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title: The magic key for asking is mozhna …? — may I …? — and with BUD lask… — Granny's "a little more", festival food — and "c… · tree and pragmatics
description: The magic key for asking is mozhna …? — may I …? — and with BUD laska added it is perfect: mozhna vodu, BUD laska? Who acts: I, key. A sentence of the lesson «Granny's "a little more", festival food — and "come on!"» of the ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree an
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# Granny's "a little more", festival food — and "come on!", sentence 1

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The magic key for asking is mozhna …? — may I …? — and with BUD laska added it is perfect: mozhna vodu, BUD laska?

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**Who acts:** I, key · **What happens:** ask, …, add, be · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Granny's "a little more", festival food — and "come on!"» of the ukrainian street 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 (I, key), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:013-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on.lesson:1
# text = The magic key for asking is mozhna …? — may I …? — and with BUD laska added it is perfect: mozhna vodu, BUD laska?
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 013-grannys-a-little-more-festival-food-come-on.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): no change
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	magic	magic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	key	key	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	asking	ask	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	nmod	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	mozhna	mozhna	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	0	root	_	_
8	…	…	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
10	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
11	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	…	…	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	parataxis	_	_
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
15	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
17	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	BUD	BUD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
19	laska	laska	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	18	dep	_	_
20	added	add	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	conj	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	perfect	perfect	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	ccomp	_	_
24	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
25	mozhna	mozhna	X	FW	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	vodu	vodu	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	BUD	BUD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	nmod:unmarked	_	_
29	laska	laska	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	3	dep	_	_
30	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **ask** *speech: ask* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **…** | may | I |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **add** *speech: assert* | past | I *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with BUD | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient with bud=Co-Patient |
| 4 | **is** | present | key |  |  |  |  | perfect *property* | 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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**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): no change. **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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