--- title: News about prices rising for the whole country, called inflation or… — Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about polit… · tree and pragmatics description: News about prices rising for the whole country, called inflation or the cost of living, does not mean a family is in danger; a grown-up at home knows what is really happening. Who acts: prices, whole country, News, family. 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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 (prices, whole country, News, family), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:014-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics.lesson:12 # text = News about prices rising for the whole country, called inflation or the cost of living, does not mean a family is in danger; a grown-up at home knows what is really happening. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 014-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 News news NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 2 about about SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 3 prices price NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 rising rise VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 acl _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 11 inflation inflation NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:obj 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 cost cost NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 living living NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 18 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 20 mean mean VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 23 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 danger danger NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 ccomp _ _ 26 ; ; PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:det 28 grown grow NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 29 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 30 punct _ _ 30 up up ADP RP _ 28 compound _ _ 31 at at ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 33 knows know VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:conj 34 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 37 nsubj _ _ 35 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux _ _ 36 really really ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 37 happening happen VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 33 ccomp _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 20 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rise** | gerund | prices | News *not said here* | | | | for the whole country | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location news=Theme | | 2 | **call** | participle | the whole country *not said here* | inflation or the cost of living | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **not** **mean** | present · do-support | News | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is** | present | a family | | | danger | | | tree rules | | 5 | **know** | present | grown | | | home | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 6 | **happen** | present · progressive | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **cost** | | | living | | | | | nom cost «possession transitive»: of=patient | 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:politics:014-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics.lesson:12`. **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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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