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title: Later he tells Sam, «I'd give that clock away ten times to have one… — Feuds between families · tree and pragmatics
description: Later he tells Sam, «I'd give that clock away ten times to have one more pint with him.» Who acts: Roy. A sentence of the lesson «Feuds between families» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Feuds between families, sentence 23

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Later he tells Sam, «I'd give that clock away ten times to have one more pint with him.»

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**Who acts:** Roy · **What happens:** tell, give away, have · **To what, where:** Sam, clock, one more pint · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Feuds between families» 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 (Roy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:474-feuds-between-families.lesson:23
# text = Later he tells Sam, «I'd give that clock away ten times to have one more pint with him.»
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 474-feuds-between-families.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 ×2
1	Later	later	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	tells	tell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	Sam	Sam	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
10	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	11	det	_	_
11	clock	clock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	away	away	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:advmod
13	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	advcl	_	_
17	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
18	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	19	amod	_	_
19	pint	pint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:nmod
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
23	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	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 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Roy |  | Sam |  |  | later *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent sam=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **give away** *in a quote* | would | Roy | that clock |  |  | time | away *property* | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent clock=Theme |
| 3 | **have** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Roy *not said here* | one more pint |  |  |  | with Roy | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pint=Patient |

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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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**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 ×2. **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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