--- title: But laughing along is joining in, pretending to be someone else can… — Mean messages, fake ages and sharing photos · tree and pragmatics description: But laughing along is joining in, pretending to be someone else can fool and hurt people, and a password shared lets a stranger act as your friend. Who acts: laughing, pretending, password, stranger. 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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 (laughing, pretending, password, stranger), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:363-group-chat-laughs-fake-profiles-passwords-and-game-skins.lesson:12 # text = But laughing along is joining in, pretending to be someone else can fool and hurt people, and a password shared lets a stranger act as your friend. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 363-group-chat-laughs-fake-profiles-passwords-and-game-skins.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 2 laughing laugh VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 csubj _ _ 3 along along ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 joining join VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 6 in in ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:compound:prt|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 pretending pretend VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 14 csubj _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 10 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 11 cop _ _ 11 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 8 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:obj 12 else else ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 13 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 fool fool VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ _ 17 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=22:punct 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 password password NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 22 shared share VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 acl _ _ 23 lets let VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 act act VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 xcomp _ _ 27 as as ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 29 nmod:poss _ _ 29 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | gerund | | | | | | along *property* | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **join in** | present · progressive | laughing | | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **pretend** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | to-infinitive | | someone | | | | else *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **fool** | can | pretending | | | | | | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **hurt** | infinitive | pretending *not said here* | people | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Patient | | 7 | **share** | participle | | a password *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **let** | present | a password | | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **act** | infinitive | a stranger | | | | | as your friend | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as friend=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:everyday:363-group-chat-laughs-fake-profiles-passwords-and-game-skins.lesson:12`. **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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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. 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