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title: For example, porridge made with milk and topped with a sliced banana… — Simple cooking and a healthy breakfast · tree and pragmatics
description: For example, porridge made with milk and topped with a sliced banana is a simple, filling breakfast that a child can help make with an adult. Who acts: porridge, child. A sentence of the lesson «Simple cooking and a healthy breakfast» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependen
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# Simple cooking and a healthy breakfast, sentence 3

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For example, porridge made with milk and topped with a sliced banana is a simple, filling breakfast that a child can help make with an adult.

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**Who acts:** porridge, child · **What happens:** make, top, slice, be, help · **To what, where:** porridge, simple filling breakfast, that

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Simple cooking and a healthy breakfast» 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 (porridge, child), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:038-simple-cooking-and-breakfast.lesson:3
# text = For example, porridge made with milk and topped with a sliced banana is a simple, filling breakfast that a child can help make with an adult.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 038-simple-cooking-and-breakfast.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	For	for	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	example	example	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	porridge	porridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	topped	top	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	sliced	slice	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	amod	_	_
13	banana	banana	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	cop	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
16	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
18	filling	filling	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
20	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	obj	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
23	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
24	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	acl:relcl	_	_
25	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	xcomp	_	_
26	with	with	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	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 | **make** | participle |  | porridge *not said here* |  |  |  | with milk | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 2 | **top** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | with a sliced banana | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent with banana=Theme |
| 3 | **slice** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **is a** | present | porridge | a simple filling breakfast |  |  |  | for example | tree rules |
| 5 | **help** | can | a child |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 6 | **make** | infinitive | a child *not said here* | that |  |  |  | with a adult | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset that=Product |

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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:038-simple-cooking-and-breakfast.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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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