--- title: Think of a school sports day: each class cheers for its own team, bu… — China: Mei's exaggerations and everyday China · tree and pragmatics description: Think of a school sports day: each class cheers for its own team, but the stopwatch is the same for everyone. Who acts: you, class, stopwatch. A sentence of the lesson «China: Mei's exaggerations and everyday China» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the prag --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/60-china-mei-s-exaggerations-and-everyday-china/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/) / [China: Mei's exaggerations and everyda…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/60-china-mei-s-exaggerations-and-everyday-china/) / 5 # China: Mei's exaggerations and everyday China, sentence 5 Think of a school sports day: each class cheers for its own team, but the stopwatch is the same for everyone. **Who acts:** you, class, stopwatch · **What happens:** think, cheer, be This is a sentence of the lesson «China: Mei's exaggerations and everyday China» 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 (you, class, stopwatch), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:060-china-mei-s-exaggerations-and-everyday-china.lesson:5 # text = Think of a school sports day: each class cheers for its own team, but the stopwatch is the same for everyone. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 060-china-mei-s-exaggerations-and-everyday-china.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 1 Think think VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:compound 5 sports sport NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 compound _ _ 6 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 8 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 9 det _ _ 9 class class NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 cheers cheer VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 11 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 team team NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 16 but but CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 stopwatch stopwatch NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 19 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 cop _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 conj _ _ 22 for for ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 21 obl _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | day | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **cheer** | present | each class | | | | | for class's own team | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **is** | present | the stopwatch | | | | | for everyone; same *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:history:060-china-mei-s-exaggerations-and-everyday-china.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): R5-strong ×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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