--- title: Underlining the key words in a question helps you see exactly what i… — SATs: the reading paper · tree and pragmatics description: Underlining the key words in a question helps you see exactly what is asked. Who acts: Underlining, you. A sentence of the lesson «SATs: the reading paper» of the english course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/51-sats-the-reading-paper/11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/) / [SATs: the reading paper](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/51-sats-the-reading-paper/) / 11 # SATs: the reading paper, sentence 11 Underlining the key words in a question helps you see exactly what is asked. **Who acts:** Underlining, you · **What happens:** underline, help, see, ask · **To what, where:** key words, question · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «SATs: the reading paper» 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 (Underlining, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:051-sats-the-reading-paper.lesson:11 # text = Underlining the key words in a question helps you see exactly what is asked. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 051-sats-the-reading-paper.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 ×1 1 Underlining underline VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 8 csubj _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 key key ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 question question NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:obl 8 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:ccomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 14 nsubj:pass _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 aux:pass _ _ 14 asked ask VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 ccomp _ _ 15 . . PUNCT . _ 8 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 | **underline** | gerund | | the key words | | a question | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent word=Theme in question=Destination | | 2 | **help** | present | Underlining | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 3 | **see** | infinitive | you | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 4 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present · passive | | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | 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:051-sats-the-reading-paper.lesson:11`. **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 ×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/). - ← previous: [SATs: the reading paper, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/51-sats-the-reading-paper/10/) - next →: [SATs: the reading paper, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/51-sats-the-reading-paper/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/51-sats-the-reading-paper/)