--- title: Example: a boy in Seattle waits after school, but his usual adult do… — Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridor… · tree and pragmatics description: Example: a boy in Seattle waits after school, but his usual adult does not come to pick him up. Who acts: usual adult. A sentence of the lesson «Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthquake drills, pick-up, phones, tidy desks, homework and group work» of the everyday course of Mova' --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/329-breakfast-register-timetable-corridors-drills-pickup-phones/3/) [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/) / [Breakfast, the register, the timetable…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/329-breakfast-register-timetable-corridors-drills-pickup-phones/) / 3 # Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthquake drills, pick-up, phones, tidy desks, homework and group work, sentence 3 Example: a boy in Seattle waits after school, but his usual adult does not come to pick him up. **Who acts:** usual adult · **What happens:** wait, not come, pick up · **To what, where:** adult This is a sentence of the lesson «Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthquake drills, pick-up, phones, tidy desks, homework and group work» 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 (usual adult), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:329-breakfast-register-timetable-corridors-drills-pickup-phones.lesson:3 # text = Example: a boy in Seattle waits after school, but his usual adult does not come to pick him up. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 329-breakfast-register-timetable-corridors-drills-pickup-phones.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 Example example NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 discourse _ _ 2 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 Seattle Seattle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 waits wait VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 after after ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 11 but but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 usual usual ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 15 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 16 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 17 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 pick pick VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ _ 20 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 up up ADP RP _ 19 compound:prt _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | present | | | | | after school | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **not** **come** | present · do-support | Seattle's usual adult | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **pick up** | to-infinitive | Seattle's usual adult *not said here* | adult | | | | | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic | 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:329-breakfast-register-timetable-corridors-drills-pickup-phones.lesson:3`. **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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