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title: Ruby learned the same lesson from the other side: she left the table… — Mum's card: game money is real money · tree and pragmatics
description: Ruby learned the same lesson from the other side: she left the tablet with her little brother Rory for five minutes, and Rory, pressing buttons like a happy woodpecker, bought a pack of gems. Who acts: Ruby, Rory. A sentence of the lesson «Mum's card: game money is real money» of the everyday course
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# Mum's card: game money is real money, sentence 6

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Ruby learned the same lesson from the other side: she left the tablet with her little brother Rory for five minutes, and Rory, pressing buttons like a happy woodpecker, bought a pack of gems.

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**Who acts:** Ruby, Rory · **What happens:** learn, leave, press, buy · **To what, where:** same lesson, other side, tablet, buttons, pack

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Mum's card: game money is real money» 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 (Ruby, Rory), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:414-mums-card.lesson:6
# text = Ruby learned the same lesson from the other side: she left the tablet with her little brother Rory for five minutes, and Rory, pressing buttons like a happy woodpecker, bought a pack of gems.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 414-mums-card.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	learned	learn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
11	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:advcl
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	tablet	tablet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
17	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
19	Rory	Rory	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	appos	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
22	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=25:punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	_	_
25	Rory	Rory	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	pressing	press	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	25	acl	_	_
28	buttons	button	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obj	_	_
29	like	like	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	happy	happy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	woodpecker	woodpecker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:nmod
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
34	bought	buy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	conj	_	_
35	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	pack	pack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obj	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	gems	gem	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	36	nmod	_	_
39	.	.	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 | **learn** | past | Ruby | the same lesson |  | the other side |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent lesson=Topic from side=Source |
| 2 | **leave** | past | Ruby | the tablet |  |  | minute | with Ruby's little brother | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent tablet=Recipient with brother=Theme |
| 3 | **press** | gerund | Rory *not said here* | buttons |  |  |  | like a happy woodpecker | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent button=Theme |
| 4 | **buy** | past | Rory | a pack of gems |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pack=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:414-mums-card.lesson:6`.

**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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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