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title: You can still know grandparents you never met, through photos, stori… — Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met · tree and pragmatics
description: You can still know grandparents you never met, through photos, stories and the things they left behind. Who acts: You, photos. A sentence of the lesson «Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of 
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# Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met, sentence 22

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You can still know grandparents you never met, through photos, stories and the things they left behind.

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**Who acts:** You, photos · **What happens:** know, not meet, leave behind · **To what, where:** grandparents, photos, things

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met» 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, photos), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met.lesson:22
# text = You can still know grandparents you never met, through photos, stories and the things they left behind.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met.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	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	still	still	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	grandparents	grandparent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	met	meet	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	through	through	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	photos	photo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
17	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
18	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	acl:relcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:acl:relcl
19	behind	behind	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **know** | can | You | grandparents |  | photos and stories and the things | still |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer grandparent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **not** **meet** | past | you | grandparents *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grandparent=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **leave behind** | past | photos *= photo* | the things *not said here* |  |  |  | behind *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme |

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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. **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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