--- title: You can say «Thank you, it's so cosy, and you remembered my favourit… — White lies and kind silence · tree and pragmatics description: You can say «Thank you, it's so cosy, and you remembered my favourite colour!» Every word is true, and Grandma feels thanked for her effort. Who acts: You, jumper, word, Grandma. 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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, jumper, word, Grandma), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:196-white-lies-and-kind-silence.lesson:3 # text = You can say «Thank you, it's so cosy, and you remembered my favourite colour!» Every word is true, and Grandma feels thanked for her effort. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 196-white-lies-and-kind-silence.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 5 Thank thank VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 9 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 cosy cosy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 remembered remember VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 16 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 17 favourite favourite ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 19 ! ! PUNCT . _ 15 punct _ _ 20 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 21 Every every DET DT PronType=Tot 22 det _ _ 22 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 23 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 24 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 parataxis _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=29:punct 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 Grandma grandma NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 feels feel VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ _ 29 thanked thank VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 28 xcomp _ _ 30 for for ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 31 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 effort effort NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: express* | can | You | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **thank** *speech: thank* *in a quote* | present | | | you | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | | 3 | **is** *in a quote* | present | jumper | | | | | cosy *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **remember** *in a quote* | past | you | my favourite colour | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent colour=Theme clause=Attribute | | 5 | **is** | present | every word | | | | | true *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **feel** | present | Grandma | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 7 | **thank** *speech: thank* | participle | Grandma *not said here* | | | | | for Grandma's effort | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for effort=Attribute | 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:196-white-lies-and-kind-silence.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): R6-punct-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: [White lies and kind silence, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/196-white-lies-and-kind-silence/2/) - next →: [White lies and kind silence, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/196-white-lies-and-kind-silence/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/196-white-lies-and-kind-silence/)