--- title: Picture a house in Melbourne: you hear raised voices downstairs afte… — Grown-ups who argue and make up · tree and pragmatics description: Picture a house in Melbourne: you hear raised voices downstairs after bedtime, next morning Mum says "Tell your father his breakfast's ready", and that evening Dad walks in with flowers and an awkward grin. Who acts: you, Mum, breakfast, Dad. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Mum, breakfast, Dad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:014-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up.lesson:2 # text = Picture a house in Melbourne: you hear raised voices downstairs after bedtime, next morning Mum says "Tell your father his breakfast's ready", and that evening Dad walks in with flowers and an awkward grin. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 014-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up.lesson # annotation = 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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Picture picture VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Melbourne Melbourne PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 hear hear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 9 raised raise VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 amod _ _ 10 voices voice NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 downstairs downstairs ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 12 after after ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 bedtime bedtime NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:amod 16 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:compound 17 Mum Mum PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=18:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 18 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 19 " " PUNCT `` _ 20 punct _ _ 20 Tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 ccomp _ _ 21 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 22 nmod:poss _ _ 22 father father NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 23 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 24 nmod:poss _ _ 24 breakfast breakfast NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 25 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 26 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 ccomp _ _ 27 " " PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=26:punct 28 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 30 that that DET DT PronType=Dem 31 det _ _ 31 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl:unmarked _ _ 32 Dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 walks walk VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 34 in in ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=33:compound:prt|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 35 with with ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obl _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 38 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 awkward awkward ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 grin grin NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 conj _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: request - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **picture** | imperative | you *not said here* | a house | | Melbourne | | | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent house=Theme | | 2 | **hear** | present | you | raised voices | | | after bedtime | downstairs *property* | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus | | 3 | **raise** | participle | | | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Mum | | | | morning | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | infinitive | | | your father | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent father=Recipient | | 6 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Melbourne's breakfast | | | | | ready *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **walk in** | present | Dad | | | | evening | with flowers and a awkward grin | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:adult-life:014-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up.lesson:2`. **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 ×1, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Grown-ups who argue and make up, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/14-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up/1/) - next →: [Grown-ups who argue and make up, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/14-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/14-grown-ups-who-argue-and-make-up/)