--- title: In pan-pipes the shorter pipes play higher notes and the longer pipe… — Pan, panic and Ulysses: the old myths and old wo… · tree and pragmatics description: In pan-pipes the shorter pipes play higher notes and the longer pipes play lower notes, because a shorter column of air vibrates faster. Who acts: shorter pipes, longer pipes, shorter column. 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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 (shorter pipes, longer pipes, shorter column), 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:9 # text = In pan-pipes the shorter pipes play higher notes and the longer pipes play lower notes, because a shorter column of air vibrates faster. # 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): R5-strong ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 pan pan NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 4 punct _ _ 4 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 shorter short ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 amod _ _ 7 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 8 play play VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 higher high ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 10 amod _ _ 10 notes note NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 longer long ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 amod _ _ 14 pipes pipe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 15 play play VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 16 lower low ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 17 amod _ _ 17 notes note NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 19 because because SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 shorter short ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 22 amod _ _ 22 column column NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 25 vibrates vibrate VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:conj 26 faster fast ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 25 xcomp _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **play** | present | the shorter pipes | higher notes | | pan pipes | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme | | 2 | **play** | present | the longer pipes | lower notes | | | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme | | 3 | **vibrate** | present | a shorter column of air | | | | | fast *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | 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:language:043-pan-panic-and-ulysses-the-old-myths-and-old-words-inside-the-wind-in-the-willows.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. **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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