--- title: Kieran's cousin lives on Station Road, and at Christmas they had to… — Our street against theirs · tree and pragmatics description: Kieran's cousin lives on Station Road, and at Christmas they had to sit next to each other with paper hats on, pulling a cracker. Who acts: cousin, sides. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cousin, sides), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:382-our-street-against-theirs.lesson:7 # text = Kieran's cousin lives on Station Road, and at Christmas they had to sit next to each other with paper hats on, pulling a cracker. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 382-our-street-against-theirs.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): R2-punct-next ×1 1 Kieran Kieran PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 cousin cousin NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 lives live VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 Station Station PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 Road Road PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=4:punct 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Christmas Christmas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 12 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 sit sit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 xcomp _ _ 16 next next ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 each each DET DT ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp 16 obl _ _ 19 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 fixed _ _ 20 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 paper paper NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 hats hat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 23 on on ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 25 pulling pull VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 advcl _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 cracker cracker NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **live** | present | Kieran's cousin | | | Station Road | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on road=Location | | 2 | **have** | past | sides *= side* | | | Christmas | | | tree rules | | 3 | **sit** | to-infinitive | sides *= side* *not said here* | | | | | with paper hats; next *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **pull** | gerund | sides *= side* *not said here* | a cracker | | | | | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cracker=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:382-our-street-against-theirs.lesson:7`. **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): R2-punct-next ×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: [Our street against theirs, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/382-our-street-against-theirs/6/) - next →: [Our street against theirs, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/382-our-street-against-theirs/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/382-our-street-against-theirs/)