--- title: Free verse is poetry without regular rhyme; poems use line breaks, i… — Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures · tree and pragmatics description: Free verse is poetry without regular rhyme; poems use line breaks, imagery and rhythm, not only rhyme. Who acts: Free verse, poems. A sentence of the lesson «Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures» of the english course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ever --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/24/) [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/) / [English](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/) / [Reading poems: meaning, sound and pict…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/) / 24 # Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures, sentence 24 Free verse is poetry without regular rhyme; poems use line breaks, imagery and rhythm, not only rhyme. **Who acts:** Free verse, poems · **What happens:** be, use · **To what, where:** poetry, line breaks This is a sentence of the lesson «Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures» of the english 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 (Free verse, poems), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:025-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures.lesson:24 # text = Free verse is poetry without regular rhyme; poems use line breaks, imagery and rhythm, not only rhyme. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 025-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 verse verse NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:compound 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 poetry poetry NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 without without ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 regular regular ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 rhyme rhyme NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 ; ; PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 9 poems poem NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 10 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 11 line line NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 breaks break NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 imagery imagery NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 rhythm rhythm NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=14:conj 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 19 only only ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 rhyme rhyme NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Free verse | poetry | | | | without regular rhyme | tree rules | | 2 | **use** | present | poems | line breaks and imagery and rhythm and rhyme | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent break=Patient | 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:english:025-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures.lesson:24`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Reading poems: meaning, sound and pict…, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/23/) - next →: [Reading poems: meaning, sound and pict…, 25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/25/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/)