--- title: A stepmum or stepdad is a parent's partner who is not your birth par… — Every family is different · tree and pragmatics description: A stepmum or stepdad is a parent's partner who is not your birth parent, and can be a real, loving part of your family. Who acts: stepmum, partner. 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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 (stepmum, partner), 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:31 # text = A stepmum or stepdad is a parent's partner who is not your birth parent, and can be a real, loving part of your family. # 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): R5-strong ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 stepmum stepmum NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 3 or or CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 stepdad stepdad NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:det 7 parent parent NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 's 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 partner partner NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 10 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 13 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 14 birth birth NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 parent parent NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 acl:relcl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 18 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 19 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 24 cop _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 21 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 23 loving loving ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 27 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | a stepmum or stepdad | a parent's partner | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **is a** | present | a parent's partner | your birth parent and a real loving part | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | can | a parent's partner *not said here* | a real loving part | | | | of your family | 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:31`. **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 ×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, 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/30/) - next →: [Every family is different, 32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/32/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/)