--- title: Sam's mum asked the school to keep Sam away from Jake, and that hurt… — What fights cost at school · tree and pragmatics description: Sam's mum asked the school to keep Sam away from Jake, and that hurt; Jake quietly tried to show Sam he wasn't dangerous. Who acts: mum, school, that, Jake. 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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 (mum, school, that, Jake), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:375-what-fights-cost-at-school.lesson:15 # text = Sam's mum asked the school to keep Sam away from Jake, and that hurt; Jake quietly tried to show Sam he wasn't dangerous. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 375-what-fights-cost-at-school.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 ×1 1 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 9 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 away away ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 11 from from ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 16 nsubj _ _ 16 hurt hurt VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 18 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 19 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 tried try VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 xcomp _ _ 23 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 iobj _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 25 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 cop _ _ 26 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 27 advmod _ _ 27 dangerous dangerous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 ccomp _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | Sam's mum | the school | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: agent=Agent school=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **keep away** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the school *not said here* | | Sam | Jake | | away *property* | vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer sam=Beneficiary from jake=Eventuality | | 3 | **hurt** | past | that | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **try** | past | Jake | | | | | quietly *property* | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 5 | **show** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Jake *not said here* | | Sam | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sam=Recipient | | 6 | **not** **is** | past | Jake | | | | | dangerous *property* | tree rules | 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:375-what-fights-cost-at-school.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 ×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: [What fights cost at school, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/14/) - next →: [What fights cost at school, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/)