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# Lies that grow: one lie needs three more, sentence 21

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Wee Callum in Glasgow said he'd scored a hat-trick, and Dad was so chuffed (pleased) that the story reached the club newsletter.

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**Who acts:** Wee Callum, Callum, Dad, story · **What happens:** say, score, be, reach · **To what, where:** hat trick, club newsletter · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Lies that grow: one lie needs three more» 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 (Wee Callum, Callum, Dad, story), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:430-lies-that-grow-one-lie-needs-three-more.lesson:21
# text = Wee Callum in Glasgow said he'd scored a hat-trick, and Dad was so chuffed (pleased) that the story reached the club newsletter.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 430-lies-that-grow-one-lie-needs-three-more.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
1	Wee	wee	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	Callum	Callum	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Glasgow	Glasgow	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	'd	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	scored	score	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	ccomp	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	hat	hat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	_
12	trick	trick	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=5:cc
15	Dad	Dad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
16	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
17	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	chuffed	chuff	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
19	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	20	punct	_	_
20	pleased	pleased	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	conj	_	_
21	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	20	punct	_	_
22	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	reached	reach	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	advcl	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	newsletter	newsletter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Wee Callum in Glasgow |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **score** | past · perfect | Callum | a hat trick |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | past | Dad |  |  |  |  | chuff *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | Dad *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **reach** | past | the story | the club newsletter |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent newsletter=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:430-lies-that-grow-one-lie-needs-three-more.lesson:21`.

**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. **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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