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title: An architect designs a building and works with engineers; builders,… — Buildings and architecture · tree and pragmatics
description: An architect designs a building and works with engineers; builders, electricians, plumbers and many others build it. Who acts: architect, builders. A sentence of the lesson «Buildings and architecture» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every c
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# Buildings and architecture, sentence 15

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An architect designs a building and works with engineers; builders, electricians, plumbers and many others build it.

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**Who acts:** architect, builders · **What happens:** design, work, build · **To what, where:** building, architect

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Buildings and architecture» of the arts 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 (architect, builders), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:arts:034-buildings-and-architecture.lesson:15
# text = An architect designs a building and works with engineers; builders, electricians, plumbers and many others build it.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = arts
# lesson = 034-buildings-and-architecture.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 ×2
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	architect	architect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	designs	design	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	building	building	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	engineers	engineer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	builders	builder	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	electricians	electrician	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	plumbers	plumber	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
17	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
19	build	build	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	obj	_	_
21	.	.	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 | **design** | present | a architect | a building |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent building=Result |
| 2 | **work** | present | a architect *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with engineers and plumbers | vn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with engineer=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **build** | present | builders and electricians | architect |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product |

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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:arts:034-buildings-and-architecture.lesson:15`.

**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 ×2. **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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