--- title: Suleiman: «I gave that dinner to show what a great and rich king I w… — Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, par… · tree and pragmatics description: Suleiman: «I gave that dinner to show what a great and rich king I was, and not because I really wanted to be kind to the animals. Who acts: Suleiman, angel. 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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 (Suleiman, angel), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:books:096-justso-butterfly-1-the-boast.lesson:18 # text = Suleiman: «I gave that dinner to show what a great and rich king I was, and not because I really wanted to be kind to the animals. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = books # lesson = 096-justso-butterfly-1-the-boast.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 1 Suleiman Suleiman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct 3 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ _ 4 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 det _ _ 7 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ _ 10 what what DET WDT PronType=Int 15 det:predet _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 12 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 conj _ _ 15 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 16 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 20 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 24 advmod _ _ 21 because because SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 22 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 23 really really ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 24 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 26 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 27 cop _ _ 27 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 xcomp _ _ 28 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: neg - teacher: changed act=assert, voice=character | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** *in a quote* | past | Suleiman | that dinner | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Theme | | 2 | **show** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Suleiman *not said here* | | what great king | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent king=Recipient | | 3 | **not** **want** *in a quote* | past | angel | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot | | 4 | **is** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | angel *not said here* | | | | | to the animals; kind *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. 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