Grief: anger, guilt and laughing at the wrong moment, sentence 5
For a child today this means: name the feeling, let it out safely, say sorry if it spilled onto someone, and remember that nothing you did caused the death.
Who acts: this, feeling, you, nothing · What happens: mean, name, let out, say, spill, remember · To what, where: feeling, someone, death · 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 (this, feeling, you, nothing), 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 | For | for | ADP | _ | 3 child | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 child | det |
| 3 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obl |
| 4 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 child | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 means | nsubj |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 name | punct |
| 8 | name | name | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 means | ccomp |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 feeling | det |
| 10 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 name | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 let | punct |
| 12 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 name | conj |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 let | obj |
| 14 | out | out | ADP | _ | 12 let | compound:prt |
| 15 | safely | safely | ADV | _ | 12 let | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 say | punct |
| 17 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 name | conj |
| 18 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 say | xcomp |
| 19 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 21 spilled | mark |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 spilled | nsubj |
| 21 | spilled | spill | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 say | advcl |
| 22 | onto | onto | ADP | _ | 23 someone | case |
| 23 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 21 spilled | obl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 remember | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 remember | cc |
| 26 | remember | remember | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 name | conj |
| 27 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 31 caused | mark |
| 28 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 31 caused | nsubj |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 did | nsubj |
| 30 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 28 nothing | acl:relcl |
| 31 | caused | cause | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 remember | ccomp |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 death | det |
| 33 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 caused | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | this | for a child today | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | name | infinitive | the feeling | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Theme | |||||
| 3 | let out | infinitive | feeling | safely property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 4 | say speech: apologize | infinitive | sorry property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | spill a condition, not said to happen | past | feeling | someone | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme onto someone=Location | ||||
| 6 | remember | infinitive | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||||
| 7 | do | past | you | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 8 | cause | past | nothing | the death | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition death=Patient |
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:5.
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 ×2. 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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