--- title: Grown-ups cry from sadness, stress, tiredness or relief; crying lets… — Big feelings in big people · tree and pragmatics description: Grown-ups cry from sadness, stress, tiredness or relief; crying lets big feelings out and is normal and healthy, not a sign that everything is falling apart. Who acts: Grown ups, crying, everything. A sentence of the lesson «Big feelings in big people» of the adult life course of Mova's primary scho --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/36-big-feelings-in-big-people/12/) [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/) / [Big feelings in big people](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/36-big-feelings-in-big-people/) / 12 # Big feelings in big people, sentence 12 Grown-ups cry from sadness, stress, tiredness or relief; crying lets big feelings out and is normal and healthy, not a sign that everything is falling apart. **Who acts:** Grown ups, crying, everything · **What happens:** grow, cry, let out, be, fall apart · **To what, where:** sadness, big feelings, sign This is a sentence of the lesson «Big feelings in big people» 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 (Grown ups, crying, everything), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:036-big-feelings-in-big-people.lesson:12 # text = Grown-ups cry from sadness, stress, tiredness or relief; crying lets big feelings out and is normal and healthy, not a sign that everything is falling apart. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 036-big-feelings-in-big-people.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 ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 amod _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ _ 3 ups up NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 cry cry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 sadness sadness NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 stress stress NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 tiredness tiredness NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:appos 11 or or CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 relief relief NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 crying crying NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=15:nsubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 lets let VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:advcl 16 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 feelings feeling NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 18 out out ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 21 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 conj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 healthy healthy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 25 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 27 advmod _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ _ 28 that that SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 29 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 31 nsubj _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 falling fall VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 acl _ _ 32 apart apart ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | present | Grown ups | | | sadness and stress and tiredness or relief | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **let out** | present | crying | big feelings | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Theme | | 4 | **is** | present | crying *not said here* | | | | | normal *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **be** | | crying *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **fall apart** | present · progressive | everything | a sign *not said here* | | | | apart *property* | tree rules | 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:036-big-feelings-in-big-people.lesson:12`. **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 ×3, 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: [Big feelings in big people, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/36-big-feelings-in-big-people/11/) - next →: [Big feelings in big people, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/36-big-feelings-in-big-people/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/36-big-feelings-in-big-people/)