--- title: When a pet or a person we love dies, we feel grief, a mix of sadness… — Moving, new schools, change and grief · tree and pragmatics description: When a pet or a person we love dies, we feel grief, a mix of sadness, missing them, sometimes anger or guilt; grief is the price of love, and it is normal and real, whether for a person or a pet. Who acts: we, pet, mix, grief. 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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 (we, pet, mix, grief), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:097-moving-change-and-grief.lesson:1 # text = When a pet or a person we love dies, we feel grief, a mix of sadness, missing them, sometimes anger or guilt; grief is the price of love, and it is normal and real, whether for a person or a pet. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 097-moving-change-and-grief.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 9 advmod _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 7 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 love love VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 9 dies die VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 grief grief NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 mix mix NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 appos _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 sadness sadness NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 missing miss VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 acl _ _ 21 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 24 advmod _ _ 24 anger anger NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 25 or or CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 guilt guilt NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 conj _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 28 grief grief NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 29 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 price price NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 parataxis _ _ 32 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 38 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=38:expl 37 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 38 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 conj _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 38 conj _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 42 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 45 mark _ _ 43 for for ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ _ 46 or or CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 47 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 conj _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **love** | present | we | a pet or a person *not said here* | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pet=Stimulus | | 2 | **die** | present | a pet or a person | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 3 | **feel** | present | we | grief | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grief=Theme | | 4 | **miss** | gerund | a mix of sadness and anger or guilt *not said here* | pet | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus | | 5 | **is a** | present | grief | the price | | | | of love | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | present | grief | | | | | for a person or a pet; normal *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **be** | | grief *not said here* | | | | | | 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:097-moving-change-and-grief.lesson:1`. **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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Moving, new schools, change and grief, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/97-moving-change-and-grief/0/) - next →: [Moving, new schools, change and grief, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/97-moving-change-and-grief/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/97-moving-change-and-grief/)