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title: One event is often shown many times on different channels and phones… — Scary news: wars, disasters and how to talk abou… · tree and pragmatics
description: One event is often shown many times on different channels and phones; ten showings of a bombed building are still one building. Who acts: ten showings. A sentence of the lesson «Scary news: wars, disasters and how to talk about them» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its depende
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# Scary news: wars, disasters and how to talk about them, sentence 10

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One event is often shown many times on different channels and phones; ten showings of a bombed building are still one building.

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**Who acts:** ten showings · **What happens:** show, bomb, be · **To what, where:** One event, different channels, one building, bombed building

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Scary news: wars, disasters and how to talk about them» 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 (ten showings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:adult-life:051-scary-news-wars-disasters-and-how-to-talk-about-them.lesson:10
# text = One event is often shown many times on different channels and phones; ten showings of a bombed building are still one building.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = adult-life
# lesson = 051-scary-news-wars-disasters-and-how-to-talk-about-them.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	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	event	event	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	often	often	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	shown	show	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:nmod:unmarked
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	channels	channel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	phones	phone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	showings	showing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	bombed	bomb	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	amod	_	_
19	building	building	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
20	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
21	still	still	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
22	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
23	building	building	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present · passive |  | One event |  | different channels and phones | time | often *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
| 2 | **bomb** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn attack-60.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **is a** | present | ten showings of a bombed building | one building |  |  | still |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **show** |  |  | a bombed building |  |  |  |  | nom showing «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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