--- title: Free school meals mean money is hard at home, so calling them «lucky… — Comfortable families: enough, but not everything · tree and pragmatics description: Free school meals mean money is hard at home, so calling them «lucky» can hurt; if you get it wrong, say sorry. Who acts: Free school meals, money, calling, you. 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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 (Free school meals, money, calling, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:490-comfortable-families-enough-but-not-everything.lesson:40 # text = Free school meals mean money is hard at home, so calling them «lucky» can hurt; if you get it wrong, say sorry. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 490-comfortable-families-enough-but-not-everything.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 ×1 1 Free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 meals meal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 mean mean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 ccomp _ _ 8 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4:punct 11 so so ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 12 calling call VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 18 csubj _ _ 13 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ _ 14 « « PUNCT `` _ 15 punct _ _ 15 lucky lucky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ _ 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 15 punct _ _ 17 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 20 if if SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 21 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 advcl _ _ 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obj _ _ 24 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 xcomp _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 26 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 27 sorry sorry INTJ UH _ 26 discourse _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Free school meals | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | money | | | home | | hard *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **call** | gerund | | meals *= meal* | | | | lucky *property* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Recipient | | 4 | **hurt** | can | calling | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **get** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | home | | | | wrong *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | | 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | Free school meals *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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:490-comfortable-families-enough-but-not-everything.lesson:40`. **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 ×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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