--- title: Both make you do things that leave others with less, and both spoil… — Taking too much · tree and pragmatics description: Both make you do things that leave others with less, and both spoil the very treat you grabbed. Who acts: Both, you, things. A sentence of the lesson «Taking too much» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing/8/) [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/) / [Taking too much](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing/) / 8 # Taking too much, sentence 8 Both make you do things that leave others with less, and both spoil the very treat you grabbed. **Who acts:** Both, you, things · **What happens:** make, do, leave, spoil, grab · **To what, where:** things, others, very treat This is a sentence of the lesson «Taking too much» 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 (Both, you, things), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing.lesson:8 # text = Both make you do things that leave others with less, and both spoil the very treat you grabbed. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing.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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Both both DET DT PronType=Tot 2 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:advmod 2 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 leave leave VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 less less ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 both both PRON DT PronType=Tot 14 nsubj _ _ 14 spoil spoil VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 very very ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 17 treat treat NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 18 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 19 grabbed grab VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 acl:relcl _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Both | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | infinitive | you | things | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality | | 3 | **leave** | present | things | others | | | | with less | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent other=Recipient with less=Theme | | 4 | **spoil** | present | both | the very treat | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **grab** | past | you | the very treat *not said here* | | | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treat=Theme | 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:352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing.lesson:8`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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/). - ← previous: [Taking too much, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing/7/) - next →: [Taking too much, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/352-party-sweets-biggest-slice-best-pencils-and-pushing/)