Olympiad: reading hidden feelings in hard times ★★★, sentence 6

Hyperbole is exaggerating on purpose, like "I'm literally dying of boredom"; it shows a strong feeling but is not meant word for word.

Who acts: Hyperbole, aim · What happens: exaggerate, die, show, not mean · To what, where: purpose, strong feeling, word · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: reading hidden feelings in hard times ★★★» 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 (Hyperbole, aim), 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	Hyperbole	hyperbole	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 exaggerating	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 exaggerating	aux
3	exaggerating	exaggerate	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 purpose	case
5	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 exaggerating	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 dying	punct
7	like	like	SCONJ	_	12 dying	mark
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 dying	punct
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 dying	nsubj
10	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 dying	aux
11	literally	literally	ADV	_	12 dying	advmod
12	dying	die	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 exaggerating	parataxis
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 boredom	case
14	boredom	boredom	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 dying	obl
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 dying	punct
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 shows	punct
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 shows	nsubj
18	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 exaggerating	parataxis
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 feeling	det
20	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 feeling	amod
21	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 shows	obj
22	but	but	CCONJ	_	25 meant	cc
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 meant	aux:pass
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 meant	advmod
25	meant	mean	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 shows	conj
26	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 meant	obl
27	for	for	ADP	_	28 word	case
28	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 word	nmod
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 exaggerating	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed voice=narrator

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	exaggerate	present · progressive	Hyperbole		purpose		tree rules
2	die in a quote	present · progressive	the aim = aim			of boredom; literally property	vn die-42.4-1 «NP V PP.cause»: agent=Patient of boredom=Causer
3	show	present	hyperbole	a strong feeling			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient
4	not mean	present · passive	hyperbole not said here	word for word			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»

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.

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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): R6-punct-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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