--- title: Grown-ups sometimes hide sadness to protect children; families often… — When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer · tree and pragmatics description: Grown-ups sometimes hide sadness to protect children; families often heal better when they can be sad together. Who acts: Grown ups, families, ups. A sentence of the lesson «When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/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/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/69-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer/) / 8 # When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer, sentence 8 Grown-ups sometimes hide sadness to protect children; families often heal better when they can be sad together. **Who acts:** Grown ups, families, ups · **What happens:** grow, hide, protect, heal, be · **To what, where:** sadness, children This is a sentence of the lesson «When grown-ups grieve, and how it gets softer» 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 (Grown ups, families, ups), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:069-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer.lesson:8 # text = Grown-ups sometimes hide sadness to protect children; families often heal better when they can be sad together. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 069-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer.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 Grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 amod _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ _ 3 ups up NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 4 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 5 advmod _ _ 5 hide hide VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 sadness sadness NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 protect protect VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:acl 9 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 12 often often ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 heal heal VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 14 better well ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 13 advmod _ _ 15 when when SCONJ WRB _ 19 mark _ _ 16 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 17 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 18 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 19 cop _ _ 19 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 advcl _ _ 20 together together ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **hide** | present | Grown ups | sadness | | | | sometimes *property* | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sadness=Patient | | 3 | **protect** | to-infinitive | Grown ups *not said here* | | children | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Beneficiary | | 4 | **heal** | present | families | | | | | often, well *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **is** | can | ups *= up* | | | | | sad, together *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:069-when-grown-ups-grieve-and-how-it-gets-softer.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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