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title: A reading record is a little book where a grown-up notes the reading… — Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home · tree and pragmatics
description: A reading record is a little book where a grown-up notes the reading done at home; a real note («loved the dragon part») tells the teacher more than «read 3 pages, good». Who acts: reading record, grown up, real note. A sentence of the lesson «Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home» of th
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# Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home, sentence 22

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A reading record is a little book where a grown-up notes the reading done at home; a real note («loved the dragon part») tells the teacher more than «read 3 pages, good».

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**Who acts:** reading record, grown up, real note · **What happens:** be, grow, note, do, love, tell · **To what, where:** little book, reading, home, dragon part, more, teacher · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Reading for pleasure and the reading book at home» 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 (reading record, grown up, real note), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:english:016-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home.lesson:22
# text = A reading record is a little book where a grown-up notes the reading done at home; a real note («loved the dragon part») tells the teacher more than «read 3 pages, good».
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = english
# lesson = 016-reading-for-pleasure-and-the-reading-book-at-home.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 ×3
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	reading	reading	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	record	record	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	13	advmod	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:det
10	grown	grow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	12	punct	_	_
12	up	up	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	notes	note	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	reading	reading	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	15	acl	_	_
17	at	at	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	note	note	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
23	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	25	punct	_	_
24	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
25	loved	love	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=22:acl
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	dragon	dragon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
29	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
30	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	25	punct	_	_
31	tells	tell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	iobj	_	_
34	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	31	obj	_	_
35	than	than	SCONJ	IN	_	37	mark	_	_
36	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	37	punct	_	_
37	read	read	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	34	advcl	_	_
38	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	39	nummod	_	_
39	pages	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	obj	_	_
40	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
41	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	parataxis	_	_
42	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	37	punct	_	_
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | a reading record | a little book |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **grow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **note** | present | a grown up | the reading |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent reading=Topic |
| 4 | **do** | participle |  | the reading *not said here* |  | home |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **love** *in a quote* | past |  | the dragon part |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer part=Stimulus |
| 6 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | a real note | more | the teacher |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient more=Topic |
| 7 | **read** *in a quote* | infinitive | a real note *not said here* | 3 pages |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent page=Topic |

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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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. **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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