--- title: Words can be anachronisms too: «OK» was first printed in America in… — Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★ · tree and pragmatics description: Words can be anachronisms too: «OK» was first printed in America in 1839, so a knight or a Roman saying «OK» in a film is out of time. Who acts: Words. 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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 (Words), 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:21 # text = Words can be anachronisms too: «OK» was first printed in America in 1839, so a knight or a Roman saying «OK» in a film is out of time. # 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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2 1 Words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 4 cop _ _ 4 anachronisms anachronism NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 too too ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 7 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 8 OK ok ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 9 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux:pass _ _ 11 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 12 advmod _ _ 12 printed print VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 parataxis _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 America America PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 1839 1839 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 knight knight NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 21 or or CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:det 23 Roman roman ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:amod 24 saying saying NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 25 « « PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=20:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 26 OK ok INTJ UH _ 24 obj _ _ 27 » » PUNCT '' _ 26 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=34:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:,:_ 28 in in ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 cop _ _ 32 out out ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 33 of of ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | can | Words | anachronisms and a knight or saying and time | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **print** | past · passive | | OK | | America | | in 1839; first *property* | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in america=Destination | | 3 | **is** | present | Words *not said here* | | | | out time | | 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:087-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism.lesson:21`. **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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2. **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: [Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/87-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism/20/) - next →: [What language is: sounds, words and ru…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/language/1-what-language-is-sounds-words-and-rules/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/87-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism/)