The brother who never does anything wrong: double standards at home, sentence 21

Words people use: "make it make sense" means this makes no sense (young slang), "sit down" means you're in no position to judge, "doughnut man" is a jokey nickname, "The Chase" is a TV quiz show in Britain, "wanna" means want to, and "bossy" here is a joke about gum giving orders.

Who acts: people, effort, this, you, doughnut man, jokey nickname · What happens: use, make, mean, sit down, be, judge · To what, where: Words, effort, sense, position, jokey nickname, quiz show · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «The brother who never does anything wrong: double standards at home» of the world 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 (people, effort, this, 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	Words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	obj
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	nsubj
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 make	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 make	punct
6	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 make	obj
8	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 make	xcomp
9	sense	sense	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 make	obj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 sense	punct
11	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 make	ccomp
12	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 makes	nsubj
13	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 means	ccomp
14	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	15 sense	det
15	sense	sense	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 makes	obj
16	(	(	PUNCT	_	18 slang	punct
17	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 slang	amod
18	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 sense	appos
19	)	)	PUNCT	_	18 slang	punct
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 sit	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 sit	punct
22	sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	6 make	parataxis
23	down	down	ADP	_	22 sit	compound:prt
24	"	"	PUNCT	_	22 sit	punct
25	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 means	conj
26	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 position	nsubj
27	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 position	cop
28	in	in	ADP	_	30 position	case
29	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	30 position	det
30	position	position	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 means	ccomp
31	to	to	PART	_	32 judge	mark
32	judge	judge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 position	acl
33	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 nickname	punct
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 man	punct
35	doughnut	doughnut	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 man	compound
36	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 nickname	nsubj
37	"	"	PUNCT	_	36 man	punct
38	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	41 nickname	cop
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 nickname	det
40	jokey	jokey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	41 nickname	amod
41	nickname	nickname	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 show	nsubj
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	45 Chase	punct
43	"	"	PUNCT	_	45 Chase	punct
44	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	45 Chase	det
45	Chase	chase	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 nickname	parataxis
46	"	"	PUNCT	_	45 Chase	punct
47	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	51 show	cop
48	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	51 show	det
49	TV	TV	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 quiz	compound
50	quiz	quiz	NOUN	Number=Sing	51 show	compound
51	show	show	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obl
52	in	in	ADP	_	53 Britain	case
53	Britain	Britain	PROPN	Number=Sing	51 show	nmod
54	,	,	PUNCT	_	56 wanna	punct
55	"	"	PUNCT	_	56 wanna	punct
56	wanna	wanna	X	_	58 means	nsubj
57	"	"	PUNCT	_	56 wanna	punct
58	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 use	parataxis
59	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	58 means	ccomp
60	to	to	PART	_	59 want	xcomp
61	,	,	PUNCT	_	58 means	punct
62	and	and	CCONJ	_	69 joke	cc
63	"	"	PUNCT	_	64 bossy	punct
64	bossy	bossy	NOUN	Number=Sing	69 joke	nsubj
65	"	"	PUNCT	_	64 bossy	punct
66	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	69 joke	advmod
67	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	69 joke	cop
68	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	69 joke	det
69	joke	joke	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 means	conj
70	about	about	ADP	_	71 gum	case
71	gum	gum	NOUN	Number=Sing	69 joke	nmod
72	giving	give	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	71 gum	acl
73	orders	order	NOUN	Number=Plur	72 giving	obj
74	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 use	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	use	present	people	Words			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent word=Theme clause=Eventuality
2	make in a quote	infinitive		effort			tree rules
3	make in a quote	infinitive	effort not said here	sense			tree rules
4	mean	present	effort not said here				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	make	present	this	no sense			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sense=Product
6	sit down in a quote	infinitive					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
7	mean	present	effort not said here				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
8	is	present	you		no position		tree rules
9	judge	to-infinitive	effort not said here				vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent
10	is a	present	doughnut man	a jokey nickname			tree rules
11	is a	present	a jokey nickname	a quiz show	Britain		tree rules
12	mean	present	wanna				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
13	want	infinitive					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
14	is a	present	bossy	a joke	here	about gum	tree rules
15	give	gerund	gum not said here	orders			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Theme

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.

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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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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