--- title: Bands break up over bossiness, no-shows and volume wars, so good ban… — Starting a band · tree and pragmatics description: Bands break up over bossiness, no-shows and volume wars, so good bands turn up, share decisions and play at a level where everyone can be heard, and protect their ears from loud drums. Who acts: Bands, good bands. A sentence of the lesson «Starting a band» of the arts course of Mova's primary school --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/4-starting-a-band/3/) [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/) / [Arts](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/) / [Starting a band](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/4-starting-a-band/) / 3 # Starting a band, sentence 3 Bands break up over bossiness, no-shows and volume wars, so good bands turn up, share decisions and play at a level where everyone can be heard, and protect their ears from loud drums. **Who acts:** Bands, good bands · **What happens:** break up, turn up, share, play, hear, protect · **To what, where:** bossiness, decisions, level, everyone, ears This is a sentence of the lesson «Starting a band» of the arts 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 (Bands, good bands), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:004-starting-a-band.lesson:3 # text = Bands break up over bossiness, no-shows and volume wars, so good bands turn up, share decisions and play at a level where everyone can be heard, and protect their ears from loud drums. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 004-starting-a-band.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, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Bands band NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 break break VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 up up ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 over over ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 bossiness bossiness NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 9 det _ _ 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ _ 9 shows show NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:obl 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 volume volume NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 wars war NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 so so ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 15 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 bands band NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 17 turn turn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 18 up up ADP RP _ 17 compound:prt _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 share share VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 21 decisions decision NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 play play VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 24 at at ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 level level NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 27 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 31 advmod _ _ 28 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 31 nsubj _ _ 29 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 30 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 31 aux:pass _ _ 31 heard hear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 acl:relcl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 protect protect VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 conj _ _ 35 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 ears ear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 37 from from ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 amod _ _ 39 drums drum NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obl _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break up** | present | Bands | | | bossiness and no shows and volume wars | | | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **turn up** | present | good bands | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **share** | present | good bands *not said here* | decisions | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **play** | present | Bands *not said here* | | | a level | | | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **hear** | can · passive | | everyone | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus | | 6 | **protect** | infinitive | Bands *not said here* | decisions's ears | | | | from loud drums | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent ear=Beneficiary from drum=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:arts:004-starting-a-band.lesson:3`. **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, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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: [Starting a band, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/4-starting-a-band/2/) - next →: [Starting a band, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/4-starting-a-band/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/4-starting-a-band/)