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title: Skipping breakfast can make you tired or grumpy by mid-morning. — Breakfast, the school day and honest homework · tree and pragmatics
description: Skipping breakfast can make you tired or grumpy by mid-morning. Who acts: Skipping. A sentence of the lesson «Breakfast, the school day and honest homework» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Breakfast, the school day and honest homework, sentence 7

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Skipping breakfast can make you tired or grumpy by mid-morning.

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**Who acts:** Skipping · **What happens:** skip, make · **To what, where:** breakfast, you

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Breakfast, the school day and honest homework» 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 (Skipping), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:306-breakfast-the-school-day-and-homework.lesson:7
# text = Skipping breakfast can make you tired or grumpy by mid-morning.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 306-breakfast-the-school-day-and-homework.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	Skipping	skip	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	csubj	_	_
2	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	tired	tired	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	_
9	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	mid-morning	mid-morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **skip** | gerund |  | breakfast |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Agent |
| 2 | **make** | can | Skipping | you |  |  |  | by mid-morning; tired *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product |

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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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**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.

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