Olympiad: reading hidden feelings in hard times ★★★, sentence 9

Grief comes in waves: a grieving person can laugh one moment and cry the next, and both feelings are real.

Who acts: Grief, grieving person, feelings · What happens: come, grieve, laugh, cry, be · To what, where: waves, next

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 (Grief, grieving person, feelings), 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	Grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	nsubj
2	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 waves	case
4	waves	wave	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 comes	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 laugh	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 person	det
7	grieving	grieve	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 person	amod
8	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 laugh	nsubj
9	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 laugh	aux
10	laugh	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 comes	parataxis
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 moment	nummod
12	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 laugh	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 cry	cc
14	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 laugh	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 next	det
16	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 cry	obl:unmarked
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 real	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 real	cc
19	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	20 feelings	det
20	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 real	nsubj
21	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 real	cop
22	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 comes	conj
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	Grief		waves			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wave=Location
2	grieve	gerund						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	laugh	can	a grieving person			moment		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	cry speech: express	infinitive	a grieving person not said here	the next				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	is	present	both feelings				real 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:031-olympiad-reading-hidden-feelings-in-hard-times.lesson:9.

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 ×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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