--- title: Ben ate the sweets saved for the Sunday school prize, then owned up… — Giggles, skipping and the collection plate · tree and pragmatics description: Ben ate the sweets saved for the Sunday school prize, then owned up and brought a new bag from his pocket money. Who acts: Ben. A sentence of the lesson «Giggles, skipping and the collection plate» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every c --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/364-giggles-sunday-school-and-the-collection-plate/15/) [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/) / [Giggles, skipping and the collection p…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/364-giggles-sunday-school-and-the-collection-plate/) / 15 # Giggles, skipping and the collection plate, sentence 15 Ben ate the sweets saved for the Sunday school prize, then owned up and brought a new bag from his pocket money. **Who acts:** Ben · **What happens:** eat, save, own up, bring · **To what, where:** sweets, new bag, pocket money This is a sentence of the lesson «Giggles, skipping and the collection plate» 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 (Ben), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:364-giggles-sunday-school-and-the-collection-plate.lesson:15 # text = Ben ate the sweets saved for the Sunday school prize, then owned up and brought a new bag from his pocket money. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 364-giggles-sunday-school-and-the-collection-plate.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 ×2 1 Ben Ben PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 sweets sweet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 saved save VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 8 Sunday Sunday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:compound 9 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 prize prize NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 13 advmod _ _ 13 owned own VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 14 up up ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 16 brought bring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 bag bag NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 20 from from ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 22 pocket pocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 24 . . 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 | **eat** | past | Ben | the sweets | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sweet=Patient | | 2 | **save** | participle | | the sweets *not said here* | | | | for the school prize | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent for prize=Source | | 3 | **own up** | past | Ben *not said here* | | | | then | | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 4 | **bring** | past | Ben *not said here* | a new bag | | Ben's pocket money | | | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent bag=Theme from money=Initial\_Location | 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:364-giggles-sunday-school-and-the-collection-plate.lesson:15`. **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 ×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. 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