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title: Boasting makes others feel small and pushes friends away, so you sha… — Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers a… · tree and pragmatics
description: Boasting makes others feel small and pushes friends away, so you share the fun instead. Who acts: Boasting, others, you. A sentence of the lesson «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics o
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# Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters, sentence 12

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Boasting makes others feel small and pushes friends away, so you share the fun instead.

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**Who acts:** Boasting, others, you · **What happens:** boast, make, feel, push away, share · **To what, where:** others, friends, fun

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters» 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 (Boasting, others, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud.lesson:12
# text = Boasting makes others feel small and pushes friends away, so you share the fun instead.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud.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
1	Boasting	boast	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	csubj	_	_
2	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	xcomp	_	_
5	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	pushes	push	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
8	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
9	away	away	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
12	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	share	share	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	fun	fun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	instead	instead	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:advmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **boast** *speech: other* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **make** | present | Boasting | others |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **feel** | infinitive | others *not said here* |  |  |  |  | small *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **push away** | present | Boasting *not said here* | friends |  |  |  | away *property* | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme |
| 5 | **share** | present | you | the fun |  |  |  | instead *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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**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. **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/).

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