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title: In Hull, Wren snores, Tilda throws a pillow, Wren throws a slipper,… — Fighting, ignoring each other and sharing a room · tree and pragmatics
description: In Hull, Wren snores, Tilda throws a pillow, Wren throws a slipper, and by midnight it's full war until Dad shouts up the stairs, «Pack it in, the pair of yer!» Five minutes later they are giggling under the covers. Who acts: Wren, Tilda, slipper, Dad. A sentence of the lesson «Fighting, ignoring ea
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# Fighting, ignoring each other and sharing a room, sentence 4

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In Hull, Wren snores, Tilda throws a pillow, Wren throws a slipper, and by midnight it's full war until Dad shouts up the stairs, «Pack it in, the pair of yer!» Five minutes later they are giggling under the covers.

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**Who acts:** Wren, Tilda, slipper, Dad, stairs · **What happens:** snore, throw, be, shout, pack, giggle · **To what, where:** pillow, slipper, full war, covers · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Fighting, ignoring each other and sharing a room» 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 (Wren, Tilda, slipper, Dad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:508-fighting-ignoring-each-other-and-sharing-a-room.lesson:4
# text = In Hull, Wren snores, Tilda throws a pillow, Wren throws a slipper, and by midnight it's full war until Dad shouts up the stairs, «Pack it in, the pair of yer!» Five minutes later they are giggling under the covers.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 508-fighting-ignoring-each-other-and-sharing-a-room.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Hull	Hull	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	Wren	Wren	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:compound
5	snores	snore	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
7	Tilda	Tilda	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	throws	throw	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	pillow	pillow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	Wren	Wren	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	throws	throw	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	slipper	slipper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=32:punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=8:cc
18	by	by	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	midnight	midnight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
21	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
22	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
24	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
25	Dad	Dad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
26	shouts	shout	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	advcl	_	_
27	up	up	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	stairs	stair	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	obl	_	_
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
31	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	32	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=19:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:::_
32	Pack	pack	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	26	parataxis	_	_
33	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	obj	_	_
34	in	in	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
35	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
37	pair	pair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	conj	_	_
38	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
39	yer	y	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	37	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=37:amod
40	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
41	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	47	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=47:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:::_
42	Five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	43	nummod	_	_
43	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	44	obl:unmarked	_	_
44	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	47	advmod	_	_
45	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	47	nsubj	_	_
46	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	47	aux	_	_
47	giggling	giggle	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	conj	_	_
48	under	under	ADP	IN	_	50	case	_	_
49	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	50	det	_	_
50	covers	cover	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	47	obl	_	_
51	.	.	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 | **snore** | present | Wren |  |  |  |  | in Hull | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in hull=Theme |
| 2 | **throw** | present | Tilda | a pillow |  |  |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pillow=Theme |
| 3 | **throw** | present | Wren | a slipper |  |  |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slipper=Theme |
| 4 | **is a** | present | slipper | full war |  |  | midnight |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **shout** *speech: express* | present | Dad |  |  |  |  | up the stairs | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 6 | **pack** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | slipper |  |  |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 7 | **giggle** | present · progressive | stairs *= stair* |  |  | the covers |  | late *property* | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «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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**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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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.

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

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