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title: Festivals like Diwali, Eid, Hanukkah and Lunar New Year are interest… — Compliments and respecting differences · tree and pragmatics
description: Festivals like Diwali, Eid, Hanukkah and Lunar New Year are interesting to learn about, and wishing people well is friendly. Who acts: Festivals, wishing. A sentence of the lesson «Compliments and respecting differences» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and th
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# Compliments and respecting differences, sentence 16

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Festivals like Diwali, Eid, Hanukkah and Lunar New Year are interesting to learn about, and wishing people well is friendly.

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**Who acts:** Festivals, wishing · **What happens:** be, learn, wish · **To what, where:** people

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Compliments and respecting differences» 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 (Festivals, wishing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:226-compliments-and-respecting-differences.lesson:16
# text = Festivals like Diwali, Eid, Hanukkah and Lunar New Year are interesting to learn about, and wishing people well is friendly.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 226-compliments-and-respecting-differences.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Festivals	festival	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
2	like	like	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Diwali	Diwali	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	Eid	Eid	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	Hanukkah	Hanukkah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	Lunar	lunar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:amod
10	New	New	PROPN	NNP	_	11	flat	_	_
11	Year	Year	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
12	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
13	interesting	interesting	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	learn	learn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	csubj	_	_
16	about	about	ADP	IN	_	15	obl	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=19:punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	wishing	wish	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	23	csubj	_	_
20	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	_
21	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	19	advmod	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	friendly	friendly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: pos
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Festivals like Diwali and Eid and Hanukkah and Lunar New Year |  |  |  |  | interesting *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **learn** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **wish** | gerund |  | people |  |  |  | well *property* | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot people=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | present | wishing |  |  |  |  | friendly *property* | tree rules |

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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:226-compliments-and-respecting-differences.lesson:16`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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