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title: At the cup final, a dad from the other team screams at Connor after… — Rival teams and the older bully · tree and pragmatics
description: At the cup final, a dad from the other team screams at Connor after a clean tackle; the referee warns the dad, and the coach tells Connor, «That's on him, not you.» And temper can be its own enemy: Jake boots the goalpost after a bad penalty and breaks his big toe. Who acts: dad, referee, coach, Tha
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# Rival teams and the older bully, sentence 18

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At the cup final, a dad from the other team screams at Connor after a clean tackle; the referee warns the dad, and the coach tells Connor, «That's on him, not you.» And temper can be its own enemy: Jake boots the goalpost after a bad penalty and breaks his big toe.

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**Who acts:** dad, referee, coach, That, temper, Jake · **What happens:** scream, warn, tell, be, boot, break · **To what, where:** cup, dad, Connor, own enemy, goalpost, big toe · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Rival teams and the older bully» 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 (dad, referee, coach, That), 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:18
# text = At the cup final, a dad from the other team screams at Connor after a clean tackle; the referee warns the dad, and the coach tells Connor, «That's on him, not you.» And temper can be its own enemy: Jake boots the goalpost after a bad penalty and breaks his big toe.
# 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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:det
3	cup	cup	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
4	final	final	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:conj
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
12	screams	scream	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	conj	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	Connor	Connor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=12:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
15	after	after	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	tackle	tackle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	referee	referee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
22	warns	warn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	coach	coach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	_
29	tells	tell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	conj	_	_
30	Connor	connor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
32	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	36	punct	_	_
33	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	36	nsubj	_	_
34	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	36	cop	_	_
35	on	on	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	ccomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:parataxis
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
38	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	39	advmod	_	_
39	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	36	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=29:conj
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	22	punct	_	_
41	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	22	punct	_	_
42	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	48	cc	_	_
43	temper	temper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	nsubj	_	_
44	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	48	aux	_	_
45	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	48	cop	_	_
46	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	48	nmod:poss	_	_
47	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	48	amod	_	_
48	enemy	enemy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
49	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	51	punct	_	_
50	Jake	Jake	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	51	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=51:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
51	boots	boot	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	48	parataxis	_	_
52	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
53	goalpost	goalpost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	51	obj	_	_
54	after	after	ADP	IN	_	57	case	_	_
55	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	57	det	_	_
56	bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	57	amod	_	_
57	penalty	penalty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	51	obl	_	_
58	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	59	cc	_	_
59	breaks	break	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	51	conj	_	_
60	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	62	nmod:poss	_	_
61	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	62	amod	_	_
62	toe	toe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	59	obj	_	_
63	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	22	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scream** *speech: express* | present | a dad from the other team |  |  | cup | after a clean tackle | at Connor | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at cup=Location |
| 2 | **warn** *speech: warn* | present | the referee |  | the dad |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient |
| 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | the coach | Connor |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent connor=Recipient |
| 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present | That |  |  |  |  | on dad | tree rules |
| 5 | **is a** | can | temper | temper's own enemy |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **boot** | present | Jake | the goalpost |  |  | after a bad penalty |  | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goalpost=Theme |
| 7 | **break** | present | Jake *not said here* | Jake's big toe |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toe=Patient |

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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.

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**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 ×2, R8-pos-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.

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