Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill, sentence 10

Teasing someone about how an illness has changed their body is cruel; standing up for them or telling a teacher is right.

Who acts: illness, Teasing, standing · What happens: tease, change, be, stand up, tell · To what, where: someone, body, teacher · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill» of the religion ethics 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 (illness, Teasing, standing), 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	Teasing	tease	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 cruel	csubj
2	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Teasing	obj
3	about	about	SCONJ	_	8 changed	mark
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 changed	advmod
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 illness	det
6	illness	illness	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 changed	nsubj
7	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 changed	aux
8	changed	change	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 someone	acl
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 body	nmod:poss
10	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 changed	obj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 cruel	cop
12	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 cruel	punct
14	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 right	csubj
15	up	up	ADP	_	14 standing	compound:prt
16	for	for	ADP	_	17 them	case
17	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 standing	obl
18	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 telling	cc
19	telling	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	14 standing	conj
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 teacher	det
21	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 telling	obj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 right	cop
23	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 cruel	parataxis
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 cruel	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: neg
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tease	gerund		someone			vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient
2	change	present · perfect	a illness	illnesses's body			vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Patient
3	is	present	Teasing			cruel property	tree rules
4	stand up	gerund				for illnesses = illness	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	tell speech: assert	gerund			a teacher		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient
6	is	present	standing			right 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:religion-ethics:059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.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): no change. 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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