--- title: Walking away and telling a teacher is smarter than hitting back; sch… — «Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes · tree and pragmatics description: Walking away and telling a teacher is smarter than hitting back; schools must deal with bullying. Who acts: Walking, schools. A sentence of the lesson ««Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/524-wheres-your-dad-questions-and-cruel-jokes/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/) / [«Where's your dad?»: questions and cru…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/524-wheres-your-dad-questions-and-cruel-jokes/) / 45 # «Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes, sentence 45 Walking away and telling a teacher is smarter than hitting back; schools must deal with bullying. **Who acts:** Walking, schools · **What happens:** walk away, tell, be, hit back, deal · **To what, where:** teacher · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson ««Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes» 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 (Walking, schools), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:524-wheres-your-dad-questions-and-cruel-jokes.lesson:45 # text = Walking away and telling a teacher is smarter than hitting back; schools must deal with bullying. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 524-wheres-your-dad-questions-and-cruel-jokes.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Walking walk VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:nsubj 2 away away ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 telling tell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 smarter smart ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 9 than than SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 10 hitting hit VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ _ 11 back back ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 13 schools school NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 14 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 deal deal VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 parataxis _ _ 16 with with ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 bullying bully NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 18 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **walk away** | gerund | | | | | | away *property* | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | a teacher | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | | 3 | **is** | present | Walking | | | | | smart *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **hit back** | gerund | Walking *not said here* | | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **deal** | must | schools | | | | | with bullying | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with bully=Theme | 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:524-wheres-your-dad-questions-and-cruel-jokes.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): 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. 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