--- title: Everybody laughed at him for being so organised, and it stayed up fo… — Whose turn is it? · tree and pragmatics description: Everybody laughed at him for being so organised, and it stayed up for months as the only thing nobody argued about. Who acts: Everybody, chart, nobody. 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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: who acts (Everybody, chart, nobody), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:397-whose-turn-is-it.lesson:16 # text = Everybody laughed at him for being so organised, and it stayed up for months as the only thing nobody argued about. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 397-whose-turn-is-it.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): R7-rel-agree ×4 1 Everybody everybody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 2 nsubj _ _ 2 laughed laugh VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 at at ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ _ 5 for for SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 6 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 cop _ _ 7 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 organised organised ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:obl 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 stayed stay VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 13 up up ADP RP _ 12 compound:prt _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 16 as as ADP IN _ 19 case _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 only only ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:advcl 20 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 21 nsubj _ _ 21 argued argue VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 22 about about ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | past | Everybody | | | | | at Mia | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | gerund | Everybody *not said here* | | | | | organised *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **stay up** | past | chart | | | | month | as the only thing | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | past | nobody | the only thing *not said here* | | | | about *property* | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent thing=Topic | 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:397-whose-turn-is-it.lesson:16`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×4. **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: [Whose turn is it?, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/397-whose-turn-is-it/15/) - next →: [Whose turn is it?, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/397-whose-turn-is-it/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/397-whose-turn-is-it/)