--- title: Teasing someone about how an illness has changed their body is cruel… — Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill · tree and pragmatics description: Teasing someone about how an illness has changed their body is cruel; standing up for them or telling a teacher is right. Who acts: illness, Teasing, standing. A sentence of the lesson «Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/59-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill/10/) [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/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [Illness, hospitals and children who ar…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/59-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill/) / 10 # Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill, sentence 10 Teasing someone about how an illness has changed their body is cruel; standing up for them or telling a teacher is right. **Who acts:** illness, Teasing, standing · **What happens:** tease, change, be, stand up, tell · **To what, where:** someone, body, teacher · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill» of the religion ethics 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 (illness, Teasing, standing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.lesson:10 # text = Teasing someone about how an illness has changed their body is cruel; standing up for them or telling a teacher is right. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.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 Teasing tease VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 csubj _ _ 2 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 1 obj _ _ 3 about about SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 4 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 5 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 illness illness NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 changed change VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 2 acl _ _ 9 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 cruel cruel ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 14 standing stand VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 23 csubj _ _ 15 up up ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ _ 16 for for ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ _ 18 or or CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 telling tell VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 14 conj _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 23 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 parataxis _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tease** | gerund | | someone | | | | | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient | | 2 | **change** | present · perfect | a illness | illnesses's body | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Patient | | 3 | **is** | present | Teasing | | | | | cruel *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **stand up** | gerund | | | | | | for illnesses *= illness* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | a teacher | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | | 6 | **is** | present | standing | | | | | right *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:religion-ethics:059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.lesson:10`. **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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