--- title: The Everglades in Florida are a very wide, slow river of grass over… — The map of the Just So Stories: from the North A… · tree and pragmatics description: The Everglades in Florida are a very wide, slow river of grass over flat land; Suleiman-bin-Daoud's story takes place in an imagined palace, and the real Queen of Sheba's land, Saba, was probably in Yemen. Who acts: Everglades, story, real Queen. 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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 (Everglades, story, real Queen), 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:16 # text = The Everglades in Florida are a very wide, slow river of grass over flat land; Suleiman-bin-Daoud's story takes place in an imagined palace, and the real Queen of Sheba's land, Saba, was probably in Yemen. # 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, R7-rel-agree ×3 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Everglades Everglades PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:compound 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Florida Florida PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 7 very very ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 wide wide ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 10 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 grass grass NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 14 over over ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 flat flat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:nmod 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 18 Suleiman Suleiman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nmod:poss _ _ 19 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 18 punct _ _ 20 bin bin NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 flat _ _ 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ _ 22 Daoud Daoud PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 flat _ _ 23 's 's PART POS _ 18 case _ _ 24 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 25 takes take VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:conj 26 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 imagined imagine VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 amod _ _ 30 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 46 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 46 cc _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 34 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 35 amod _ _ 35 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 46 nsubj _ _ 36 of of ADP IN _ 39 case _ _ 37 Sheba Sheba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 nmod:poss _ _ 38 's 's PART POS _ 37 case _ _ 39 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 nmod _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 41 Saba Saba PROPN NNP Number=Sing 39 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=39:conj 42 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 43 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 46 cop _ _ 44 probably probably ADV RB _ 46 advmod _ _ 45 in in ADP IN _ 46 case _ _ 46 Yemen Yemen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 conj _ _ 47 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the Everglades in Florida | a wide slow river | | flat land | | of grass | tree rules | | 2 | **take** | present | Suleiman's story | place | | a imagined palace | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent place=Value in palace=Location | | 3 | **imagine** | participle | | | | | | | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 4 | **is** | past | the real Queen of Sheba's land | | | Yemen | | probably *property* | 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:061-the-map-of-the-just-so-stories-from-the-north-atlantic-to-the-limpopo-and-surrey.lesson:16`. **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 ×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. 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