--- title: When an old person gets confused or calls you the wrong name, it is… — When Grandma and Grandad need more help · tree and pragmatics description: When an old person gets confused or calls you the wrong name, it is the illness, not a lack of love. Who acts: old person, person. A sentence of the lesson «When Grandma and Grandad need more help» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/23-when-grandma-and-grandad-need-more-help/5/) [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/) / [When Grandma and Grandad need more help](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/23-when-grandma-and-grandad-need-more-help/) / 5 # When Grandma and Grandad need more help, sentence 5 When an old person gets confused or calls you the wrong name, it is the illness, not a lack of love. **Who acts:** old person, person · **What happens:** get, call, be, lack · **To what, where:** wrong name, you, illness, love · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «When Grandma and Grandad need more help» 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 (old person, person), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:023-when-grandma-and-grandad-need-more-help.lesson:5 # text = When an old person gets confused or calls you the wrong name, it is the illness, not a lack of love. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 023-when-grandma-and-grandad-need-more-help.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 When when SCONJ WRB _ 5 mark _ _ 2 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 advcl _ _ 6 confused confused ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ 7 or or CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 calls call VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:conj 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 iobj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:obj 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 cop _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 illness illness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 lack lack NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 appos _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: evaluate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | a old person | | | | | confused *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **call** | present | a old person *not said here* | the wrong name | you | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme name=Result | | 3 | **is a** | present | person | the illness | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **lack** | | | love | | | | | nom lack «state transitive»: of=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](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:023-when-grandma-and-grandad-need-more-help.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 ×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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