--- title: A boy in Texas was jealous of his friend's new bike and let the air… — Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Texas was jealous of his friend's new bike and let the air out of its tyres; he was found out, lost the friendship for weeks and had to pay for the repair. Who acts: boy. 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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 (boy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:092-disappointment-jealousy-and-embarrassment.lesson:16 # text = A boy in Texas was jealous of his friend's new bike and let the air out of its tyres; he was found out, lost the friendship for weeks and had to pay for the repair. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 092-disappointment-jealousy-and-embarrassment.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Texas Texas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 jealous jealous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod:poss _ _ 10 's 's PART POS _ 9 case _ _ 11 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 bike bike NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 out out ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 tyres tyre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nmod _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 23 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 aux:pass _ _ 24 found find VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 25 out out ADP RP _ 24 compound:prt _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 friendship friendship NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 30 for for ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 conj _ _ 34 to to PART TO _ 35 mark _ _ 35 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 33 xcomp _ _ 36 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 repair repair NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 6 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 | **is** | past | a boy in Texas | | | | | of boy's friend's new bike; jealous *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **let** | infinitive | a boy in Texas *not said here* | the air | | air's tyres | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme | | 3 | **find out** | past · passive | | boy | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic | | 4 | **lose** | past | | the friendship | | | week | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friendship=Eventuality | | 5 | **have** | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **pay** | to-infinitive | | | | | | for the repair | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for repair=Theme | 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:092-disappointment-jealousy-and-embarrassment.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, 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. 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