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title: In the town of Baarle, the border between Belgium and the Netherland… — Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed l… · tree and pragmatics
description: In the town of Baarle, the border between Belgium and the Netherlands weaves through streets and even houses, making dozens of tiny enclaves. Who acts: border. A sentence of the lesson «Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands» of the geography course of Mova's primary school with its de
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# Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands, sentence 12

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In the town of Baarle, the border between Belgium and the Netherlands weaves through streets and even houses, making dozens of tiny enclaves.

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**Who acts:** border · **What happens:** weave, make · **To what, where:** town, dozens

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands» of the geography 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 (border), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:039-odd-places-microstates-enclaves-and-disputed-lands.lesson:12
# text = In the town of Baarle, the border between Belgium and the Netherlands weaves through streets and even houses, making dozens of tiny enclaves.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 039-odd-places-microstates-enclaves-and-disputed-lands.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
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Baarle	Baarle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	border	border	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:appos
9	between	between	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Belgium	Belgium	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	Netherlands	Netherlands	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	conj	_	_
14	weaves	weave	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	through	through	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	streets	street	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	even	even	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	making	make	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	advcl	_	_
22	dozens	dozen	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	enclaves	enclave	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nmod	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **weave** | present | the border between Belgium and the Netherlands |  |  | the town of Baarle |  | through streets and houses | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Trajectory |
| 2 | **make** | gerund | the border between Belgium and the Netherlands *not said here* | dozens of tiny enclaves |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dozen=Product |

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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.

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**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:039-odd-places-microstates-enclaves-and-disputed-lands.lesson:12`.

**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. **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/).

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