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title: Granny has rules, and some are old superstitions: don't put your hat… — Granny's rules, superstitions and good manners · tree and pragmatics
description: Granny has rules, and some are old superstitions: don't put your hat or keys on the table ("ne kladit na stIl"), don't whistle indoors ("ne svystY v khati"), don't hand things across the doorway ("ne cherez porih"). Who acts: Granny, some. A sentence of the lesson «Granny's rules, superstitions and 
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# Granny's rules, superstitions and good manners, sentence 1

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Granny has rules, and some are old superstitions: don't put your hat or keys on the table ("ne kladit na stIl"), don't whistle indoors ("ne svystY v khati"), don't hand things across the doorway ("ne cherez porih").

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**Who acts:** Granny, some · **What happens:** have, be, not put, not whistle, not hand · **To what, where:** rules, old superstitions, hat, table, things, doorway

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Granny's rules, superstitions and good manners» 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 (Granny, some), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ukrainian-street:030-grannys-rules-superstitions-good-manners.lesson:1
# text = Granny has rules, and some are old superstitions: don't put your hat or keys on the table ("ne kladit na stIl"), don't whistle indoors ("ne svystY v khati"), don't hand things across the doorway ("ne cherez porih").
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ukrainian-street
# lesson = 030-grannys-rules-superstitions-good-manners.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Granny	granny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=2:cc
6	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	9	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	superstitions	superstition	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
11	do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
12	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	9	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:conj
14	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	hat	hat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	keys	key	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	conj	_	_
18	on	on	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
21	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	25	punct	_	_
22	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
23	ne	ne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	kladit	kladit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	na	na	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
26	stIl	still	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
27	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
28	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	25	punct	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct
30	do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
31	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	32	advmod	_	_
32	whistle	whistle	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
33	indoors	indoors	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
34	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	39	punct	_	_
35	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	39	punct	_	_
36	ne	ne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	compound	_	_
37	svystY	svysty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	_
38	v	v	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	39	compound	_	_
39	khati	khati	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	parataxis	_	_
40	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	39	punct	_	_
41	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	39	punct	_	_
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=43:punct
43	do	do	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	45	aux	_	_
44	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	45	advmod	_	_
45	hand	hand	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	32	conj	_	_
46	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	45	obj	_	_
47	across	across	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
48	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	49	det	_	_
49	doorway	doorway	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obl	_	_
50	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	54	punct	_	_
51	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	54	punct	_	_
52	ne	ne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	54	compound	_	_
53	cherez	cherez	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	54	compound	_	_
54	porih	porih	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	obl	_	_
55	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	54	punct	_	_
56	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	54	punct	_	_
57	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **have** | present | Granny | rules |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient |
| 2 | **is a** | present | some | old superstitions |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **not** **put** | infinitive · do-support |  | your hat or keys |  | the table |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent hat=Theme on table=Destination |
| 4 | **not** **whistle** | infinitive · do-support | Granny *not said here* |  |  |  |  | indoors *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **not** **hand** | infinitive · do-support | Granny *not said here* | things |  | the doorway |  | ne cherez porih *obl* | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=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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**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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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