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title: «Our» before a name is Northern English for «my family's», «ye» is I… — Twins and big families · tree and pragmatics
description: «Our» before a name is Northern English for «my family's», «ye» is Irish for you, and «you ate» is Gen Z slang for you look amazing or did brilliantly. Who acts: », you. A sentence of the lesson «Twins and big families» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the
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# Twins and big families, sentence 44

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«Our» before a name is Northern English for «my family's», «ye» is Irish for you, and «you ate» is Gen Z slang for you look amazing or did brilliantly.

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**Who acts:** », you · **What happens:** be, eat, look, do · **To what, where:** », Gen Z slang

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Twins and big families» 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 (», you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:503-twins-and-big-families.lesson:44
# text = «Our» before a name is Northern English for «my family's», «ye» is Irish for you, and «you ate» is Gen Z slang for you look amazing or did brilliantly.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 503-twins-and-big-families.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	«	«	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	Our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	»	»	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	before	before	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:nmod
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	Northern	Northern	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	English	English	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	«	«	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	_
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	»	»	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
17	«	«	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
18	ye	ye	ADV	GW	Typo=Yes	21	advmod	_	_
19	»	»	X	NN	_	18	goeswith	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	Irish	Irish	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	parataxis	_	_
22	for	for	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	21	obl	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
26	«	«	SCONJ	IN	_	28	mark	_	_
27	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	29	acl	_	_
29	»	»	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nsubj	_	_
30	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	cop	_	_
31	Gen	gen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
32	Z	z	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	compound	_	_
33	slang	slang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
34	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	36	mark	_	_
35	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	36	nsubj	_	_
36	look	look	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	acl	_	_
37	amazing	amazing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	xcomp	_	_
38	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
39	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	conj	_	_
40	brilliantly	brilliantly	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed polarity=none

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Our » |  |  |  | before Northern English | for « | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | for you; irish *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **eat** *in a quote* | past | you | » *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent »=Patient |
| 4 | **is a** | present | » | Gen Z slang |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **look** | present | you | Gen Z slang *not said here* |  |  |  | amazing *property* | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme slang=Attribute |
| 6 | **do** | past | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | brilliantly *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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:503-twins-and-big-families.lesson:44`.

**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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