--- title: Using family matters, like parents living apart, as cover can make g… — When the story falls apart · tree and pragmatics description: Using family matters, like parents living apart, as cover can make grown-ups worry and touches real feelings. Who acts: parents, Using, grown ups. A sentence of the lesson «When the story falls apart» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ever --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/431-when-the-story-falls-apart/27/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [When the story falls apart](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/431-when-the-story-falls-apart/) / 27 # When the story falls apart, sentence 27 Using family matters, like parents living apart, as cover can make grown-ups worry and touches real feelings. **Who acts:** parents, Using, grown ups · **What happens:** use, live, make, grow, worry, touch · **To what, where:** family matters, grown ups, real feelings This is a sentence of the lesson «When the story falls apart» 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 (parents, Using, grown ups), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:431-when-the-story-falls-apart.lesson:27 # text = Using family matters, like parents living apart, as cover can make grown-ups worry and touches real feelings. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 431-when-the-story-falls-apart.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Using use VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 13 csubj _ _ 2 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 matters matter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct 5 like like SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 6 parents parent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 living live VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 advcl _ _ 8 apart apart ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 10 as as ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 cover cover NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 12 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 13 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 14 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 15 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 16 punct _ _ 16 ups up NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 17 worry worry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 xcomp _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 touches touch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 20 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 feelings feeling NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: changed polarity=neg, act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | gerund | | family matters | | | | as cover | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent matter=Duration as cover=Attribute | | 2 | **live** | gerund | parents | | | | | apart *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **make** | can | Using | grown ups | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **worry** | infinitive | grown ups *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **touch** | present | grown ups *not said here* | real feelings | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme feeling=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:431-when-the-story-falls-apart.lesson:27`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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: [When the story falls apart, 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/431-when-the-story-falls-apart/26/) - next →: [When the story falls apart, 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/431-when-the-story-falls-apart/28/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/431-when-the-story-falls-apart/)