--- title: So laugh at the jokes, enjoy the war story, and when a myth could hu… — Eyes and ears · tree and pragmatics description: So laugh at the jokes, enjoy the war story, and when a myth could hurt a friend, speak up kindly but firmly. Who acts: you, myth. A sentence of the lesson «Eyes and ears» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/3-eyes-and-ears/5/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/) / [Eyes and ears](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/3-eyes-and-ears/) / 5 # Eyes and ears, sentence 5 So laugh at the jokes, enjoy the war story, and when a myth could hurt a friend, speak up kindly but firmly. **Who acts:** you, myth · **What happens:** laugh, enjoy, hurt, speak up · **To what, where:** jokes, war story, friend This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes and ears» of the myths 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 (you, myth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:003-eyes-and-ears.lesson:5 # text = So laugh at the jokes, enjoy the war story, and when a myth could hurt a friend, speak up kindly but firmly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 003-eyes-and-ears.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): R3-conj-first ×1 1 So so ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 laugh laugh VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 jokes joke NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 enjoy enjoy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 13 when when SCONJ WRB _ 17 mark _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 myth myth NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 16 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 speak speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=7:conj 22 up up ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 kindly kindly ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 24 but but CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 firmly firmly ADV RB _ 23 conj _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **laugh** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | the jokes | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **enjoy** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the war story | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer story=Stimulus | | 3 | **hurt** | could | a myth | a friend | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer friend=Patient | | 4 | **speak up** *speech: other* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | kindly *property* | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:myths:003-eyes-and-ears.lesson:5`. **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): R3-conj-first ×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: [Eyes and ears, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/3-eyes-and-ears/4/) - next →: [Eyes and ears, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/3-eyes-and-ears/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/3-eyes-and-ears/)