--- title: The Eldest Magician makes the Himalayas, the Sahara and the Everglad… — The map of the Just So Stories: from the North A… · tree and pragmatics description: The Eldest Magician makes the Himalayas, the Sahara and the Everglades in a game, but really the Himalayas were pushed up as India crashed into Asia over about 50 million years, and India still pushes, so they still rise a little; the Sahara was green with lakes and grass from about 11,000 until abo --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/61-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey/15/) [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/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/) / [The map of the Just So Stories: from t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/61-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey/) / 15 # The map of the Just So Stories: from the North Atlantic to the Limpopo, the Amazon and Surrey, sentence 15 The Eldest Magician makes the Himalayas, the Sahara and the Everglades in a game, but really the Himalayas were pushed up as India crashed into Asia over about 50 million years, and India still pushes, so they still rise a little; the Sahara was green with lakes and grass from about 11,000 until about 5,000 years ago, and rock paintings there show swimmers and cattle. **Who acts:** Eldest Magician, India, Himalayas, Sahara, rock paintings · **What happens:** make, push up, crash, push, rise, be · **To what, where:** Himalayas, game, Asia, little, 11,000, swimmers This is a sentence of the lesson «The map of the Just So Stories: from the North Atlantic to the Limpopo, the Amazon and Surrey» 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 (Eldest Magician, India, Himalayas, Sahara), 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:15 # text = The Eldest Magician makes the Himalayas, the Sahara and the Everglades in a game, but really the Himalayas were pushed up as India crashed into Asia over about 50 million years, and India still pushes, so they still rise a little; the Sahara was green with lakes and grass from about 11,000 until about 5,000 years ago, and rock paintings there show swimmers and cattle. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Eldest eld ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 3 amod _ _ 3 Magician magician PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 4 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Himalayas himalaya PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 Sahara Sahara PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 Everglades everglade PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 17 but but CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 18 really really ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Himalayas himalaya PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 21 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux:pass _ _ 22 pushed push VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 23 up up ADP RP _ 22 compound:prt _ _ 24 as as SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 25 India India PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 crashed crash VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 advcl _ _ 27 into into ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 Asia Asia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 29 over over ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 about about ADV RB _ 32 advmod _ _ 31 50 50 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 32 compound _ _ 32 million million NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 33 nummod _ _ 33 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl:unmarked _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 India India PROPN NNP Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 37 still still ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 38 pushes push VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 conj _ _ 39 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 40 so so ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 41 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 43 nsubj _ _ 42 still still ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 43 rise rise VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 44 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 45 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 43 obl:unmarked _ _ 46 ; ; PUNCT : _ 50 punct _ _ 47 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 Sahara Sahara PROPN NNP Number=Sing 50 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=50:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 49 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 50 cop _ _ 50 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ _ 51 with with ADP IN _ 52 case _ _ 52 lakes lake NOUN NNS Number=Plur 50 obl _ _ 53 and and CCONJ CC _ 54 cc _ _ 54 grass grass NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 conj _ _ 55 from from ADP IN _ 57 case _ _ 56 about about ADV RB _ 57 advmod _ _ 57 11,000 11,000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 50 obl _ _ 58 until until ADP IN _ 61 case _ _ 59 about about ADV RB _ 60 advmod _ _ 60 5,000 5,000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 61 nummod _ _ 61 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 62 obl:unmarked _ _ 62 ago ago ADV RB _ 57 advmod _ _ 63 , , PUNCT , _ 68 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=66:punct 64 and and CCONJ CC _ 68 cc _ _ 65 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 66 compound _ _ 66 paintings painting NOUN NNS Number=Plur 68 nsubj _ _ 67 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 66 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=68:advmod 68 show show VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 conj _ _ 69 swimmers swimmer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 68 obj _ _ 70 and and CCONJ CC _ 71 cc _ _ 71 cattle cattle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 69 conj _ _ 72 . . 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 | **make** | present | the Eldest Magician | the Himalayas and the Sahara and the Everglades | | a game | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himalaya=Product | | 2 | **push up** | past · passive | | the Himalayas | | | year | | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **crash** | past | India | | | | | into Asia *result* | vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into asia=Result | | 4 | **push** | present | India | | | | still | | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **rise** | present | Himalayas *= himalaya* | a little | | | still | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **is** | past | the Sahara | | | 11,000 | | with lakes and grass; green *property* | tree rules | | 7 | **show** | present | rock paintings | swimmers and cattle | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent swimmer=Recipient | 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. 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