--- title: Getting free and running to a grown-up is self-defence; chasing some… — Self-defence or just stupid? · tree and pragmatics description: Getting free and running to a grown-up is self-defence; chasing someone afterwards is not. Who acts: Getting. A sentence of the lesson «Self-defence or just stupid?» 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/377-self-defence-or-just-stupid/24/) [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/) / [Self-defence or just stupid?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/377-self-defence-or-just-stupid/) / 24 # Self-defence or just stupid?, sentence 24 Getting free and running to a grown-up is self-defence; chasing someone afterwards is not. **Who acts:** Getting · **What happens:** get, run, grow, be, not chase · **To what, where:** self defence, someone This is a sentence of the lesson «Self-defence or just stupid?» 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 (Getting), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:377-self-defence-or-just-stupid.lesson:24 # text = Getting free and running to a grown-up is self-defence; chasing someone afterwards is not. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 377-self-defence-or-just-stupid.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Getting get VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 13 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:nsubj 2 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 xcomp _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=2:cc 4 running run VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 amod _ _ 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ _ 9 up up NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 11 self self NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 11 punct _ _ 13 defence defence NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 chasing chase VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 13 conj _ _ 16 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 15 obj _ _ 17 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=1:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | gerund | | | | | | free *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **run** | gerund | | | | | | to a grown up *result* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to up=Result | | 3 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | present | Getting | self defence | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **not** **chase** | present · progressive | Getting *not said here* | someone | | | | afterwards *property* | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=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:377-self-defence-or-just-stupid.lesson:24`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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: [Self-defence or just stupid?, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/377-self-defence-or-just-stupid/23/) - next →: [Self-defence or just stupid?, 25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/377-self-defence-or-just-stupid/25/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/377-self-defence-or-just-stupid/)