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title: Sophie in Bristol watches a Roman film: «Gurt lush, but why's the ce… — Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Sophie in Bristol watches a Roman film: «Gurt lush, but why's the centurion wearing a wristwatch?» (in the West Country gurt means very and lush means lovely). Who acts: Sophie, Roman film, centurion. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★» of the history course of Mova's prima
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# Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★, sentence 7

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Sophie in Bristol watches a Roman film: «Gurt lush, but why's the centurion wearing a wristwatch?» (in the West Country gurt means very and lush means lovely).

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**Who acts:** Sophie, Roman film, centurion · **What happens:** watch, lush, wear, mean · **To what, where:** Roman film, wristwatch, Country gurt · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Sophie, Roman film, centurion), 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:7
# text = Sophie in Bristol watches a Roman film: «Gurt lush, but why's the centurion wearing a wristwatch?» (in the West Country gurt means very and lush means lovely).
# 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 ×1
1	Sophie	Sophie	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	Bristol	Bristol	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	watches	watch	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	Roman	roman	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	Typo=Yes	11	punct	_	_
10	Gurt	Gurt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	advmod	_	_
11	lush	lush	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	acl	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
13	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
14	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	18	advmod	_	_
15	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	centurion	centurion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	wearing	wear	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	conj	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	wristwatch	wristwatch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
21	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	18	punct	_	_
22	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	_
23	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	29	punct	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
26	West	West	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	compound	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:compound
27	Country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	compound	_	_
28	gurt	gurt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
29	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	parataxis	_	_
30	very	very	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	lush	lush	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	conj	_	_
33	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	ccomp	_	_
34	lovely	lovely	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	xcomp	_	_
35	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	29	punct	_	_
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **watch** | present | Sophie in Bristol | a Roman film |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent film=Theme |
| 2 | **lush** *in a quote* | infinitive | a Roman film *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **wear** *in a quote* | present · progressive | the centurion | a wristwatch |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **mean** | present |  |  |  | the Country gurt |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **lush** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | lovely *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

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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:7`.

**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.

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

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