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title: The Romans had a similar god of the woods called Faunus, and a godde… — Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old wo… · tree and pragmatics
description: The Romans had a similar god of the woods called Faunus, and a goddess of flowers called Flora; from them come «fauna», meaning the animals of a place, and «flora», meaning its plants. Who acts: Romans, fauna, flora. A sentence of the lesson «Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old words insid
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# Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old words inside «The Wind in the Willows», sentence 11

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The Romans had a similar god of the woods called Faunus, and a goddess of flowers called Flora; from them come «fauna», meaning the animals of a place, and «flora», meaning its plants.

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**Who acts:** Romans, fauna, flora · **What happens:** have, call, come, mean · **To what, where:** similar god, woods, flowers, animals, plants · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old words inside «The Wind in the Willows»» of the language 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 (Romans, fauna, flora), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:language:043-pan-panic-and-ulysses-the-old-myths-and-old-words-inside-the-wind-in-the-willows.lesson:11
# text = The Romans had a similar god of the woods called Faunus, and a goddess of flowers called Flora; from them come «fauna», meaning the animals of a place, and «flora», meaning its plants.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = language
# lesson = 043-pan-panic-and-ulysses-the-old-myths-and-old-words-inside-the-wind-in-the-willows.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Romans	roman	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	god	god	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	woods	wood	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nmod	_	_
10	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	_
11	Faunus	Faunus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	xcomp	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	goddess	goddess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	_
18	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	acl	_	_
19	Flora	Flora	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	xcomp	_	_
20	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	from	from	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obl	_	_
23	come	come	VERB	VB	Mood=Sub|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj
24	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
25	fauna	fauna	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=28:punct
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	23	advcl	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obj	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
35	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
36	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	37	punct	_	_
37	flora	flora	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
38	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	37	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=40:punct
39	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
40	meaning	mean	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	37	acl	_	_
41	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	42	nmod:poss	_	_
42	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	40	obj	_	_
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **have** | past | the Romans | a similar god of the woods and a goddess of flowers |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent god=Patient |
| 2 | **call** | participle |  | the woods *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **call** | participle |  | flowers *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **come** | infinitive | fauna |  |  |  |  | from Romans *= roman* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from they=Initial\_Location |
| 5 | **mean** | gerund | fauna *not said here* | the animals of a place |  |  |  | flora *obl* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Topic |
| 6 | **mean** | gerund | flora *not said here* | fauna's plants |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Topic |

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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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**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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-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.

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