--- title: Boasting about having more things makes others feel small and pushes… — Jealousy, boredom, pride and hard moments · tree and pragmatics description: Boasting about having more things makes others feel small and pushes friends away; sharing the fun brings them closer. Who acts: Boasting, others, sharing. 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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 (Boasting, others, sharing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:292-jealousy-boredom-pride-and-hard-moments.lesson:15 # text = Boasting about having more things makes others feel small and pushes friends away; sharing the fun brings them closer. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 292-jealousy-boredom-pride-and-hard-moments.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 ×2 1 Boasting boast VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 csubj _ _ 2 about about SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 3 having have VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 advcl _ _ 4 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 5 amod _ _ 5 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 8 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 xcomp _ _ 9 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 pushes push VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 12 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 13 away away ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 sharing share VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 18 csubj _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 fun fun NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 brings bring VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 19 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 closer close ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 18 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:advmod 21 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | 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 | **have** | gerund | | more things | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient | | 3 | **make** | present | Boasting | others | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **feel** | infinitive | others *not said here* | | | | | small *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **push away** | present | others *not said here* | friends | | | | away *property* | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme | | 6 | **share** | gerund | | the fun | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **bring** | present | sharing | friends *= friend* | | | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=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:everyday:292-jealousy-boredom-pride-and-hard-moments.lesson:15`. **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 ×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. 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