--- title: Sadness or worry that lasts for weeks and gets in the way of normal… — Getting help: when sadness or worry won't go away · tree and pragmatics description: Sadness or worry that lasts for weeks and gets in the way of normal life is a sign to tell a trusted adult and get help. Who acts: Sadness. 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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 (Sadness), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:reflection:029-getting-help-when-sadness-or-worry-wont-go-away.lesson:8 # text = Sadness or worry that lasts for weeks and gets in the way of normal life is a sign to tell a trusted adult and get help. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = reflection # lesson = 029-getting-help-when-sadness-or-worry-wont-go-away.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 Sadness sadness NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 2 or or CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 worry worry NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ 4 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 5 lasts last VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:acl:relcl 6 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:obj 13 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 19 to to PART TO _ 20 mark _ _ 20 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 acl _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 trusted trust VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 23 amod _ _ 23 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 conj _ _ 26 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 18 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **last** | present | Sadness or worry | | | | week | | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **get** | present | Sadness or worry *not said here* | | | the way of normal life | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **is a** | present | Sadness or worry | a sign | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | | | a trusted adult | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | | 5 | **trust** | participle | | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **get** | infinitive | | help | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=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:029-getting-help-when-sadness-or-worry-wont-go-away.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): 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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