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title: If a chat turns on you, don't reply in anger: screenshot it and show… — The group chat that turns · tree and pragmatics
description: If a chat turns on you, don't reply in anger: screenshot it and show a grown-up. Who acts: chat, you. A sentence of the lesson «The group chat that turns» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The group chat that turns, sentence 32

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If a chat turns on you, don't reply in anger: screenshot it and show a grown-up.

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**Who acts:** chat, you · **What happens:** turn, not reply, screenshot, show · **To what, where:** anger, chat, grown

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The group chat that turns» 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 (chat, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:479-the-group-chat-that-turns.lesson:32
# text = If a chat turns on you, don't reply in anger: screenshot it and show a grown-up.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 479-the-group-chat-that-turns.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	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	chat	chat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	turns	turn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	obl	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
8	do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
9	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
10	reply	reply	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	anger	anger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
14	screenshot	screenshot	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obj	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	show	show	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:det
19	grown	grow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	21	punct	_	_
21	up	up	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:compound|HaikuPos=ADP:RP:_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: command
- act: request
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: changed form=imp

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | a chat |  |  |  |  | on you | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on you=Trajectory |
| 2 | **not** **reply** *speech: assert* | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* |  |  | anger |  |  | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **screenshot** | infinitive |  | chat |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **show** | infinitive |  | grown |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent grow=Recipient up=Topic |

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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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**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:479-the-group-chat-that-turns.lesson:32`.

**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/).

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