--- title: Taking turns is fair: when everyone waits for their go, everyone get… — Manners and kindness · tree and pragmatics description: Taking turns is fair: when everyone waits for their go, everyone gets a go, and nobody needs to push or shout. Who acts: Taking, everyone, nobody. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Taking, everyone, nobody), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:051-manners-and-kindness.lesson:2 # text = Taking turns is fair: when everyone waits for their go, everyone gets a go, and nobody needs to push or shout. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 051-manners-and-kindness.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): no change 1 Taking take VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 csubj _ _ 2 turns turn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 6 when when SCONJ WRB _ 8 mark _ _ 7 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 8 nsubj _ _ 8 waits wait VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 go go NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 14 nsubj _ _ 14 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 go go NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 20 nsubj _ _ 20 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 push push VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 xcomp _ _ 23 or or CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 shout shout VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 22 conj _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | gerund | | turns | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | Taking | | | | | fair *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **wait** | present | everyone | | | | | for Manners's go | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **get** | present | everyone | a go | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer go=Stimulus | | 5 | **need** | present | nobody | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 6 | **push** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | nobody *not said here* | | | | | | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **shout** *speech: express* | infinitive | nobody *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:051-manners-and-kindness.lesson:2`. **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): no change. **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/). - ← previous: [Manners and kindness, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/51-manners-and-kindness/1/) - next →: [Manners and kindness, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/51-manners-and-kindness/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/51-manners-and-kindness/)