--- title: To specialise is to focus on what you are best at; hot countries gro… — Trade, tariffs, rich and poor countries · tree and pragmatics description: To specialise is to focus on what you are best at; hot countries grow bananas, which need about 27°C, while cooler countries make other things. Who acts: you, hot countries, bananas, cooler countries. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, hot countries, bananas, cooler countries), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:037-trade-tariffs-rich-and-poor-countries.lesson:6 # text = To specialise is to focus on what you are best at; hot countries grow bananas, which need about 27°C, while cooler countries make other things. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 037-trade-tariffs-rich-and-poor-countries.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 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 specialise specialise VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 csubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 focus focus VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 10 obj _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 10 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 5 obl _ _ 11 at at ADP IN _ 10 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 15 grow grow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 16 bananas banana NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 19 nsubj _ _ 19 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 acl:relcl _ _ 20 about about ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 27 27 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 obj _ _ 22 ° ° NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 21 list _ _ 23 C c NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod:unmarked _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 while while SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 26 cooler cool ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 27 amod _ _ 27 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ _ 28 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 advcl _ _ 29 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obj _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **specialise** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **focus** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | you | | | | | good *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **grow** | present | hot countries | bananas | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location banana=Theme | | 5 | **need** | present | bananas | 27 | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot 27=Theme | | 6 | **make** | present | cooler countries | other things | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset thing=Product | 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. **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:money:037-trade-tariffs-rich-and-poor-countries.lesson:6`. **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/). - ← previous: [Trade, tariffs, rich and poor countries, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/37-trade-tariffs-rich-and-poor-countries/5/) - next →: [Trade, tariffs, rich and poor countries, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/37-trade-tariffs-rich-and-poor-countries/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/37-trade-tariffs-rich-and-poor-countries/)