--- title: Real life: horses were tamed much later, about 5,500 years ago on th… — Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself,… · tree and pragmatics description: Real life: horses were tamed much later, about 5,500 years ago on the grasslands of Central Asia, after cows, sheep, goats and pigs, which were tamed about 10,000 years ago; Kipling's order, Dog then Horse then Cow, is not the real one. Who acts: order, Kipling. 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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 (order, Kipling), 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:26 # text = Real life: horses were tamed much later, about 5,500 years ago on the grasslands of Central Asia, after cows, sheep, goats and pigs, which were tamed about 10,000 years ago; Kipling's order, Dog then Horse then Cow, is not the real one. # 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): R5-strong ×6, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 dislocated _ _ 3 : : PUNCT : _ 6 punct _ _ 4 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 tamed tame VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 parataxis _ _ 7 much much ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 6 advmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 about about ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 5,500 5,500 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl:unmarked _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:obl:unmarked 13 ago ago ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:advmod 14 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 grasslands grassland NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 17 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 Central Central PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 flat _ _ 19 Asia Asia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 nmod _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 after after ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 cows cow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 24 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:conj 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 goats goat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 pigs pig NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 30 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 31 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 32 aux:pass _ _ 32 tamed tame VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:conj 33 about about ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 34 10,000 10000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 35 nummod _ _ 35 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 obl:unmarked _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=32:obl:unmarked 36 ago ago ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:advmod 37 ; ; PUNCT : _ 40 punct _ _ 38 Kipling Kipling PROPN NNP Number=Sing 40 nmod:poss _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=40:nmod:poss|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 39 's 's PART POS _ 38 case _ _ 40 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nsubj _ _ 41 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 42 Dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 appos _ _ 43 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 44 advmod _ _ 44 Horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 conj _ _ 45 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 46 advmod _ _ 46 Cow cow NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 conj _ _ 47 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 48 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 52 cop _ _ 49 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 52 advmod _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 52 det _ _ 51 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 52 amod _ _ 52 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 53 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=52:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tame** | past · passive | | horses | | the grasslands of Central Asia and cows and sheep and goats and pigs | | ago, late *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 2 | **tame** | past · passive | | cows and sheep | | | | ago *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **not** **is a** | present | Kipling's order | the real one | | | | Real life *dislocated* | tree rules | | 4 | **order** | | Kipling | | | | | | nom order «communication transitive»: 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:093-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant.lesson:26`. **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 ×6, 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. 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