--- title: Embarrassment changes how we see things: people who were worried abo… — Laughed at: photos, scores, nicknames and the sp… · tree and pragmatics description: Embarrassment changes how we see things: people who were worried about us can look, in our memory, as if they were laughing. Who acts: Embarrassment, changes, people. 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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 (Embarrassment, changes, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:010-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight.lesson:18 # text = Embarrassment changes how we see things: people who were worried about us can look, in our memory, as if they were laughing. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 010-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Embarrassment embarrassment NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:compound 2 changes change NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 3 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 4 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 8 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 9 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 10 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 11 worried worried ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 acl:relcl _ _ 12 about about ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 us we PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 11 obl _ _ 14 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 our our PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 memory memory NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 21 as as SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 if if SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 laughing laugh VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 advcl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **change** | | Embarrassment | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **see** | present | changes | things | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus | | 3 | **is** | past | people | | | | | about us; worried *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **look** | can | people | | | | | in our memory | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in memory=Theme | | 5 | **laugh** | past · progressive | people | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «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:reflection:010-laughed-at-photos-scores-nicknames-and-the-spotlight.lesson:18`. **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, 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. 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