--- title: Some families have rows that last years; children are usually not to… — Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row no… · tree and pragmatics description: Some families have rows that last years; children are usually not told the details, and fixing them is not a child's job. Who acts: families, rows, fixing. 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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 (families, rows, fixing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains.lesson:32 # text = Some families have rows that last years; children are usually not told the details, and fixing them is not a child's job. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains.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 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 rows row NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 last last VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 8 ; ; PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 9 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 10 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 11 usually usually ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 13 advmod _ _ 13 told tell VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 details detail NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 18 fixing fix VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 csubj _ _ 19 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 21 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod:poss _ _ 24 's 's PART POS _ 23 case _ _ 25 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | some families | rows | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent row=Patient | | 2 | **last** | present | rows | | | | year | | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* | present · passive | | children | | | | usually *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient detail=Topic | | 4 | **fix** | gerund | | details *= detail* | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Patient | | 5 | **not** **is a** | present | fixing | a child's job | | | | | tree rules | 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:511-family-parties-aunts-and-uncles-and-the-row-nobody-explains.lesson:32`. **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. 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