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title: Tone is the feeling in your voice: a full name and a sharp "NOW!" ca… — Sarcasm and tone of voice · tree and pragmatics
description: Tone is the feeling in your voice: a full name and a sharp "NOW!" can say "you're in trouble" louder than any words. Who acts: Tone, you. A sentence of the lesson «Sarcasm and tone of voice» of the language course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Sarcasm and tone of voice, sentence 3

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Tone is the feeling in your voice: a full name and a sharp "NOW!" can say "you're in trouble" louder than any words.

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**Who acts:** Tone, you · **What happens:** be, say · **To what, where:** feeling, voice, trouble · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sarcasm and tone of voice» of the language 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 (Tone, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:language:029-sarcasm-and-tone-of-voice.lesson:3
# text = Tone is the feeling in your voice: a full name and a sharp "NOW!" can say "you're in trouble" louder than any words.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = language
# lesson = 029-sarcasm-and-tone-of-voice.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): R6-punct-agree ×3
1	Tone	tone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	voice	voice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	sharp	sharp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	acl:relcl	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	_
16	NOW	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	14	advmod	_	_
17	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct
18	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct
19	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
21	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
22	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
23	're	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
26	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
27	louder	loud	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	20	parataxis	_	_
28	than	than	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	30	det	_	_
30	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed voice=narrator

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Tone | the feeling |  | your voice |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | can |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | you |  |  | trouble |  |  | 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:language:029-sarcasm-and-tone-of-voice.lesson:3`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×3. **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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