--- title: Tu is for one friend, a child, your family or a pet; vous is for a g… — Tu or vous? Manners in French · tree and pragmatics description: Tu is for one friend, a child, your family or a pet; vous is for a grown-up you don't know well, a teacher, a waiter, and also for any group of people. Who acts: Tu, you. A sentence of the lesson «Tu or vous? Manners in French» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree a --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/5-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french/1/) [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/) / [Tu or vous? Manners in French](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/5-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french/) / 1 # Tu or vous? Manners in French, sentence 1 Tu is for one friend, a child, your family or a pet; vous is for a grown-up you don't know well, a teacher, a waiter, and also for any group of people. **Who acts:** Tu, you · **What happens:** be, grow up, not know This is a sentence of the lesson «Tu or vous? Manners in French» 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 (Tu, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:005-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french.lesson:1 # text = Tu is for one friend, a child, your family or a pet; vous is for a grown-up you don't know well, a teacher, a waiter, and also for any group of people. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 005-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french.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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2 1 Tu Tu PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 vous vous PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 18 for for ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:det 20 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 amod _ _ 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 22 punct _ _ 22 up up ADP RP _ 20 compound:prt _ Agree=R4-particle|Haiku=20:compound 23 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 24 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 25 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 26 advmod _ _ 26 know know VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 parataxis _ _ 27 well well ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=27:punct 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 waiter waiter NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 conj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 36 also also ADV RB _ 39 advmod _ _ 37 for for ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 38 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 39 det _ _ 39 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 appos _ _ 40 of of ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 nmod _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=30: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** | present | Tu | | | | | for one friend and a child and your family or a pet and vous and a grown teacher and a waiter | tree rules | | 2 | **grow up** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **not** **know** | present · do-support | you | | | | | well *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is** | present | Tu *not said here* | | | | | for a grown teacher and a waiter | tree rules | 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:005-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french.lesson:1`. **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): R4-particle ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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/). - ← previous: [Tu or vous? Manners in French, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/5-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french/0/) - next →: [Tu or vous? Manners in French, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/5-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/5-tu-or-vous-manners-in-french/)