--- title: Maddie and Jake once had a monkey-bars contest, both fell off into t… — Showing off · tree and pragmatics description: Maddie and Jake once had a monkey-bars contest, both fell off into the bark chips, both laughed and decided being friends was better than winning. Who acts: Maddie, both, friends. 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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 (Maddie, both, friends), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:390-showing-off.lesson:23 # text = Maddie and Jake once had a monkey-bars contest, both fell off into the bark chips, both laughed and decided being friends was better than winning. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 390-showing-off.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 ×2 1 Maddie Maddie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 Jake Jake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ 4 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 5 advmod _ _ 5 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 7 monkey monkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ _ 9 bars bar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 compound _ _ 10 contest contest NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 13 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:cc:preconj|HaikuPos=CCONJ:CC:_ 13 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 14 off off ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 15 into into ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 bark bark NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 chips chip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 both both CCONJ CC _ 21 cc:preconj _ _ 21 laughed laugh VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 decided decide VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 conj _ _ 24 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 cop _ _ 25 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj _ _ 26 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 cop _ _ 27 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 23 ccomp _ _ 28 than than SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 29 winning win VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 27 advcl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | Maddie and Jake | a bars contest | | | | once *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contest=Patient | | 2 | **fall off** | past | both | | | the bark chips | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 3 | **laugh** | past | | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **decide** | past | | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is a** | gerund | | friends | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **is** | past | friends | | | | | good *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **win** | gerund | friends *not said here* | | | | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:390-showing-off.lesson:23`. **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 ×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: [Showing off, 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/390-showing-off/22/) - next →: [Showing off, 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/390-showing-off/24/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/390-showing-off/)