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title: Winners at the ancient Olympic Games got a crown of olive leaves; go… — Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Winners at the ancient Olympic Games got a crown of olive leaves; gold, silver and bronze medals at the modern Olympics began in 1904. Who acts: Winners, gold medals. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree
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# Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★, sentence 16

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Winners at the ancient Olympic Games got a crown of olive leaves; gold, silver and bronze medals at the modern Olympics began in 1904.

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**Who acts:** Winners, gold medals · **What happens:** get, begin, crown · **To what, where:** crown, 1904, olive leaves

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★» 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 (Winners, gold medals), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:087-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism.lesson:16
# text = Winners at the ancient Olympic Games got a crown of olive leaves; gold, silver and bronze medals at the modern Olympics began in 1904.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 087-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×3
1	Winners	winner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	ancient	ancient	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	Olympic	olympic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	Games	game	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=1:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
7	got	get	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	crown	crown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	olive	olive	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
12	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	_
13	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=7:punct
14	gold	gold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:conj|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	bronze	bronze	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	conj	_	_
19	medals	medal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nsubj	_	_
20	at	at	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
22	modern	modern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	Olympics	Olympics	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=19:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
24	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	1904	1904	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	obl	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | past | Winners at the ancient Olympic Games | a crown of olive leaves |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer crown=Stimulus |
| 2 | **begin** | past | gold medals at the modern Olympics |  |  | 1904 |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **crown** |  |  | olive leaves |  |  |  |  | nom crown «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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**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:087-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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