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title: Connor pushes Kieran off the trampoline in a row over turns, and Kie… — The row over a game · tree and pragmatics
description: Connor pushes Kieran off the trampoline in a row over turns, and Kieran bangs his elbow; Connor is sent home and apologises next day, red-faced, his mum behind him. Who acts: Connor, Kieran. A sentence of the lesson «The row over a game» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its depen
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# The row over a game, sentence 14

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Connor pushes Kieran off the trampoline in a row over turns, and Kieran bangs his elbow; Connor is sent home and apologises next day, red-faced, his mum behind him.

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**Who acts:** Connor, Kieran · **What happens:** push, bang, send, apologise · **To what, where:** Kieran, row, elbow, Connor

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The row over a game» 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 (Connor, Kieran), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:475-the-row-over-a-game.lesson:14
# text = Connor pushes Kieran off the trampoline in a row over turns, and Kieran bangs his elbow; Connor is sent home and apologises next day, red-faced, his mum behind him.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 475-the-row-over-a-game.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1
1	Connor	Connor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	pushes	push	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	parataxis	_	_
3	Kieran	Kieran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	off	off	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	trampoline	trampoline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	row	row	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:nmod
10	over	over	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	turns	turn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	Kieran	Kieran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	bangs	bang	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
16	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	elbow	elbow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
18	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
19	Connor	Connor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nsubj:pass	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux:pass	_	_
21	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
22	home	home	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	apologises	apologise	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	_
25	next	next	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl:unmarked	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	28	punct	_	_
30	faced	faced	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	acl	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
32	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	33	nmod:poss	_	_
33	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
34	behind	behind	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	33	nmod	_	_
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **push** | present | Connor | Kieran |  | a row over turns |  | off the trampoline | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent kieran=Theme off trampoline=Trajectory |
| 2 | **bang** | present | Kieran | Kieran's elbow |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location elbow=Theme |
| 3 | **send** | present · passive |  | Connor |  |  |  | home *property* | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 4 | **apologise** *speech: apologize* | present |  |  |  |  | day |  | tree rules |

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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:475-the-row-over-a-game.lesson:14`.

**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 ×1, R6-punct-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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