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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 (author, countryside, guests, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:056-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air.lesson:1 # text = The author says the countryside is like a big hotel at the end of the holiday season: the guests pack, pay and leave one by one, and those who stay on feel unsettled and a little cross — why can't everyone just stay and be jolly? # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 056-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 author author NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 countryside countryside NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 7 like like ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 hotel hotel NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 ccomp _ _ 11 at at ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ 14 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 holiday holiday NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 season season NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 18 : : PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 guests guest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj _ _ 21 pack pack VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 conj _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 leave leave VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=23:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 26 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 25 obj _ _ 27 by by ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nmod _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 those that DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 21 conj _ _ 32 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 33 nsubj _ _ 33 stay stay VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 acl:relcl _ _ 34 on on ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 35 feel feel VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 conj _ _ 36 unsettled unsettle ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 xcomp _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=35:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 38 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 39 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 cross cross NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:conj 41 — - PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 42 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 47 advmod _ _ 43 ca can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 47 aux _ _ 44 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 47 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=45:advmod 45 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 47 nsubj _ _ 46 just just ADV RB _ 47 advmod _ _ 47 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 conj _ _ 48 and and CCONJ CC _ 50 cc _ _ 49 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 50 cop _ _ 50 jolly jolly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 47 conj _ _ 51 ? ? 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 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the author | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | the countryside | | | | at the end of the holiday season | like a big hotel | tree rules | | 3 | **pack** | present | the guests | | | | | | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **pay** | infinitive | the guests *not said here* | | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **leave** | present | the guests *not said here* | one | | | | by one | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent one=Theme by one=Location | | 6 | **stay on** | present | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 7 | **feel** | present | | | | | | unsettle *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 8 | **not** **stay** | can | everyone | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 9 | **is** | infinitive | everyone *not said here* | | | | | jolly *property* | tree rules | 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:books:056-willows-ch9-part1-change-in-the-air.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, R8-pos-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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