--- title: Parents sometimes miss visits; it's normal to feel let down, and it… — Living in a children's home · tree and pragmatics description: Parents sometimes miss visits; it's normal to feel let down, and it helps to talk to a key worker. Who acts: Parents, home. A sentence of the lesson «Living in a children's home» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/45/) [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/) / [Living in a children's home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/) / 45 # Living in a children's home, sentence 45 Parents sometimes miss visits; it's normal to feel let down, and it helps to talk to a key worker. **Who acts:** Parents, home · **What happens:** miss, be, feel, let down, help, talk · **To what, where:** visits This is a sentence of the lesson «Living in a children's home» 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 (Parents, home), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:520-living-in-a-childrens-home.lesson:45 # text = Parents sometimes miss visits; it's normal to feel let down, and it helps to talk to a key worker. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 520-living-in-a-childrens-home.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Parents parent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 sometimes sometimes ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 miss miss VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 4 visits visit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 ; ; PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 expl _ _ 7 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 csubj _ _ 11 let let VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 10 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:ccomp 12 down down ADP RP _ 11 compound:prt _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=8:punct 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 16 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 talk talk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 xcomp _ _ 19 to to ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 key key ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 worker worker NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **miss** | present | Parents | visits | | | | sometimes *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer visit=Stimulus | | 2 | **is** | present | | | | | | normal *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **feel** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 4 | **let down** | participle | | | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **help** | present | home | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 6 | **talk** | to-infinitive | home *not said here* | | | | | to a key worker | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to worker=Co-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:520-living-in-a-childrens-home.lesson:45`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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: [Living in a children's home, 44](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/44/) - next →: [Living in a children's home, 46](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/46/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/520-living-in-a-childrens-home/)