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title: Parents may ring other parents after a sleepover; this is to keep al… — The parents walk in: how good parents react · tree and pragmatics
description: Parents may ring other parents after a sleepover; this is to keep all the children safe, not to get anyone in trouble. Who acts: Parents, this. A sentence of the lesson «The parents walk in: how good parents react» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pr
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# The parents walk in: how good parents react, sentence 19

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Parents may ring other parents after a sleepover; this is to keep all the children safe, not to get anyone in trouble.

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**Who acts:** Parents, this · **What happens:** ring, be, not get · **To what, where:** other parents, anyone, trouble

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The parents walk in: how good parents react» 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 (Parents, this), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:adult-life:059-the-parents-walk-in-how-good-parents-react.lesson:19
# text = Parents may ring other parents after a sleepover; this is to keep all the children safe, not to get anyone in trouble.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = adult-life
# lesson = 059-the-parents-walk-in-how-good-parents-react.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	Parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	ring	ring	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	after	after	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sleepover	sleepover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	13	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
14	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	16	det:predet	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
17	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	conj	_	_
22	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	21	obj	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **ring** | may | Parents | other parents |  |  | after a sleepover |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location parent=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | this |  |  |  |  | keep, safe *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **get** | to-infinitive | this *not said here* | anyone |  | trouble |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anyone=Stimulus |

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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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**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:059-the-parents-walk-in-how-good-parents-react.lesson:19`.

**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.

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

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