--- title: Turning an embarrassing moment into a shared family joke can take th… — Cringe that lasts: getting over embarrassing mom… · tree and pragmatics description: Turning an embarrassing moment into a shared family joke can take the sting out of it. Who acts: Turning. A sentence of the lesson «Cringe that lasts: getting over embarrassing moments» of the reflection 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/reflection/11-cringe-that-lasts-getting-over-embarrassing-moments/9/) [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/) / [Reflection](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/) / [Cringe that lasts: getting over embarr…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/11-cringe-that-lasts-getting-over-embarrassing-moments/) / 9 # Cringe that lasts: getting over embarrassing moments, sentence 9 Turning an embarrassing moment into a shared family joke can take the sting out of it. **Who acts:** Turning · **What happens:** turn, share, take · **To what, where:** shared family joke, sting This is a sentence of the lesson «Cringe that lasts: getting over embarrassing moments» of the reflection 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 (Turning), 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:9 # text = Turning an embarrassing moment into a shared family joke can take the sting out of it. # 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): no change 1 Turning turn VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 11 csubj _ _ 2 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 embarrassing embarrassing ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 moment moment NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 into into ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 shared share VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 amod _ _ 8 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 joke joke NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 10 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 sting sting NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 out out ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obl _ _ 17 . . 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 | **turn** | gerund | | | | a shared family joke | moment | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into joke=Trajectory | | 2 | **share** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **take** | can | Turning | the sting | | sting | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent sting=Theme out it=Initial\_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:9`. **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): no change. **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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