--- title: «My house has like a hundred rooms» may mean a big house with perhap… — My dad could lift a car: playground boasting · tree and pragmatics description: «My house has like a hundred rooms» may mean a big house with perhaps five bedrooms; children boast to look interesting, and a visit will show you. Who acts: house, hundred rooms, children, visit. 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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 (house, hundred rooms, children, visit), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:language:048-my-dad-could-lift-a-car-playground-boasting.lesson:10 # text = «My house has like a hundred rooms» may mean a big house with perhaps five bedrooms; children boast to look interesting, and a visit will show you. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = language # lesson = 048-my-dad-could-lift-a-car-playground-boasting.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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 2 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 like like ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:det 7 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 rooms room NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:obl 9 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 10 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 mean mean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 acl:relcl _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 15 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 perhaps perhaps ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 18 nummod _ _ 18 bedrooms bedroom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:obl 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj _ _ 21 boast boast VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 xcomp _ _ 24 interesting interesting ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 xcomp _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 visit visit NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 29 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 30 aux _ _ 30 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ _ 31 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 30 iobj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** *in a quote* | present | My house | hundred rooms | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Patient | | 2 | **mean** | may | hundred rooms *not said here* | a big house | | | | with five bedrooms | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Topic | | 3 | **boast** *speech: other* | present | children | | | | | | vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **look** | to-infinitive | children *not said here* | | | | | interesting *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 5 | **show** | future | a visit | | you | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | 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:048-my-dad-could-lift-a-car-playground-boasting.lesson:10`. **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): R5-strong ×2, 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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