--- title: The word "football" means different games in different places: socce… — Soccer, American football and baseball · tree and pragmatics description: The word "football" means different games in different places: soccer in the UK, Ireland and most of the world, American football in the USA and Canada, and often Australian rules or rugby league in Australia. Who acts: word. 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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 (word), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:248-soccer-american-football-and-baseball.lesson:0 # text = The word "football" means different games in different places: soccer in the UK, Ireland and most of the world, American football in the USA and Canada, and often Australian rules or rugby league in Australia. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 248-soccer-american-football-and-baseball.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): R1-cc-next ×4, R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 4 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ 6 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 games game NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 12 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 13 soccer soccer NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 UK UK PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 Ireland Ireland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=18:cc 20 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 18 conj _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct 25 American American ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 USA USA PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:nmod 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=29:cc 31 Canada Canada PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=13:cc 34 often often ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:advmod 35 Australian Australian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 conj _ _ 37 or or CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=36:cc 38 rugby rugby NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 compound _ _ 39 league league NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 conj _ _ 40 in in ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 41 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 nmod _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 6 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 | **mean** | present | the word | different games | | | | in different places and soccer in the UK and Ireland and American football in the USA and Canada and Australian rules or rugby league in Australia | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot game=Theme in place=Attribute | 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:everyday:248-soccer-american-football-and-baseball.lesson:0`. **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): R1-cc-next ×4, R5-strong ×2, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Running games and the playground, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/247-running-games-and-playground/21/) - next →: [Soccer, American football and baseball, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/248-soccer-american-football-and-baseball/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/248-soccer-american-football-and-baseball/)