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title: A loaf has a set number of slices, and a shop sells only whole loaves. — Planning the whole party · tree and pragmatics
description: A loaf has a set number of slices, and a shop sells only whole loaves. Who acts: loaf, shop. A sentence of the lesson «Planning the whole party» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Planning the whole party, sentence 1

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A loaf has a set number of slices, and a shop sells only whole loaves.

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**Who acts:** loaf, shop · **What happens:** have, sell · **To what, where:** set number, whole loaves

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Planning the whole party» 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 (loaf, shop), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:260-loaves-for-the-sandwiches.lesson:1
# text = A loaf has a set number of slices, and a shop sells only whole loaves.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 260-loaves-for-the-sandwiches.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	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	loaf	loaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	set	set	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	slices	slice	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	sells	sell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
14	only	only	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
15	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	loaves	loaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
17	.	.	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 | **have** | present | a loaf | a set number of slices |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient |
| 2 | **sell** | present | a shop | whole loaves |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loaf=Theme |

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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:260-loaves-for-the-sandwiches.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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