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title: When parents get back together after a split, trusting that things w… — Parents shouting, parents splitting: it's not yo… · tree and pragmatics
description: When parents get back together after a split, trusting that things will stay good can take time; mixed feelings, happy and scared at once, are normal. Who acts: parents, things, trusting, mixed feelings. A sentence of the lesson «Parents shouting, parents splitting: it's not your fault» of the refle
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# Parents shouting, parents splitting: it's not your fault, sentence 17

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When parents get back together after a split, trusting that things will stay good can take time; mixed feelings, happy and scared at once, are normal.

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**Who acts:** parents, things, trusting, mixed feelings · **What happens:** get back, trust, stay, take, be

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Parents shouting, parents splitting: it's not your fault» 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 (parents, things, trusting, mixed feelings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:reflection:012-parents-shouting-parents-splitting-it-s-not-your-fault.lesson:17
# text = When parents get back together after a split, trusting that things will stay good can take time; mixed feelings, happy and scared at once, are normal.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = reflection
# lesson = 012-parents-shouting-parents-splitting-it-s-not-your-fault.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): R7-rel-agree ×3
1	When	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	3	mark	_	_
2	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	advcl	_	_
4	back	back	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	together	together	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
6	after	after	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	split	split	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
10	trusting	trust	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	csubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:advcl
11	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
12	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
13	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	ccomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:advcl
15	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	xcomp	_	_
16	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
18	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	_
20	mixed	mix	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nsubj	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:appos
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	scared	scared	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	conj	_	_
26	at	at	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	25	obl	_	_
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
30	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	parataxis	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get back** | present | parents |  |  |  | after a split | together *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **trust** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 3 | **stay** | future | things |  |  |  |  | good *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **take** | can | trusting |  |  |  | time |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is** | present | mixed feelings |  |  |  |  | normal *property* | tree rules |

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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.

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**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:012-parents-shouting-parents-splitting-it-s-not-your-fault.lesson:17`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×3. **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/).

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