--- title: An anachronism is something that belongs to another time, such as a… — Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★ · tree and pragmatics description: An anachronism is something that belongs to another time, such as a Roman soldier with a wristwatch or a Viking with a smartphone. Who acts: anachronism. 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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 (anachronism), 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:9 # text = An anachronism is something that belongs to another time, such as a Roman soldier with a wristwatch or a Viking with a smartphone. # 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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 anachronism anachronism NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 0 root _ _ 5 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 belongs belong VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 9 det _ _ 9 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 11 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 15 case _ _ 12 as as ADP IN _ 11 fixed _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 Roman roman ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:compound|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 15 soldier soldier NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 16 with with ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 wristwatch wristwatch NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 19 or or CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 Viking viking PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=18:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 22 with with ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 smartphone smartphone NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:nmod 25 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | a anachronism | something | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **belong** | present | | | | | time | | vn attend-107.4-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme | 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:9`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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/). - ← previous: [Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/87-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism/7/) - next →: [Olympiad: spot the anachronism ★★★, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/87-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/87-olympiad-spot-the-anachronism/)