--- title: Being a guest never means doing something dangerous or against your… — Video calls and visiting a friend's house · tree and pragmatics description: Being a guest never means doing something dangerous or against your family's rules: you say no and can phone your parents to go home. Who acts: you, family. 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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 (you, family), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends.lesson:3 # text = Being a guest never means doing something dangerous or against your family's rules: you say no and can phone your parents to go home. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends.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 Being be AUX VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 cop _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 guest guest NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 csubj _ _ 4 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 doing do VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:ccomp 7 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 6 obj _ _ 8 dangerous dangerous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 10 against against ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 conj _ _ 15 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 18 no no PRON DT PronType=Neg 17 obj _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 21 phone phone VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 22 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 parents parent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obj _ _ 24 to to PART TO _ 25 mark _ _ 25 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 advcl _ _ 26 home home ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | gerund | | a guest | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **do** *not said to happen* | gerund | | something | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | you | no | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent no=Topic | | 5 | **phone** | can | you *not said here* | | your parents | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient | | 6 | **go** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | home *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **rule** | | your family | | | | | | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=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:129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends.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): 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Video calls and visiting a friend's ho…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends/2/) - next →: [Video calls and visiting a friend's ho…, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/129-video-calls-and-visiting-friends/)