--- title: At five o'clock Nqong stops the race; the Kangaroo is now different… — Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 6: The Sing-S… · tree and pragmatics description: At five o'clock Nqong stops the race; the Kangaroo is now different from every other animal, and "run after" in two ways, but he is cross and hungry, and so is Dingo. Who acts: Nqong, Kangaroo. 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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 (Nqong, Kangaroo), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:081-justso-old-man-kangaroo.lesson:3 # text = At five o'clock Nqong stops the race; the Kangaroo is now different from every other animal, and "run after" in two ways, but he is cross and hungry, and so is Dingo. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 081-justso-old-man-kangaroo.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 At at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 o'clock o'clock NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 Nqong Nqong PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 stops stop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 race race NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 ; ; PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Kangaroo Kangaroo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 now now ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 parataxis _ _ 14 from from ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 17 det _ _ 16 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 " " PUNCT `` _ 21 punct _ _ 21 run run NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 22 after after ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 23 " " PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=26:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 24 in in ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 26 nummod _ _ 26 ways way NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:nmod 27 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 28 but but CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 29 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 31 cross cross ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 parataxis _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 hungry hungry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 conj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 so so ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 37 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 38 cop _ _ 38 Dingo Dingo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | present | Nqong | the race | | five o'clock | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector race=Eventuality | | 2 | **is** | present | the Kangaroo | | | | now | from every other animal; different *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | present | Kangaroo | | | | | cross *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **be** | | Kangaroo *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **is a** | present | Kangaroo *not said here* | Dingo | | | | | 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. 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