--- title: When Pau Amma goes out, the beaches are left bare, little fish die a… — Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the S… · tree and pragmatics description: When Pau Amma goes out, the beaches are left bare, little fish die and Raja Moyang Kaban, King of the Elephants, gets muddy legs; when he comes back, islands are drowned, the Man's house floods and Raja Abdullah, King of the Crocodiles, gets a mouthful of salt water. 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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 (Pau, little fish, Raja, house), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:091-justso-crab-2-pau-amma-loses-his-shell.lesson:19 # text = When Pau Amma goes out, the beaches are left bare, little fish die and Raja Moyang Kaban, King of the Elephants, gets muddy legs; when he comes back, islands are drowned, the Man's house floods and Raja Abdullah, King of the Crocodiles, gets a mouthful of salt water. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 091-justso-crab-2-pau-amma-loses-his-shell.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4 1 When when SCONJ WRB _ 4 mark _ _ 2 Pau Pau PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 Amma Amma PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 flat _ _ 4 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 5 out out PART RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 beaches beach NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 9 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 11 bare bare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 xcomp _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct 13 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 15 die die VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 17 Raja raja PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=26:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 18 Moyang Moyang PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 flat _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:appos 19 Kaban Kaban PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 flat _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 appos _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 Elephants elephant PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 21 nmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 27 muddy muddy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obj _ _ 29 ; ; PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 30 when when SCONJ WRB _ 32 mark _ _ 31 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 nsubj _ _ 32 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:advcl 33 back back ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 35 islands island NOUN NNS Number=Plur 37 nsubj:pass _ _ 36 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux:pass _ _ 37 drowned drown VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 parataxis _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=42:det 40 Man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nmod:poss _ _ 41 's 's PART POS _ 40 case _ _ 42 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 nsubj _ _ 43 floods flood VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 conj _ _ 44 and and CCONJ CC _ 53 cc _ _ 45 Raja raja PROPN NNP Number=Sing 53 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=53:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 46 Abdullah Abdullah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 45 flat _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 48 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 45 appos _ _ 49 of of ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 Crocodiles crocodile PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 48 nmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=48:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 52 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 53 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 conj _ _ 54 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 55 det _ _ 55 mouthful mouthful NOUN NN Number=Sing 53 obj _ _ 56 of of ADP IN _ 58 case _ _ 57 salt salt NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 compound _ _ 58 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 55 nmod _ _ 59 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go out** | present | Pau | | | | | | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **leave** | present · passive | | the beaches | | | | bare *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **die** | present | little fish | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **get** | present | Raja | muddy legs | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Stimulus | | 5 | **come back** | present | Raja | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **drown** | present · passive | | islands | | | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 7 | **flood** | present | the Man's house | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 8 | **get** | present | Raja | a mouthful of salt water | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mouthful=Stimulus | 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:091-justso-crab-2-pau-amma-loses-his-shell.lesson:19`. **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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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. 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