--- title: Leo stared at the empty space where the kid had been and felt awful… — Toxic players, swearing and «fishcakes» · tree and pragmatics description: Leo stared at the empty space where the kid had been and felt awful — he had just handed the meanness on, like a hot potato. Who acts: Leo, kid. 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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 (Leo, kid), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:406-toxic-players-and-swearing.lesson:9 # text = Leo stared at the empty space where the kid had been and felt awful — he had just handed the meanness on, like a hot potato. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 406-toxic-players-and-swearing.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 stared stare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 empty empty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 space space NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 13 advmod _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 10 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 11 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 13 aux _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 felt feel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:acl:relcl 14 awful awful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 xcomp _ _ 15 — - PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 17 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 18 just just ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 handed hand VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 meanness meanness NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 on on ADP RP _ 19 compound:prt _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 like like ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 potato potato NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:obl 28 . . 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 | **stare** | past | Leo | | | | | at the empty space | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at space=Theme | | 2 | **feel** | past · perfect | the kid | | | | | awful *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **hand on** | past · perfect | kid | the meanness | | | | like a hot potato | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meanness=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:406-toxic-players-and-swearing.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 ×2, R7-rel-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: [Toxic players, swearing and «fishcakes», 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/406-toxic-players-and-swearing/8/) - next →: [Toxic players, swearing and «fishcakes», 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/406-toxic-players-and-swearing/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/406-toxic-players-and-swearing/)