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title: Some reach your life in odd ways: a late parcel because ships avoid… — The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others · tree and pragmatics
description: Some reach your life in odd ways: a late parcel because ships avoid the Red Sea, or metals in your tablet's battery. Who acts: Some, ships. A sentence of the lesson «The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm
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# The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others, sentence 4

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Some reach your life in odd ways: a late parcel because ships avoid the Red Sea, or metals in your tablet's battery.

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**Who acts:** Some, ships · **What happens:** reach, avoid · **To what, where:** life, odd ways, Red Sea

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others» of the politics 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 (Some, ships), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:028-the-wars-the-news-shows-less-sudan-and-others.lesson:4
# text = Some reach your life in odd ways: a late parcel because ships avoid the Red Sea, or metals in your tablet's battery.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 028-the-wars-the-news-shows-less-sudan-and-others.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 ×2
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
2	reach	reach	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	odd	odd	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	parcel	parcel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
12	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
13	ships	ship	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
14	avoid	avoid	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	advcl	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	Red	Red	PROPN	NNP	_	17	amod	_	_
17	Sea	Sea	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	metals	metal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	conj	_	_
21	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
22	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	tablet	tablet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod:poss	_	_
24	's	's	PART	POS	_	23	case	_	_
25	battery	battery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **reach** | present | Some | your life |  | odd ways and a late parcel |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent life=Theme |
| 2 | **avoid** | present | ships | the Red Sea or metals in your tablet's battery |  |  |  |  | vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent sea=Location |

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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): R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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