--- title: A crush means really liking someone and thinking about them a lot; i… — Gran, cousins and the whole wide family · tree and pragmatics description: A crush means really liking someone and thinking about them a lot; it is a private feeling and often passes. Who acts: crush, family. A sentence of the lesson «Gran, cousins and the whole wide family» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/17-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family/14/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Adult life](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/) / [Gran, cousins and the whole wide family](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/17-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family/) / 14 # Gran, cousins and the whole wide family, sentence 14 A crush means really liking someone and thinking about them a lot; it is a private feeling and often passes. **Who acts:** crush, family · **What happens:** mean, like, think, be, pass · **To what, where:** someone, lot, private feeling · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Gran, cousins and the whole wide family» of the adult life 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 (crush, family), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:017-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family.lesson:14 # text = A crush means really liking someone and thinking about them a lot; it is a private feeling and often passes. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 017-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 crush crush NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 really really ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 liking like VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 ccomp _ _ 6 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 5 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 thinking think VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 conj _ _ 9 about about ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obl _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 lot lot NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl:unmarked _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 private private ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 feeling feeling NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 often often ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 passes pass VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | a crush | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **like** | gerund | | someone | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot someone=Theme | | 3 | **think** *speech: other* | gerund | | a lot | | | | about crushes *= crush* | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about they=Topic | | 4 | **is a** | present | family | a private feeling | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **pass** | present | family *not said here* | | | | | often *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «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:017-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family.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): R7-rel-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: [Gran, cousins and the whole wide family, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/17-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family/12/) - next →: [Gran, cousins and the whole wide family, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/17-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/17-gran-cousins-and-the-whole-family/)