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A sentence of the lesson «Ancient China: paper, silk, the Silk Road and Confucius» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatic --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/10-ancient-china-paper-silk-the-silk-road-and-confucius/5/) [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/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [Ancient China: paper, silk, the Silk R…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/10-ancient-china-paper-silk-the-silk-road-and-confucius/) / 5 # Ancient China: paper, silk, the Silk Road and Confucius, sentence 5 His saying "do not do to others what you would not want done to you" is still known everywhere. **Who acts:** saying, you, teacher · **What happens:** not do, not want, do, know, say · **To what, where:** saying, you · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Ancient China: paper, silk, the Silk Road and Confucius» of the history 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 (saying, you, teacher), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:010-ancient-china-paper-silk-the-silk-road-and-confucius.lesson:5 # text = His saying "do not do to others what you would not want done to you" is still known everywhere. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 010-ancient-china-paper-silk-the-silk-road-and-confucius.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 saying saying NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ _ 4 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 do do VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 9 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 6 obj _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 11 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 13 advmod _ _ 13 want want VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 acl:relcl _ _ 14 done do VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 xcomp _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ _ 17 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 18 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux:pass _ _ 19 still still ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 21 everywhere everywhere ADV RB PronType=Tot 20 advmod _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 20 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=decl, act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **do** *in a quote* | infinitive · do-support | teacher's saying *not said here* | teacher's saying | | | | to others | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | | 2 | **not** **want** *in a quote* | would | you | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 3 | **do** *not said to happen, in a quote* | participle | you *not said here* | | you | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **know** | present · passive | | teacher's saying | | | still | everywhere *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus | | 5 | **say** | | teacher | | | | | | nom saying «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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:history:010-ancient-china-paper-silk-the-silk-road-and-confucius.lesson:5`. **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): R6-punct-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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