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title: Nous verbs usually end in -ons and vous verbs in -ez: nous avons, vo… — Avoir: to have · tree and pragmatics
description: Nous verbs usually end in -ons and vous verbs in -ez: nous avons, vous avez. Who acts: Nous verbs. A sentence of the lesson «Avoir: to have» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Avoir: to have, sentence 12

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Nous verbs usually end in -ons and vous verbs in -ez: nous avons, vous avez.

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**Who acts:** Nous verbs · **What happens:** end · **To what, where:** ons

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Avoir: to have» 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 (Nous verbs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:029-avoir-to-have.lesson:12
# text = Nous verbs usually end in -ons and vous verbs in -ez: nous avons, vous avez.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 029-avoir-to-have.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): no change
1	Nous	nous	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	verbs	verb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	end	end	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	_
7	ons	on	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	vous	vous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	verbs	verb	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	_
13	ez	ez	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
14	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	16	punct	_	_
15	nous	nous	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	avons	avon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	vous	vous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	avez	avez	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	conj	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **end** | present | Nous verbs |  |  | ons and vous verbs in ez and nous avons |  | usually *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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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:029-avoir-to-have.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): no change. **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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