--- title: Picture Grandad holding his phone over a menu he cannot read; the ph… — Cars, doctors, scientists and translators · tree and pragmatics description: Picture Grandad holding his phone over a menu he cannot read; the phone reads it out, and suddenly he can choose his own dinner again. Who acts: you, Grandad, phone. 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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 (you, Grandad, phone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:ai:018-cars-doctors-translators.lesson:1 # text = Picture Grandad holding his phone over a menu he cannot read; the phone reads it out, and suddenly he can choose his own dinner again. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = ai # lesson = 018-cars-doctors-translators.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Picture picture VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 Grandad Grandad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=1:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 3 holding hold VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 xcomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:acl 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 over over ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 menu menu NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 10 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 read read VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 acl:relcl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 phone phone NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 reads read VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:conj 17 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 obj _ _ 18 out out ADP RP _ 16 compound:prt _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 21 suddenly suddenly ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 22 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 23 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 choose choose VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 conj _ _ 25 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 27 nmod:poss _ _ 26 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 28 again again ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **picture** | imperative | you *not said here* | Grandad | | | | | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent grandad=Theme clause=Attribute | | 2 | **hold** | gerund | you *not said here* | Grandad's phone | | a menu | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent phone=Theme over menu=Location | | 3 | **not** **read** | can | Grandad | a menu *not said here* | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent menu=Topic | | 4 | **read out** | present | the phone | AI | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | | 5 | **choose** | can | phone | phone's own dinner | | | again | suddenly *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Theme | 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:ai:018-cars-doctors-translators.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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/). - ← previous: [Cars, doctors, scientists and translat…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/18-cars-doctors-translators/0/) - next →: [Cars, doctors, scientists and translat…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/18-cars-doctors-translators/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/18-cars-doctors-translators/)