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title: Grandad wears his "lucky" red socks for every big match. — Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions · tree and pragmatics
description: Grandad wears his "lucky" red socks for every big match. Who acts: Grandad. A sentence of the lesson «Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions, sentence 0

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Grandad wears his "lucky" red socks for every big match.

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**Who acts:** Grandad · **What happens:** wear · **To what, where:** lucky red socks

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions» 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 (Grandad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions.lesson:0
# text = Grandad wears his "lucky" red socks for every big match.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
2	wears	wear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	_
5	lucky	lucky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
7	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	socks	sock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
11	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	match	match	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **wear** | present | Grandad | Grandad's lucky red socks |  |  |  | for every big match | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sock=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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**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:161-lucky-socks-and-grandmas-superstitions.lesson:0`.

**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, 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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