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title: In Cornwall, Elowen's parents are lovely and relaxed, maybe too rela… — Warm parents and strict parents · tree and pragmatics
description: In Cornwall, Elowen's parents are lovely and relaxed, maybe too relaxed: she stays up till midnight on school nights and falls asleep in class. Who acts: parents, Elowen. A sentence of the lesson «Warm parents and strict parents» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tr
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# Warm parents and strict parents, sentence 20

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In Cornwall, Elowen's parents are lovely and relaxed, maybe too relaxed: she stays up till midnight on school nights and falls asleep in class.

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**Who acts:** parents, Elowen · **What happens:** be, stay up, fall · **To what, where:** Cornwall, class

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Warm parents and strict parents» 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 (parents, Elowen), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents.lesson:20
# text = In Cornwall, Elowen's parents are lovely and relaxed, maybe too relaxed: she stays up till midnight on school nights and falls asleep in class.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents.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, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Cornwall	Cornwall	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	Elowen	Elowen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	_
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	lovely	lovely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	relaxed	relaxed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	maybe	maybe	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
13	too	too	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	relaxed	relaxed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	_
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	stays	stay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj
18	up	up	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	till	till	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	midnight	midnight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	on	on	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	_
23	nights	night	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:nmod
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	falls	fall	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
26	asleep	asleep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	xcomp	_	_
27	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **is** | present | Elowen's parents |  |  | Cornwall |  | lovely *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | Elowen's parents *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | Elowen's parents *not said here* |  |  |  |  | maybe *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **stay up** | present | Elowen |  |  |  | midnight; night |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **fall** | present | Elowen *not said here* |  |  | class |  | asleep *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in class=Location |

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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:493-warm-parents-and-strict-parents.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): R5-strong ×2, 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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