--- title: Kwesi's family is staying home at half-term because Dad lost his job… — Every family is different · tree and pragmatics description: Kwesi's family is staying home at half-term because Dad lost his job, and when his mate Seb asks where he's going, Kwesi mumbles «dunno yet». Who acts: family, Dad, mate, Kwesi. 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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 (family, Dad, mate, Kwesi), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:486-every-family-is-different.lesson:19 # text = Kwesi's family is staying home at half-term because Dad lost his job, and when his mate Seb asks where he's going, Kwesi mumbles «dunno yet». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 486-every-family-is-different.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Kwesi Kwesi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 staying stay VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 6 home home ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 half half NOUN NN _ 10 compound _ _ 9 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 10 punct _ _ 10 term term NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:obl 11 because because SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 12 Dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:nsubj|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 13 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 14 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=22:punct 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 18 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 22 advmod _ _ 19 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 20 nmod:poss _ _ 20 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 21 Seb Seb PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 appos _ _ 22 asks ask VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:conj 23 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 26 advmod _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 going go VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 22 ccomp _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 Kwesi Kwesi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 29 mumbles mumble VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:parataxis 30 « « PUNCT `` _ 31 punct _ _ 31 dunno dunno NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 32 yet yet ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 33 » » PUNCT '' _ 31 punct _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | present · progressive | Kwesi's family | | | half term | | home *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at term=Location | | 2 | **lose** | past | Dad | Kwesi's job | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | Kwesi's mate | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **go** | present · progressive | mate | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **mumble** *speech: other* | present | Kwesi | dunno | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dunno=Topic | | 6 | **job** | | Kwesi | | | | | | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent | 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:486-every-family-is-different.lesson:19`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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/). - ← previous: [Every family is different, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/18/) - next →: [Every family is different, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/22/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/486-every-family-is-different/)