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title: A week later, on the swings, they talk properly and make a deal: one… — Growing apart · tree and pragmatics
description: A week later, on the swings, they talk properly and make a deal: one of Maddie's mad ideas, then one of Lily's quiet ones, every weekend. Who acts: swings. A sentence of the lesson «Growing apart» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl
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# Growing apart, sentence 26

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A week later, on the swings, they talk properly and make a deal: one of Maddie's mad ideas, then one of Lily's quiet ones, every weekend.

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**Who acts:** swings · **What happens:** talk, make · **To what, where:** swings, deal

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Growing apart» 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 (swings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:464-growing-apart.lesson:26
# text = A week later, on the swings, they talk properly and make a deal: one of Maddie's mad ideas, then one of Lily's quiet ones, every weekend.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 464-growing-apart.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:unmarked	_	_
3	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	10	advmod	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	swings	swing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	talk	talk	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	properly	properly	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	deal	deal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
17	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	appos	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
19	Maddie	Maddie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod:poss	_	_
20	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	_
21	mad	mad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	ideas	idea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	25	advmod	_	_
25	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	conj	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
27	Lily	Lily	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	nmod:poss	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=30:nmod:poss|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
28	's	's	PART	POS	_	27	case	_	_
29	quiet	quiet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	33	det	_	_
33	weekend	weekend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl:unmarked	_	_
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **talk** | present | swings *= swing* |  |  | the swings | weekend | late, properly *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **make** | present | swings *= swing* *not said here* | a deal |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset deal=Product |

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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:464-growing-apart.lesson:26`.

**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): 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/).

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