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title: Abroad, you use a proper travel adaptor rather than forcing a plug. — Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors · tree and pragmatics
description: Abroad, you use a proper travel adaptor rather than forcing a plug. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors, sentence 15

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Abroad, you use a proper travel adaptor rather than forcing a plug.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** use, force · **To what, where:** proper travel adaptor, plug

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors» 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 (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors.lesson:15
# text = Abroad, you use a proper travel adaptor rather than forcing a plug.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors.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): no change
1	Abroad	abroad	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	travel	travel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	adaptor	adaptor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	rather	rather	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	11	compound	_	_
10	than	than	ADP	IN	_	9	fixed	_	_
11	forcing	force	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	conj	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	plug	plug	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | you | a proper travel adaptor |  |  |  | abroad *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent adaptor=Patient |
| 2 | **force** | gerund | you *not said here* | a plug |  |  |  |  | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plug=Recipient |

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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:217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors.lesson:15`.

**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): no change. **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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