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title: In Glasgow, Minnie's dad finds her a disco dress in a charity shop f… — Money is tight: free school meals and second-han… · tree and pragmatics
description: In Glasgow, Minnie's dad finds her a disco dress in a charity shop for £3. Who acts: dad. A sentence of the lesson «Money is tight: free school meals and second-hand uniform» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Money is tight: free school meals and second-hand uniform, sentence 6

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In Glasgow, Minnie's dad finds her a disco dress in a charity shop for £3.

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**Who acts:** dad · **What happens:** find · **To what, where:** disco dress, Minnie, Glasgow

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Money is tight: free school meals and second-hand uniform» 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 (dad), 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:6
# text = In Glasgow, Minnie's dad finds her a disco dress in a charity shop for £3.
# 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): R5-strong ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Glasgow	Glasgow	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Minnie	Minnie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	finds	find	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	iobj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:nmod:poss|HaikuPos=PRON:PRP$:Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	disco	disco	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	charity	charity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	£	£	SYM	$	_	15	nmod	_	_
18	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **find** | present | Minnie's dad | a disco dress | Minnie | Glasgow |  | in a charity shop | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent she=Theme dress=Attribute |

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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:487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.lesson:6`.

**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. **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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