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title: Throwing things in a temper is scary and not okay; if you are scared… — When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babi… · tree and pragmatics
description: Throwing things in a temper is scary and not okay; if you are scared at home, tell a trusted adult, and grown-ups can get help with their anger. Who acts: Throwing, you, grown ups, ups. A sentence of the lesson «When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big changes» of the reflection co
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# When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big changes, sentence 10

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Throwing things in a temper is scary and not okay; if you are scared at home, tell a trusted adult, and grown-ups can get help with their anger.

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**Who acts:** Throwing, you, grown ups, ups · **What happens:** throw, be, not be, tell, trust, grow · **To what, where:** things, temper, home, trusted adult, help · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big changes» 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 (Throwing, you, grown ups, ups), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:reflection:014-when-home-feels-shaky-rows-hospitals-new-babies-and-big-changes.lesson:10
# text = Throwing things in a temper is scary and not okay; if you are scared at home, tell a trusted adult, and grown-ups can get help with their anger.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = reflection
# lesson = 014-when-home-feels-shaky-rows-hospitals-new-babies-and-big-changes.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Throwing	throw	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	csubj	_	_
2	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	temper	temper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	scary	scary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
10	okay	okay	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
12	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
14	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	scared	scared	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	advcl	_	_
16	at	at	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
19	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	trusted	trust	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	amod	_	_
22	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
25	grown	grow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	amod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
26	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	25	punct	_	_
27	ups	up	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nsubj	_	_
28	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	29	aux	_	_
29	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	conj	_	_
30	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
31	with	with	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	33	nmod:poss	_	_
33	anger	anger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=30:obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **throw** | gerund |  | things |  | a temper |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent thing=Theme in temper=Destination |
| 2 | **is** | present | Throwing |  |  |  |  | scary *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **be** |  | Throwing *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you |  |  | home |  | scared *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  |  | a trusted adult |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |
| 6 | **trust** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 7 | **grow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 8 | **get** | can | grown ups | help |  |  |  | with ups's anger | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus |
| 9 | **anger** |  | ups *= up* |  |  |  |  |  | nom anger «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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**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, R8-pos-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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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