--- title: La librairie is a bookshop where you buy books; la bibliothèque is t… — The town and directions · tree and pragmatics description: La librairie is a bookshop where you buy books; la bibliothèque is the library where you borrow them. Who acts: La librairie, you, la bibliothèque. A sentence of the lesson «The town and directions» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/11/) [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/) / [French](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/) / [The town and directions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/) / 11 # The town and directions, sentence 11 La librairie is a bookshop where you buy books; la bibliothèque is the library where you borrow them. **Who acts:** La librairie, you, la bibliothèque · **What happens:** be, buy, borrow · **To what, where:** bookshop, books, library This is a sentence of the lesson «The town and directions» 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 (La librairie, you, la bibliothèque), 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:11 # text = La librairie is a bookshop where you buy books; la bibliothèque is the library where you borrow them. # 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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 La la X GW _ 2 flat:foreign _ _ 2 librairie librairie X NN _ 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 bookshop bookshop NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 8 advmod _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 buy buy VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 9 books book NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 11 la la X GW _ 12 flat:foreign _ _ 12 bibliothèque bibliothèque X NN _ 15 nsubj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 library library NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 16 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 18 advmod _ _ 17 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 borrow borrow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:advcl 19 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 obj _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 a** | present | La librairie | a bookshop | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **buy** | present | you | books | | | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | present | la bibliothèque | the library | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **borrow** | present | you | books *= book* | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | 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:11`. **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 ×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, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/10/) - next →: [The town and directions, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/22-the-town-and-directions/)