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title: Playing with family over a video call is a way to stay close to peop… — Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building · tree and pragmatics
description: Playing with family over a video call is a way to stay close to people who live far away. Who acts: Playing, people. A sentence of the lesson «Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building, sentence 27

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Playing with family over a video call is a way to stay close to people who live far away.

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**Who acts:** Playing, people · **What happens:** play, be, stay, live · **To what, where:** video call, way

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Teamwork, strategy and Minecraft building» 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 (Playing, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building.lesson:27
# text = Playing with family over a video call is a way to stay close to people who live far away.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building.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): no change
1	Playing	play	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	csubj	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
4	over	over	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	video	video	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	call	call	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
11	to	to	PART	TO	_	12	mark	_	_
12	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	acl	_	_
13	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	xcomp	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
16	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
17	live	live	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
18	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	19	advmod	_	_
19	away	away	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | gerund |  |  |  | a video call |  | with family | vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with family=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Playing | a way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **stay** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | close *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **live** | present | people |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:424-teamwork-strategy-and-minecraft-building.lesson:27`.

**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): no change. **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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