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title: Kids who do a lot of looking after are called young carers, and ther… — Minding the little ones: «you're the oldest» · tree and pragmatics
description: Kids who do a lot of looking after are called young carers, and there are groups and help for them and their families: Kacper should tell a teacher. Who acts: Kids, lot, groups, Kacper. A sentence of the lesson «Minding the little ones: «you're the oldest»» of the everyday course of Mova's primary s
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# Minding the little ones: «you're the oldest», sentence 11

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Kids who do a lot of looking after are called young carers, and there are groups and help for them and their families: Kacper should tell a teacher.

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**Who acts:** Kids, lot, groups, Kacper · **What happens:** do, look, call, be, tell · **To what, where:** lot, Kids, teacher · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Minding the little ones: «you're the oldest»» 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 (Kids, lot, groups, Kacper), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:502-minding-the-little-ones-youre-the-oldest.lesson:11
# text = Kids who do a lot of looking after are called young carers, and there are groups and help for them and their families: Kacper should tell a teacher.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 502-minding-the-little-ones-youre-the-oldest.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, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Kids	kid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	lot	lot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	looking	look	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
8	after	after	ADP	IN	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	carers	carer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	16	expl	_	_
16	are	be	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
17	groups	group	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:nmod
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
23	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	families	family	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	conj	_	_
25	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
26	Kacper	Kacper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
27	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
28	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	iobj	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **do** | present | Kids | a lot |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Eventuality |
| 2 | **look** | gerund | a lot *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 3 | **call** | present · passive |  | Kids |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
| 4 | **does** | present | groups for kids and help |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **tell** *speech: assert* | should | Kacper |  | a teacher |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient |

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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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**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, 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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