--- title: He goes back into the school office and tells a teacher, who phones… — Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridor… · tree and pragmatics description: He goes back into the school office and tells a teacher, who phones his family; he does not walk off or get into a car he was not told about. Who acts: adult, teacher, car. 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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 (adult, teacher, car), 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:4 # text = He goes back into the school office and tells a teacher, who phones his family; he does not walk off or get into a car he was not told about. # 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 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 back back ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 office office NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 14 nsubj _ _ 14 phones phone VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 acl:relcl _ _ 15 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 19 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux _ _ 20 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 21 walk walk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 parataxis _ _ 22 off off ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 or or CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ _ 25 into into ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 28 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj:pass _ _ 29 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux:pass _ _ 30 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 31 advmod _ _ 31 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 acl:relcl _ _ 32 about about ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go back** | present | adult | | | the school office | | | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | adult *not said here* | | a teacher | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | | 3 | **phone** | present | a teacher | adult's family | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent family=Recipient | | 4 | **not** **walk off** | present · do-support | adult | | | | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **get** | infinitive | adult *not said here* | | | a car | | | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into car=Destination | | 6 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* | past · passive | a car *not said here* | adult | | | | about *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | 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:4`. **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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