--- title: «Are we skint again, Da?» «Aye, wee bit, it'll come back.» Islay in… — Money is tight: free school meals and second-han… · tree and pragmatics description: «Are we skint again, Da?» «Aye, wee bit, it'll come back.» Islay in Perth, Australia, has had jam sandwiches every day since her dad got hurt at work; she tells a girl, «Yeah nah, it's sweet as» (Aussie for «no, it's fine»), but at home she asks for something different and Mum looks sad. 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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 (we, money, Islay, Mum), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.lesson:21 # text = «Are we skint again, Da?» «Aye, wee bit, it'll come back.» Islay in Perth, Australia, has had jam sandwiches every day since her dad got hurt at work; she tells a girl, «Yeah nah, it's sweet as» (Aussie for «no, it's fine»), but at home she asks for something different and Mum looks sad. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.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): R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 2 Are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 skint skint ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 advcl _ _ 5 again again ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 Da Da PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 vocative _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:parataxis 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct 9 » » PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct 10 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ _ 11 Aye aye INTJ UH _ 0 root _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 wee wee ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl:unmarked _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 17 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 conj _ _ 19 back back ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 18 punct _ _ 21 » » PUNCT '' _ 22 punct _ _ 22 Islay islay PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=29:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 23 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Perth Perth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 conj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 29 had have VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 11 conj _ _ 30 jam jam NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 sandwiches sandwich NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obj _ _ 32 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 33 det _ _ 33 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obl:unmarked _ _ 34 since since SCONJ IN _ 38 mark _ _ 35 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj:pass _ _ 37 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 38 aux:pass _ _ 38 hurt hurt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 advcl _ _ 39 at at ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 obl _ _ 41 ; ; PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 43 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obj _ _ 46 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 47 « « PUNCT `` _ 53 punct _ _ 48 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 49 discourse _ _ 49 nah nah INTJ UH _ 53 discourse _ _ 50 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 51 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 53 nsubj _ _ 52 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 53 cop _ _ 53 sweet sweet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=43:parataxis 54 as as ADV RB _ 53 advmod _ _ 55 » » PUNCT '' _ 53 punct _ _ 56 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 57 punct _ _ 57 Aussie Aussie ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 53 parataxis _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=53:parataxis|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 58 for for ADP IN _ 53 obl _ _ 59 « « PUNCT `` _ 65 punct _ _ 60 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 65 discourse _ _ 61 , , PUNCT , _ 60 punct _ _ 62 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 65 nsubj _ _ 63 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 65 cop _ _ 64 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 65 amod _ _ 65 » » NOUN NN Number=Sing 53 parataxis _ _ 66 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 65 punct _ _ 67 , , PUNCT , _ 72 punct _ _ 68 but but CCONJ CC _ 72 cc _ _ 69 at at ADP IN _ 70 case _ _ 70 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 72 obl _ _ 71 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 72 nsubj _ _ 72 asks ask VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 73 for for ADP IN _ 74 case _ _ 74 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 72 obl _ _ 75 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 74 amod _ _ 76 and and CCONJ CC _ 78 cc _ _ 77 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 78 nsubj _ _ 78 looks look VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 72 conj _ _ 79 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 78 xcomp _ _ 80 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | we | | | | again | Da *vocative*; skint *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **come back** *in a quote* | future | money | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **have** | present · perfect | Islay in Perth and Australia | jam sandwiches | | | day | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sandwich=Patient | | 4 | **hurt** | past · passive | | Islay's dad | | work | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Islay | | a girl | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent girl=Recipient | | 6 | **is** *in a quote* | present | money | | | | | sweet *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **is a** | present | money | fine » | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | Islay | | | home | | for something | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **look** | present | Mum | | | | | sad *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | 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:487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.lesson:21`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×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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