--- title: Disappointment is the drop you feel when what happens is smaller tha… — Disappointed: when things don't go the way you h… · tree and pragmatics description: Disappointment is the drop you feel when what happens is smaller than what you hoped for: Leah asked for a dog every single day for two years, and on her birthday she got a hamster; in her room she thought: "A HAMSTER? Who acts: Disappointment, you, Leah. 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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 (Disappointment, you, Leah), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:025-disappointed-when-things-dont-go-the-way-you-hoped.lesson:0 # text = Disappointment is the drop you feel when what happens is smaller than what you hoped for: Leah asked for a dog every single day for two years, and on her birthday she got a hamster; in her room she thought: "A HAMSTER? # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 025-disappointed-when-things-dont-go-the-way-you-hoped.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 Disappointment disappointment NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 drop drop NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 9 advmod _ _ 8 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 9 nsubj _ _ 9 happens happen VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 csubj _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 11 smaller small ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 6 ccomp _ _ 12 than than ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 11 obl _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 hoped hope VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 16 for for ADP IN _ 15 obl _ _ 17 : : PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 18 Leah Leah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 19 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 20 for for ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 23 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 25 det _ _ 24 single single ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl:unmarked _ _ 26 for for ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 28 nummod _ _ 28 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:nmod 29 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 31 on on ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 birthday birthday NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obl _ _ 34 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 35 nsubj _ _ 35 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 conj _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 hamster hamster NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 obj _ _ 38 ; ; PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 39 in in ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 40 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 41 nmod:poss _ _ 41 room room NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obl _ _ 42 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 43 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 35 conj _ _ 44 : : PUNCT : _ 41 punct _ _ 45 " " PUNCT `` _ 47 punct _ _ 46 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 HAMSTER hamster NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=43:parataxis 48 ? ? PUNCT . _ 47 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Disappointment | the drop | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **feel** | present | you | the drop *not said here* | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drop=Theme | | 3 | **happen** | present | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **is** | present | you *not said here* | | | | | small *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **hope** | past | you | | | | | | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 6 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | Leah | | | | day; year | for a dog | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **get** | past | Leah | a hamster | | Leah's birthday | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent hamster=Theme on birthday=Source | | 8 | **think** *speech: other* | past | Leah | | | Leah's room | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:025-disappointed-when-things-dont-go-the-way-you-hoped.lesson:0`. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [I failed: the missed penalty, the lost…, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/24-i-failed-the-missed-penalty-the-lost-race-the-bad-mark/19/) - next →: [Disappointed: when things don't go the…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/25-disappointed-when-things-dont-go-the-way-you-hoped/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/reflection/25-disappointed-when-things-dont-go-the-way-you-hoped/)