--- title: If a friend says they wish they were dead, tell an adult straight aw… — Life and death: putting it all together · tree and pragmatics description: If a friend says they wish they were dead, tell an adult straight away; Childline is 0800 1111. Who acts: friend, people, Childline. A sentence of the lesson «Life and death: putting it all together» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/80-life-and-death-putting-it-all-together/17/) [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/) / [Life and death: putting it all together](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/80-life-and-death-putting-it-all-together/) / 17 # Life and death: putting it all together, sentence 17 If a friend says they wish they were dead, tell an adult straight away; Childline is 0800 1111. **Who acts:** friend, people, Childline · **What happens:** say, wish, be, tell · **To what, where:** adult, 0800 · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Life and death: putting it all together» 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 (friend, people, Childline), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:080-life-and-death-putting-it-all-together.lesson:17 # text = If a friend says they wish they were dead, tell an adult straight away; Childline is 0800 1111. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 080-life-and-death-putting-it-all-together.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 If if SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 wish wish VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 7 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 8 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 9 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 ccomp _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 12 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 straight straight ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 away away ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 17 Childline Childline PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 19 0800 0800 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 4 parataxis _ _ 20 1111 1111 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 flat _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | a friend | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **wish** | present | people | | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **is** | past | people | | | | | dead *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | a friend *not said here* | | a adult | | | away *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | | 5 | **is a** | present | Childline | 0800 | | | | | 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:080-life-and-death-putting-it-all-together.lesson:17`. **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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