--- title: A flipbook shows how animation works: still pictures shown quickly l… — Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cart… · tree and pragmatics description: A flipbook shows how animation works: still pictures shown quickly look like movement. Who acts: flipbook, animation, pictures. A sentence of the lesson «Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cartoons» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of e --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/23-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons/5/) [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/) / [Arts](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/) / [Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, com…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/23-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons/) / 5 # Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cartoons, sentence 5 A flipbook shows how animation works: still pictures shown quickly look like movement. **Who acts:** flipbook, animation, pictures · **What happens:** show, work, look · **To what, where:** pictures · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Animation: flipbooks, stop-motion, computer cartoons» of the arts 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 (flipbook, animation, pictures), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:023-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons.lesson:5 # text = A flipbook shows how animation works: still pictures shown quickly look like movement. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 023-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons.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 ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 flipbook flipbook NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 shows show VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 5 animation animation NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 works work VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 8 still still ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 pictures picture NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nsubj _ _ 10 shown show VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl _ _ 11 quickly quickly ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:advmod 12 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 13 like like ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 movement movement NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 15 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | present | a flipbook | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **work** | present | animation | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **show** | participle | | pictures *not said here* | | | | quickly *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **look** | present | pictures | | | | | like movement | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | 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:023-animation-flipbooks-stop-motion-computer-cartoons.lesson:5`. **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 ×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. 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