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title: Kayla in Atlanta found a form about her missing homework that needed… — The forged signature and how it always ends · tree and pragmatics
description: Kayla in Atlanta found a form about her missing homework that needed Mom's signature by Friday. Who acts: Kayla, missing homework, Mom. A sentence of the lesson «The forged signature and how it always ends» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics o
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# The forged signature and how it always ends, sentence 19

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Kayla in Atlanta found a form about her missing homework that needed Mom's signature by Friday.

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**Who acts:** Kayla, missing homework, Mom · **What happens:** find, need, sign · **To what, where:** form, signature

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The forged signature and how it always ends» 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 (Kayla, missing homework, Mom), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:429-the-forged-signature-and-how-it-always-ends.lesson:19
# text = Kayla in Atlanta found a form about her missing homework that needed Mom's signature by Friday.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 429-the-forged-signature-and-how-it-always-ends.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	Kayla	Kayla	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Atlanta	Atlanta	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	about	about	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
9	missing	missing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	homework	homework	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
11	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
12	needed	need	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
13	Mom	Mom	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	_
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	signature	signature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	Friday	Friday	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **find** | past | Kayla in Atlanta | a form |  |  |  | about Kayla's missing homework | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent form=Topic |
| 2 | **need** | past | Kayla's missing homework | Mom's signature |  |  | friday |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot signature=Theme |
| 3 | **sign** |  | Mom |  |  |  |  |  | nom signature «communication transitive»: poss=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:429-the-forged-signature-and-how-it-always-ends.lesson:19`.

**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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