--- title: A girl in Leeds was not invited to a party and everyone talked about… — Birthday parties · tree and pragmatics description: A girl in Leeds was not invited to a party and everyone talked about it at school; she felt left out for weeks, and the next year the class agreed to give invitations out of school. Who acts: everyone, girl, class. A sentence of the lesson «Birthday parties» of the everyday course of Mova's primary --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/130-birthday-parties/17/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Birthday parties](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/130-birthday-parties/) / 17 # Birthday parties, sentence 17 A girl in Leeds was not invited to a party and everyone talked about it at school; she felt left out for weeks, and the next year the class agreed to give invitations out of school. **Who acts:** everyone, girl, class · **What happens:** not invite, talk, feel, leave out, agree, give · **To what, where:** girl, school, invitations This is a sentence of the lesson «Birthday parties» 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 (everyone, girl, class), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:130-birthday-parties.lesson:17 # text = A girl in Leeds was not invited to a party and everyone talked about it at school; she felt left out for weeks, and the next year the class agreed to give invitations out of school. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 130-birthday-parties.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 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Leeds Leeds PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 invited invite VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 party party NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 13 nsubj _ _ 13 talked talk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 14 about about ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obl _ _ 16 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 felt feel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 21 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 xcomp _ _ 22 out out ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 for for ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl:unmarked _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 32 agreed agree VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 33 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 34 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 xcomp _ _ 35 invitations invitation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 36 out out ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 of of ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **invite** | past · passive | | a girl in Leeds | | | | to a party | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Recipient | | 2 | **talk** | past | everyone | | | school | | about party | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic | | 3 | **feel** | past | girl | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 4 | **leave out** | participle | girl *not said here* | | | | week | | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **agree** *speech: agree* | past | the class | | | | year | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **give** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the class *not said here* | invitations | | school | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent invitation=Theme | 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. 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