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title: On a swing when others are waiting, you have a turn and then let the… — Queues, taking turns and interrupting · tree and pragmatics
description: On a swing when others are waiting, you have a turn and then let the next child go. Who acts: others, you, next child. A sentence of the lesson «Queues, taking turns and interrupting» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Queues, taking turns and interrupting, sentence 10

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On a swing when others are waiting, you have a turn and then let the next child go.

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**Who acts:** others, you, next child · **What happens:** wait, have, let, go · **To what, where:** turn, swing, next child

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Queues, taking turns and interrupting» 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 (others, you, next child), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:223-queues-taking-turns-and-interrupting.lesson:10
# text = On a swing when others are waiting, you have a turn and then let the next child go.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 223-queues-taking-turns-and-interrupting.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	On	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	swing	swing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
4	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
5	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	waiting	wait	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	acl:relcl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	turn	turn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	15	advmod	_	_
15	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
19	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	xcomp	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **wait** | present · progressive | others |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **have** | present | you | a turn |  | a swing |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=Patient |
| 3 | **let** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the next child |  |  | then |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **go** | infinitive | the next child *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:223-queues-taking-turns-and-interrupting.lesson:10`.

**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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