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title: «Sort it out yourselves» leaves the stronger or rougher child to win. — Adults who help and adults who don't · tree and pragmatics
description: «Sort it out yourselves» leaves the stronger or rougher child to win. A sentence of the lesson «Adults who help and adults who don't» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Adults who help and adults who don't, sentence 17

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«Sort it out yourselves» leaves the stronger or rougher child to win.

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**What happens:** sort out, leave, win · **To what, where:** hunger, stronger · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Adults who help and adults who don't» 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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:392-adults-who-help-and-adults-who-dont.lesson:17
# text = «Sort it out yourselves» leaves the stronger or rougher child to win.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 392-adults-who-help-and-adults-who-dont.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, R6-punct-agree ×2
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct
2	Sort	sort	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
5	yourselves	yourselves	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	2	obl	_	_
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct
7	leaves	leave	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:det
9	stronger	stronger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	rougher	rough	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	9	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
12	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	win	win	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	acl	_	_
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sort out** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | hunger |  |  |  | yourselves *obl* | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 2 | **leave** | present |  | stronger or the child |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **win** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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:392-adults-who-help-and-adults-who-dont.lesson:17`.

**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, R6-punct-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/).

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