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title: A calm kit is a small set of things that help when feelings get big,… — Getting through it: who helps, what helps, and l… · tree and pragmatics
description: A calm kit is a small set of things that help when feelings get big, such as a stress ball, a favourite photo and a breathing card; it often works better after practice. Who acts: calm kit, things, feelings, feeling. A sentence of the lesson «Getting through it: who helps, what helps, and looking ba
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# Getting through it: who helps, what helps, and looking back, sentence 14

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A calm kit is a small set of things that help when feelings get big, such as a stress ball, a favourite photo and a breathing card; it often works better after practice.

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**Who acts:** calm kit, things, feelings, feeling · **What happens:** be, help, get, work · **To what, where:** small set

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Getting through it: who helps, what helps, and looking back» 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 (calm kit, things, feelings, feeling), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:reflection:030-getting-through-it-who-helps-what-helps-and-looking-back.lesson:14
# text = A calm kit is a small set of things that help when feelings get big, such as a stress ball, a favourite photo and a breathing card; it often works better after practice.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = reflection
# lesson = 030-getting-through-it-who-helps-what-helps-and-looking-back.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): R3-conj-first ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	calm	calm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	kit	kit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	set	set	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	11	nsubj	_	_
11	help	help	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	acl:relcl	_	_
12	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	14	advmod	_	_
13	feelings	feeling	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
14	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
15	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	xcomp	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
17	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	21	case	_	_
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	17	fixed	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	stress	stress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
21	ball	ball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	favourite	favourite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	photo	photo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
28	breathing	breathing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=25:conj
30	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	33	punct	_	_
31	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	nsubj	_	_
32	often	often	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
33	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
34	better	well	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	33	advmod	_	_
35	after	after	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	obl	_	_
37	.	.	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 | **is a** | present | a calm kit | a small set |  |  |  | of things such a stress ball and a favourite photo and a breathing card | tree rules |
| 2 | **help** | present | things such a stress ball and a favourite photo and a breathing card |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **get** | present | feelings |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **work** | present | feeling |  |  |  | after practice | often, well *property* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=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): R3-conj-first ×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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