--- title: Professional bull riders need to stay on for eight seconds; nobody r… — Boasting cousins and made-up holidays · tree and pragmatics description: Professional bull riders need to stay on for eight seconds; nobody rides a bucking bull for ten minutes. Who acts: Professional bull riders, nobody. A sentence of the lesson «Boasting cousins and made-up holidays» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/20/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Boasting cousins and made-up holidays](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/) / 20 # Boasting cousins and made-up holidays, sentence 20 Professional bull riders need to stay on for eight seconds; nobody rides a bucking bull for ten minutes. **Who acts:** Professional bull riders, nobody · **What happens:** need, stay on, ride · **To what, where:** bucking bull This is a sentence of the lesson «Boasting cousins and made-up holidays» of the everyday 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 (Professional bull riders, nobody), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays.lesson:20 # text = Professional bull riders need to stay on for eight seconds; nobody rides a bucking bull for ten minutes. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays.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): no change 1 Professional professional ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 bull bull NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 riders rider NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 on on ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 eight eight NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 nummod _ _ 10 seconds second NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 11 ; ; PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 12 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 13 nsubj _ _ 13 rides ride VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 bucking bucking NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 bull bull NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 17 for for ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 19 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 20 . . 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 | **need** | present | Professional bull riders | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **stay on** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | Professional bull riders *not said here* | | | | second | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **ride** | present | nobody | a bucking bull | | | minute | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bull=Theme | 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:435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays.lesson:20`. **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): no change. **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: [Boasting cousins and made-up holidays, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/19/) - next →: [Boasting cousins and made-up holidays, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/21/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/435-boasting-cousins-and-made-up-holidays/)