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title: Au revoir ! ("oh ruh-VWAR") means goodbye; it is written as two word… — Hello and goodbye: greetings · tree and pragmatics
description: Au revoir ! ("oh ruh-VWAR") means goodbye; it is written as two words and works with anyone. Who acts: Au revoir. A sentence of the lesson «Hello and goodbye: greetings» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Hello and goodbye: greetings, sentence 7

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Au revoir ! ("oh ruh-VWAR") means goodbye; it is written as two words and works with anyone.

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**Who acts:** Au revoir · **What happens:** mean, write, work · **To what, where:** goodbye, revoir

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hello and goodbye: greetings» 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 (Au revoir), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:french:004-hello-and-goodbye-greetings.lesson:7
# text = Au revoir ! ("oh ruh-VWAR") means goodbye; it is written as two words and works with anyone.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = french
# lesson = 004-hello-and-goodbye-greetings.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Au	au	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	revoir	revoir	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
4	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	_
6	oh	oh	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	_
7	ruh	ruh	INTJ	UH	_	9	discourse	_	_
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct
9	VWAR	VWAR	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
11	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
12	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	goodbye	goodbye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
14	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj:pass	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:conj
18	as	as	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
20	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
23	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	22	obl	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	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 | **mean** | present | Au revoir | goodbye |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goodbye=Topic |
| 2 | **write** | present · passive |  | revoir |  |  |  | as two words | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Result as word=Attribute |
| 3 | **work** | present |  |  |  |  |  | with anyone | vn cooperate-73.1-3 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme»: agent=Agent with anyone=Co-Agent |

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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:004-hello-and-goodbye-greetings.lesson:7`.

**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 ×1, 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/).

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