--- title: Sometimes the words match the evidence: a tiny paper cut with one dr… — Just a scratch and I'm fine: when to worry and t… · tree and pragmatics description: Sometimes the words match the evidence: a tiny paper cut with one drop of blood really is just a scratch, and making a huge fuss is not needed. Who acts: words, paper cut, making. 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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 (words, paper cut, making), 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:20 # text = Sometimes the words match the evidence: a tiny paper cut with one drop of blood really is just a scratch, and making a huge fuss is not needed. # 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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 match match VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 evidence evidence NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:det 9 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:amod 10 paper paper NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 cut cut NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 12 with with ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 drop drop NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:nmod 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 really really ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 19 just just ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 scratch scratch NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=21:punct 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 24 making make VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 30 csubj:pass _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 fuss fuss NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux:pass _ _ 29 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 30 advmod _ _ 30 needed need VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 conj _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **match** | present | the words | the evidence | | | | sometimes *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evidence=Patient | | 2 | **is a** | present | paper cut | a scratch | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **make** | gerund | | a huge fuss | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fuss=Product | | 4 | **not** **need** | present · passive | making | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF» | 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:20`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, 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: [Just a scratch and I'm fine: when to w…, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/51-just-a-scratch-and-i-m-fine-when-to-worry-and-tell-an-adult/19/) - next →: [Sarcasm, hyperbole and understatement…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/52-sarcasm-hyperbole-and-understatement-side-by-side/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/51-just-a-scratch-and-i-m-fine-when-to-worry-and-tell-an-adult/)