--- title: If you see someone teased about old shoes or free dinners, the kind… — Money is tight: free school meals and second-han… · tree and pragmatics description: If you see someone teased about old shoes or free dinners, the kind thing is not to laugh and to help or tell a teacher. Who acts: you, kind thing. 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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 (you, kind thing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.lesson:34 # text = If you see someone teased about old shoes or free dinners, the kind thing is not to laugh and to help or tell a teacher. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.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): no change 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 advcl _ _ 4 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 3 obj _ _ 5 teased tease VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 about about ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 shoes shoe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 dinners dinner NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 conj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 17 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 19 advmod _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 laugh laugh VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 23 or or CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 conj _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 19 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | someone | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus | | 2 | **tease** | participle | | | | | | about old shoes or free dinners | vn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **not** **is** | present | the kind thing | | | | | laugh *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **help** | to-infinitive | the kind thing *not said here* | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | the kind thing *not said here* | | a teacher | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | 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:487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.lesson:34`. **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): no change. **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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