--- title: Picture Grandad slamming the table about the Beatles: that they sold… — Charts, number ones and famous musicians as publ… · tree and pragmatics description: Picture Grandad slamming the table about the Beatles: that they sold hundreds of millions of records is a fact you can check; that they were the best is his taste, and other people argue for other bands. Who acts: Picture Grandad, counts, you, other people. 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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 (Picture Grandad, counts, you, other 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:2 # text = Picture Grandad slamming the table about the Beatles: that they sold hundreds of millions of records is a fact you can check; that they were the best is his taste, and other people argue for other bands. # 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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Picture picture NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Grandad grandad NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 dislocated _ _ 3 slamming slam VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 table table NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 about about ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 Beatles Beatles PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 3 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod 9 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 10 that that SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 11 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 sold sell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 csubj _ _ 13 hundreds hundred NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 millions million NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nmod _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 records record NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nmod _ _ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 fact fact NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 21 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 22 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 check check VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 acl:relcl _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 25 that that SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 26 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 27 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=32:det 29 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 32 amod _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 31 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 32 nmod:poss _ _ 32 taste taste NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 parataxis _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 35 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 nsubj _ _ 37 argue argue VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 parataxis _ _ 38 for for ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 39 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 bands band NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 obl _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **slam** | gerund | Picture Grandad *not said here* | the table | | | | about the Beatles | vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent table=Patient about beatles=Location | | 2 | **sell** | past | counts *= count* | hundreds of millions of records | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | present | | a fact | | | | Picture Grandad *dislocated* | tree rules | | 4 | **check** | can | you | a fact *not said here* | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme | | 5 | **is a** | past | counts *= count* | record's best taste | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | present | other people | | | | | for other bands | vn correspond-36.1-1 «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:006-charts-number-ones-and-famous-musicians-as-public-record.lesson:2`. **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 ×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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