--- title: Big families are often loud and crowded, and a quiet house can feel… — Every family is different · tree and pragmatics description: Big families are often loud and crowded, and a quiet house can feel strange to a child from a big family; neither is wrong. Who acts: Big families, quiet house, neither. 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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 (Big families, quiet house, neither), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:486-every-family-is-different.lesson:28 # text = Big families are often loud and crowded, and a quiet house can feel strange to a child from a big family; neither is wrong. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 486-every-family-is-different.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 often often ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=5:cc 7 crowded crowded ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=5:cc 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 13 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 15 strange strange ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 xcomp _ _ 16 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 19 from from ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 neither neither DET DT PronType=Neg 26 nsubj _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 26 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 27 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Big families | | | | | loud, often *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | Big families *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **feel** | can | a quiet house | | | | | strange *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 4 | **is** | present | neither | | | | | wrong *property* | tree rules | 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:486-every-family-is-different.lesson:28`. **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): R1-cc-next ×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: [Every family is different, 27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/27/) - next →: [Every family is different, 29](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/29/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/)