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title: The wise lesson: agree on definitions first, love your country witho… — Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations · tree and pragmatics
description: The wise lesson: agree on definitions first, love your country without inventing prizes or firsts, and say thank you when a pupil teaches you something true. Who acts: pupil. A sentence of the lesson «Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its
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# Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations, sentence 4

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The wise lesson: agree on definitions first, love your country without inventing prizes or firsts, and say thank you when a pupil teaches you something true.

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**Who acts:** pupil · **What happens:** agree, love, invent, say, thank, teach · **To what, where:** country, prizes, you, something · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations» of the history 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 (pupil), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:050-todays-ukraine-and-danylos-exaggerations.lesson:4
# text = The wise lesson: agree on definitions first, love your country without inventing prizes or firsts, and say thank you when a pupil teaches you something true.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 050-todays-ukraine-and-danylos-exaggerations.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 ×2
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	wise	wise	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
5	agree	agree	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	definitions	definition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
8	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	5	advmod	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	love	love	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
11	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	inventing	invent	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	advcl	_	_
15	prizes	prize	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	firsts	first	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	say	say	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
21	thank	thank	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	ccomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin
22	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	21	obj	_	_
23	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	26	advmod	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
26	teaches	teach	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	advcl	_	_
27	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	26	iobj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:obj
28	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	26	obj	_	_
29	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21: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 | **agree** *speech: agree* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | on definitions; first *property* | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent on definition=Topic |
| 2 | **love** | infinitive |  | your country |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer country=Stimulus |
| 3 | **invent** | gerund |  | prizes or firsts |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Result |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **thank** *speech: thank* | present |  |  | you |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme |
| 6 | **teach** *speech: other* | present | a pupil | something | you |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient something=Topic |

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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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**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 ×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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