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title: Grab the broom.» Oisin's da, who'd lied about smoking, said «I won't… — Trusting again · tree and pragmatics
description: Grab the broom.» Oisin's da, who'd lied about smoking, said «I won't lie to you any more. Who acts: you, da, I. A sentence of the lesson «Trusting again» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Trusting again, sentence 18

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Grab the broom.» Oisin's da, who'd lied about smoking, said «I won't lie to you any more.

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**Who acts:** you, da, I · **What happens:** grab, lie, say, not lie · **To what, where:** broom, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Trusting again» 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 (you, da, I), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:455-trusting-again.lesson:18
# text = Grab the broom.» Oisin's da, who'd lied about smoking, said «I won't lie to you any more.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 455-trusting-again.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Grab	grab	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	broom	broom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	1	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:::_
6	Oisin	Oisin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	da	da	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
11	'd	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	lied	lie	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	8	acl:relcl	_	_
13	about	about	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	smoking	smoking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
17	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	21	punct	_	_
18	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
19	wo	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
21	lie	lie	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	ccomp	_	_
22	to	to	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	21	obl	_	_
24	any	any	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:det|HaikuPos=DET:DT:PronType=Ind
25	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	21	advmod	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **grab** | imperative | you *not said here* | the broom |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **lie** *in a quote* | past · perfect | Oisin's da |  |  |  |  | about smoking | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent about smoking=Location |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | Oisin's da |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **not** **lie** | future | I |  | you |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=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:455-trusting-again.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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