--- title: In Vancouver, Lin's Mandarin is «mid» (Gen Z slang for just average). — Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met · tree and pragmatics description: In Vancouver, Lin's Mandarin is «mid» (Gen Z slang for just average). 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 every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met/7/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Grandparents abroad and grandparents y…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met/) / 7 # Grandparents abroad and grandparents you never met, sentence 7 In Vancouver, Lin's Mandarin is «mid» (Gen Z slang for just average). 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: 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:7 # text = In Vancouver, Lin's Mandarin is «mid» (Gen Z slang for just average). # 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): R6-punct-agree ×2 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 Vancouver Vancouver PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 Lin Lin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 Mandarin Mandarin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 « « PUNCT `` _ 9 punct _ _ 9 mid mid X AFX _ 0 root _ _ 10 » » PUNCT '' _ 9 punct _ _ 11 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct 12 Gen gen NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 Z z NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 slang slang NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 parataxis _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 just just ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 average average ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 nmod _ _ 18 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct 19 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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:513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met.lesson:7`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×2. **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: [Grandparents abroad and grandparents y…, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met/6/) - next →: [Grandparents abroad and grandparents y…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/513-grandparents-abroad-and-grandparents-you-never-met/)