--- title: Walking away and getting help are not losing; they stop the fight fr… — «Just hit him back» or «tell a teacher»? What th… · tree and pragmatics description: Walking away and getting help are not losing; they stop the fight from happening. Who acts: Walking, people. A sentence of the lesson ««Just hit him back» or «tell a teacher»? 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What the grown-ups say, sentence 25 Walking away and getting help are not losing; they stop the fight from happening. **Who acts:** Walking, people · **What happens:** walk away, get, not lose, stop, happen · **To what, where:** help, fight This is a sentence of the lesson ««Just hit him back» or «tell a teacher»? What the grown-ups say» 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 (Walking, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:391-just-hit-him-back-or-tell-a-teacher.lesson:25 # text = Walking away and getting help are not losing; they stop the fight from happening. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 391-just-hit-him-back-or-tell-a-teacher.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Walking walk VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:nsubj 2 away away ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 getting get VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 5 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 7 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 8 losing lose VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=8:punct 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 stop stop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 fight fight NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 from from SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 15 happening happen VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 16 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **walk away** | gerund | | | | | | away *property* | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **get** | gerund | | help | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus | | 3 | **not** **lose** | present · progressive | Walking | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **stop** | present | people | the fight | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality fight=Eventuality | | 5 | **happen** | gerund | people *not said here* | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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:391-just-hit-him-back-or-tell-a-teacher.lesson:25`. **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): R2-punct-next ×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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