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title: Two books with their pages interleaved (slid in between each other,… — Living with friction: oil, wheels and grip · tree and pragmatics
description: Two books with their pages interleaved (slid in between each other, one by one) are almost impossible to pull apart, because the small grips of hundreds of pages add up. Who acts: Two books, small grips, books. A sentence of the lesson «Living with friction: oil, wheels and grip» of the physics cour
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# Living with friction: oil, wheels and grip, sentence 11

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Two books with their pages interleaved (slid in between each other, one by one) are almost impossible to pull apart, because the small grips of hundreds of pages add up.

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**Who acts:** Two books, small grips, books · **What happens:** interleave, slide, be, pull apart, add up, page · **To what, where:** pages, each, hundreds

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Living with friction: oil, wheels and grip» of the physics 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 (Two books, small grips, books), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:physics:007-living-with-friction.lesson:11
# text = Two books with their pages interleaved (slid in between each other, one by one) are almost impossible to pull apart, because the small grips of hundreds of pages add up.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = physics
# lesson = 007-living-with-friction.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	pages	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
6	interleaved	interleave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	8	punct	_	_
8	slid	slide	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	11	case	_	_
10	between	between	ADP	IN	_	9	fixed	_	_
11	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	6	obl	_	_
12	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	fixed	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	appos	_	_
15	by	by	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nmod	_	_
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	14	punct	_	_
18	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
19	almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	impossible	impossible	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
21	to	to	PART	TO	_	22	mark	_	_
22	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	csubj	_	_
23	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
25	because	because	SCONJ	IN	ExtPos=ADP	33	mark	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	grips	grip	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	nsubj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
30	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nmod	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	pages	page	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	nmod	_	_
33	add	add	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	advcl	_	_
34	up	up	ADP	RP	_	33	compound:prt	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=33:compound:prt|HaikuPos=PART:RP:_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	20	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 | **interleave** | participle |  | books's pages *not said here* |  | each |  |  | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **slide** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is** | present | Two books with books's pages |  |  |  |  | almost, impossible *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **pull apart** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | apart *property* | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **add up** *speech: assert* | present | the small grips of hundreds of pages |  |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 6 | **page** |  | books *= book* |  |  |  |  |  | nom page «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
| 7 | **grip** |  |  | hundreds of pages |  |  |  |  | nom grip «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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:physics:007-living-with-friction.lesson:11`.

**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): R8-pos-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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