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title: Leo sulked and refused pizza, and by the time he wanted some there w… — Sore losers and button-mashers · tree and pragmatics
description: Leo sulked and refused pizza, and by the time he wanted some there was one slice left, with no cheese. Who acts: Leo, one slice. A sentence of the lesson «Sore losers and button-mashers» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Sore losers and button-mashers, sentence 14

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Leo sulked and refused pizza, and by the time he wanted some there was one slice left, with no cheese.

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**Who acts:** Leo, one slice · **What happens:** sulk, refuse, want, be, leave · **To what, where:** pizza, some, one slice

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Sore losers and button-mashers» 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 (Leo, one slice), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers.lesson:14
# text = Leo sulked and refused pizza, and by the time he wanted some there was one slice left, with no cheese.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers.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	Leo	Leo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	sulked	sulk	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	refused	refuse	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
5	pizza	pizza	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
11	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	wanted	want	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
13	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	12	obj	_	_
14	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	15	expl	_	_
15	was	be	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:parataxis|HaikuPos=AUX:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
16	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	slice	slice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
18	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	17	acl	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	22	det	_	_
22	cheese	cheese	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **sulk** | past | Leo |  |  |  |  |  | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **refuse** | past | Leo *not said here* | pizza |  |  |  |  | vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pizza=Theme |
| 3 | **want** | past | Leo | some |  |  | time |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot some=Theme |
| 4 | **be** | past | one slice |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **leave** | participle |  | one slice *not said here* |  |  |  | with no cheese | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with cheese=Theme |

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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:398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers.lesson:14`.

**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/).

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