--- title: Why do they have to do it TODAY?", and for weeks Christmas songs mad… — When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babi… · tree and pragmatics description: Why do they have to do it TODAY?", and for weeks Christmas songs made her feel flat. Who acts: parents, Christmas songs, Christmas. 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 with its dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/14-when-home-feels-shaky-rows-hospitals-new-babies-and-big-changes/3/) [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/) / [When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/14-when-home-feels-shaky-rows-hospitals-new-babies-and-big-changes/) / 3 # When home feels shaky: rows, hospitals, new babies and big changes, sentence 3 Why do they have to do it TODAY?", and for weeks Christmas songs made her feel flat. **Who acts:** parents, Christmas songs, Christmas · **What happens:** have, do, make, feel · **To what, where:** row, Christmas 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 (parents, Christmas songs, Christmas), 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:3 # text = Why do they have to do it TODAY?", and for weeks Christmas songs made her feel flat. # 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): no change 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 have have VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 TODAY today NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 10 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 13 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 15 Christmas Christmas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 songs song NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 17 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 18 her her PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 obj _ _ 19 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 xcomp _ _ 20 flat flat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 xcomp _ _ 21 . . 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 | **have** | present · do-support | parents *= parent* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | to-infinitive | parents *= parent* *not said here* | row | | | today | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | | 3 | **make** *in a quote* | past | Christmas songs | Christmas | | | week | | tree rules | | 4 | **feel** *in a quote* | infinitive | Christmas *not said here* | | | | | flat *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | 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:014-when-home-feels-shaky-rows-hospitals-new-babies-and-big-changes.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): 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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