--- title: "Sort out" means organise or fix; in British slang "sorted" means do… — Phrasal verbs: get up, give up, make up · tree and pragmatics description: "Sort out" means organise or fix; in British slang "sorted" means done or all fine, and a "tip" is a very messy place. Who acts: Sort out, tip. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Sort out, tip), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:language:026-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up.lesson:15 # text = "Sort out" means organise or fix; in British slang "sorted" means done or all fine, and a "tip" is a very messy place. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = language # lesson = 026-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 2 Sort sort NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 out out NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 5 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 organise organise NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 7 or or CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 fix fix VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 British British ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 slang slang NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 13 " " PUNCT `` _ 14 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=12:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 14 sorted sort VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 nsubj _ _ 15 " " PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ _ 16 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 17 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 xcomp _ _ 18 or or CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 19 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 20 det _ _ 20 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 " " PUNCT `` _ 25 punct _ _ 25 tip tip NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 26 " " PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 29 very very ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 messy messy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=6: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 | **mean** | present | Sort out | organise | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent organise=Topic | | 2 | **fix** | infinitive | Sort out *not said here* | | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **sort** *in a quote* | participle | | | | | | | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **mean** | present | | | | British slang | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 5 | **do** *not said to happen* | participle | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **is a** | present | a tip | a messy place | | | | | 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:language:026-phrasal-verbs-get-up-give-up-make-up.lesson:15`. **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 ×3, 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. 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