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title: Picture Ethan in Cardiff hearing Levez la main ! and standing up: le… — In the classroom · tree and pragmatics
description: Picture Ethan in Cardiff hearing Levez la main ! and standing up: levez-vous means stand up, but levez la main only asks for your hand. Who acts: you, levez vous. A sentence of the lesson «In the classroom» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of 
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# In the classroom, sentence 3

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Picture Ethan in Cardiff hearing Levez la main ! and standing up: levez-vous means stand up, but levez la main only asks for your hand.

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**Who acts:** you, levez vous · **What happens:** picture, hear, stand up, mean, ask · **To what, where:** Ethan, main · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (you, levez vous), 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:3
# text = Picture Ethan in Cardiff hearing Levez la main ! and standing up: levez-vous means stand up, but levez la main only asks for your hand.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Picture	picture	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	Ethan	Ethan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Cardiff	cardiff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	hearing	hear	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
6	Levez	Levez	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:nsubj
7	la	la	ADV	FW	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	main	main	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	_
9	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	standing	stand	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	conj	_	_
12	up	up	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	_
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
14	levez	levez	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	14	punct	_	_
16	vous	vous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	nsubj	_	_
17	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
18	stand	stand	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	ccomp	_	_
19	up	up	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
21	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	levez	levez	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	conj	_	_
23	la	la	ADV	FW	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	main	main	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	obj	_	_
25	only	only	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	asks	ask	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	advcl	_	_
27	for	for	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	29	nmod:poss	_	_
29	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **picture** | imperative | you *not said here* | Ethan |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent ethan=Theme |
| 2 | **hear** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **stand up** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **mean** | present | levez vous |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **stand up** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present |  | main |  |  |  | for your hand | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent main=Recipient |

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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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**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:3`.

**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): R7-rel-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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