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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (events, Their), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:044-the-royal-family-in-the-news-a-wedding-a-move-to-america-an-interview-and-a-book.lesson:1 # text = Their weddings, babies and funerals are public events shown on television, but they are also a real family with real feelings, quarrels and sadness, like any other. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 044-the-royal-family-in-the-news-a-wedding-a-move-to-america-an-interview-and-a-book.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 Their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 weddings wedding NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 babies baby NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 funerals funeral NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 7 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 8 public public ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 events event NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 10 shown show VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 11 on on ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 television television NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 14 but but CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 15 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 16 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 17 also also ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 21 with with ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 feelings feeling NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 quarrels quarrel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 conj _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 sadness sadness NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 conj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 like like ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 31 det _ _ 31 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 obl _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | present · passive | | Their weddings and babies and funerals | | television | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | | 2 | **is a** | present | events *= event* | a real family | | | | with real feelings and quarrels and sadness; like any other | tree rules | | 3 | **wed** | | Their *= they* | | | | | | nom wedding «event transitive»: poss=agent | 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:044-the-royal-family-in-the-news-a-wedding-a-move-to-america-an-interview-and-a-book.lesson:1`. **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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