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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, nobody, strings, West African kora), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:010-instruments-of-the-world-bandura-erhu-sitar-kora-didgeridoo.lesson:1 # text = Picture a world music fair: a Ukrainian bandura with dozens of strings, a Chinese erhu with only two, an Indian sitar with strings nobody touches that still hum, a West African kora that is half harp, half lute, and a didgeridoo droning without a pause for breath. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 010-instruments-of-the-world-bandura-erhu-sitar-kora-didgeridoo.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, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Picture picture VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:compound 4 music music NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 fair fair NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 Ukrainian ukrainian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:compound|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 9 bandura bandura NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 appos _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 dozens dozen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 strings string NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 Chinese Chinese ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 erhu erhu NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 only only ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 17 nmod _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 Indian Indian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 sitar sitar NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 25 with with ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 strings string NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 27 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 28 nsubj _ _ 28 touches touch VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 acl:relcl _ _ 29 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 31 nsubj _ _ 30 still still ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 31 hum hum VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 acl:relcl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 34 West West PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 35 African African ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 kora kora NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ 37 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 40 nsubj _ _ 38 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 40 cop _ _ 39 half half ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 40 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=40:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 40 harp harp NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 acl:relcl _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 42 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 43 compound _ _ 43 lute lute NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 conj _ _ 44 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 48 cc _ _ 46 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 47 det _ _ 47 didgeridoo didgeridoo NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nsubj _ _ 48 droning drone VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 49 without without ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 pause pause NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 obl _ _ 52 for for ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 53 breath breath NOUN NN Number=Sing 51 nmod _ _ 54 . . 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 | **picture** | imperative | you *not said here* | a world music fair | | | | | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent fair=Theme | | 2 | **touch** | present | nobody | strings *not said here* | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme string=Co-Theme | | 3 | **hum** | present | strings | | | | still | | vn bulge-47.5.3 «NP V»: agent=Location | | 4 | **is a** | present | a West African kora | harp and half lute | | | | half *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **drone** | gerund | a didgeridoo | | | | | without a pause for breath | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:arts:010-instruments-of-the-world-bandura-erhu-sitar-kora-didgeridoo.lesson:1`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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. 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