--- title: Then his new secondary school asked about the suspension, because it… — What fights cost at school · tree and pragmatics description: Then his new secondary school asked about the suspension, because it was on his record. Who acts: new secondary school, school. A sentence of the lesson «What fights cost at school» 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/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/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/) / [What fights cost at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/) / 3 # What fights cost at school, sentence 3 Then his new secondary school asked about the suspension, because it was on his record. **Who acts:** new secondary school, school · **What happens:** ask, be · **To what, where:** record This is a sentence of the lesson «What fights cost at school» 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 (new secondary school, school), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:375-what-fights-cost-at-school.lesson:3 # text = Then his new secondary school asked about the suspension, because it was on his record. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 375-what-fights-cost-at-school.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 ×1 1 Then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 6 advmod _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 3 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 4 secondary secondary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 about about ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 suspension suspension NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 11 because because SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 12 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 13 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 14 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 record record NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:obl 17 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | Jake's new secondary school | | | | then | about the suspension | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V PP.topic whether S»: agent=Agent about suspension=Topic | | 2 | **is** | past | school | | | Jake's record | | | tree rules | 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:375-what-fights-cost-at-school.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): 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/). - ← previous: [What fights cost at school, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/2/) - next →: [What fights cost at school, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/375-what-fights-cost-at-school/)