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title: Then a teacher noticed and found her a lunchtime art club; when some… — When nobody sits with you: making friends again · tree and pragmatics
description: Then a teacher noticed and found her a lunchtime art club; when someone asked her to sit with them, she said yes; by month four she had two friends; she was never unlikeable, her friendships just hadn't had time or a place to grow. Who acts: teacher, someone, friendships. A sentence of the lesson «W
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# When nobody sits with you: making friends again, sentence 4

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Then a teacher noticed and found her a lunchtime art club; when someone asked her to sit with them, she said yes; by month four she had two friends; she was never unlikeable, her friendships just hadn't had time or a place to grow.

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**Who acts:** teacher, someone, friendships · **What happens:** notice, find, ask, sit, say, have · **To what, where:** lunchtime art club, teacher, two friends · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «When nobody sits with you: making friends again» of the reflection 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 (teacher, someone, friendships), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:reflection:023-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again.lesson:4
# text = Then a teacher noticed and found her a lunchtime art club; when someone asked her to sit with them, she said yes; by month four she had two friends; she was never unlikeable, her friendships just hadn't had time or a place to grow.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = reflection
# lesson = 023-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	4	advmod	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	noticed	notice	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	advcl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
7	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	iobj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:obj
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	lunchtime	lunchtime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
10	art	art	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	club	club	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	15	advmod	_	_
14	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	15	nsubj	_	_
15	asked	ask	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
16	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	iobj	_	_
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	sit	sit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	xcomp	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obl	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
22	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
24	yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	23	ccomp	_	_
25	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
26	by	by	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obl:unmarked	_	_
28	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	27	flat	_	_
29	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
30	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	23	ccomp	_	_
31	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	32	nummod	_	_
32	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obj	_	_
33	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
34	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	37	nsubj	_	_
35	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	37	cop	_	_
36	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	37	advmod	_	_
37	unlikeable	unlikeable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	parataxis	_	_
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
39	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	40	nmod:poss	_	_
40	friendships	friendship	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	44	nsubj	_	_
41	just	just	ADV	RB	_	44	advmod	_	_
42	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	44	aux	_	_
43	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	44	advmod	_	_
44	had	have	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	37	parataxis	_	_
45	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	obj	_	_
46	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	48	cc	_	_
47	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	48	det	_	_
48	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	conj	_	_
49	to	to	PART	TO	_	50	mark	_	_
50	grow	grow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	48	acl	_	_
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=23: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 | **notice** | past | a teacher |  |  |  | then |  | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **find** | past | a teacher *not said here* | a lunchtime art club | teacher |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent she=Theme club=Attribute |
| 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | someone |  | teacher |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 4 | **sit** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | someone *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with circle | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | teacher |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 6 | **have** | past | teacher | two friends |  |  | month |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Patient |
| 7 | **not** **is** | past | teacher |  |  |  |  | unlikeable *property* | tree rules |
| 8 | **not** **have** | past · perfect | teacher's friendships |  |  |  | time |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **grow** | to-infinitive | teacher's friendships *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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:reflection:023-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again.lesson:4`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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