--- title: Many are circle or line dances where everyone links arms or hands an… — Dances of the world and dancing at parties · tree and pragmatics description: Many are circle or line dances where everyone links arms or hands and follows the feet, so a beginner can join in after five minutes, the way you join a skipping rhyme in the playground. Who acts: Many, everyone, beginner, you. 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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 (Many, everyone, beginner, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:030-dances-of-the-world-and-dancing-at-parties.lesson:1 # text = Many are circle or line dances where everyone links arms or hands and follows the feet, so a beginner can join in after five minutes, the way you join a skipping rhyme in the playground. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 030-dances-of-the-world-and-dancing-at-parties.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 circle circle NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 dances dance NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ 7 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 9 advmod _ _ 8 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 9 nsubj _ _ 9 links link VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:acl:relcl 10 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 11 or or CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 follows follow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 18 so so ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 beginner beginner NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 21 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 join join VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ _ 23 in in ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=22:compound:prt|HaikuPos=ADP:RP:_ 24 after after ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ _ 26 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl:unmarked _ _ 30 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 join join VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 acl:relcl _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 33 skipping skip VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 34 amod _ _ 34 rhyme rhyme NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 35 in in ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 playground playground NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=34:nmod 38 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=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 | **is a** | present | Many | circle or line dances | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **link** | present | everyone | arms or hands | | | | the way *obl:unmarked* | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient | | 3 | **follow** | present | everyone *not said here* | the feet | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Theme | | 4 | **join in** | can | a beginner | | | | minute | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **join** | present | you | a skipping rhyme | | the playground | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rhyme=Patient | | 6 | **skip** | gerund | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «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:arts:030-dances-of-the-world-and-dancing-at-parties.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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