--- title: At the skatepark in Adelaide a teen told Kai, «Mate, you owe me twen… — The older kid's «trade» · tree and pragmatics description: At the skatepark in Adelaide a teen told Kai, «Mate, you owe me twenty bucks for that lesson.» He'd shown Kai one trick, for fun; nobody had said a price. Who acts: teen, Kai, nobody. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (teen, Kai, nobody), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:445-the-older-kids-trade.lesson:18 # text = At the skatepark in Adelaide a teen told Kai, «Mate, you owe me twenty bucks for that lesson.» He'd shown Kai one trick, for fun; nobody had said a price. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 445-the-older-kids-trade.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 At at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 skatepark skatepark NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Adelaide Adelaide PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 teen teen NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 told tell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 Kai Kai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 iobj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 12 Mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 vocative _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 owe owe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 ccomp _ _ 16 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 15 iobj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:obj 17 twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 18 nummod _ _ 18 bucks buck NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 19 for for ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 21 det _ _ 21 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:nmod 22 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ 23 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 24 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 'd have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 shown show VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 8 parataxis _ _ 27 Kai Kai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 iobj _ _ 28 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 29 nummod _ _ 29 trick trick NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 31 for for ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 fun fun NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 33 ; ; PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 34 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 36 nsubj _ _ 35 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 36 aux _ _ 36 said say VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 8 conj _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 price price NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 39 . . 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 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past | a teen | | Kai | the skatepark in Adelaide | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent kai=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **owe** *in a quote* | present | Kai | twenty bucks | a teen *= teen* | | | for that lesson; Mate *vocative* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent i=Goal buck=Theme | | 3 | **show** | past · perfect | teen | one trick | Kai | | | for fun | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent kai=Recipient trick=Topic | | 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · perfect | nobody | a price | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent price=Topic | 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:445-the-older-kids-trade.lesson:18`. **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): R5-strong ×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: [The older kid's «trade», 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/445-the-older-kids-trade/17/) - next →: [The older kid's «trade», 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/445-the-older-kids-trade/20/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/445-the-older-kids-trade/)