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title: Coaches choose who starts for many reasons, such as positions, who c… — The kid who is always on the bench · tree and pragmatics
description: Coaches choose who starts for many reasons, such as positions, who came to training and who has played most. Who acts: Coaches, many reasons. 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 e
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# The kid who is always on the bench, sentence 5

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Coaches choose who starts for many reasons, such as positions, who came to training and who has played most.

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**Who acts:** Coaches, many reasons · **What happens:** choose, start, come, play · **To what, where:** training, most

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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 (Coaches, many reasons), 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:5
# text = Coaches choose who starts for many reasons, such as positions, who came to training and who has played most.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Coaches	coach	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	choose	choose	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	starts	start	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	reasons	reason	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	11	case	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	9	fixed	_	_
11	positions	position	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	14	nsubj	_	_
14	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
15	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	training	training	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj	_	_
19	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	played	play	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	14	conj	_	_
21	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	20	obj	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **choose** | present | Coaches |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **start** | present |  |  |  |  |  | for many reasons such positions | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **come** | past | many reasons such positions |  |  | training |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to training=Initial\_Location |
| 4 | **play** | present · perfect |  | most |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent most=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:medicine:070-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench.lesson:5`.

**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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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