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title: Jealousy is a normal feeling, but being mean because of it is not fa… — Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment · tree and pragmatics
description: Jealousy is a normal feeling, but being mean because of it is not fair. Who acts: Jealousy. A sentence of the lesson «Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment, sentence 7

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Jealousy is a normal feeling, but being mean because of it is not fair.

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**Who acts:** Jealousy · **What happens:** be, not be · **To what, where:** normal feeling

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Disappointment, jealousy and embarrassment» 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 (Jealousy), 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:7
# text = Jealousy is a normal feeling, but being mean because of it is not fair.
# 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): no change
1	Jealousy	jealousy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
7	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
8	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	cop	_	_
9	mean	mean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	csubj	_	_
10	because	because	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obl	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
15	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Jealousy | a normal feeling |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | because Jealousy; mean *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **is** | present | Jealousy *not said here* |  |  |  |  | fair *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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**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:7`.

**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/).

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