--- title: If a friend is quiet, eats alone and doesn't want to play for weeks,… — Just a scratch and I'm fine: when to worry and t… · tree and pragmatics description: If a friend is quiet, eats alone and doesn't want to play for weeks, «I'm fine, it's nothing» may not be true; be kind, stay near, and tell a teacher you trust. Who acts: friend, I, blood, you. 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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 (friend, I, blood, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:language:051-just-a-scratch-and-i-m-fine-when-to-worry-and-tell-an-adult.lesson:11 # text = If a friend is quiet, eats alone and doesn't want to play for weeks, «I'm fine, it's nothing» may not be true; be kind, stay near, and tell a teacher you trust. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = language # lesson = 051-just-a-scratch-and-i-m-fine-when-to-worry-and-tell-an-adult.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 ×1 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 advcl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 eats eat VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 8 alone alone ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 10 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 want want VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 xcomp _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 « « SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 19 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 20 'm be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 21 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 25 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 5 conj _ _ 26 » » PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 27 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 28 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 30 advmod _ _ 29 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 30 cop _ _ 30 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 31 ; ; PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 33 cop _ _ 33 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct 35 stay stay VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 36 near near ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 39 tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 iobj _ _ 42 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 43 trust trust VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 41 acl:relcl _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 35 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | a friend | | | | | quiet *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **eat** | present | a friend *not said here* | | | | | alone *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **not** **want** | present · do-support | a friend *not said here* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 4 | **play** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | a friend *not said here* | | | | week | | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is** *in a quote* | present | I | | | | | fine *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | blood | nothing | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **not** **is** | may | a friend *not said here* | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | | 8 | **is** | infinitive | a friend *not said here* | | | | | kind *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **stay** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | near *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 10 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | a teacher | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | | 11 | **trust** | present | you | a teacher *not said here* | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent teacher=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:language:051-just-a-scratch-and-i-m-fine-when-to-worry-and-tell-an-adult.lesson:11`. **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 ×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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