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title: Copying a game, film or song without paying takes away the money its… — Finders keepers and what belongs to whom · tree and pragmatics
description: Copying a game, film or song without paying takes away the money its makers earned by their work. Who acts: Copying, makers. A sentence of the lesson «Finders keepers and what belongs to whom» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every
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# Finders keepers and what belongs to whom, sentence 13

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Copying a game, film or song without paying takes away the money its makers earned by their work.

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**Who acts:** Copying, makers · **What happens:** copy, pay, take away, earn, work · **To what, where:** game, money

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Finders keepers and what belongs to whom» of the religion ethics 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 (Copying, makers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:042-finders-keepers-and-what-belongs-to-whom.lesson:13
# text = Copying a game, film or song without paying takes away the money its makers earned by their work.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 042-finders-keepers-and-what-belongs-to-whom.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, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Copying	copy	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	csubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:advcl
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:obl
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	paying	pay	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	advcl	_	_
10	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	away	away	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	makers	maker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:conj
16	earned	earn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	acl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:acl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
17	by	by	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **copy** | gerund |  | a game and film or song |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme |
| 2 | **pay** | gerund | Copying *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **take away** | present | Copying | the money |  |  |  | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
| 4 | **earn** | past | money's makers | the money *not said here* |  |  |  | by makers's work | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
| 5 | **work** |  | makers *= maker* |  |  |  |  |  | nom work «act intransitive»: 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 ×3, 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.

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