--- title: When someone corrects a boast, the corrected number counts: «a MILLI… — My dad could lift a car: playground boasting · tree and pragmatics description: When someone corrects a boast, the corrected number counts: «a MILLION Robux, no cap, well, 500» means 500. Who acts: someone, corrected number. A sentence of the lesson «My dad could lift a car: playground boasting» of the language course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pr --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/48-my-dad-could-lift-a-car-playground-boasting/8/) [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/) / [Language](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/) / [My dad could lift a car: playground bo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/48-my-dad-could-lift-a-car-playground-boasting/) / 8 # My dad could lift a car: playground boasting, sentence 8 When someone corrects a boast, the corrected number counts: «a MILLION Robux, no cap, well, 500» means 500. **Who acts:** someone, corrected number · **What happens:** correct, count, «, mean · **To what, where:** boast, MILLION, 500 This is a sentence of the lesson «My dad could lift a car: playground boasting» of the language 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 (someone, corrected number), 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:8 # text = When someone corrects a boast, the corrected number counts: «a MILLION Robux, no cap, well, 500» means 500. # 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 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 3 nsubj _ _ 3 corrects correct VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 boast boast NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:det 8 corrected correct VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:amod 9 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 counts count VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 12 « « VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 conj _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 MILLION million NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 obj _ _ 15 Robux Robux PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 nmod:unmarked _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 18 det _ _ 18 cap cap NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 appos _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 well well INTJ UH _ 22 discourse _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 22 500 500 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 15 nmod:unmarked _ _ 23 » » PUNCT '' _ 24 punct _ _ 24 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 25 500 500 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 24 obj _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **correct** *speech: disagree* | present | someone | a boast | | | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent boast=Patient | | 2 | **correct** *speech: disagree* | participle | | | | | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **count** | present | the corrected number | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | | 4 | **«** | infinitive | the corrected number *not said here* | a MILLION Robux 500 | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **mean** | present | the corrected number *not said here* | 500 | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 500=Topic | 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:8`. **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. **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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