--- title: Revenge usually starts another round of fighting rather than ending… — The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape · tree and pragmatics description: Revenge usually starts another round of fighting rather than ending it; walking away is often the stronger choice. Who acts: Revenge, walking. A sentence of the lesson «The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape» of the reflection course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and th --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/18-the-fight-i-lost-and-the-bullying-i-cant-escape/8/) [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/) / [The fight I lost and the bullying I ca…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/18-the-fight-i-lost-and-the-bullying-i-cant-escape/) / 8 # The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape, sentence 8 Revenge usually starts another round of fighting rather than ending it; walking away is often the stronger choice. **Who acts:** Revenge, walking · **What happens:** start, end, walk away, be · **To what, where:** round, stronger choice This is a sentence of the lesson «The fight I lost and the bullying I can't escape» 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 (Revenge, walking), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:018-the-fight-i-lost-and-the-bullying-i-cant-escape.lesson:8 # text = Revenge usually starts another round of fighting rather than ending it; walking away is often the stronger choice. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 018-the-fight-i-lost-and-the-bullying-i-cant-escape.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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Revenge revenge NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 usually usually ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 5 det _ _ 5 round round NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 fighting fighting NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:nmod|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 8 rather rather ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 9 than than SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 10 ending end VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 xcomp _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 13 walking walk VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 19 csubj _ _ 14 away away ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 16 often often ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 stronger strong ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 19 amod _ _ 19 choice choice NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **start** | present | Revenge | another round of fighting | | | | usually *property* | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent round=Eventuality | | 2 | **end** | gerund | Revenge *not said here* | round | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality | | 3 | **walk away** | gerund | | | | | | away *property* | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is a** | present | walking | the stronger choice | | | | often *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:018-the-fight-i-lost-and-the-bullying-i-cant-escape.lesson:8`. **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): 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. 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