--- title: Little phrases help you speak French every lesson: J'ai fini ! (I've… — In the classroom · tree and pragmatics description: Little phrases help you speak French every lesson: J'ai fini ! (I've finished!), C'est facile (it's easy), C'est difficile (it's hard). Who acts: Little phrases, you, I, lesson. 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(I've finished!), C'est facile (it's easy), C'est difficile (it's hard). **Who acts:** Little phrases, you, I, lesson · **What happens:** help, speak, finish, be · **To what, where:** C'est, French · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «In the classroom» of the french 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 (Little phrases, you, I, lesson), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:020-in-the-classroom.lesson:13 # text = Little phrases help you speak French every lesson: J'ai fini ! (I've finished!), C'est facile (it's easy), C'est difficile (it's hard). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 020-in-the-classroom.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 Little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 phrases phrase NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 help help VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 speak speak VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 French French PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 10 J'ai J'ai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 appos _ _ 11 fini fini X FW Foreign=Yes 10 dep _ _ 12 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 13 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 14 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 15 've have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 16 finished finish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 17 ! ! PUNCT . _ 16 punct _ _ 18 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 C'est C'est PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 21 facile facile ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 22 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 25 punct _ _ 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 24 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 25 easy easy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 parataxis _ _ 26 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 25 punct _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 C'est C'est PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 compound _ _ 29 difficile difficile ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 appos _ _ 30 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 33 punct _ _ 31 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 32 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 33 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 parataxis _ _ 34 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 33 punct _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **help** | present | Little phrases | C'est | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 2 | **speak** *speech: other* | infinitive | you | French | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **finish** | present · perfect | I | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 4 | **is** | present | lesson | | | | | easy *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **is** | present | lesson | | | | | hard *property* | 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:french:020-in-the-classroom.lesson:13`. **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: [In the classroom, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/20-in-the-classroom/12/) - next →: [In the classroom, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/20-in-the-classroom/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/20-in-the-classroom/)