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title: If some of the places are empty, broken or missing, take them away f… — Toys, rows and groups · tree and pragmatics
description: If some of the places are empty, broken or missing, take them away from the full count. Who acts: some, you. A sentence of the lesson «Toys, rows and groups» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Toys, rows and groups, sentence 1

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If some of the places are empty, broken or missing, take them away from the full count.

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**Who acts:** some, you · **What happens:** be, take away · **To what, where:** places, full count

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Toys, rows and groups» 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 (some, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:239-toys-rows-and-groups.lesson:1
# text = If some of the places are empty, broken or missing, take them away from the full count.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 239-toys-rows-and-groups.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	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
2	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	empty	empty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	advcl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	broken	broken	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	missing	missing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
13	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	away	away	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	count	count	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | some |  |  |  |  | empty *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | some *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | some *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **take away** | imperative | you *not said here* | places *= place* |  | the full count |  | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent they=Theme from count=Initial\_Location |

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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:239-toys-rows-and-groups.lesson:1`.

**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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