--- title: Hitting back can get you hurt and can make the bullying worse. — Bullying and how to stop it · tree and pragmatics description: Hitting back can get you hurt and can make the bullying worse. Who acts: Hitting, you. A sentence of the lesson «Bullying and how to stop 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/55-bullying/16/) [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/) / [Bullying and how to stop it](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/55-bullying/) / 16 # Bullying and how to stop it, sentence 16 Hitting back can get you hurt and can make the bullying worse. **Who acts:** Hitting, you · **What happens:** hit back, get, hurt, make · **To what, where:** bullying This is a sentence of the lesson «Bullying and how to stop 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 (Hitting, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:055-bullying.lesson:16 # text = Hitting back can get you hurt and can make the bullying worse. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 055-bullying.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): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Hitting hit VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 csubj _ _ 2 back back ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 hurt hurt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 xcomp _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 bullying bullying NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 worse bad ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 9 xcomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:xcomp 13 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 back** | gerund | | | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **get** | can | Hitting | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 3 | **hurt** | participle | you | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **make** | can | Hitting *not said here* | the bullying | | | | bad *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bullying=Product | 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:055-bullying.lesson:16`. **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): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-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: [Bullying and how to stop it, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/55-bullying/15/) - next →: [Bullying and how to stop it, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/55-bullying/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/55-bullying/)