--- title: Old sayings like «children should be seen and not heard» come from o… — The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad · tree and pragmatics description: Old sayings like «children should be seen and not heard» come from older times; you can respect them and smile at them. Who acts: Old sayings, you. A sentence of the lesson «The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/512-the-granny-who-spoils-you-and-the-strict-grandad/33/) [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/) / [The granny who spoils you and the stri…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/512-the-granny-who-spoils-you-and-the-strict-grandad/) / 33 # The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad, sentence 33 Old sayings like «children should be seen and not heard» come from older times; you can respect them and smile at them. **Who acts:** Old sayings, you · **What happens:** see, not hear, come, respect, smile · **To what, where:** sayings · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «The granny who spoils you and the strict grandad» 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 (Old sayings, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:512-the-granny-who-spoils-you-and-the-strict-grandad.lesson:33 # text = Old sayings like «children should be seen and not heard» come from older times; you can respect them and smile at them. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 512-the-granny-who-spoils-you-and-the-strict-grandad.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 sayings saying NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 3 like like ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 « « PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 6 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 7 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 seen see VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 parataxis _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 heard hear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 conj _ _ 12 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 13 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 from from ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 16 amod _ _ 16 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 19 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 respect respect VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 21 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 smile smile VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 conj _ _ 24 at at ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: suggest - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=suggest | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** *in a quote* | should · passive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V» | | 2 | **not** **hear** *in a quote* | participle | | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **come** | present | Old sayings like children | | | | time | | tree rules | | 4 | **respect** | can | you | sayings *= saying* | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus | | 5 | **smile** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | at sayings *= saying* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: 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:512-the-granny-who-spoils-you-and-the-strict-grandad.lesson:33`. **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): R6-punct-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. 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