--- title: Having a grown-up check homework catches mistakes before the teacher… — Homework first? · tree and pragmatics description: Having a grown-up check homework catches mistakes before the teacher does. Who acts: Having, teacher. A sentence of the lesson «Homework first?» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/419-homework-first/23/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Homework first?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/419-homework-first/) / 23 # Homework first?, sentence 23 Having a grown-up check homework catches mistakes before the teacher does. **Who acts:** Having, teacher · **What happens:** have, grow, catch, do · **To what, where:** grown check homework, mistakes This is a sentence of the lesson «Homework first?» 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 (Having, teacher), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:419-homework-first.lesson:23 # text = Having a grown-up check homework catches mistakes before the teacher does. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 419-homework-first.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Having have VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:nsubj 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 3 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 amod _ _ 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 5 up up NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 check check NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 8 catches catch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 mistakes mistake NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 10 before before SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:mark|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 does do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 14 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | gerund | | a grown check homework | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homework=Patient | | 2 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **catch** | present | Having | mistakes | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mistake=Theme | | 4 | **do** | present | the teacher | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=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:419-homework-first.lesson:23`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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: [Homework first?, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/419-homework-first/22/) - next →: [Homework first?, 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/419-homework-first/24/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/419-homework-first/)