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title: For example, a girl in a New York apartment never sits on the window… — Windows, balconies and furniture · tree and pragmatics
description: For example, a girl in a New York apartment never sits on the windowsill and keeps her desk away from the window, so she cannot climb up and fall. Who acts: girl. A sentence of the lesson «Windows, balconies and furniture» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and 
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# Windows, balconies and furniture, sentence 3

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For example, a girl in a New York apartment never sits on the windowsill and keeps her desk away from the window, so she cannot climb up and fall.

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**Who acts:** girl · **What happens:** not sit, keep, not climb up, fall · **To what, where:** windowsill, desk

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Windows, balconies and furniture» of the everyday 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 (girl), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:110-windows-balconies-and-furniture.lesson:3
# text = For example, a girl in a New York apartment never sits on the windowsill and keeps her desk away from the window, so she cannot climb up and fall.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 110-windows-balconies-and-furniture.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
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
8	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	York	York	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	apartment	apartment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
11	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	sits	sit	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	windowsill	windowsill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
18	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	desk	desk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:nsubj
20	away	away	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
21	from	from	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	window	window	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
25	so	so	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
26	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
27	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	29	aux	_	_
28	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	29	advmod	_	_
29	climb	climb	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	parataxis	_	_
30	up	up	ADP	RP	_	29	compound:prt	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	fall	fall	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	conj	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **sit** | present | a girl in a York apartment |  |  | the windowsill |  | for example | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on windowsill=Location |
| 2 | **keep** | present | a girl in a York apartment *not said here* | girl's desk |  |  |  | away *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent desk=Theme |
| 3 | **not** **climb up** | can | girl |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **fall** | infinitive | girl *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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**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:everyday:110-windows-balconies-and-furniture.lesson:3`.

**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. **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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