--- title: Long ago all the tame animals were wild: Dog, Horse, Cow, Sheep and… — Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself,… · tree and pragmatics description: Long ago all the tame animals were wild: Dog, Horse, Cow, Sheep and Pig walked in the Wet Wild Woods, and the wildest of all was the Cat, who walked by himself, and all places were alike to him. Who acts: tame animals, Pig, wildest, Cat. 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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 (tame animals, Pig, wildest, Cat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:093-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant.lesson:0 # text = Long ago all the tame animals were wild: Dog, Horse, Cow, Sheep and Pig walked in the Wet Wild Woods, and the wildest of all was the Cat, who walked by himself, and all places were alike to him. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 093-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ _ 2 ago ago ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 3 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 6 det:predet _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 tame tame ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 7 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 9 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 10 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 Horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 Cow cow NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 Sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:appos 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 Pig pig NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 19 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 22 Wet Wet PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 23 Wild Wild PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 flat _ _ 24 Woods Woods PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 19 obl _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=28:punct 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 wildest wild ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 33 nsubj _ _ 29 of of ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 30 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 33 det _ _ 31 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 Cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 conj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 36 nsubj _ _ 36 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 acl:relcl _ _ 37 by by ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 36 obl _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 41 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 42 det _ _ 42 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 nsubj _ _ 43 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 44 cop _ _ 44 alike alike ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 conj _ _ 45 to to ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 44 obl _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 8 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 | **is** | past | all tame animals | | | | | Dog and Horse and Cow and Sheep *obl*; ago, wild *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **walk** | past | Pig | | | the Wet Woods | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in woods=Trajectory | | 3 | **is** | past | the wildest | | | | | of all Cat | tree rules | | 4 | **walk** | past | all Cat | | | | | by Pig | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by himself=Trajectory | | 5 | **is** | past | all places | | Pig | | | alike *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:093-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant.lesson:0`. **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, R7-rel-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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