--- title: In cricket the bowler tries to hit the stumps and the batter defends… — Cricket and rugby, baseball and American football · tree and pragmatics description: In cricket the bowler tries to hit the stumps and the batter defends them, scoring runs by running between wickets 22 yards apart; an over is 6 balls and a team has 11 players. Who acts: bowler, batter, over, team. 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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 (bowler, batter, over, team), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:045-cricket-and-rugby-baseball-and-american-football.lesson:7 # text = In cricket the bowler tries to hit the stumps and the batter defends them, scoring runs by running between wickets 22 yards apart; an over is 6 balls and a team has 11 players. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 045-cricket-and-rugby-baseball-and-american-football.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 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 cricket cricket NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 bowler bowler NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 tries try VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 hit hit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 xcomp _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 stumps stump NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 batter batter NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 defends defend VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj 14 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 scoring score VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 13 advcl _ _ 17 runs run NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obj _ _ 18 by by SCONJ IN _ 19 mark _ _ 19 running run VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 advcl _ _ 20 between between ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 wickets wicket NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ _ 22 22 22 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 yards yard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:nmod:unmarked 24 apart apart ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ _ 26 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 over overpriced NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 29 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ _ 30 balls ball NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 parataxis _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 team team NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 34 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 conj _ _ 35 11 11 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 36 nummod _ _ 36 players player NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 obj _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **try** | present | the bowler | | | cricket | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **hit** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the bowler *not said here* | the stumps | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme stump=Co-Theme | | 3 | **defend** | present | the batter | stumps *= stump* | | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary | | 4 | **score** | gerund | the batter *not said here* | runs | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent run=Theme | | 5 | **run** | gerund | the batter *not said here* | | | wickets | | apart *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between wicket=Trajectory | | 6 | **is a** | present | a over | 6 balls | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **have** | present | a team | 11 players | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent player=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:medicine:045-cricket-and-rugby-baseball-and-american-football.lesson:7`. **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. **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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