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title: Advice and practice (with c) are nouns, things; advise and practise… — Words to know, Years 5–6 (the statutory list, by… · tree and pragmatics
description: Advice and practice (with c) are nouns, things; advise and practise (with s) are verbs, doing words: «Take my advice; I advise you to practise». Who acts: Advice, I, you. A sentence of the lesson «Words to know, Years 5–6 (the statutory list, by idea)» of the english course of Mova's primary school 
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# Words to know, Years 5–6 (the statutory list, by idea), sentence 13

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Advice and practice (with c) are nouns, things; advise and practise (with s) are verbs, doing words: «Take my advice; I advise you to practise».

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**Who acts:** Advice, I, you · **What happens:** be, do, take, advise, practise · **To what, where:** nouns, advise verbs, advice, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Words to know, Years 5–6 (the statutory list, by idea)» of the english 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 (Advice, I, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:english:014-words-to-know-years-5-6.lesson:13
# text = Advice and practice (with c) are nouns, things; advise and practise (with s) are verbs, doing words: «Take my advice; I advise you to practise».
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = english
# lesson = 014-words-to-know-years-5-6.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	practice	practice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	c	c	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	6	punct	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	nouns	noun	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	parataxis	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
13	advise	advise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	compound	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	practise	practise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	conj	_	_
16	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	18	punct	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	s	s	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	parataxis	_	_
19	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	18	punct	_	_
20	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	verbs	verb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	doing	do	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	24	amod	_	_
24	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
25	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	27	punct	_	_
26	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	27	punct	_	_
27	Take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	24	appos	_	_
28	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	29	nmod:poss	_	_
29	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	_
30	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
31	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
32	advise	advise	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
33	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	32	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=32:iobj
34	to	to	PART	TO	_	35	mark	_	_
35	practise	practise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	32	xcomp	_	_
36	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	32	punct	_	_
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=32: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 | **is a** | present | Advice and practice | nouns and things and advise verbs and doing words |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Advice and practice *not said here* | advise verbs |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **do** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **take** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | my advice |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme |
| 5 | **advise** *speech: other* *in a quote* | present | I | you |  |  |  |  | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP how S\_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 6 | **practise** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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): R6-punct-agree ×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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