--- title: In Belfast, when Roisin's friend sleeps over and whispers, «Is your… — Parents who row, and one kind and one not · tree and pragmatics description: In Belfast, when Roisin's friend sleeps over and whispers, «Is your house always like this?», Roisin wants the floor to swallow her. Who acts: friend, Roisin, floor. A sentence of the lesson «Parents who row, and one kind and one not» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependen --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/496-parents-who-row-and-one-kind-and-one-not/28/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Parents who row, and one kind and one…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/496-parents-who-row-and-one-kind-and-one-not/) / 28 # Parents who row, and one kind and one not, sentence 28 In Belfast, when Roisin's friend sleeps over and whispers, «Is your house always like this?», Roisin wants the floor to swallow her. **Who acts:** friend, Roisin, floor · **What happens:** sleep over, whisper, be, want, swallow · **To what, where:** house, floor, Belfast, Roisin · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Parents who row, and one kind and one not» 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 (friend, Roisin, floor), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:496-parents-who-row-and-one-kind-and-one-not.lesson:28 # text = In Belfast, when Roisin's friend sleeps over and whispers, «Is your house always like this?», Roisin wants the floor to swallow her. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 496-parents-who-row-and-one-kind-and-one-not.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 Belfast Belfast PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=24:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 5 Roisin Roisin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 sleeps sleep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 advcl _ _ 9 over over ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 whispers whisper VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 14 Is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 15 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 17 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 16 advmod _ _ 18 like like ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 8 obl _ _ 20 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ 21 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 Roisin Roisin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 24 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 floor floor NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obj _ _ 27 to to PART TO _ 28 mark _ _ 28 swallow swallow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 24 xcomp _ _ 29 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 24 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sleep over** | present | Roisin's friend | | | | | like this; over *property* | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **whisper** *speech: ask* | present | Roisin's friend *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | | your house | | | | always *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **want** | present | Roisin | the floor | | Belfast | | | tree rules | | 5 | **swallow** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the floor *not said here* | Roisin | | | | | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient | 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:496-parents-who-row-and-one-kind-and-one-not.lesson:28`. **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, 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. 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