--- title: Mrs Platt, who moans about bikes and wind chimes, is first at the do… — Neighbours who don't speak and the friendly shop… · tree and pragmatics description: Mrs Platt, who moans about bikes and wind chimes, is first at the door when Sam's dad breaks his leg on the ice, with a casserole and a shovel for the drive. Who acts: Mrs, dad. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mrs, dad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:483-neighbours-who-dont-speak-and-the-friendly-shopkeeper.lesson:20 # text = Mrs Platt, who moans about bikes and wind chimes, is first at the door when Sam's dad breaks his leg on the ice, with a casserole and a shovel for the drive. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 483-neighbours-who-dont-speak-and-the-friendly-shopkeeper.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 Mrs Mrs PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 2 Platt Platt PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 5 moans moan VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 6 about about ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 bikes bike NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:nmod 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 chimes chime NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 conj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 13 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 16 advmod _ _ 14 at at ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 17 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 21 advmod _ _ 18 Sam Sam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod:poss _ _ 19 's 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 20 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 21 breaks break VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 advcl _ _ 22 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 leg leg NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 with with ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 casserole casserole NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 appos _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 shovel shovel NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 conj _ _ 34 for for ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 drive drive NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **moan** | present | Mrs | | | | | about bikes and wind chimes | vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about bike=Topic | | 2 | **is** | present | Mrs | | | the door | | first *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **break** | present | Sam's dad | Dad's leg | | the ice | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Patient | 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. **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:483-neighbours-who-dont-speak-and-the-friendly-shopkeeper.lesson:20`. **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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