--- title: The First Letter and the Alphabet stories happen in Surrey, south of… — The map of the Just So Stories: from the North A… · tree and pragmatics description: The First Letter and the Alphabet stories happen in Surrey, south of London, near Guildford and the River Wey, a small river that flows into the Thames. Who acts: First Letter, small river. 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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 (First Letter, small river), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:061-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey.lesson:14 # text = The First Letter and the Alphabet stories happen in Surrey, south of London, near Guildford and the River Wey, a small river that flows into the Thames. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 061-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 First first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 amod _ _ 3 Letter Letter PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=3:cc 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 Alphabet alphabet PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 7 stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ 8 happen happen VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 Surrey Surrey PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 south south ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 London London PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 near near ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 Guildford Guildford PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 20 River River PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 Wey Wey PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 26 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 27 nsubj _ _ 27 flows flow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 acl:relcl _ _ 28 into into ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 Thames Thames PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3: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 | **happen** | present | the First Letter and the Alphabet stories | | | Surrey near Guildford and the River Wey and London | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in surrey=Location | | 2 | **flow** | present | a small river | | | the Thames | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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:geography:061-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey.lesson:14`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×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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