--- title: People say it their way: "bruh" is a groan, "mad blurry" means very… — Photography and phone cameras · tree and pragmatics description: People say it their way: "bruh" is a groan, "mad blurry" means very blurry, and in Britain "I look a state" means I look a mess. Who acts: People, bruh, mad blurry, I. 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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 (People, bruh, mad blurry, I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:020-photography-and-phone-cameras.lesson:4 # text = People say it their way: "bruh" is a groan, "mad blurry" means very blurry, and in Britain "I look a state" means I look a mess. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 020-photography-and-phone-cameras.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, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 People people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 7 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 8 bruh bruh NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 9 " " PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 groan groan NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 14 " " PUNCT `` _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=12:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 15 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 blurry blurry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 nsubj _ _ 17 " " PUNCT '' _ 16 punct _ _ 18 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 19 very very ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 blurry blurry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:obj 21 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 25 " " PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=24:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 26 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 27 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:nsubj 30 " " PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=29:punct 31 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 parataxis _ _ 32 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 ccomp _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 mess mess NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obj _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | People | photo | | | | people's way *obl* | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | bruh | a groan | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **mean** | present | mad blurry | | | | | blurry *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **look** *in a quote* | present | I | a state | | Britain | | | tree rules | | 5 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **look** | present | I | a mess | | | | | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme mess=Attribute | 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:arts:020-photography-and-phone-cameras.lesson:4`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×3, 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: [Photography and phone cameras, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/20-photography-and-phone-cameras/3/) - next →: [Photography and phone cameras, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/20-photography-and-phone-cameras/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/20-photography-and-phone-cameras/)