--- title: An older girl at the bus stop calls Mia «baby» every morning; ignori… — Rival teams and the older bully · tree and pragmatics description: An older girl at the bus stop calls Mia «baby» every morning; ignoring her for a month only makes it worse, so Mia tells the bus driver, who makes the girl sit at the front. Who acts: older girl, ignoring, Mia, bus driver. 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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 (older girl, ignoring, Mia, bus driver), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully.lesson:12 # text = An older girl at the bus stop calls Mia «baby» every morning; ignoring her for a month only makes it worse, so Mia tells the bus driver, who makes the girl sit at the front. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 3 amod _ _ 3 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 bus bus NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 stop stop NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 8 calls call VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 Mia Mia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ _ 11 baby baby NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 xcomp _ _ 12 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 13 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 14 det _ _ 14 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl:unmarked _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 ignoring ignore VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 22 csubj _ _ 17 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 21 only only ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obj _ _ 24 worse bad ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 22 xcomp _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 so so ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:cc|HaikuPos=CCONJ:CC:_ 27 Mia Mia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=22:conj 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 bus bus NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 driver driver NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 33 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 34 nsubj _ _ 34 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 acl:relcl _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ _ 37 sit sit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 34 xcomp _ _ 38 at at ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** *speech: assert* | present | a older girl at the bus stop | | Mia | | morning | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mia=Recipient | | 2 | **ignore** | gerund | | Mia | | | month | | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 3 | **make** | present | ignoring | baby | | | | bad *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Mia | | the bus driver | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent driver=Recipient | | 5 | **make** | present | the bus driver | the girl | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **sit** | infinitive | the girl *not said here* | | | the front | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at front=Location | 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:472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully.lesson:12`. **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): R3-conj-first ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Rival teams and the older bully, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully/11/) - next →: [Rival teams and the older bully, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/472-rival-teams-and-the-older-bully/)