--- title: Haymaking is cutting grass, drying it in the sun, turning it and bal… — A year on a farm: lambing, haymaking, harvest an… · tree and pragmatics description: Haymaking is cutting grass, drying it in the sun, turning it and baling it for winter; wet hay goes mouldy, and damp hay packed in a barn can get hot and even catch fire. Who acts: Haymaking, wet hay, damp hay. 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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 (Haymaking, wet hay, damp hay), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:349-a-year-on-a-farm-lambing-haymaking-harvest-and-winter-feeding.lesson:12 # text = Haymaking is cutting grass, drying it in the sun, turning it and baling it for winter; wet hay goes mouldy, and damp hay packed in a barn can get hot and even catch fire. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 349-a-year-on-a-farm-lambing-haymaking-harvest-and-winter-feeding.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): no change 1 Haymaking haymaking NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 cutting cut VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 grass grass NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 drying dry VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 7 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 turning turn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 baling bale VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 12 conj _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ 17 for for ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 winter winter NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 22 punct _ _ 20 wet wet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 hay hay NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 22 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 23 mouldy mouldy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 xcomp _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 26 damp damp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 hay hay NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 28 packed pack VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 acl _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 barn barn NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 34 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 xcomp _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 36 even even ADV RB _ 37 advmod _ _ 37 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 38 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obj _ _ 39 . . 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 | **cut** | present · progressive | Haymaking | grass | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset grass=Product | | 2 | **dry** | gerund | Haymaking *not said here* | grass | | the sun | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result | | 3 | **turn** | gerund | Haymaking *not said here* | grass | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 4 | **bale** | gerund | Haymaking *not said here* | grass | | | winter | | tree rules | | 5 | **go** | present | wet hay | | | | | mouldy *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **pack** | participle | | damp hay *not said here* | | a barn | | | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in barn=Destination | | 7 | **get** | can | damp hay | | | | | hot *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 8 | **catch** | infinitive | Haymaking *not said here* | fire | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=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:biology:349-a-year-on-a-farm-lambing-haymaking-harvest-and-winter-feeding.lesson:12`. **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): no change. **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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