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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 (Badger, Banquet, Toad), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:072-willows-ch12-part3-no-speeches-and-no-songs.lesson:1 # text = Badger tells him there must be a Banquet to celebrate, and Toad must spend the morning writing the invitations. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 072-willows-ch12-part3-no-speeches-and-no-songs.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 ×4 1 Badger Badger PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 iobj _ _ 4 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 6 expl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:expl|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:PronType=Dem 5 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:aux 6 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:cop|HaikuPos=AUX:VB:VerbForm=Inf 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 Banquet banquet NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:ccomp 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 celebrate celebrate VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 acl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 13 Toad Toad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 14 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 spend spend VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 writing write VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 advcl _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 invitations invitation NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Badger | | Toad | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **be** | must | a Banquet | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **celebrate** | to-infinitive | a Banquet *not said here* | | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **spend** | must | Toad | | | | morning | | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **write** | gerund | Toad *not said here* | the invitations | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent invitation=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:books:072-willows-ch12-part3-no-speeches-and-no-songs.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 ×4. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII,…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/72-willows-ch12-part3-no-speeches-and-no-songs/0/) - next →: [The Wind in the Willows, chapter XII,…, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/72-willows-ch12-part3-no-speeches-and-no-songs/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/72-willows-ch12-part3-no-speeches-and-no-songs/)