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title: Borrowing is the same idea at school: things belong to their owner,… — Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing… · tree and pragmatics
description: Borrowing is the same idea at school: things belong to their owner, so you ask first, look after them, give them back, and own up if something goes wrong. Who acts: Borrowing, things, you, something. A sentence of the lesson «Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things» of the everyday co
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# Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things, sentence 5

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Borrowing is the same idea at school: things belong to their owner, so you ask first, look after them, give them back, and own up if something goes wrong.

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**Who acts:** Borrowing, things, you, something · **What happens:** be, belong, ask, look, give back, own up · **To what, where:** same idea, school, things

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Good manners on buses and trains, and borrowing things» 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 (Borrowing, things, you, something), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:225-public-transport-and-borrowing.lesson:5
# text = Borrowing is the same idea at school: things belong to their owner, so you ask first, look after them, give them back, and own up if something goes wrong.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 225-public-transport-and-borrowing.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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Borrowing	borrowing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
9	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
10	belong	belong	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	owner	owner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
16	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	ask	ask	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
18	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	17	advmod	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	look	look	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	17	parataxis	_	_
21	after	after	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obl	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	20	conj	_	_
25	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:iobj
26	back	back	ADP	RP	_	24	compound:prt	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	own	own	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	conj	_	_
30	up	up	ADP	RP	_	29	compound:prt	_	_
31	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	33	mark	_	_
32	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	33	nsubj	_	_
33	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	advcl	_	_
34	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	xcomp	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 a** | present | Borrowing | the same idea |  | school |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **belong** | present | things |  |  |  |  | to things's owner | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | you |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **look** | infinitive |  |  |  |  | after things *= thing* |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 5 | **give back** | infinitive |  | things *= thing* |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 6 | **own up** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 7 | **go** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | something |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | 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:225-public-transport-and-borrowing.lesson:5`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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