--- title: Think of reading a letter from a friend at the seaside: you can tell… — Who you are: lessons in words, not in a body · tree and pragmatics description: Think of reading a letter from a friend at the seaside: you can tell what the sea was like for her, but your feet stay dry. Who acts: you, feet. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, feet), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:ai:027-who-you-are-words-not-body.lesson:3 # text = Think of reading a letter from a friend at the seaside: you can tell what the sea was like for her, but your feet stay dry. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = ai # lesson = 027-who-you-are-words-not-body.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): R7-rel-agree ×3 1 Think think VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 of of SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:case 3 reading read VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:obl 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 letter letter NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 seaside seaside NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 12 : : PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 14 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:conj 16 what what ADV WRB PronType=Int 20 advmod _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 19 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 20 like like ADP IN _ 15 ccomp _ _ 21 for for ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 but but CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 25 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 26 nmod:poss _ _ 26 feet feet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 27 stay stay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 conj _ _ 28 dry dry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 xcomp _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **read** | gerund | you *not said here* | a letter | | | | from a friend at the seaside | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent letter=Topic from friend=Source | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | can | you | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **stay** | present | your feet | | | | | dry *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:ai:027-who-you-are-words-not-body.lesson:3`. **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): R7-rel-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: [Who you are: lessons in words, not in…, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/27-who-you-are-words-not-body/2/) - next →: [Who you are: lessons in words, not in…, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/27-who-you-are-words-not-body/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/27-who-you-are-words-not-body/)