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title: White has taken 5 pieces and Black 3: 32 − 5 − 3 = 24 pieces are sti… — Board games · tree and pragmatics
description: White has taken 5 pieces and Black 3: 32 − 5 − 3 = 24 pieces are still on the board. Who acts: White, 24 pieces. A sentence of the lesson «Board games» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Board games, sentence 2

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White has taken 5 pieces and Black 3: 32 − 5 − 3 = 24 pieces are still on the board.

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**Who acts:** White, 24 pieces · **What happens:** take, be · **To what, where:** 5 pieces, board

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Board games» 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 (White, 24 pieces), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:238-board-games.lesson:2
# text = White has taken 5 pieces and Black 3: 32 − 5 − 3 = 24 pieces are still on the board.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 238-board-games.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): no change
1	White	White	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	pieces	piece	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	Black	black	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
8	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	conj	_	_
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
10	32	32	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	dep	_	_
11	−	−	SYM	SYM	_	10	dep	_	_
12	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	dep	_	_
13	−	−	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	12	dep	_	_
14	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	dep	_	_
15	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	16	dep	_	_
16	24	24	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	pieces	piece	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nsubj	_	_
18	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
19	still	still	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
20	on	on	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	board	board	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present · perfect | White and Black | 5 pieces |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | 24 pieces |  |  | the board | still |  | tree rules |

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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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**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:238-board-games.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): no change. **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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