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title: In one myth a nymph called Syrinx ran from Pan and was turned into r… — Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old wo… · tree and pragmatics
description: In one myth a nymph called Syrinx ran from Pan and was turned into reeds by a river; Pan cut reeds of different lengths, tied them together and made the first pan-pipes. Who acts: nymph, river, Pan. A sentence of the lesson «Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old words inside «The Wind in the
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# Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old words inside «The Wind in the Willows», sentence 8

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In one myth a nymph called Syrinx ran from Pan and was turned into reeds by a river; Pan cut reeds of different lengths, tied them together and made the first pan-pipes.

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**Who acts:** nymph, river, Pan · **What happens:** call, run, turn, cut, tie, make · **To what, where:** nymph, one myth, reeds, myths, first pan pipes · **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 (nymph, river, Pan), 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:8
# text = In one myth a nymph called Syrinx ran from Pan and was turned into reeds by a river; Pan cut reeds of different lengths, tied them together and made the first pan-pipes.
# 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): no change
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	myth	myth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	nymph	nymph	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	Syrinx	Syrinx	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	xcomp	_	_
8	ran	run	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Pan	Pan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
13	turned	turn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	conj	_	_
14	into	into	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	reeds	reed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	Pan	Pan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
21	cut	cut	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	parataxis	_	_
22	reeds	reed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	lengths	length	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nmod	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
27	tied	tie	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	_
28	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	obj	_	_
29	together	together	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	conj	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
33	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	36	amod	_	_
34	pan	pan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	compound	_	_
35	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	34	punct	_	_
36	pipes	pipe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obj	_	_
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **call** | participle |  | a nymph *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **run** | past | a nymph |  |  | one myth |  | from Pan | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in myth=Trajectory |
| 3 | **turn** | past · passive | a river |  |  | reeds |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into reed=Trajectory |
| 4 | **cut** | past | Pan | reeds of different lengths |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reed=Product |
| 5 | **tie** | past | Pan *not said here* | myths *= myth* |  |  |  | together *property* | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
| 6 | **make** | past | Pan *not said here* | the first pan pipes |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset pipe=Product |

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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): no change. **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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