--- title: Some places are islands of one country inside another, like Lesotho… — Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed l… · tree and pragmatics description: Some places are islands of one country inside another, like Lesotho inside South Africa, and in the town of Baarle the Belgian–Dutch border runs through streets and even through houses. Who acts: places, Dutch border. 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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 (places, Dutch 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:2 # text = Some places are islands of one country inside another, like Lesotho inside South Africa, and in the town of Baarle the Belgian–Dutch border runs through streets and even through houses. # 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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 places place NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 islands island NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 7 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 inside inside ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 8 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 like like ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 Lesotho Lesotho PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 13 inside inside ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 South South PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 Baarle Baarle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 24 Belgian Belgian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:amod 25 – – PUNCT HYPH _ 24 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=24:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 26 Dutch dutch ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 border border NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 runs run VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 parataxis _ _ 29 through through ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 streets street NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:nmod 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 32 even even ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 through through ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 houses house NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 conj _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **is a** | present | some places | islands | | | | of one country; like Lesotho inside South Africa and the town of Baarle | tree rules | | 2 | **run** | present | the Dutch border | | | streets | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through street=Trajectory | 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:039-odd-places-microstates-enclaves-and-disputed-lands.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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