--- title: Someone who says they are «lovesick» means they feel so sad or excit… — Food, drinks and feeling ill · tree and pragmatics description: Someone who says they are «lovesick» means they feel so sad or excited about a person they like that they do not feel like eating; it is not a real illness. Who acts: children, Someone, parent. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (children, Someone, parent), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:081-food-drinks-and-feeling-ill.lesson:21 # text = Someone who says they are «lovesick» means they feel so sad or excited about a person they like that they do not feel like eating; it is not a real illness. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 081-food-drinks-and-feeling-ill.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, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 9 nsubj _ _ 2 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 3 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ _ 7 lovesick lovesick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 ccomp _ _ 8 » » PUNCT '' _ 7 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct 9 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 ccomp _ _ 12 so so ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 xcomp _ _ 14 or or CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 excited excited ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:conj 16 about about ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 19 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 like like VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 acl:relcl _ _ 21 that that SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 23 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 24 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 25 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 xcomp _ _ 26 like like SCONJ IN _ 27 mark _ _ 27 eating eat VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 advcl _ _ 28 ; ; PUNCT : _ 34 punct _ _ 29 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 cop _ _ 31 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 34 advmod _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 illness illness NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 parataxis _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | children *= child* | | | | | lovesick *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **mean** | present | Someone | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **feel** | present | children *= child* | | | | | sad *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **like** | present | children *= child* | a person *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **not** **feel** *not said to happen* | present · do-support | children *= child* | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 7 | **eat** | gerund | children *= child* *not said here* | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **not** **is a** | present | parent | a real illness | | | | | tree rules | 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:081-food-drinks-and-feeling-ill.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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: [Food, drinks and feeling ill, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/81-food-drinks-and-feeling-ill/20/) - next →: [Food, drinks and feeling ill, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/81-food-drinks-and-feeling-ill/22/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/81-food-drinks-and-feeling-ill/)