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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 (Mia, parents), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:396-mia-gets-the-newest-console.lesson:21 # text = Mia wanted to say something mean back, but she calmly told him the truth: they had saved for months and skipped a holiday. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 396-mia-gets-the-newest-console.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 ×1 1 Mia Mia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 obj _ _ 6 mean mean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 7 back back ADV RB _ 4 goeswith _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 9 but but CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 10 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 calmly calmly ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 13 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 iobj _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 truth truth NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 16 : : PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 17 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj _ _ 18 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 saved save VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 12 parataxis _ _ 20 for for ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 skipped skip VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 holiday holiday NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 26 . . 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 | **want** | past | Mia | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Mia *not said here* | something | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent something=Topic | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | Mia | the truth | Theo | | | calmly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient truth=Topic | | 4 | **save** | past · perfect | parents *= parent* | | | | month | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **skip** | past | parents *= parent* *not said here* | a holiday | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent holiday=Agent | 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:396-mia-gets-the-newest-console.lesson:21`. **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 ×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: [Mia gets the newest console, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/396-mia-gets-the-newest-console/20/) - next →: [Mia gets the newest console, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/396-mia-gets-the-newest-console/22/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/396-mia-gets-the-newest-console/)