--- title: To fancy someone means to like them in a special way; chanting it at… — Feelings and calming down · tree and pragmatics description: To fancy someone means to like them in a special way; chanting it at someone is teasing. Who acts: someone. A sentence of the lesson «Feelings and calming down» 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/53-feelings-and-calming-down/21/) [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/) / [Feelings and calming down](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/53-feelings-and-calming-down/) / 21 # Feelings and calming down, sentence 21 To fancy someone means to like them in a special way; chanting it at someone is teasing. **Who acts:** someone · **What happens:** fancy, mean, like, chant, tease · **To what, where:** worries, special way, way, someone This is a sentence of the lesson «Feelings and calming down» 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 (someone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:053-feelings-and-calming-down.lesson:21 # text = To fancy someone means to like them in a special way; chanting it at someone is teasing. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 053-feelings-and-calming-down.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 fancy fancy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:csubj 3 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 nsubj _ _ 4 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 like like VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 special special ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 13 chanting chant VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ _ 15 at at ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 13 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:obl 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 teasing tease VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=13:conj 19 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fancy** | to-infinitive | someone *not said here* | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **mean** | present | someone | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **like** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | someone *not said here* | worries *= worry* | | a special way | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot they=Theme | | 4 | **chant** | gerund | someone *not said here* | way | | someone | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | | 5 | **tease** | present · progressive | someone *not said here* | | | | | | 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:053-feelings-and-calming-down.lesson:21`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×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: [Feelings and calming down, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/53-feelings-and-calming-down/20/) - next →: [Feelings and calming down, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/53-feelings-and-calming-down/22/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/53-feelings-and-calming-down/)