--- title: But real straits are not all alike: Gibraltar is about 14 km wide wh… — Straits: Bosporus, Gibraltar, Malacca, Hormuz an… · tree and pragmatics description: But real straits are not all alike: Gibraltar is about 14 km wide while the Drake Passage is about 800 km of some of the roughest sea on Earth. Who acts: real straits, Gibraltar, Drake Passage. 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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 (real straits, Gibraltar, Drake Passage), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:019-straits-the-narrow-doors.lesson:4 # text = But real straits are not all alike: Gibraltar is about 14 km wide while the Drake Passage is about 800 km of some of the roughest sea on Earth. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 019-straits-the-narrow-doors.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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3 1 But but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 2 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 straits strait NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 6 all all ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:det|HaikuPos=DET:DT:PronType=Tot 7 alike alike ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 9 Gibraltar Gibraltar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 11 about about ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 14 14 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 km km NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 14 wide wide ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 advmod _ _ 15 while while SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 Drake drake PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 compound _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=18:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 18 Passage Passage PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=22:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 19 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 20 about about ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 800 800 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 22 nummod _ _ 22 km km NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 advcl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:advcl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 22 nmod _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 roughest rough ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 28 amod _ _ 28 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 29 on on ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nmod _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **not** **is** | present | real straits | | | | | alike, all *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | Gibraltar | 14 km | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | the Drake Passage | 800 km | | | | of some | tree rules | 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:geography:019-straits-the-narrow-doors.lesson:4`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3. **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: [Straits: Bosporus, Gibraltar, Malacca,…, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/19-straits-the-narrow-doors/3/) - next →: [Straits: Bosporus, Gibraltar, Malacca,…, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/19-straits-the-narrow-doors/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/19-straits-the-narrow-doors/)