--- title: He just says, «My dad's a nightmare anyway, you're not missing much,… — Friends who get it · tree and pragmatics description: He just says, «My dad's a nightmare anyway, you're not missing much,» and nicks a chip. Who acts: mate, dad, you. A sentence of the lesson «Friends who get it» 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/525-friends-who-get-it/3/) [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/) / [Friends who get it](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/525-friends-who-get-it/) / 3 # Friends who get it, sentence 3 He just says, «My dad's a nightmare anyway, you're not missing much,» and nicks a chip. **Who acts:** mate, dad, you · **What happens:** say, be, not missing, nick · **To what, where:** nightmare, much, chip · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Friends who get it» 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 (mate, dad, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:525-friends-who-get-it.lesson:3 # text = He just says, «My dad's a nightmare anyway, you're not missing much,» and nicks a chip. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 525-friends-who-get-it.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 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 just just ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 10 punct _ _ 6 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 8 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 nightmare nightmare NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 ccomp _ _ 11 anyway anyway ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 14 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 15 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 16 advmod _ _ 16 missing missing VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 parataxis _ _ 17 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 19 » » PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 nicks nick VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 chip chip NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: neg - teacher: changed voice=character, polarity=neg | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | mate | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | My dad | a nightmare | | | | anyway *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **missing** *in a quote* | present · progressive | you | much | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **nick** | present | mate *not said here* | a chip | | | | | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chip=Patient | 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:525-friends-who-get-it.lesson:3`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Friends who get it, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/525-friends-who-get-it/2/) - next →: [Friends who get it, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/525-friends-who-get-it/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/525-friends-who-get-it/)