--- title: Teasing about money is bullying, and schools must deal with it; tell… — Hiding it from friends: being skint at school · tree and pragmatics description: Teasing about money is bullying, and schools must deal with it; tell a teacher rather than tease back. Who acts: Teasing, schools. A sentence of the lesson «Hiding it from friends: being skint at school» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of e --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/489-hiding-it-from-friends-being-skint-at-school/36/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Hiding it from friends: being skint at…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/489-hiding-it-from-friends-being-skint-at-school/) / 36 # Hiding it from friends: being skint at school, sentence 36 Teasing about money is bullying, and schools must deal with it; tell a teacher rather than tease back. **Who acts:** Teasing, schools · **What happens:** tease, be, deal, tell, tease back · **To what, where:** teacher · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Hiding it from friends: being skint at school» 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 (Teasing, schools), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:489-hiding-it-from-friends-being-skint-at-school.lesson:36 # text = Teasing about money is bullying, and schools must deal with it; tell a teacher rather than tease back. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 489-hiding-it-from-friends-being-skint-at-school.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 Teasing tease VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 csubj _ _ 2 about about ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 bullying bully VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 schools school NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 9 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 deal deal VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 rather rather ADV RB ExtPos=CCONJ 19 cc _ _ 18 than than ADP IN _ 17 fixed _ _ 19 tease tease VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ _ 20 back back ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tease** | gerund | | | | | | about money | vn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | Teasing | | | | | bully *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **deal** | must | schools | | | | | with money | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with it=Theme | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | | | a teacher | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | | 5 | **tease back** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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:489-hiding-it-from-friends-being-skint-at-school.lesson:36`. **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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