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title: Lily lists adjectives: big, red, happy, quickly. — Word classes: the jobs words do · tree and pragmatics
description: Lily lists adjectives: big, red, happy, quickly. Who acts: Lily. A sentence of the lesson «Word classes: the jobs words do» of the english course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Word classes: the jobs words do, sentence 7

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Lily lists adjectives: big, red, happy, quickly.

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**Who acts:** Lily · **What happens:** list · **To what, where:** adjectives

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Word classes: the jobs words do» 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 (Lily), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:english:027-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do.lesson:7
# text = Lily lists adjectives: big, red, happy, quickly.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = english
# lesson = 027-word-classes-the-jobs-words-do.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Lily	lily	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	lists	list	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	adjectives	adjective	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
5	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	appos	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	5	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:advmod
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **list** | present | Lily | adjectives |  |  |  |  | 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): 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.

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