--- title: In Ruvan, mika is girl, pela is dog, tor is sees and sun is feeds; "… — Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up langua… · tree and pragmatics description: In Ruvan, mika is girl, pela is dog, tor is sees and sun is feeds; "Mika-n pela tor" means the girl sees the dog. Who acts: mika, pela, tor, dog sees. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up languages» of the english course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tre --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages/6/) [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/) / [Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/english/58-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages/) / 6 # Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up languages, sentence 6 In Ruvan, mika is girl, pela is dog, tor is sees and sun is feeds; "Mika-n pela tor" means the girl sees the dog. **Who acts:** mika, pela, tor, dog sees, feeds, n pela tor · **What happens:** be, tor, mean, see · **To what, where:** girl, dog, dog sees, feeds, Ruvan · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: Breakthrough puzzles in made-up languages» 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 (mika, pela, tor, dog sees), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:english:058-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages.lesson:6 # text = In Ruvan, mika is girl, pela is dog, tor is sees and sun is feeds; "Mika-n pela tor" means the girl sees the dog. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = english # lesson = 058-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages.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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 Ruvan Ruvan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 mika mika X FW Foreign=Yes 6 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct 8 pela pela NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 10 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 tor tor NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:conj 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 14 sees see NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 18 feeds feed NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nsubj _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 20 " " PUNCT `` _ 18 punct _ _ 21 Mika Mika PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 22 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ _ 23 n n ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 24 pela pela NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 tor tor NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 26 " " PUNCT '' _ 25 punct _ _ 27 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 30 sees see VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 ccomp _ _ 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 27 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | mika | girl | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | pela | dog | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | tor | dog sees and sun | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **is a** | present | dog sees and sun | feeds | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **tor** *in a quote* | | feeds | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **mean** | present | n pela tor | | | Ruvan | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 7 | **see** | present | the girl | the dog | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dog=Stimulus | 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:058-olympiad-breakthrough-puzzles-in-made-up-languages.lesson:6`. **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 ×1, R6-punct-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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