--- title: Danylo, a boy in the class, tells history like a football fan: Kyiv… — Kyiv's beginnings and Kyivan Rus · tree and pragmatics description: Danylo, a boy in the class, tells history like a football fan: Kyiv is the oldest, the biggest and the best, and anyone who disagrees is an enemy. Who acts: Danylo, Kyiv, anyone. 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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 (Danylo, Kyiv, anyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:041-kyivs-beginnings-and-kyivan-rus.lesson:0 # text = Danylo, a boy in the class, tells history like a football fan: Kyiv is the oldest, the biggest and the best, and anyone who disagrees is an enemy. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 041-kyivs-beginnings-and-kyivan-rus.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): no change 1 Danylo Danylo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 9 tells tell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 history history NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 11 like like ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 fan fan NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 15 : : PUNCT : _ 16 punct _ _ 16 Kyiv Kyiv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 oldest old ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 9 parataxis _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 biggest big ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 19 conj _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 22 conj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 28 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 33 nsubj _ _ 29 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 30 nsubj _ _ 30 disagrees disagree VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 acl:relcl _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 cop _ _ 32 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 enemy enemy NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 conj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 9 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 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | Danylo | history | | | | like a football fan | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent history=Recipient | | 2 | **is** | present | Kyiv | | | | | old *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **be** | | Kyiv *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **disagree** | present | | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is a** | present | anyone | a enemy | | | | | 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:history:041-kyivs-beginnings-and-kyivan-rus.lesson:0`. **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): no change. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Australia and New Zealand: a short story, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/40-australia-and-new-zealand-a-short-story/16/) - next →: [Kyiv's beginnings and Kyivan Rus, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/41-kyivs-beginnings-and-kyivan-rus/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/41-kyivs-beginnings-and-kyivan-rus/)