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title: Jess «tidied» by stuffing everything into the wardrobe: when Mum ope… — «I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home · tree and pragmatics
description: Jess «tidied» by stuffing everything into the wardrobe: when Mum opened it, an avalanche of socks, Lego and a mouldy apple fell on her, and the proper sorting took three times longer. Who acts: Mum, avalanche, proper sorting, socks. A sentence of the lesson ««I did brush my teeth»: little lies at ho
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# «I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home, sentence 15

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Jess «tidied» by stuffing everything into the wardrobe: when Mum opened it, an avalanche of socks, Lego and a mouldy apple fell on her, and the proper sorting took three times longer.

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**Who acts:** Mum, avalanche, proper sorting, socks · **What happens:** tidy, stuff, open, fall, take, avalanche · **To what, where:** everything, wardrobe

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This is a sentence of the lesson ««I did brush my teeth»: little lies at home» 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 (Mum, avalanche, proper sorting, socks), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:427-i-did-brush-my-teeth-little-lies-at-home.lesson:15
# text = Jess «tidied» by stuffing everything into the wardrobe: when Mum opened it, an avalanche of socks, Lego and a mouldy apple fell on her, and the proper sorting took three times longer.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 427-i-did-brush-my-teeth-little-lies-at-home.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Jess	jess	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	_
3	tidied	tidy	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	appos	_	_
4	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	stuffing	stuff	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	_
7	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	6	obj	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	wardrobe	wardrobe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
11	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
12	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	14	advmod	_	_
13	Mum	Mum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
14	opened	open	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	27	advcl	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	avalanche	avalanche	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
19	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	socks	sock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nmod	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
22	Lego	Lego	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=22:cc
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	mouldy	mouldy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	apple	apple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=22:conj
27	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
28	on	on	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	her	her	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	obl	_	_
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
33	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	sorting	sorting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	nsubj	_	_
35	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	27	conj	_	_
36	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	37	nummod	_	_
37	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	obl:unmarked	_	_
38	longer	long	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	35	advmod	_	_
39	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=narrate

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tidy** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **stuff** | gerund |  | everything |  | the wardrobe |  |  | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent everything=Theme into wardrobe=Destination |
| 3 | **open** | past | Mum | wardrobe |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme |
| 4 | **fall** | past | a avalanche of socks and Lego and a mouldy apple |  |  |  |  | on Lego | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on her=Location |
| 5 | **take** | past | the proper sorting |  |  |  | time | long *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **avalanche** |  | socks and Lego and a mouldy apple |  |  |  |  |  | nom avalanche «event intransitive»: of=agent |

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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:427-i-did-brush-my-teeth-little-lies-at-home.lesson:15`.

**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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×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/).

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