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title: Friends who move will build new lives, so being flexible about calls… — The best friend who moves away · tree and pragmatics
description: Friends who move will build new lives, so being flexible about calls works better than sulking. Who acts: Friends. A sentence of the lesson «The best friend who moves away» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The best friend who moves away, sentence 29

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Friends who move will build new lives, so being flexible about calls works better than sulking.

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**Who acts:** Friends · **What happens:** move, build, be, work, sulk · **To what, where:** new lives

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The best friend who moves away» 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 (Friends), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away.lesson:29
# text = Friends who move will build new lives, so being flexible about calls works better than sulking.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	move	move	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	build	build	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	lives	life	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
10	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	cop	_	_
11	flexible	flexible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	csubj	_	_
12	about	about	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	calls	call	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	_
14	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj
15	better	well	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	14	advmod	_	_
16	than	than	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
17	sulking	sulk	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	advcl	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: pos
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | present | Friends |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **build** | future | Friends | new lives |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Product |
| 3 | **is** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | about calls; flexible *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **work** | present |  |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **sulk** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

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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:463-the-best-friend-who-moves-away.lesson:29`.

**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): 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.

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