--- title: An earthquake at the beach is special: if the shaking is long or str… — Rainbows, beach earthquakes, lambs, blackberries… · tree and pragmatics description: An earthquake at the beach is special: if the shaking is long or strong, a tsunami may follow within minutes, so you go to high ground or inland at once. Who acts: earthquake, shaking, tsunami, you. 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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 (earthquake, shaking, tsunami, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:326-rainbows-beach-quakes-lambs-berries-cacti-and-ants.lesson:2 # text = An earthquake at the beach is special: if the shaking is long or strong, a tsunami may follow within minutes, so you go to high ground or inland at once. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 326-rainbows-beach-quakes-lambs-berries-cacti-and-ants.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 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 earthquake earthquake NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 beach beach NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 special special ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 9 if if SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 shaking shaking NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 12 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 13 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 advcl _ _ 14 or or CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 strong strong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 conj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 tsunami tsunami NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 19 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 follow follow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 21 within within ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 so so ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 25 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 parataxis _ _ 27 to to ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 high high ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 or or CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 inland inland ADV RB _ 26 conj _ _ 32 at at ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 once once ADV RB _ 20 obl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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** | present | a earthquake at the beach | | | | | special *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the shaking | | | | | long *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **be** | | the shaking *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **follow** | may | a tsunami | | | | minute | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at once=Location | | 5 | **go** | present | you | | | high ground | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to ground=Initial\_Location | 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:326-rainbows-beach-quakes-lambs-berries-cacti-and-ants.lesson:2`. **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): R7-rel-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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