--- title: If you need a library book for longer, you can ask to renew it, whic… — The library and books · tree and pragmatics description: If you need a library book for longer, you can ask to renew it, which means borrowing it again for more time. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «The library and books» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [The library and books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/) / 6 # The library and books, sentence 6 If you need a library book for longer, you can ask to renew it, which means borrowing it again for more time. **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** need, ask, renew, mean, borrow · **To what, where:** library book, book · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «The library and books» 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:259-library-and-books.lesson:6 # text = If you need a library book for longer, you can ask to renew it, which means borrowing it again for more time. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 259-library-and-books.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 If if SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 library library NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 longer long ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 3 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 ask ask VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 renew renew VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 xcomp _ _ 15 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 18 nsubj _ _ 18 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl:relcl _ _ 19 borrowing borrow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 18 ccomp _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 again again ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 22 for for ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 24 amod _ _ 24 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | a library book | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot book=Theme | | 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | can | you | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **renew** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | book | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 4 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **borrow** | gerund | | book | | | again; time | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | 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:259-library-and-books.lesson:6`. **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/). - ← previous: [The library and books, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/5/) - next →: [The library and books, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/259-library-and-books/)