--- title: A girl in Leeds did not introduce her friend to her nan; her friend… — More greetings and making introductions · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Leeds did not introduce her friend to her nan; her friend felt left out and sat silently all afternoon. Who acts: girl, friend. 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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 (girl, friend), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:125-greetings-and-introductions.lesson:17 # text = A girl in Leeds did not introduce her friend to her nan; her friend felt left out and sat silently all afternoon. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 125-greetings-and-introductions.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 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Leeds Leeds PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 introduce introduce VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 nan nan NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:nsubj 16 felt feel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 17 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 xcomp _ _ 18 out out ADP RP _ 17 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 sat sit VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 21 silently silently ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 22 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 23 det _ _ 23 afternoon afternoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl:unmarked _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **introduce** | past · do-support | a girl in Leeds | girl's friend | | | | to girl's nan | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent friend=Patient to nan=Co-Patient | | 2 | **feel** | past | girl's friend | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 3 | **leave out** | participle | girl's friend *not said here* | | | | | | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **sit** | past | girl's friend *not said here* | | | | afternoon | silently *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:everyday:125-greetings-and-introductions.lesson:17`. **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: [More greetings and making introductions, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/125-greetings-and-introductions/16/) - next →: [More greetings and making introductions, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/125-greetings-and-introductions/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/125-greetings-and-introductions/)