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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 (something, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:035-how-to-check-who-how-who-else.lesson:4 # text = When something scares you or you cannot tell, show a trusted grown-up and wait before sharing; "not sure yet" is an honest answer. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 035-how-to-check-who-how-who-else.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 ×4, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 When when SCONJ WRB _ 3 mark _ _ 2 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 3 nsubj _ _ 3 scares scare VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 11 show show VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:det 13 trusted trust ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:amod 14 grown grow NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 15 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 16 punct _ _ 16 up up ADP RP _ 11 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:compound 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 wait wait VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 19 before before SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 20 sharing share VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 18 advcl _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 " " PUNCT `` _ 24 punct _ _ 23 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 24 advmod _ _ 24 sure sure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 parataxis _ _ 25 yet yet ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:cc|HaikuPos=CCONJ:CC:_ 26 " " PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 28 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 answer answer NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 conj _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **scare** | present | something | you | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus you=Experiencer | | 2 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* | can | you | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **show** | imperative | you *not said here* | grown | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent grow=Recipient up=Topic | | 4 | **wait** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **share** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **is a** | present | you *not said here* | a honest answer | | | | | tree rules | 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:035-how-to-check-who-how-who-else.lesson:4`. **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 ×4, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [How to check: who, how, who else, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/35-how-to-check-who-how-who-else/3/) - next →: [How to check: who, how, who else, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/35-how-to-check-who-how-who-else/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/35-how-to-check-who-how-who-else/)