--- title: Some hyphens stop two different words from looking the same: re-cove… — Brackets, dashes, colons, semicolons and hyphens · tree and pragmatics description: Some hyphens stop two different words from looking the same: re-cover (cover again) and recover (get better). Who acts: hyphens. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hyphens), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:036-brackets-dashes-colons-semicolons-and-hyphens.lesson:13 # text = Some hyphens stop two different words from looking the same: re-cover (cover again) and recover (get better). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 036-brackets-dashes-colons-semicolons-and-hyphens.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 ×2 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 hyphens hyphen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 stop stop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 5 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 7 from from SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 8 looking look VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 obj _ _ 11 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 12 re-cover re-cover VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 13 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 14 punct _ _ 14 cover cover VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 15 again again ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 16 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 14 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 recover recover VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 19 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 20 get get VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 18 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:conj 21 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 20 xcomp _ _ 22 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | present | some hyphens | two different words | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality word=Eventuality | | 2 | **look** | gerund | some hyphens *not said here* | the same | | | | | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme same=Attribute | | 3 | **re-cover** | infinitive | | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **cover** | infinitive | | | | | again | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **recover** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **get** | infinitive | | | | | | good *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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. **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:english:036-brackets-dashes-colons-semicolons-and-hyphens.lesson:13`. **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 ×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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