--- title: You let people finish their own sentences, especially someone who st… — Queues, taking turns and interrupting · tree and pragmatics description: You let people finish their own sentences, especially someone who stammers (gets stuck on sounds or repeats them while speaking). Who acts: You, people. 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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, people), 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:14 # text = You let people finish their own sentences, especially someone who stammers (gets stuck on sounds or repeats them while speaking). # 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): R5-strong ×1 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 let let VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 finish finish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 sentences sentence NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 especially especially ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 parataxis _ _ 11 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 12 stammers stammer VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 acl:relcl _ _ 13 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 15 punct _ _ 14 gets get AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux:pass _ _ 15 stuck stick VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 parataxis _ _ 16 on on ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 sounds sound NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 18 or or CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 repeats repeat VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 20 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 while while SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 22 speaking speaking VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 19 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:advcl 23 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 15 punct _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **let** | present | You | people | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **finish** | infinitive | people *not said here* | people's own sentences | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality sentence=Eventuality | | 3 | **stammer** *speech: other* | present | | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **stick** | present · passive | | | | sounds | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: on sound=Destination | | 5 | **repeat** | present | | sentences *= sentence* | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Eventuality | | 6 | **speaking** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **sentence** | | people | | | | | | nom sentence «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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:223-queues-taking-turns-and-interrupting.lesson:14`. **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. **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: [Queues, taking turns and interrupting, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/223-queues-taking-turns-and-interrupting/13/) - next →: [Queues, taking turns and interrupting, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/223-queues-taking-turns-and-interrupting/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/223-queues-taking-turns-and-interrupting/)