refusing), 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 | Refusing | refuse | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 keeps | csubj |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 talk | mark |
| 3 | talk | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Refusing | xcomp |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 hide | mark |
| 5 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 talk | advcl |
| 6 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 hide | obj |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 yourself | case |
| 8 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 something | nmod |
| 9 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 10 keeps | advmod |
| 10 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 keeps | obj |
| 12 | lonely | lonely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 keeps | xcomp |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 longer | case |
| 14 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 10 keeps | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 keeps | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | refuse | gerund | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | not talk | to-infinitive | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | hide | to-infinitive | something | about yourself | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent something=Patient about yourself=Location | ||||
| 4 | keep | present | Refusing | you | lonely, usually property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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:022-lonely-and-different-accents-big-brothers-and-being-too-much.lesson:10.
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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