Getting help: when sadness or worry won't go away, sentence 8

Sadness or worry that lasts for weeks and gets in the way of normal life is a sign to tell a trusted adult and get help.

Who acts: Sadness · What happens: last, get, be, tell, trust · To what, where: way, sign, trusted adult, help · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Getting help: when sadness or worry won't go away» 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 (Sadness), 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	Sadness	sadness	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sign	nsubj
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	3 worry	cc
3	worry	worry	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Sadness	conj
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 lasts	nsubj
5	lasts	last	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Sadness	acl:relcl
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 weeks	case
7	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lasts	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 gets	cc
9	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 lasts	conj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 way	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 way	det
12	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gets	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 life	case
14	normal	normal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 life	amod
15	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 way	nmod
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 sign	cop
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 sign	det
18	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
19	to	to	PART	_	20 tell	mark
20	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 sign	acl
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 adult	det
22	trusted	trust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 adult	amod
23	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 tell	obj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 get	cc
25	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 tell	conj
26	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 get	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 sign	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	last	present	Sadness or worry				week	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme
2	get	present	Sadness or worry not said here			the way of normal life		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	is a	present	Sadness or worry	a sign				tree rules
4	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive			a trusted adult			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
5	trust	participle						vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
6	get	infinitive		help				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=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:029-getting-help-when-sadness-or-worry-wont-go-away.lesson:8.

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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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