--- title: Saying who «started it» does not make anyone's injury hurt less or h… — What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth · tree and pragmatics description: Saying who «started it» does not make anyone's injury hurt less or heal faster. Who acts: Saying, injury, anyone. A sentence of the lesson «What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth» 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/374-what-fights-cost-bruises-noses-and-teeth/31/) [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/) / [What fights cost: bruises, noses and t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/374-what-fights-cost-bruises-noses-and-teeth/) / 31 # What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth, sentence 31 Saying who «started it» does not make anyone's injury hurt less or heal faster. **Who acts:** Saying, injury, anyone · **What happens:** say, start, not make, not hurt, heal, injure · **To what, where:** accident · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth» 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 (Saying, injury, anyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:374-what-fights-cost-bruises-noses-and-teeth.lesson:31 # text = Saying who «started it» does not make anyone's injury hurt less or heal faster. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 374-what-fights-cost-bruises-noses-and-teeth.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:advcl 2 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 4 started start VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 ccomp _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=1:punct 7 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 10 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 12 nmod:poss _ _ 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 injury injury NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:ccomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 less less ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 13 advmod _ _ 15 or or CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 heal heal VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:conj 17 faster fast ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 16 advmod _ _ 18 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **start** *in a quote* | past | | accident | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | | 3 | **not** **make** | present · do-support | Saying | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **not** **hurt** | infinitive | anyone's injury | | | | | less *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **heal** | infinitive | anyone's injury *not said here* | | | | | fast *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 6 | **injure** | | anyone | | | | | | nom injury «state transitive»: poss=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:374-what-fights-cost-bruises-noses-and-teeth.lesson:31`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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