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title: His buddy Marco just says, «Yo, come with us, my uncle's got an extr… — When a parent has died · tree and pragmatics
description: His buddy Marco just says, «Yo, come with us, my uncle's got an extra ticket, no cap.» («No cap» means no lie, for real.) Darnell is sad, then grateful. Who acts: buddy, uncle, cap, Darnell. A sentence of the lesson «When a parent has died» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its de
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# When a parent has died, sentence 8

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His buddy Marco just says, «Yo, come with us, my uncle's got an extra ticket, no cap.» («No cap» means no lie, for real.) Darnell is sad, then grateful.

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**Who acts:** buddy, uncle, cap, Darnell · **What happens:** say, come, get, mean, be · **To what, where:** extra ticket, lie · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «When a parent has died» 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 (buddy, uncle, cap, Darnell), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:518-when-a-parent-has-died.lesson:8
# text = His buddy Marco just says, «Yo, come with us, my uncle's got an extra ticket, no cap.» («No cap» means no lie, for real.) Darnell is sad, then grateful.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 518-when-a-parent-has-died.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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	buddy	buddy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	Marco	Marco	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
4	just	just	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	_
8	Yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	10	discourse	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
10	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	ccomp	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	10	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	uncle	uncle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
16	's	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	got	get	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	10	advcl	_	_
18	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	extra	extra	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	ticket	ticket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	23	det	_	_
23	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	appos	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
25	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	31	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=31:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:NFP:_
26	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	31	punct	_	_
27	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	29	punct	_	_
28	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	29	det	_	_
29	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj	_	_
30	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	29	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=29:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_
31	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
32	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	33	det	_	_
33	lie	lie	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
35	for	for	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=31:conj
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	31	punct	_	_
38	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	31	punct	_	_
39	Darnell	Darnell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	41	nsubj	_	_
40	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	41	cop	_	_
41	sad	sad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	_
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
43	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	44	advmod	_	_
44	grateful	grateful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	41	conj	_	_
45	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | dad's buddy |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **come** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | with us | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **get** *in a quote* | present · perfect | my uncle | a extra ticket |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ticket=Stimulus |
| 4 | **mean** | present | no cap | no lie |  |  |  | for real | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot lie=Theme for real=Attribute |
| 5 | **is** | present | Darnell |  |  |  |  | sad *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **be** |  | Darnell *not said here* |  |  |  | then |  | tree rules |

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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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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/).

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