--- title: Some sports have their own verb: nager means to swim, so je nage mea… — Hobbies and sport · tree and pragmatics description: Some sports have their own verb: nager means to swim, so je nage means I swim. Who acts: sports, nager, je nage, I. 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/23-hobbies-and-sport/8/) [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/) / [Hobbies and sport](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/23-hobbies-and-sport/) / 8 # Hobbies and sport, sentence 8 Some sports have their own verb: nager means to swim, so je nage means I swim. **Who acts:** sports, nager, je nage, I · **What happens:** have, mean, swim · **To what, where:** own verb · **Speech:** someone speaks here 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 (sports, nager, je nage, I), 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:8 # text = Some sports have their own verb: nager means to swim, so je nage means I swim. # 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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 sports sport NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 verb verb NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 8 nager nager NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 swim swim VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 13 so so ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 14 je je ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:amod 15 nage nage NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 17 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 swim swim VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 ccomp _ _ 19 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | some sports | sports's own verb | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent verb=Patient | | 2 | **mean** | present | nager | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **swim** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | nager *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **mean** | present | je nage | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **swim** | present | I | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:023-hobbies-and-sport.lesson:8`. **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: [Hobbies and sport, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/23-hobbies-and-sport/7/) - next →: [Hobbies and sport, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/23-hobbies-and-sport/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/23-hobbies-and-sport/)