--- title: In the story he has nine hundred and ninety-nine wives besides Balki… — Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, par… · tree and pragmatics description: In the story he has nine hundred and ninety-nine wives besides Balkis, «just to show that he was the King». Who acts: Suleiman. A sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 1: a wise king, a hungry Animal and a butterfly's boast» of the books course of Mova's primary s --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/96-justso-butterfly-1-the-boast/20/) [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 Butterfly that St…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/96-justso-butterfly-1-the-boast/) / 20 # Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 1: a wise king, a hungry Animal and a butterfly's boast, sentence 20 In the story he has nine hundred and ninety-nine wives besides Balkis, «just to show that he was the King». **Who acts:** Suleiman · **What happens:** have, show, be · **To what, where:** hundred wives, story, King · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 1: a wise king, a hungry Animal and a butterfly's boast» 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 (Suleiman), 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:20 # text = In the story he has nine hundred and ninety-nine wives besides Balkis, «just to show that he was the King». # 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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 nine nine NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 compound _ _ 7 hundred hundred NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 ninety ninety NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 conj _ _ 10 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 9 punct _ _ 11 nine nine NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 12 wives wife NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 13 besides besides ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 Balkis Balkis PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 « « PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ _ 17 just just ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 20 that that SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 21 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 22 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 24 cop _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 ccomp _ _ 25 » » PUNCT '' _ 19 punct _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Suleiman | hundred wives | | the story | | besides Balkis | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wife=Patient | | 2 | **show** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Suleiman *not said here* | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | Suleiman | the King | | | | | 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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