--- title: Turning a cringe into a shared joke takes the sting out, and nicknam… — Cringe that lasts: getting over embarrassing mom… · tree and pragmatics description: Turning a cringe into a shared joke takes the sting out, and nicknames usually die down fastest when you shrug instead of exploding; what doesn't help is practising the word a hundred times at midnight or hiding under a hat. Who acts: Turning, nicknames, you. 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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 (Turning, nicknames, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:011-cringe-that-lasts-getting-over-embarrassing-moments.lesson:6 # text = Turning a cringe into a shared joke takes the sting out, and nicknames usually die down fastest when you shrug instead of exploding; what doesn't help is practising the word a hundred times at midnight or hiding under a hat. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 011-cringe-that-lasts-getting-over-embarrassing-moments.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, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Turning turn VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 8 csubj _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 cringe cringe NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 shared share VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ _ 7 joke joke NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 8 takes take VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 conj _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 sting sting NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 out out ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 14 nicknames nickname NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nsubj _ _ 15 usually usually ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 16 die die VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 17 down down ADP RP _ 16 compound:prt _ _ 18 fastest fast ADV RBS Degree=Sup 16 advmod _ _ 19 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 21 advmod _ _ 20 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 shrug shrug VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 advcl _ _ 22 instead instead ADV RB ExtPos=SCONJ 24 mark _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 22 fixed _ _ 24 exploding explode VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 21 advcl _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 26 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 29 obj _ _ 27 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 28 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 29 help help VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 csubj _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 practising practise VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=36:det 35 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 nummod _ _ 36 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl:unmarked _ _ 37 at at ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 midnight midnight NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 39 or or CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 hiding hide VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 31 conj _ _ 41 under under ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 42 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 43 det _ _ 43 hat hat NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 obl _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=31:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | gerund | | a cringe | | a shared joke | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent cringe=Theme into joke=Trajectory | | 2 | **share** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **take out** | present | Turning | the sting | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sting=Theme | | 4 | **die down** | present | nicknames | | | | | fast, usually *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 5 | **shrug** | present | you | | | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **explode** | gerund | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **not** **help** | present · do-support | | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Beneficiary | | 8 | **practise** | present · progressive | | the word | | | midnight; time | | tree rules | | 9 | **hide** | gerund | | | | a hat | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under hat=Location | 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:011-cringe-that-lasts-getting-over-embarrassing-moments.lesson:6`. **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, 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. 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