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title: Words from the scenes: «yer man» and «fella» (Ireland) = that man, «… — Refugees, aid and sanctions: how the world helps… · tree and pragmatics
description: Words from the scenes: «yer man» and «fella» (Ireland) = that man, «the craic» = what's going on; «end of» = no more arguing; «wee» (Belfast, Scotland) = small; «hella» (California) = very; «jandals» (New Zealand) = flip-flops; «bloody» = a mild swear word. Who acts: craic », hella ». A sentence of 
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# Refugees, aid and sanctions: how the world helps and pushes, sentence 9

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Words from the scenes: «yer man» and «fella» (Ireland) = that man, «the craic» = what's going on; «end of» = no more arguing; «wee» (Belfast, Scotland) = small; «hella» (California) = very; «jandals» (New Zealand) = flip-flops; «bloody» = a mild swear word.

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**Who acts:** craic », hella » · **What happens:** go on, argue, jandal · **To what, where:** New Zealand · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Refugees, aid and sanctions: how the world helps and pushes» 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 (craic », hella »), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:030-refugees-aid-and-sanctions-how-the-world-helps-and-pushes.lesson:9
# text = Words from the scenes: «yer man» and «fella» (Ireland) = that man, «the craic» = what's going on; «end of» = no more arguing; «wee» (Belfast, Scotland) = small; «hella» (California) = very; «jandals» (New Zealand) = flip-flops; «bloody» = a mild swear word.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 030-refugees-aid-and-sanctions-how-the-world-helps-and-pushes.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): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	scenes	scene	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	_
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	_
7	yer	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct
12	fella	fella	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:compound
13	»	»	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	_
15	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	_
16	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	_
17	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	0	root	_	_
18	that	that	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Dem	19	det	_	_
19	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	xcomp	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	24	punct	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:det
23	craic	craic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	»	»	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
25	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	28	punct	_	_
26	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	28	nsubj	_	_
27	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
28	going	go	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	24	appos	_	_
29	on	on	ADP	RP	_	28	compound:prt	_	_
30	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
31	«	«	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	end	end	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	_
33	of	of	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	»	»	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nmod	_	_
35	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	38	punct	_	_
36	no	no	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	_
37	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	38	advmod	_	_
38	arguing	argue	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	17	advcl	_	_
39	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	42	punct	_	_
40	«	«	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
41	wee	wee	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	42	amod	_	_
42	»	»	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	38	parataxis	_	_
43	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	44	punct	_	_
44	Belfast	belfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	appos	_	_
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
46	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	appos	_	_
47	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	44	punct	_	_
48	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	42	punct	_	_
49	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	61	amod	_	_
50	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	61	punct	_	_
51	«	«	CCONJ	CC	_	53	cc	_	_
52	hella	hella	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	53	compound	_	_
53	»	»	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	61	nsubj	_	_
54	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	55	punct	_	_
55	California	California	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	53	appos	_	_
56	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	55	punct	_	_
57	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	61	punct	_	_
58	very	very	ADV	RB	_	60	advmod	_	_
59	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	58	punct	_	_
60	«	«	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	61	amod	_	_
61	jandals	jandal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	38	obj	_	_
62	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	61	punct	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=65:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:PRP:Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs
63	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	65	punct	_	_
64	New	New	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	65	amod	_	_
65	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	61	nmod	_	_
66	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	65	punct	_	_
67	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	70	punct	_	_
68	flip	flip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	70	compound	_	_
69	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	68	punct	_	_
70	flops	flop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	61	conj	_	_
71	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	73	punct	_	_
72	«	«	ADV	RB	_	73	advmod	_	_
73	bloody	bloody	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	parataxis	_	_
74	»	»	CCONJ	CC	_	79	cc	_	_
75	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	74	punct	_	_
76	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	79	det	_	_
77	mild	mild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	79	amod	_	_
78	swear	swear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	79	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=79:compound|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
79	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	73	conj	_	_
80	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=17: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 | **go on** | present · progressive | craic » |  |  |  |  |  | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **jandal** *in a quote* |  | hella » | New Zealand |  |  |  |  | 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:politics:030-refugees-aid-and-sanctions-how-the-world-helps-and-pushes.lesson:9`.

**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): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×3, 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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