--- title: Hitting, kicking or grabbing never solves a disagreement fairly. — Solving disagreements calmly · tree and pragmatics description: Hitting, kicking or grabbing never solves a disagreement fairly. Who acts: Hitting. A sentence of the lesson «Solving disagreements calmly» 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/54-solving-disagreements-calmly/9/) [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/) / [Solving disagreements calmly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/54-solving-disagreements-calmly/) / 9 # Solving disagreements calmly, sentence 9 Hitting, kicking or grabbing never solves a disagreement fairly. **Who acts:** Hitting · **What happens:** hit, kick, grab, not solve · **To what, where:** disagreement This is a sentence of the lesson «Solving disagreements calmly» 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 (Hitting), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:054-solving-disagreements-calmly.lesson:9 # text = Hitting, kicking or grabbing never solves a disagreement fairly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 054-solving-disagreements-calmly.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): no change 1 Hitting hit VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 csubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 kicking kick VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 grabbing grab VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 6 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 solves solve VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 disagreement disagreement NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 fairly fairly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 11 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hit** | gerund | | | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **kick** | gerund | | | | | | | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **grab** | gerund | | | | | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **not** **solve** | present | Hitting | a disagreement | | | | fairly *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disagreement=Topic | 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:054-solving-disagreements-calmly.lesson:9`. **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): no change. **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: [Solving disagreements calmly, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/54-solving-disagreements-calmly/8/) - next →: [Solving disagreements calmly, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/54-solving-disagreements-calmly/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/54-solving-disagreements-calmly/)