--- title: They just are: Lily calms Maddie down, and Maddie makes Lily laugh. — Maddie the tomboy · tree and pragmatics description: They just are: Lily calms Maddie down, and Maddie makes Lily laugh. Who acts: side, Lily, Maddie. A sentence of the lesson «Maddie the tomboy» 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/378-maddie-the-tomboy/12/) [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/) / [Maddie the tomboy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/378-maddie-the-tomboy/) / 12 # Maddie the tomboy, sentence 12 They just are: Lily calms Maddie down, and Maddie makes Lily laugh. **Who acts:** side, Lily, Maddie · **What happens:** be, calm down, make, laugh · **To what, where:** Maddie, Lily This is a sentence of the lesson «Maddie the tomboy» 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 (side, Lily, Maddie), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:378-maddie-the-tomboy.lesson:12 # text = They just are: Lily calms Maddie down, and Maddie makes Lily laugh. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 378-maddie-the-tomboy.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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 just just ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 5 Lily Lily PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 6 calms calm VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 7 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 8 down down ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 Lily Lily PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 14 laugh laugh VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 xcomp _ _ 15 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **does** | present | side | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **calm down** | present | Lily | Maddie | | | | | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent maddie=Patient | | 3 | **make** | present | Maddie | Lily | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **laugh** | infinitive | Lily *not said here* | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «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:378-maddie-the-tomboy.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): 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: [Maddie the tomboy, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/378-maddie-the-tomboy/10/) - next →: [Maddie the tomboy, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/378-maddie-the-tomboy/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/378-maddie-the-tomboy/)