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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 (friend, you, parent), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:262-prices-change-and-borrowing.lesson:10 # text = If a friend has not paid you back, you remind them kindly and ask a parent for advice if it continues. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 262-prices-change-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): no change 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 paid pay VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 back back ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 remind remind VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 kindly kindly ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 ask ask VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 parent parent NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 advice advice NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 20 if if SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 continues continue VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **pay back** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · perfect | a friend | you | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Asset | | 2 | **remind** *speech: other* | present | you | | friends *= friend* | | | kindly *property* | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | a parent | | | for advice | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient | | 4 | **continue** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | parent | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:262-prices-change-and-borrowing.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/). - ← previous: [Prices, change, borrowing and lending, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/262-prices-change-and-borrowing/9/) - next →: [Prices, change, borrowing and lending, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/262-prices-change-and-borrowing/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/262-prices-change-and-borrowing/)