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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 (rumour, proof, many people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:006-charts-number-ones-and-famous-musicians-as-public-record.lesson:13 # text = A rumour is a story passed around without proof; it is not a fact just because many people repeat it. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 006-charts-number-ones-and-famous-musicians-as-public-record.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 rumour rumour NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 passed pass VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ 7 around around ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 8 without without ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 proof proof NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=5:punct 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 13 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 fact fact NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 16 just just ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 17 because because SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 20 repeat repeat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | a rumour | a story | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **pass around** | participle | | a story *not said here* | | | | without proof; around *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **not** **is a** | present | proof | a fact | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **repeat** | present | many people | proof | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | 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:006-charts-number-ones-and-famous-musicians-as-public-record.lesson:13`. **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): R2-punct-next ×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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