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title: A girl in Cardiff is lonely after moving house; she joins the librar… — Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers a… · tree and pragmatics
description: A girl in Cardiff is lonely after moving house; she joins the library club and says hello to the girl next door, and soon has two new friends. Who acts: girl. A sentence of the lesson «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with it
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# Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters, sentence 3

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A girl in Cardiff is lonely after moving house; she joins the library club and says hello to the girl next door, and soon has two new friends.

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**Who acts:** girl · **What happens:** be, move, join, say, have · **To what, where:** house, library club, hello, girl next door, two new friends · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sadness, jealousy, boredom, pride and brothers and sisters» 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 (girl), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud.lesson:3
# text = A girl in Cardiff is lonely after moving house; she joins the library club and says hello to the girl next door, and soon has two new friends.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Cardiff	Cardiff	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	lonely	lonely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	moving	move	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
9	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
11	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	joins	join	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	library	library	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
18	hello	hello	NOUN	NN	_	17	obj	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:det
21	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
22	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
26	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	27	advmod	_	_
27	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
28	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	30	nummod	_	_
29	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obj	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **is** | present | a girl in Cardiff |  |  |  |  | lonely *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **move** | gerund | a girl in Cardiff *not said here* | house |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent house=Theme |
| 3 | **join** | present | girl | the library club |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent club=Patient |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | girl *not said here* | hello | girl next door |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent hello=Topic to door=Recipient |
| 5 | **have** | present | a girl in Cardiff *not said here* | two new friends |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Patient |

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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:213-sad-jealous-bored-and-proud.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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