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title: What he slowly understood: one kick feels like it decided everything… — I failed: the missed penalty, the lost race, the… · tree and pragmatics
description: What he slowly understood: one kick feels like it decided everything, but the team had a whole match of chances; even famous footballers miss huge penalties and come back; and his mind replays it to learn from it, but the hundredth replay teaches nothing new. Who acts: coach, one kick, kick, team. A
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# I failed: the missed penalty, the lost race, the bad mark, sentence 5

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What he slowly understood: one kick feels like it decided everything, but the team had a whole match of chances; even famous footballers miss huge penalties and come back; and his mind replays it to learn from it, but the hundredth replay teaches nothing new.

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**Who acts:** coach, one kick, kick, team, famous footballers, mind · **What happens:** understand, feel, decide, have, miss, come back · **To what, where:** everything, whole match, huge penalties, penalty, nothing · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «I failed: the missed penalty, the lost race, the bad mark» 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 (coach, one kick, kick, team), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:reflection:024-i-failed-the-missed-penalty-the-lost-race-the-bad-mark.lesson:5
# text = What he slowly understood: one kick feels like it decided everything, but the team had a whole match of chances; even famous footballers miss huge penalties and come back; and his mind replays it to learn from it, but the hundredth replay teaches nothing new.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = reflection
# lesson = 024-i-failed-the-missed-penalty-the-lost-race-the-bad-mark.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	slowly	slowly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	understood	understand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
6	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	kick	kick	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	feels	feel	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
9	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	decided	decide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	advcl	_	_
12	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	11	obj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:conj
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	match	match	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	chances	chance	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	_
23	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	27	punct	_	_
24	even	even	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:advmod
25	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	footballers	footballer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nsubj	_	_
27	miss	miss	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
28	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	penalties	penalty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obj	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	come	come	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
32	back	back	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
33	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	37	punct	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
35	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	36	nmod:poss	_	_
36	mind	mind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	nsubj	_	_
37	replays	replay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	conj	_	_
38	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	37	obj	_	_
39	to	to	PART	TO	_	40	mark	_	_
40	learn	learn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	37	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=37:xcomp
41	from	from	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	obl	_	_
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
44	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	48	cc	_	_
45	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	47	det	_	_
46	hundredth	hundredth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	47	amod	_	_
47	replay	replay	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	nsubj	_	_
48	teaches	teach	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
49	nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	48	obj	_	_
50	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	49	amod	_	_
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **understand** | past | coach |  |  |  |  | slowly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **feel** | present | one kick |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 3 | **decide** | past | kick | everything |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent everything=Topic |
| 4 | **have** | past | the team | a whole match of chances |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Patient |
| 5 | **miss** | present | famous footballers | huge penalties |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer penalty=Stimulus |
| 6 | **come back** | present | famous footballers *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **replay** | present | coach's mind | penalty |  |  |  |  | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 8 | **learn** | to-infinitive | coach's mind *not said here* |  |  | penalty |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from it=Source |
| 9 | **teach** *speech: other* | present | the hundredth replay | nothing |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent nothing=Recipient |
| 10 | **mind** |  | coach |  |  |  |  |  | nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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.

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