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title: At a big concert in Australia a boy got pushed into the crowd and lo… — Money in town and staying safe in crowds · tree and pragmatics
description: At a big concert in Australia a boy got pushed into the crowd and lost his parents; because they had agreed to meet at the first-aid tent, he walked there and they found him in ten minutes. Who acts: crowds, boy. A sentence of the lesson «Money in town and staying safe in crowds» of the everyday cou
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# Money in town and staying safe in crowds, sentence 20

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At a big concert in Australia a boy got pushed into the crowd and lost his parents; because they had agreed to meet at the first-aid tent, he walked there and they found him in ten minutes.

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**Who acts:** crowds, boy · **What happens:** push, lose, agree, meet, walk, find · **To what, where:** boy, big concert, parents, aid tent

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Money in town and staying safe in crowds» 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 (crowds, boy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:276-money-and-crowds-in-town.lesson:20
# text = At a big concert in Australia a boy got pushed into the crowd and lost his parents; because they had agreed to meet at the first-aid tent, he walked there and they found him in ten minutes.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 276-money-and-crowds-in-town.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	concert	concert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	boy	boy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
9	got	get	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	pushed	push	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	into	into	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	crowd	crowd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	lost	lose	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
16	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
18	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
19	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
20	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj	_	_
21	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
22	agreed	agree	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	15	advcl	_	_
23	to	to	PART	TO	_	24	mark	_	_
24	meet	meet	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	xcomp	_	_
25	at	at	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
27	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	29	amod	_	_
28	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	27	punct	_	_
29	aid	aid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	tent	tent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	nsubj	_	_
33	walked	walk	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
34	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	33	advmod	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
36	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	37	nsubj	_	_
37	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	33	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:conj
38	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	37	obj	_	_
39	in	in	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
40	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	41	nummod	_	_
41	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	obl	_	_
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **push** | past · passive |  | a boy |  | a big concert in Australia |  | into the crowd | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme into crowd=Destination |
| 2 | **lose** | past |  | boy's parents |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **agree** *speech: agree* | past · perfect | crowds *= crowd* |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **meet** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | crowds *= crowd* *not said here* |  |  | the aid tent |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **walk** | past | boy |  |  | there |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 6 | **find** | past | crowds *= crowd* | boy |  |  | minute |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic |

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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:276-money-and-crowds-in-town.lesson:20`.

**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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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/).

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