--- title: Choosing not to fight is just as brave for Sam as it is for Lily, an… — Girls who fight and double standards · tree and pragmatics description: Choosing not to fight is just as brave for Sam as it is for Lily, and standing up for yourself can mean saying no, walking off and telling an adult — for anyone. 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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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:381-girls-who-fight-and-double-standards.lesson:15 # text = Choosing not to fight is just as brave for Sam as it is for Lily, and standing up for yourself can mean saying no, walking off and telling an adult — for anyone. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 381-girls-who-fight-and-double-standards.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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Choosing choose VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ _ 2 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:advmod 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 6 just just ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 7 as as ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 as as SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 12 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:nsubj 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Lily lily NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 standing stand VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 conj _ _ 19 up up ADP RP _ 18 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 20 for for SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 21 yourself yourself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 18 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:nsubj 22 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 mean mean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 advcl _ _ 24 saying say VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:ccomp 25 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 24 discourse _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 walking walk VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 24 ccomp _ _ 28 off off ADP RP _ 27 compound:prt _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 telling tell VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 27 conj _ _ 31 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 — - PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 34 for for ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 8 obl _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **choose** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **fight** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | | | | | | for Sam; for anyone; brave *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **is** | present | | | | | | for Lily | tree rules | | 5 | **stand up** | gerund | | yourself | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **mean** | can | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 7 | **say** *speech: assert* *not said to happen* | gerund | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 8 | **walk off** | gerund | | | | | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | a adult | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | 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:381-girls-who-fight-and-double-standards.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): R5-strong ×4, 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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