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title: Walking off without shaking hands feels like relief for seconds, but… — Losing well and winning well · tree and pragmatics
description: Walking off without shaking hands feels like relief for seconds, but people remember it for weeks, and many coaches bench players for it. Who acts: Walking, people, many coaches. A sentence of the lesson «Losing well and winning well» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependen
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# Losing well and winning well, sentence 12

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Walking off without shaking hands feels like relief for seconds, but people remember it for weeks, and many coaches bench players for it.

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**Who acts:** Walking, people, many coaches · **What happens:** walk off, shake, feel, remember, bench · **To what, where:** hands, relief, players

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Losing well and winning well» of the medicine 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 (Walking, people, many coaches), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:067-losing-well-and-winning-well.lesson:12
# text = Walking off without shaking hands feels like relief for seconds, but people remember it for weeks, and many coaches bench players for it.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 067-losing-well-and-winning-well.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 ×1
1	Walking	walk	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	csubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:nsubj
2	off	off	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
4	shaking	shake	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	advcl	_	_
5	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	feels	feel	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	conj	_	_
7	like	like	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	relief	relief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	seconds	second	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
13	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
14	remember	remember	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
15	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	obj	_	_
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	coaches	coach	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nsubj	_	_
22	bench	bench	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
23	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obj	_	_
24	for	for	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	obl	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=22: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 | **walk off** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  | off *property* | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **shake** | gerund |  | hands |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient |
| 3 | **feel** | present | Walking |  |  |  |  | like relief for seconds | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like relief=Theme |
| 4 | **remember** | present | people | relief |  |  | week |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 5 | **bench** | present | many coaches | players |  |  |  | for relief | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent player=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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**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 ×1. **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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