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title: Popular sports in France include football, rugby, tennis, cycling, h… — Hobbies and sport · tree and pragmatics
description: Popular sports in France include football, rugby, tennis, cycling, handball and judo; baseball is rare there. Who acts: Popular sports, baseball. A sentence of the lesson «Hobbies and sport» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hobbies and sport, sentence 12

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Popular sports in France include football, rugby, tennis, cycling, handball and judo; baseball is rare there.

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**Who acts:** Popular sports, baseball · **What happens:** include, be · **To what, where:** football

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hobbies and sport» 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 (Popular sports, baseball), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:023-hobbies-and-sport.lesson:12
# text = Popular sports in France include football, rugby, tennis, cycling, handball and judo; baseball is rare there.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 023-hobbies-and-sport.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 ×2
1	Popular	popular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	sports	sport	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	include	include	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	football	football	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:compound
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	rugby	rugby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	tennis	tennis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	cycling	cycling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	handball	handball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	judo	judo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
17	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
18	baseball	baseball	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
20	rare	rare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	parataxis	_	_
21	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	20	advmod	_	_
22	.	.	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 | **include** | present | Popular sports in France | football and rugby and tennis and cycling and handball and judo |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent football=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | baseball |  |  | there |  | rare *property* | 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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**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:023-hobbies-and-sport.lesson:12`.

**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 ×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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