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title: We need one more.» Ada's so relieved she can't even speak; she just… — The new kid and the first day · tree and pragmatics
description: We need one more.» Ada's so relieved she can't even speak; she just nods and runs. Who acts: We, Ada. A sentence of the lesson «The new kid and the first day» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The new kid and the first day, sentence 5

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We need one more.» Ada's so relieved she can't even speak; she just nods and runs.

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**Who acts:** We, Ada · **What happens:** need, not speak, nod, run · **To what, where:** one · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The new kid and the first day» 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 (We, Ada), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:465-the-new-kid-and-the-first-day.lesson:5
# text = We need one more.» Ada's so relieved she can't even speak; she just nods and runs.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 465-the-new-kid-and-the-first-day.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	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	obj	_	_
4	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	amod	_	_
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	Ada	Ada	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	relieved	relieved	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	parataxis	_	_
11	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	_
12	ca	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
13	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
14	even	even	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	speak	speak	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	ccomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:parataxis
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
17	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
18	just	just	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	nods	nod	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	runs	run	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **need** | present | We | one |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **speak** *speech: other* *in a quote* | can | Ada |  |  |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **nod** *in a quote* | present | Ada |  |  |  |  |  | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **run** *in a quote* | present | Ada *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:465-the-new-kid-and-the-first-day.lesson:5`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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