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title: Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas reportedly recorded much of he… — How a song is made: writing, recording, producing · tree and pragmatics
description: Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas reportedly recorded much of her debut album on a computer in a small bedroom at home, and it won major awards. Who acts: Billie, home. A sentence of the lesson «How a song is made: writing, recording, producing» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with i
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# How a song is made: writing, recording, producing, sentence 10

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Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas reportedly recorded much of her debut album on a computer in a small bedroom at home, and it won major awards.

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**Who acts:** Billie, home · **What happens:** record, win · **To what, where:** much, computer, major awards

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This is a sentence of the lesson «How a song is made: writing, recording, producing» 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 (Billie, home), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:arts:007-how-a-song-is-made-writing-recording-producing.lesson:10
# text = Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas reportedly recorded much of her debut album on a computer in a small bedroom at home, and it won major awards.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = arts
# lesson = 007-how-a-song-is-made-writing-recording-producing.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	Billie	Billie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
2	Eilish	Eilish	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
6	Finneas	Finneas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
7	reportedly	reportedly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	recorded	record	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	much	much	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
12	debut	debut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	album	album	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
14	on	on	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	computer	computer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:nmod
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:nmod
21	at	at	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
26	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
27	major	major	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	awards	award	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obj	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **record** | past | Billie and singer's brother | much of singer's debut album |  | a computer |  | in a small bedroom at home; reportedly *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent much=Theme on computer=Destination |
| 2 | **win** | past | home | major awards |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent award=Eventuality |

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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 ×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.

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