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A sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 1: the Eldest Magician and the sea that will not behave» --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/90-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician/13/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/) / [Just So Stories, The Crab that Played…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/90-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician/) / 13 # Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 1: the Eldest Magician and the sea that will not behave, sentence 13 Pau Amma the Crab, «next in the game», says «I will play my play alone in the deep waters, and I will never be obedient to this son of Adam.» **Who acts:** Pau, my · **What happens:** say, play, not be · **To what, where:** play, deep waters · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 1: the Eldest Magician and the sea that will not behave» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Pau, my), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:090-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician.lesson:13 # text = Pau Amma the Crab, «next in the game», says «I will play my play alone in the deep waters, and I will never be obedient to this son of Adam.» # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 090-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Pau Pau PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 2 Amma Amma PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Crab crab PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 appos _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=1:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 5 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 7 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 7 next next ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 11 » » PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 13 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 « « PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ _ 15 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 ccomp _ _ 18 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 alone alone ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 21 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 deep deep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 waters water NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obl _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 27 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 28 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 29 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 31 advmod _ _ 30 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 31 cop _ _ 31 obedient obedient ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 conj _ _ 32 to to ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 34 det _ _ 34 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 Adam Adam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 31 punct _ _ 38 » » PUNCT '' _ 13 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 | Pau | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **play** *in a quote* | future | Pau | my play | | the deep waters | | alone *property* | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent play=Theme | | 3 | **not** **is** *in a quote* | future | Pau | | | | | to this son of Adam; obedient *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **play** *in a quote* | | my | | | | | | nom play «communication intransitive»: poss=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:books:090-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician.lesson:13`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Just So Stories, The Crab that Played…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/90-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician/12/) - next →: [Just So Stories, The Crab that Played…, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/90-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/90-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician/)