--- title: 25 people were on a bus, 8 got on, then 12 got off: 25 + 8 = 33, the… — Stories in two steps · tree and pragmatics description: 25 people were on a bus, 8 got on, then 12 got off: 25 + 8 = 33, then 33 − 12 = 21. Who acts: 25 people, 8, 12. A sentence of the lesson «Stories in two steps» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/127-two-step-stories/2/) [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/) / [Lessons](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/) / [Stories in two steps](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/127-two-step-stories/) / 2 # Stories in two steps, sentence 2 25 people were on a bus, 8 got on, then 12 got off: 25 + 8 = 33, then 33 − 12 = 21. **Who acts:** 25 people, 8, 12 · **What happens:** be, get on, get off · **To what, where:** bus This is a sentence of the lesson «Stories in two steps» of the lessons 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 (25 people, 8, 12), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:lessons:127-two-step-stories.lesson:2 # text = 25 people were on a bus, 8 got on, then 12 got off: 25 + 8 = 33, then 33 − 12 = 21. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = lessons # lesson = 127-two-step-stories.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 25 25 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 3 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 bus bus NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nsubj _ _ 9 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 on on ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 14 advmod _ _ 13 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nsubj _ _ 14 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 15 off off ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ _ 16 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 17 25 25 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 parataxis _ _ 18 + + SYM SYM _ 19 cc _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:advmod 19 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 17 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:nmod 20 = = SYM SYM _ 21 case _ _ 21 33 33 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 17 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 23 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 24 advmod _ _ 24 33 33 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 25 nummod _ _ 25 − − SYM SYM Number=Plur 14 dep _ _ 26 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 25 appos _ _ 27 = = SYM SYM _ 28 case _ _ 28 21 21 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 26 nmod _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9: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** | past | 25 people | | | a bus | | | tree rules | | 2 | **get on** | past | 8 | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **get off** | past | 12 | | | | then | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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:lessons:127-two-step-stories.lesson:2`. **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/). - ← previous: [Stories in two steps, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/127-two-step-stories/1/) - next →: [Cuts, posts and floors: the gaps between, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/128-cuts-posts-and-floors/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/127-two-step-stories/)