--- title: Words people use: "cos" means because, "wicked" means very (New Engl… — How long until? Counting on across the hour · tree and pragmatics description: Words people use: "cos" means because, "wicked" means very (New England, USA), "yeah nah" means no (Australia, New Zealand), "sweet as" means great (New Zealand) "servo" means a petrol station (Australia), "sick" means great and "no cap" means "no lie". Who acts: people, cos, wicked, sweet. A senten --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/107-how-long-until-counting-on-across-the-hour/24/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / [How long until? Counting on across the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/107-how-long-until-counting-on-across-the-hour/) / 24 # How long until? Counting on across the hour, sentence 24 Words people use: "cos" means because, "wicked" means very (New England, USA), "yeah nah" means no (Australia, New Zealand), "sweet as" means great (New Zealand) "servo" means a petrol station (Australia), "sick" means great and "no cap" means "no lie". **Who acts:** people, cos, wicked, sweet, servo, sick · **What happens:** use, mean · **To what, where:** Words, Australia, great, petrol station, lie This is a sentence of the lesson «How long until? Counting on across the hour» of the world 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 (people, cos, wicked, sweet), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:107-how-long-until-counting-on-across-the-hour.lesson:24 # text = Words people use: "cos" means because, "wicked" means very (New England, USA), "yeah nah" means no (Australia, New Zealand), "sweet as" means great (New Zealand) "servo" means a petrol station (Australia), "sick" means great and "no cap" means "no lie". # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 107-how-long-until-counting-on-across-the-hour.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×3 1 Words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 dislocated _ _ 2 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ _ 6 cos cos NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 7 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ 8 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 because because SCONJ IN _ 8 obj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 " " PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ _ 12 wicked wicked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 nsubj _ _ 13 " " PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 14 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 15 very very ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 16 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 17 New New PROPN NNP _ 18 amod _ _ 18 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:obj 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 USA USA PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 21 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 23 " " PUNCT `` _ 27 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 24 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 27 discourse _ _ 25 nah nah INTJ UH _ 27 discourse _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=27:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 26 " " PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 27 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 28 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 30 det _ _ 29 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 30 punct _ _ 30 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 32 New New PROPN NNP _ 33 amod _ _ 33 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 conj _ _ 34 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 30 punct _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 36 " " PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=8:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 37 sweet sweet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 nsubj _ _ 38 as as SCONJ IN _ 37 fixed _ _ 39 " " PUNCT `` _ 40 punct _ _ 40 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 41 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 obj _ _ 42 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 44 punct _ _ 43 New New PROPN NNP _ 44 amod _ _ 44 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 41 appos _ _ 45 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 44 punct _ _ 46 " " PUNCT `` _ 47 punct _ _ 47 servo servo NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 nsubj _ _ 48 " " PUNCT '' _ 47 punct _ _ 49 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 50 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 51 petrol petrol NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 compound _ _ 52 station station NOUN NN Number=Sing 49 obj _ _ 53 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 54 punct _ _ 54 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 52 appos _ _ 55 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 54 punct _ _ 56 , , PUNCT , _ 60 punct _ _ 57 " " PUNCT `` _ 58 punct _ _ 58 sick sick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 60 nsubj _ _ 59 " " PUNCT '' _ 58 punct _ _ 60 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 61 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 60 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=60:obj 62 and and CCONJ CC _ 67 cc _ _ 63 " " PUNCT `` _ 65 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=67:punct 64 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 65 det _ _ 65 cap cap NOUN NN Number=Sing 67 nsubj _ _ 66 " " PUNCT '' _ 65 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=67:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 67 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 49 conj _ _ 68 " " PUNCT `` _ 70 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=70:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:":_ 69 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 70 det _ _ 70 lie lie NOUN NN Number=Sing 67 obj _ _ 71 " " PUNCT '' _ 70 punct _ _ 72 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | present | people | Words *not said here* | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | | 2 | **mean** | present | cos | | | | | Words *dislocated* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent because=Topic | | 3 | **mean** | present | wicked | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **mean** | present | | no Australia and New Zealand | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent australia=Topic | | 5 | **mean** | present | sweet | great | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent great=Topic | | 6 | **mean** | present | servo | a petrol station | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent station=Topic | | 7 | **mean** | present | sick | | | | | great *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **mean** | present | no cap | no lie | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lie=Topic | 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. **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:world:107-how-long-until-counting-on-across-the-hour.lesson:24`. **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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×3. **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/). - ← previous: [How long until? Counting on across the…, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/107-how-long-until-counting-on-across-the-hour/23/) - next →: [How long since? 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