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title: Example: a girl in Sydney has a barbecue on the beach on Christmas D… — Forgotten lunch, lunch rubbish, a classmate with… · tree and pragmatics
description: Example: a girl in Sydney has a barbecue on the beach on Christmas Day, because in Australia and New Zealand summer is from December to February. Who acts: girl, summer. A sentence of the lesson «Forgotten lunch, lunch rubbish, a classmate with no lunch, learning to cook, pocket money, southern seas
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# Forgotten lunch, lunch rubbish, a classmate with no lunch, learning to cook, pocket money, southern seasons, jobs and salaries, and festivals, sentence 4

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Example: a girl in Sydney has a barbecue on the beach on Christmas Day, because in Australia and New Zealand summer is from December to February.

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**Who acts:** girl, summer · **What happens:** have, be · **To what, where:** barbecue, beach, Australia

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Forgotten lunch, lunch rubbish, a classmate with no lunch, learning to cook, pocket money, southern seasons, jobs and salaries, and festivals» 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 (girl, summer), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:330-lunch-help-cooking-allowance-southern-seasons-jobs-festivals.lesson:4
# text = Example: a girl in Sydney has a barbecue on the beach on Christmas Day, because in Australia and New Zealand summer is from December to February.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 330-lunch-help-cooking-allowance-southern-seasons-jobs-festivals.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	Example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Sydney	Sydney	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	appos	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:parataxis
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	barbecue	barbecue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	on	on	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	beach	beach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
17	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Australia	Australia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	New	New	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
22	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	flat	_	_
23	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
24	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
25	from	from	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	December	December	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
27	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	February	February	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **have** | present | a girl in Sydney | a barbecue |  | the beach | on Christmas Day |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent barbecue=Patient |
| 2 | **be** | present | summer |  |  | Australia and New | december |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in australia=Location |

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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:330-lunch-help-cooking-allowance-southern-seasons-jobs-festivals.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): 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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