--- title: All week he said loudly, "I don't care if he comes," which was a shi… — Hard things at home: broken promises, silence, m… · tree and pragmatics description: All week he said loudly, "I don't care if he comes," which was a shield over a hurt; a parent who keeps breaking promises is struggling with his own problems, like work, money or feelings, and it is not a measure of what the child is worth. Who acts: Jayden, parent, child. 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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 (Jayden, parent, child), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:013-hard-things-at-home-broken-promises-silence-money-and-illness.lesson:3 # text = All week he said loudly, "I don't care if he comes," which was a shield over a hurt; a parent who keeps breaking promises is struggling with his own problems, like work, money or feelings, and it is not a measure of what the child is worth. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 013-hard-things-at-home-broken-promises-silence-money-and-illness.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 All all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 det _ _ 2 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 loudly loudly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 7 " " PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ _ 8 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 9 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 care care VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:parataxis 12 if if SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 16 " " PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 nsubj _ _ 18 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 shield shield NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 parataxis _ _ 21 over over ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 hurt hurt NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 parent parent NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 27 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 28 nsubj _ _ 28 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 acl:relcl _ _ 29 breaking break VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 28 xcomp _ _ 30 promises promise NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obj _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux _ _ 32 struggling struggle VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 33 with with ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 34 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 35 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 problems problem NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 obl _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 like like ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 39 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nmod _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 41 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=36:nmod 42 or or CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 43 feelings feeling NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 conj _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 46 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 50 nsubj _ _ 47 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 cop _ _ 48 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 50 advmod _ _ 49 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 50 det _ _ 50 measure measure NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 51 of of ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 50 nmod _ _ 53 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 54 det _ _ 54 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 56 nsubj _ _ 55 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 56 cop _ _ 56 worth worth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 acl:relcl _ _ 57 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Jayden | | | | week | loudly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **not** **care** *in a quote* | present · do-support | Jayden | | | | | | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **come** *a condition, not said to happen, in a quote* | present | Jayden | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | past | | a shield | | a hurt | | | tree rules | | 5 | **keep** | present | a parent | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **break** | gerund | a parent *not said here* | promises | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer promise=Patient | | 7 | **struggle** | present · progressive | a parent | | | | | with Jayden's own problems like work and money or feelings | vn battle-36.4 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with problem=Co-Agent | | 8 | **not** **is a** | present | parent | a measure | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **is** | present | the child | | | | | worth *property* | 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:reflection:013-hard-things-at-home-broken-promises-silence-money-and-illness.lesson:3`. **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, 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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