--- title: So each trip there and back moves one fewer than the boat holds; the… — Crossing the river with one boat · tree and pragmatics description: So each trip there and back moves one fewer than the boat holds; the last trip across takes a full boat. Who acts: trip, boat, last trip. A sentence of the lesson «Crossing the river with one boat» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/189-boat-crossings/1/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Lessons](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/) / [Crossing the river with one boat](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/189-boat-crossings/) / 1 # Crossing the river with one boat, sentence 1 So each trip there and back moves one fewer than the boat holds; the last trip across takes a full boat. **Who acts:** trip, boat, last trip · **What happens:** move, hold, take · **To what, where:** fewer, full boat This is a sentence of the lesson «Crossing the river with one boat» of the lessons 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 (trip, boat, last trip), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:lessons:189-boat-crossings.lesson:1 # text = So each trip there and back moves one fewer than the boat holds; the last trip across takes a full boat. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = lessons # lesson = 189-boat-crossings.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 So so ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 2 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 3 det _ _ 3 trip trip NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 back back ADV RB _ 4 conj _ _ 7 moves move VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 9 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:nummod 9 fewer few ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 obj _ _ 10 than than ADP IN _ 13 mark _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:case 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 boat boat NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:obl 13 holds hold VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 trip trip NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 18 across across ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 19 takes take VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 21 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 boat boat NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | present | each trip | fewer | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent few=Theme | | 2 | **hold** | present | the boat | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **take** | present | the last trip | a full boat | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boat=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:lessons:189-boat-crossings.lesson:1`. **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 ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Crossing the river with one boat, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/189-boat-crossings/0/) - next →: [Crossing the river with one boat, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/189-boat-crossings/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/lessons/189-boat-crossings/)