--- title: By nine o'clock that evening he had spent all three — a skin, a glid… — Gift cards and birthday money: making it last · tree and pragmatics description: By nine o'clock that evening he had spent all three — a skin, a glider, an emote of a dancing hot dog — and at breakfast the next morning he had nothing left to look forward to. Who acts: Leo, nothing. 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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 (Leo, nothing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:415-gift-cards-and-birthday-money.lesson:1 # text = By nine o'clock that evening he had spent all three — a skin, a glider, an emote of a dancing hot dog — and at breakfast the next morning he had nothing left to look forward to. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 415-gift-cards-and-birthday-money.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 By by ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 nine nine NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 o'clock o'clock NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 4 that that DET DT PronType=Dem 5 det _ _ 5 evening evening NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 7 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 spent spend VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 9 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 10 det:predet _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:det:predet|HaikuPos=DET:PDT:PronType=Tot 10 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 obj _ _ 11 — - PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 glider glider NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 18 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 emote emote NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 22 dancing dancing NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 23 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 25 — - PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 27 at at ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 breakfast breakfast NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 next next ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:nmod:unmarked 32 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 34 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 33 obj _ _ 35 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 33 xcomp _ _ 36 to to PART TO _ 37 mark _ _ 37 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 35 advcl _ _ 38 forward forward ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 39 to to ADP IN _ 38 fixed _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **spend** | past · perfect | Leo | all three | | | | by nine o'clock | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent three=Asset | | 2 | **have** | past | Leo | nothing | | breakfast | morning | | tree rules | | 3 | **leave** | participle | nothing *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **look** | to-infinitive | nothing *not said here* | | | | | forward *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | 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:415-gift-cards-and-birthday-money.lesson:1`. **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, 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/). - ← previous: [Gift cards and birthday money: making…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/415-gift-cards-and-birthday-money/0/) - next →: [Gift cards and birthday money: making…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/415-gift-cards-and-birthday-money/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/415-gift-cards-and-birthday-money/)