--- title: «Just joking» does not make a hurtful remark okay; you can say «That… — Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny? · tree and pragmatics description: «Just joking» does not make a hurtful remark okay; you can say «That wasn't funny to me». Who acts: joking, you, That. A sentence of the lesson «Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/11/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Jokes and teasing: when is it still fu…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/) / 11 # Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?, sentence 11 «Just joking» does not make a hurtful remark okay; you can say «That wasn't funny to me». **Who acts:** joking, you, That · **What happens:** joke, not make, say, not be · **To what, where:** hurtful remark, me · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Jokes and teasing: when is it still funny?» of the everyday 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 (joking, you, That), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:203-jokes-and-teasing.lesson:11 # text = «Just joking» does not make a hurtful remark okay; you can say «That wasn't funny to me». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 203-jokes-and-teasing.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 2 Just just ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 joking joke VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:nsubj 4 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 5 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 hurtful hurtful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 remark remark NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 okay okay ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 xcomp _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ _ 16 « « PUNCT `` _ 20 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct 17 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 20 nsubj _ _ 18 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 19 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 20 funny funny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 ccomp _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ _ 23 » » PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct 24 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **joke** *speech: other* *in a quote* | gerund | | | | | | | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **not** **make** | present · do-support | joking | a hurtful remark | | | | okay *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset remark=Product | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | can | you | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **not** **is** *in a quote* | past | That | | me | | | funny *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:everyday:203-jokes-and-teasing.lesson:11`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×2, 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: [Jokes and teasing: when is it still fu…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/10/) - next →: [Jokes and teasing: when is it still fu…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/203-jokes-and-teasing/)