When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer, sentence 0

Grown-ups grieve too: a month after Grandad died, Ellie hears her mum crying in the bathroom, because Grandad was Mum's own dad, and nobody is ever too old to miss their mum or dad.

Who acts: Grown ups, Grandad, Ellie, mum, nobody · What happens: grieve, die, hear, cry, be, miss · To what, where: mum, bathroom, own dad

This is a sentence of the lesson «When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer» 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 (Grown ups, Grandad, Ellie, mum), 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	Grown	grow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 ups	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 ups	punct
3	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 grieve	nsubj
4	grieve	grieve	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	too	too	ADV	_	4 grieve	advmod
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 month	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 month	det
8	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 grieve	obl
9	after	after	SCONJ	_	11 died	mark
10	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 died	nsubj
11	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 hears	advcl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 died	punct
13	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 hears	nsubj
14	hears	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 grieve	parataxis
15	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 mum	nmod:poss
16	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hears	obj
17	crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 mum	acl
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 bathroom	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 bathroom	det
20	bathroom	bathroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 crying	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 dad	punct
22	because	because	SCONJ	_	28 dad	mark
23	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 dad	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 dad	cop
25	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 dad	nmod:poss
26	's	's	PART	_	25 Mum	case
27	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 dad	amod
28	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hears	advcl
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 old	punct
30	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 old	cc
31	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	35 old	nsubj
32	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 old	cop
33	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	35 old	advmod
34	too	too	ADV	_	35 old	advmod
35	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 grieve	conj
36	to	to	PART	_	37 miss	mark
37	miss	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 old	xcomp
38	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	39 mum	nmod:poss
39	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 miss	obj
40	or	or	CCONJ	_	41 dad	cc
41	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 mum	conj
42	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 grieve	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	grieve	infinitive	Grown ups			month		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	die	past	Grandad					vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	hear	present	Ellie	Ellie's mum				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer mum=Stimulus
4	cry speech: express	gerund	Ellie's mum not said here		the bathroom			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bathroom=Location
5	is a	past	Grandad	Mum's own dad				tree rules
6	is	present	nobody			ever	old property	tree rules
7	miss	to-infinitive	nobody not said here	ups's mum or dad				vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mum=Stimulus

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:069-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer.lesson:0.

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): R8-pos-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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