--- title: Crying is healthy for everyone, boys as well as girls. — Worry and sadness · tree and pragmatics description: Crying is healthy for everyone, boys as well as girls. Who acts: Crying. A sentence of the lesson «Worry and sadness» 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/91-worry-and-sadness/13/) [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/) / [Worry and sadness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/91-worry-and-sadness/) / 13 # Worry and sadness, sentence 13 Crying is healthy for everyone, boys as well as girls. **Who acts:** Crying · **What happens:** cry, be This is a sentence of the lesson «Worry and sadness» 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 (Crying), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:091-worry-and-sadness.lesson:13 # text = Crying is healthy for everyone, boys as well as girls. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 091-worry-and-sadness.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 Crying cry VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 csubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 healthy healthy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 3 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 boys boy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 8 as as ADV RB ExtPos=CCONJ 11 cc _ _ 9 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 8 fixed _ _ 10 as as ADP IN _ 8 fixed _ _ 11 girls girl NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 conj _ _ 12 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund | | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | Crying | | | | | for everyone; healthy *property* | 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:091-worry-and-sadness.lesson:13`. **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: [Worry and sadness, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/91-worry-and-sadness/12/) - next →: [Worry and sadness, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/91-worry-and-sadness/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/91-worry-and-sadness/)