--- title: Jake asked, «why does everyone expect me to be the bad one?» Mr Pryc… — Jake and the head teacher · tree and pragmatics description: Jake asked, «why does everyone expect me to be the bad one?» Mr Pryce said that reputations take time to change, and promised always to ask Jake's side first. Who acts: Jake, everyone, Mr, reputations. 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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 (Jake, everyone, Mr, reputations), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:373-jake-and-the-head-teacher.lesson:15 # text = Jake asked, «why does everyone expect me to be the bad one?» Mr Pryce said that reputations take time to change, and promised always to ask Jake's side first. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 373-jake-and-the-head-teacher.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 5 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 6 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 7 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 8 nsubj _ _ 8 expect expect VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 9 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 11 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 14 cop _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:advcl 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ _ 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 17 Mr Mr PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 18 Pryce Pryce PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 flat _ _ 19 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 20 that that SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 reputations reputation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 22 take take VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 ccomp _ _ 23 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 24 to to PART TO _ 25 mark _ _ 25 change change VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 acl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 promised promise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 29 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 28 advmod _ _ 30 to to PART TO _ 31 mark _ _ 31 ask ask VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 28 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:advcl 32 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod:poss _ _ 33 's 's PART POS _ 32 case _ _ 34 side side NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 35 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 31 advmod _ _ 36 . . 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 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | Jake | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **expect** *in a quote* | present · do-support | everyone | Jake | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | | 3 | **is a** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | Jake *not said here* | the bad one | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Mr | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **take** | present | reputations | | | | time | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **change** | to-infinitive | reputations *not said here* | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **promise** *speech: promise* | past | Jake *not said here* | | | | | always *property* | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 8 | **ask** *speech: ask* *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Jake's side | | | | | first *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:373-jake-and-the-head-teacher.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, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Jake and the head teacher, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/373-jake-and-the-head-teacher/14/) - next →: [Jake and the head teacher, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/373-jake-and-the-head-teacher/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/373-jake-and-the-head-teacher/)