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title: Subs often change games, and many matches are won by players coming… — The kid who is always on the bench · tree and pragmatics
description: Subs often change games, and many matches are won by players coming off the bench. Who acts: Subs, players. A sentence of the lesson «The kid who is always on the bench» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The kid who is always on the bench, sentence 16

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Subs often change games, and many matches are won by players coming off the bench.

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**Who acts:** Subs, players · **What happens:** change, win, come off · **To what, where:** games, many matches, bench

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The kid who is always on the bench» 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 (Subs, players), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:070-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench.lesson:16
# text = Subs often change games, and many matches are won by players coming off the bench.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 070-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench.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	Subs	sub	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	often	often	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	change	change	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
7	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	matches	match	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
9	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	won	win	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl:agent	_	_
13	coming	come	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	acl	_	_
14	off	off	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	bench	bench	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **change** | present | Subs | games |  |  |  | often *property* | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Patient |
| 2 | **win** | present · passive | players | many matches |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Eventuality |
| 3 | **come off** | gerund | players *not said here* | the bench |  |  |  |  | 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:medicine:070-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench.lesson:16`.

**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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