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title: Meanwhile Ruby, Mia's best friend since Reception, was squashed onto… — Mia gets the newest console · tree and pragmatics
description: Meanwhile Ruby, Mia's best friend since Reception, was squashed onto the arm of the sofa by six new kids. Who acts: six new kids. A sentence of the lesson «Mia gets the newest console» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Mia gets the newest console, sentence 7

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Meanwhile Ruby, Mia's best friend since Reception, was squashed onto the arm of the sofa by six new kids.

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**Who acts:** six new kids · **What happens:** squash · **To what, where:** Ruby, arm

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Mia gets the newest console» 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 (six new kids), 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:7
# text = Meanwhile Ruby, Mia's best friend since Reception, was squashed onto the arm of the sofa by six new kids.
# 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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Meanwhile	meanwhile	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
2	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	Mia	Mia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	_
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	7	amod	_	_
7	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
8	since	since	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Reception	reception	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	squashed	squash	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
13	onto	onto	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	arm	arm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	sofa	sofa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
19	by	by	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
21	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	kids	kid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl:agent	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- 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 | **squash** | past · passive | six new kids | Ruby |  | the arm of the sofa |  | meanwhile *property* | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme onto arm=Destination |

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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:396-mia-gets-the-newest-console.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): R8-pos-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/).

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