Grief: anger, guilt and laughing at the wrong moment, sentence 14
Grief can make people snappy; saying sorry helps, and so does telling someone you are sad.
Who acts: Grief, you · What happens: make, say, help, tell, be · To what, where: people, sorry, someone · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Grief: anger, guilt and laughing at the wrong moment» 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 (Grief, you), 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 | 3 make | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | snappy | snappy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 make | xcomp |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
| 7 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 helps | nsubj |
| 8 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 saying | obj |
| 9 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | parataxis |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 telling | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 telling | cc |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 telling | advmod |
| 13 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 telling | aux |
| 14 | telling | tell | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 helps | conj |
| 15 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 14 telling | obj |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 sad | nsubj |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 sad | cop |
| 18 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 telling | ccomp |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 make | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | can | Grief | people | snappy property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset people=Product | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | gerund | sorry | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent sorry=Topic | |||||
| 3 | help | present | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | present · do-support | someone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient | |||||
| 5 | is | present | you | sad 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:067-grief-anger-guilt-and-laughing-at-the-wrong-moment.lesson:14.
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): R1-cc-next ×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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