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title: You earn trust in small jobs: bringing back the right change and rec… — Being trusted and what to do with things you find · tree and pragmatics
description: You earn trust in small jobs: bringing back the right change and receipt from the shop, behaving well when the teacher steps out, watching a younger sibling, looking after a lent book, being a fair class monitor, or watering a neighbour's plants every day without touching anything else. Who acts: Yo
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# Being trusted and what to do with things you find, sentence 2

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You earn trust in small jobs: bringing back the right change and receipt from the shop, behaving well when the teacher steps out, watching a younger sibling, looking after a lent book, being a fair class monitor, or watering a neighbour's plants every day without touching anything else.

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**Who acts:** You, teacher · **What happens:** earn, bring back, behave, step out, watch, look · **To what, where:** trust, small jobs, right change, shop, younger sibling, class monitor

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Being trusted and what to do with things you find» 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, teacher), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find.lesson:2
# text = You earn trust in small jobs: bringing back the right change and receipt from the shop, behaving well when the teacher steps out, watching a younger sibling, looking after a lent book, being a fair class monitor, or watering a neighbour's plants every day without touching anything else.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	earn	earn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	trust	trust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	jobs	job	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:nmod
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
8	bringing	bring	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis
9	back	back	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	change	change	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	receipt	receipt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	behaving	behave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
20	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	19	advmod	_	_
21	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	24	mark	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
24	steps	step	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	advcl	_	_
25	out	out	ADP	RP	_	24	compound:prt	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	watching	watch	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
28	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	younger	young	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	30	amod	_	_
30	sibling	sibling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obj	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
33	after	after	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
34	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	lent	lent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
36	book	book	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obl	_	_
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
38	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	42	cop	_	_
39	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	42	det	_	_
40	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	41	amod	_	_
41	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	compound	_	_
42	monitor	monitor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
44	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
45	watering	water	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
46	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
47	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	49	nmod:poss	_	_
48	's	's	PART	POS	_	47	case	_	_
49	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	45	obj	_	_
50	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	51	det	_	_
51	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obl:unmarked	_	_
52	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	53	mark	_	_
53	touching	touch	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	_
54	anything	anything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	53	obj	_	_
55	else	else	ADV	RB	_	54	advmod	_	_
56	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- 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 | **earn** | present | You | trust |  | small jobs |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trust=Theme |
| 2 | **bring back** | gerund | You *not said here* | the right change and receipt |  | the shop |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent change=Theme from shop=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **behave** | gerund | You *not said here* |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **step out** | present | the teacher |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **watch** | gerund | You *not said here* | a younger sibling |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sibling=Theme |
| 6 | **look** | gerund | You *not said here* |  |  |  | after a lent book |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 7 | **is a** | gerund |  | a class monitor |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 8 | **water** | gerund | You *not said here* | a neighbour's plants |  |  | day |  | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent plant=Destination |
| 9 | **touch** | gerund | You *not said here* | anything |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme anything=Co-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:286-being-trusted-and-things-you-find.lesson:2`.

**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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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