--- title: Be careful with two that sound alike: tout droit, "too DRWA", means… — The town and directions · tree and pragmatics description: Be careful with two that sound alike: tout droit, "too DRWA", means straight on, while à droite, "a DRWAT", ends with a t sound and means on the right. Who acts: you, DRWA. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, DRWA), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:022-the-town-and-directions.lesson:1 # text = Be careful with two that sound alike: tout droit, "too DRWA", means straight on, while à droite, "a DRWAT", ends with a t sound and means on the right. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 022-the-town-and-directions.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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 2 cop _ _ 2 careful careful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 obl _ _ 5 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 sound sound VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 alike alike ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 9 tout tout NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 droit droit NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 parataxis _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 12 " " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 13 too too ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 DRWA DRWA PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 15 " " PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 parataxis _ _ 18 straight straight ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 on on ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 while while SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 22 à à ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 droite droite NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 appos _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 25 " " PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 DRWAT DRWAT PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 appos _ _ 28 " " PUNCT '' _ 27 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct 29 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 30 ends end VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 31 with with ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 t t NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 compound _ _ 34 sound sound NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 conj _ _ 37 on on ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 39 det _ _ 39 right right NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ _ 40 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=30:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | with two; careful *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **sound** | present | | | | | | alike *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **mean** | present | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **end** | present | DRWA | | | | | with a t sound | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality PP.subeventuality»: agent=Affector with sound=Subeventuality | | 5 | **mean** | present | DRWA *not said here* | | | the right | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | 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:022-the-town-and-directions.lesson:1`. **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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The town and directions, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/0/) - next →: [The town and directions, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/)