--- title: After Connor punched Maddie's nose, her dad, still angry, said «next… — «Just hit him back» or «tell a teacher»? What th… · tree and pragmatics description: After Connor punched Maddie's nose, her dad, still angry, said «next time, you hit him first». Who acts: Connor, you. A sentence of the lesson ««Just hit him back» or «tell a teacher»? 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What the grown-ups say, sentence 9 After Connor punched Maddie's nose, her dad, still angry, said «next time, you hit him first». **Who acts:** Connor, you · **What happens:** punch, say, hit · **To what, where:** nose, dad · **Speech:** someone speaks here 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 (Connor, you), 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:9 # text = After Connor punched Maddie's nose, her dad, still angry, said «next time, you hit him first». # 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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 After after SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 Connor Connor PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 punched punch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 4 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 nose nose NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 still still ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 14 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 « « PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ _ 16 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl:unmarked _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:obl:unmarked 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 hit hit VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 ccomp _ _ 21 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 20 advmod _ _ 23 » » PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct 24 . . PUNCT . _ 14 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **punch** | past | Connor | Maddie's nose and Connor's dad | | | | | vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nose=Patient | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **hit** *in a quote* | present | you | dad | | | time | first *property* | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme he=Co-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:9`. **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 ×1, R6-punct-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. 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