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title: People who want to get into a home sometimes pretend to be workers o… — Home alone, keys and garden play · tree and pragmatics
description: People who want to get into a home sometimes pretend to be workers or delivery drivers. Who acts: People. A sentence of the lesson «Home alone, keys and garden play» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Home alone, keys and garden play, sentence 20

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People who want to get into a home sometimes pretend to be workers or delivery drivers.

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**Who acts:** People · **What happens:** want, get, pretend, be · **To what, where:** home, workers

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Home alone, keys and garden play» 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 (People), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:116-home-alone-keys-and-garden-play.lesson:20
# text = People who want to get into a home sometimes pretend to be workers or delivery drivers.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 116-home-alone-keys-and-garden-play.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	People	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	want	want	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	into	into	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	10	advmod	_	_
10	pretend	pretend	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
12	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	cop	_	_
13	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:obj
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	delivery	delivery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	drivers	driver	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **want** | present | People |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 2 | **get** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | People *not said here* |  |  | a home |  |  | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into home=Destination |
| 3 | **pretend** | present | People |  |  |  |  | sometimes *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **is a** | to-infinitive | People *not said here* | workers or delivery drivers |  |  |  |  | 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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**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:116-home-alone-keys-and-garden-play.lesson:20`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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