--- title: "We must do this again soon!" is a polite phrase to end a visit nice… — Sorry, white lies and «because I said so» · tree and pragmatics description: "We must do this again soon!" is a polite phrase to end a visit nicely; it is not a firm plan. Who acts: We, visit. A sentence of the lesson «Sorry, white lies and «because I said so»» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/37-sorry-white-lies-and-because-i-said-so/11/) [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/) / [Adult life](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/) / [Sorry, white lies and «because I said…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/37-sorry-white-lies-and-because-i-said-so/) / 11 # Sorry, white lies and «because I said so», sentence 11 "We must do this again soon!" is a polite phrase to end a visit nicely; it is not a firm plan. **Who acts:** We, visit · **What happens:** do, be, end, not be · **To what, where:** this, polite phrase, visit, firm plan · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Sorry, white lies and «because I said so»» of the adult life 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 (We, visit), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:037-sorry-white-lies-and-because-i-said-so.lesson:11 # text = "We must do this again soon!" is a polite phrase to end a visit nicely; it is not a firm plan. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 037-sorry-white-lies-and-because-i-said-so.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 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 2 We we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:csubj 5 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 obj _ _ 6 again again ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 7 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 advmod _ _ 8 ! ! PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 9 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 polite polite ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 phrase phrase NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 end end VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 acl _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 visit visit NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 nicely nicely ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:advmod 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 22 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 firm firm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 plan plan NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 parataxis _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** *in a quote* | must | We | this | | | again | soon *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality | | 2 | **is a** | present | | a polite phrase | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **end** | to-infinitive | | a visit | | | | nicely *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality visit=Eventuality | | 4 | **not** **is a** | present | visit | a firm plan | | | | | 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:adult-life:037-sorry-white-lies-and-because-i-said-so.lesson:11`. **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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